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=== Last At-Bat ===
 
=== Last At-Bat ===
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Ted Williams homered in his last bat, before a roaring crowd at [[Fenway Park]].  Author John Updike glorified this moment in an article for ''The New Yorker''
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Ted Williams homered in his last bat, before a roaring crowd at [[Fenway Park]].  Author John Updike glorified this moment in an article for ''The New Yorker'':
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{{cquote|[I]mmortality is nontransferable. The papers said that the other players, and even the umpires on the field, begged him to come out and acknowledge us in some way, but he never had and did not now. '''''Gods do not answer letters'''''.<ref>https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/1960/10/22/hub-fans-bid-kid-adieu (emphasis added).</ref>}}
    
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