Did a major-league pitcher really hit a bird with a fastball in the middle of a game? What did a goat have to do with the Chicago Cubs not winning a championship for more than 70 years? Did Babe Ruth really point toward center field just before hitting a big home run in the 1932 World Series?

Introduction: Tied up -- Legendary called shot -- A doomed bird -- Who invented baseball? -- Highway homer -- Billy goat curse.