Big Ed Delahanty

June 06, 2019 00:16:59
Big Ed Delahanty
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Big Ed Delahanty

Jun 06 2019 | 00:16:59

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Show Notes

Big Ed Delahanty was one of baseball's earliest home run hitters. But on July 2, 1903 he died under bizarre circumstances. What actually happened?

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