Babe Ruth debuts in minor leagues fires shutout

On April 22, 1914, At age 19, Babe Ruth plays his first professional game as a pitcher in the International League, as he throws a six-hit, 6 – 0 shutout for the Baltimore Orioles over the Buffalo Bisons. The second batter Ruth faces is Joe McCarthy, the manager he will play for 17 years later with the Yankees. Ruth is 2 for 4 at the plate in addition to his great pitching, ruth allowed only 6 hits on the day.

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