Babe Ruth's Called Shot

One of the most epic tales in the annals of baseball took place 90 years ago today. The Sports Time Traveler™ went back to see what really happened.

WRIGLEY FIELD - October 1, 1932

Strange things are happening here in Chicago where game 3 of the World Series was played this afternoon. It’s the 1st day of October and the temperature is in the 70s. The unusual warmth extended to the reception the Yankees received when their train arrived yesterday in the windy city. John Drebinger, writing in the Ne…