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This Day in Baseball: Ruth Responds to Frazee Following Trade

By Precious Sanders @pdsanders99

In trading Babe Ruth to the Yankees, Red Sox owner Harry Frazee referred to the Babe as “one of the most selfish and inconsiderate men ever to put on a baseball uniform.”  In response to this, on January 7, 1920, Ruth commented to the Boston Evening Standard, “Frazee is not good enough to own any ball club, especially one in Boston.”

This day in baseball: Ruth responds to Frazee following trade

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This day in baseball: Ruth responds to Frazee following trade


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