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Walter Johnson and Babe Ruth in 1942
Best of WWN, History, Nats/MLB 2017, New York Yankees, Video, Washington Nationals Posted onAugust 23, 2017December 31, 2020

On this day in 1942: Walter Johnson and Babe Ruth face off one final time to raise money for war relief

Video of Washington Senators great Walter Johnson pitching to New York Yankees legend Babe Ruth in 1942 at Yankee Stadium to raise money for Army-Navy War Relief.

New York Yankees, Video, Washington Nationals Posted onDecember 9, 2014December 31, 2020

While it’s still up, watch Brothers in Exile about Livan and Orlando Hernandez

I finally caught “Brothers in Exile” the ESPN 30 for 30 on Livan and Orlando Hernandez. It mostly covers their defections from Cuba and first […] Read More

Nats/MLB 2014, New York Yankees Posted onJune 5, 2014June 5, 2014

RIP Don Zimmer

Farewell to Don Zimmer, colorful baseball lifer. I first remember him from his days managing the Chicago Cubs (The Boys of Zimmer! (well, some of […] Read More

Nats/MLB 2014, New York Yankees, Video, Washington Nationals Posted onMarch 26, 2014November 25, 2018

Video: Babe Ruth vs. Walter Johnson and Lou Gerhig on the first day of his streak

Tuesday’s Uni-Watch linked to a great post about a fantastic find – old film Babe Ruth batting against Walter Johnson. It was more than that […] Read More

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