Babe Ruth's 'Called Shot' Jersey Fetches Over $24 Million at Auction

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A jersey worn by Babe Ruth during his legendary 'called shot' in the 1932 World Series was auctioned for over $24 million, setting a record. The bidding war, which lasted over six hours, ended with the jersey selling for $24.12 million, surpassing the previous record set by Mickey Mantle's rookie card. This iconic moment in baseball history occurred when Ruth pointed to center field before hitting a home run, a gesture that has been commemorated and debated for decades.

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