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The Big Fella: Babe Ruth and the World He Created
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I stared right at him': Harper gets playoff revenge on Braves
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Albert Pujols intends to honor 10-year Angels services contract
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Ted Williams says goodbye with a bang - The Boston Globe
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Al Downing path to the Yankees
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Dusty Baker retiring as manager of the Houston Astros, per report
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How 'washed up' Babe Ruth beat a long slump to come back as
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The Pride of the Yankees (1943) - Turner Classic Movies
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Why wasn't Babe Ruth ever given a team to manage? - Quora
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Pittsfield 13s eliminated in quarterfinals of Babe Ruth World
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