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Charles Leo "Gabby" Hartnett (December 20, 1900 – December 20, 1972), also nicknamed "Old Tomato Face", [1] was an American professional baseball player and manager. [2] He played almost his entire career in Major League Baseball as a catcher with the Chicago Cubs , from 1922 to 1940.
The legend didn't get started until later." Root's teammate, catcher Gabby Hartnett, also denied that Ruth called the shot. On the other hand, according to baseball historian and author Michael Bryson, it is noted that at that point in the game, Ruth pointed toward the outfield to draw attention to a loose board that was swinging free.
In 1934, the breakfast cereal Wheaties began the practice of including pictures of athletes on its packaging to coincide with its slogan, "The Breakfast of Champions." In its original form, athletes were depicted on the sides or back of the cereal box, though in 1958 Wheaties began placing the pictures on the front of the box.
Bats get a bad rap. Though they're most frequently associated with Halloween-type spookiness, the little guys can actually be pretty cute! 28 rescued baby bats given blankets and pacifiers
The 1932 World Series was the championship series in Major League Baseball for the 1932 season.The 29th edition of the World Series, it matched the American League champion New York Yankees versus the National League champions Chicago Cubs.
Gabrielle Union is baring it all in her most recent summer photo dump.. On Sunday, Sept. 22, the actress, 51, shared a post to Instagram showing off all of her summer travel — and one photo in ...
From fluffy white coats to short snouts and bat ears, here are the dogs who won America's hearts during the 149th Westminster Dog Show in NYC. ... See photos from the 2025 Westminster Kennel Club ...
The Homer in the Gloamin' is one of the most famous home runs in baseball folklore, hit by Gabby Hartnett of the Chicago Cubs near the end of the 1938 Major League Baseball season. [1] A play on the popular song "Roamin' in the Gloamin'", the phrase was written by Associated Press reporter Earl Hilligan in a story about the game. [citation needed]