In 1917, a starting pitcher walked the first batter, was ejected and then the relief pitcher pitched perfectly for the rest of the game. Who was the ejected pitcher?
- Walter Johnson
- Ed Cicotte
- Babe Ruth
- Dizzy Dean
Answer
The correct answer is C) Babe Ruth.
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