Ernie Shore Retires 26 Batters After Babe Ruth Ejection, June 23, 1917
In a game against the Washington Senators, Boston Red Sox pitcher Ernie Shore retires 26 batters in a row after replacing Babe Ruth, who had been ejected for punching the umpire. Date: June 23, 1917 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 23 π Events on this day in 1917 π On…