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Chicago Cubs fans blame which animal's ejection from Wrigley Field in 1945 for a 71-year championship curse?
Tavern owner William Sianis cursed the Cubs after ushers asked him to leave Wrigley Field due to his goat's odor.
Kansas City Royals batter George Brett had a home run nullified in 1983 due to excessive use of which substance?
Umpires nullified the home run because pine tar extended past the allowed 18 inches on Brett's bat, sparking a famous rage.
Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Dock Ellis threw a famous 1970 no-hitter while under the influence of which drug?
Ellis mistook the day of his scheduled start and pitched all nine innings against San Diego while experiencing hallucinations.
Boston Red Sox fans blamed an 86-year championship drought on trading which superstar to New York in 1919?
Red Sox owner Harry Frazee sold Babe Ruth to the Yankees to fund a Broadway musical, triggering the legendary curse.