Ep. 108 - Charlie Root and the Babe Ruth controversy

Published: Nov. 2, 2020, 1 a.m.

In the 1932 World Series, legendary slugger Babe Ruth reportedly pointed at the bleachers and predicted the homerun he hit a moment later. Or did he? Decades of debate have followed, and one man who says he most certainly did not point at the bleachers was the man who threw that pitch: Ohio's Charlie Root. www.ohiomysteries.comfeedback@ohiomysteries.com www.patreon.com/ohiomysteries www.twitter.com/mysteriesohio www.facebook.com/ohiomysteries Music: Summer Love, by Theo's Loose Hinges. https://www.theosloosehinges.com Additional music:\xa0Audionautix- The Great Unknown, and\xa0The Great Phospher- Daniel Birch\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices