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MAY 6, 1915: Babe Ruth, pitching for the Red Sox, hits his first MLB home run against the Yankees [box score from Retrosheet]
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A closer look at the 2018 World Series
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Boston Red Sox team history and facts
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Baseball In Pics on X: Babe Ruth hit his first major league home run for the Red Sox, May 6, 1915. / X
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The 24 best players in Boston Red Sox history
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Full Timeline of 1921 Events - Historic Newspapers
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