Historical Events tagged with "naps"

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Sports & Recreation

Babe Ruth makes his Major League debut

July 11th, 1914 110 years ago

Babe Ruth, a talented left-handed pitcher, made his Major League Baseball debut as a member of the Boston Red Sox. The game took place at the Huntington Avenue Grounds in Boston, where Ruth pitched seven innings against the Cleveland Naps. He impressed spectators with his strong fastball and ability to strike out batters, signaling the start of his legendary career in baseball.

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