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The daughter of Yankees legend Joe Torre heroically caught a one year-old boy who fell from the awning of a Brooklyn storefront Wednesday.

Cristina Torre, 44, said she was sipping coffee outside Little Cupcake Bake Shop on Third Ave. in Bay Ridge when several bystanders spotted little Dillin Miller dangling from the awning of a frozen yogurt shop next door at about 10 a.m.

The parents of the child were arrested after the incident for negligence, after baby Dillin crawled from their sub-standard apartment.  The police also discovered there were two other children in the apartment also being left unattended while the parents were sleeping.

Read more: http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/brooklyn/joe-torre-daughter-cristina-saves-falling-baby-perfect-catch-article-1.1377032#ixzz2Wrtx0fOu