Monday night in Cincinnati was one of the few times fans were thankful for a rain delay.
A passing storm halted a game between the Reds and Chicago Cubs for roughly 20 minutes, but its aftermath produced some of the coolest images of this baseball season.
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The action on the field was almost as beautiful for Reds fans. Leadoff man Billy Hamilton tripled and drove in a career-high four runs in a 9-3 win for the home team.