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Don’t Blame Babe Ruth. Waite Hoyt Didn’t.
The pitcher who lost Game 7 of the 1926 World Series remembered it very differently. By Tim Manners October 10, 1926, may seem like only yesterday, but it was 100 years ago. As a relic of American popular culture, it may not snap, crackle, or pop like, say, October 30, 1938 (when Orson Welles radioed a Martian invasion). These days, we would simply use AI to concoct such events. A large language model would never imagine what happened on this date in 1926, though: the most e
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