This day in baseball: The Babe hits number 300
Posted: September 8, 2021 Filed under: 20th Century, This day in baseball | Tags: Babe Ruth, Baseball, Boston Red Sox, Fenway Park, history, Major League Baseball, MLB, New York Yankees, sports 2 CommentsBabe Ruth hit the 300th home run of his career on September 8, 1925. The knock came in the seventh inning of the second game of a doubleheader against the Boston Red Sox. The Yankees won that game 7-4 to complete a doubleheader sweep at Fenway Park.
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i never get tired of seeing Ruth’s follow through…at this point it feels like an old family photo.
He certainly put everything into it, and he had a lot to put into it.