Babe Ruth News
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Matt Moore became the youngest American League left-handed pitcher to start a season with an 8-0 record since Babe Ruth in 1917, allowing one run over seven innings as the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Baltimore Orioles 3-1.
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An autographed photo of the 1927 New York Yankees’ World Series champions sold at auction for $275,706, while a game-used bat from the team’s Hall of Fame outfielder Babe Ruth went for $171,190.
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Reggie Jackson and SCP Auctions are no longer selling a jersey the former New York Yankees’ slugger was believed to be wearing when he hit three home runs in Game 6 of the 1977 World Series.
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Babe Ruth’s earliest-known jersey has sold at auction for $4.42 million, a record for an item of sports memorabilia.
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A New York Yankees baseball cap worn by Hall of Famer Babe Ruth has gone up for auction, 15 years after David Wells donned it for an inning on the mound at Yankee Stadium.
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John J. Byrne, whose turnaround of auto insurer Geico Corp. led billionaire Warren Buffett to buy the company and call him “the Babe Ruth of insurance,” has died. He was 80.
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Former New York Yankees pitcher David Wells is selling a cap worn by Babe Ruth to help pay for baseball field renovations at his San Diego high school.
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Reggie Jackson is selling the jersey he wore when he hit three home runs in Game 6 of the 1977 World Series, securing the New York Yankees’ 21st title and cementing a nickname that occupies the second line on his Hall of Fame plaque.
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George Steinbrenner will be remembered for being as much a part of the New York Yankees as Hall of Fame players Babe Ruth and Mickey Mantle , Major League Baseball Commissioner Bud Selig said.
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Derek Jeter and Babe Ruth are tied as the greatest players in New York Yankees history, according to a Quinnipiac University poll.
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