April 22, 1985: No game scheduled
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- MLB Debuts: NIL
- Daily Notes: On this day in 1914, Babe Ruth plays his first professional game as a pitcher, throwing a six-hit shutout for the Baltimore Orioles against 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 also 2 for 4 at the plate.