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Originally Posted by jacksons
I love a good story and try to be an optimist, always, but I believe Ruth was simply pointing at the Cubs bench, not to center field. Sure, he stuck it to them, but he didn’t point to where the ball was hit. And I also am not a firm believer in photo matching…yet. Have yet to see any example which truly convinces me.
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Yep, if he pointed to centerfield and let Gabby Hartnett and Charlie Root know of his intentions the next pitch would have been under his chin. “If he pointed to centerfield and predicted a home run I would be the first to tell you.” - Gabby Hartnett
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Last edited by Cliff Bowman; 01-21-2025 at 12:01 PM.
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