All posts tagged "World Series"
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7.7KMassachusettsWhen Ernie Shore Overshadowed Babe Ruth
Babe Ruth cast a very large shadow, but on June 23, 1917, Ernie Shore overshadowed the big guy. He even managed to...
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12.0KArts and LeisureThe Jack Kerouac Fantasy Baseball Game (Yes, That Jack Kerouac)
Jack Kerouac invented a fantasy baseball game with homemade cards that he played well into adulthood. After he played the games, he...
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31.1K2Arts and LeisureYogi Berra Hits His Way Through New England (Under a Fake Name)
Yogi Berra might never have starred for the New York Yankees had he not talked his way onto the Navy team based...
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8.9K3Arts and LeisureThe 1948 World Series: Spahn, Sain and No Rain
It didn’t rain during the 1948 World Series, which may be why the Boston Braves lost to the Cleveland Indians in their...
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8.3K13IrregularsBoston’s Miracle 1914 Braves Most Improbable Comeback Ever
On July 18, 1914, the Boston Braves were in last place as usual. But that season the madmen from Boston made the...
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