Mad Dog Russo Slams Pete Crow-armstrong's Ruth Comments

WHO:

Fox News - President Trump compared Shohei Ohtani to Babe Ruth.

Fox News - Pete Crow-Armstrong is a Chicago Cubs star and MVP favorite.

Fox News - Chris "Mad Dog" Russo is a longtime sports commentator and former MLB Network host.

WHAT:

Fox News - Pete Crow-Armstrong stated, "I was like dude, that's awesome," regarding the conspiracy theory about Babe Ruth's existence.

Fox News - Chris Russo criticized Crow-Armstrong's comments as "a disgrace" and emphasized that Babe Ruth "hit anywhere, any place, any time."

Fox News - Russo mentioned that Babe Ruth had a career slugging percentage of .690 and an OPS of 1.164.

Fox News - Pete Crow-Armstrong mentioned a conspiracy theory that Babe Ruth did not exist.

Fox News - Russo criticized Crow-Armstrong's comments as "derogatory" and stated they "drove me nuts."

Fox News - Russo stated that Babe Ruth hit 27 home runs over 500 feet, a feat not achieved by Barry Bonds.

Fox News - Babe Ruth became Major League Baseball's all-time leader in home runs on July 18, 1921, with his 139th home run and retired with 714 home runs.

Fox News - In 1920, Babe Ruth's 54 home runs exceeded the total home runs of seven of the eight MLB teams at the time.

Fox News - Babe Ruth hit 60 home runs in the 1927 season, which also surpassed the total home runs of several teams.

WHERE:

Fox News - The Los Angeles Dodgers celebrated their World Series championship in Washington, D.C.

Fox News - The Chicago Cubs played against the Athletics at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Illinois.

WHEN:

Fox News - Babe Ruth's 714 home run record stood until Hank Aaron surpassed it in 1974.

Fox News - Babe Ruth hit 54 home runs in 1920 and 60 home runs in 1927.

WHY:

Fox News - Crow-Armstrong entertained the conspiracy theory after hearing a rival pitcher discuss it, suggesting that even if Ruth existed, pitchers were "underhanding the ball" to him.

HOW:

Fox News - Russo expressed his frustration on "First Take," stating that it drives him crazy when today's athletes disparage old-time players.

Fox News - Russo expressed his frustration on the show "First Take," emphasizing the greatness of Babe Ruth compared to modern players.

In a recent segment on Fox News, Pete Crow-Armstrong expressed his excitement about a conspiracy theory regarding Babe Ruth, saying, "I was like dude, that's awesome." However, Chris Russo criticized Crow-Armstrong's remarks as "a disgrace," highlighting Ruth's impressive career statistics, including a slugging percentage of .690 and an OPS of 1.164. Russo voiced his frustration on "First Take," emphasizing that it bothers him when today's athletes speak negatively about legendary players from the past.