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Witnesses Confirm Legend: Babe Ruth Pointed to Centerfield

  By Virginia Choi • October 6, 2014 Uncategorized
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According to legend, during the 1932 World Series, Babe Ruth pointed to the spot in the stands at Wrigley Field where he would hit the next pitch for a home run. Many people think this never happened, however, his teammates who were there, Joe Sewell and Ed Wells, confirm that … Continue reading

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The Great Bambino Calls His Shot

  By Sarah Dejak • July 29, 2014 Uncategorized
The Great Bambino Calls His Shot

Della Arnold Root, the daughter of Chicago Cubs pitcher Charlie Root, discusses the controversial ball that her father pitched to Babe Ruth in the 1932 World Series that Ruth allegedly predicted he would hit into the stands. According to Root’s daughter, the idea that Ruth had called his shot was … Continue reading