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fluharty · 04-18-2002, 11:08 AM

I believe Ruth was the first player that actually tried to hit home runs. I think he sort of popularized the whole concept. Before him, a tripple was considered most exciting kind of hit you could get.

04-18-2002, 11:08 AM	#6
fluharty All Star Starter Join Date: Jan 2002 Location: Morgantown, WV Posts: 1,023	I believe Ruth was the first player that actually tried to hit home runs. I think he sort of popularized the whole concept. Before him, a tripple was considered most exciting kind of hit you could get.