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Podcast: Classic Baseball Daily Highlights
Episode: July 26th - Memorable Moments - Bench, DiMaggio, Ruth, Pumpsie Green
Description: Read about these events and much more - https://thisdayinbaseball.com/this-day-in-baseball-july-26/Â July 26, 1933 The 61-game hitting streak of the San Francisco Seals' 18-year-old rookie, Joe DiMaggio, is stopped by Ed Walsh, Jr. of the Oakland Oaks.Babe Ruth makes his final public appearance on July 26, 1948. Ruth visited the film premiere of "The Babe Ruth Story." and would succumb to throat cancer just three weeks later.July 26, 1962 in New York, pitcher Gene Conley and infielder Pumpsie Green of the Red Sox mysteriously disappear after a 13 - 3 l...