Pitching Feats Babe Ruth Pitches 10 inning complete game to defeat Yankees April 25, 1916May 4, 2019 Pitching Feats On April 25 1916, At the Polo Grounds, Babe Ruth of the Boston Red Sox pitches a 10-inning complete game to defeat the Yankees, 4 – 3. Ruth gives up two earned runs on eight hits, but is hitless at the plate.