💔 “I THOUGHT IT WAS OVER!” — Kiké Hernández Breaks Down on The Jimmy Fallon Show, Reveals the Terrifying Moment He Thought the Dodgers Lost the World Series 😱⚾
It was supposed to be a fun, light-hearted appearance — but Kiké Hernández brought raw emotion to The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon last night, leaving the entire audience stunned and teary-eyed.
The Dodgers’ veteran utility man opened up about one of the most heart-stopping moments of the World Series: the collision between him and outfielder Andy Pages during Game 6 — a moment that could’ve changed everything.
“I swear, I thought we lost the Series right there,” Kiké admitted, his voice cracking. “When Pages ran into me, I fell back and just laid there… I couldn’t hear the crowd anymore. My heart sank. I thought I’d just ruined the Dodgers’ dream.”
Kiké really thought they lost the World Series when Pages ran into him. He was laying there in heartbreak till he told him he caught it 💔😭 pic.twitter.com/uVEpk8GF3o
— James¹⁷¹⁸🎌 (@ShotimeLAD) November 5, 2025
The studio fell silent as Jimmy replayed the now-legendary footage — Pages’ insane catch in deep center field, made in the middle of the collision that left Kiké sprawled on the grass.
“I was lying there in shock,” Kiké continued. “Then Pages looked at me and said, ‘I caught it, bro.’ That’s when I lost it — I started crying right there on the field.” 😭
Fallon smiled and clapped him on the back. “That’s what makes baseball magical, man — heartbreak, chaos, and glory all in one play.”
The clip instantly went viral across social media, with fans calling it “the moment that defined the Dodgers’ season.”
“That was the scariest and most beautiful play I’ve ever seen.”
“Kiké’s honesty just made me love him even more.”
Even Andy Pages chimed in on X (formerly Twitter):
“Sorry for the hit, hermano 😂 but we made history together.”
From heartbreak to heroism — that single play will go down as one of the most unforgettable moments in Dodgers history, and for Kiké Hernández, it’s a reminder that sometimes, the biggest scares lead to the sweetest victories.