Beyond the Home Runs: The Untold Stories of Babe Ruth
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Beyond the Home Runs: The Untold Stories of Babe Ruth
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Intriguing Facts About Babe Ruth You Never Knew
In this episode of Rounding Third, host Peter Lemieux delves into the lesser-known aspects of Babe Ruth's life and career. He shares surprising facts, such as Ruth's early fame as a pitcher, his non-unanimous induction into the Hall of Fame, his tough upbringing in an orphanage, and personal anecdotes including his penchant for speeding tickets and his complex personal life. Discover the human side of one of baseball's greatest legends in this fascinating deep-dive.
00:00 Introduction to Today's Story
00:15 The Scandal of 1919 and Babe Ruth's Impact
01:50 Babe Ruth: The Pitcher
03:16 Babe Ruth's Career and Hall of Fame
04:26 Babe Ruth's Early Life and Orphanage
08:20 Babe Ruth's Personal Life and Anecdotes
09:59 Babe Ruth's Catholic Upbringing and Final Thoughts
12:17 Conclusion and Community Invitation
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