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  1. Hall of Famer Richie Ashburn hit a foul ball that struck “Alice Roth squarely in the face, breaking her nose,” writes Daven Hiskey. “The game was then paused as medics came in to tend to...

  2. Aug 10, 2021 · After being struck by a foul ball off the bat of future Hall of Famer Richie Ashburn, Roth is being treated for a broken nose when the Philadelphia Phillies' star fouls off the very next pitch,...

  3. Jun 13, 2020 · Nearly 8,000 fans were in attendance that day, three being Alice Roth, wife of Philadelphia Bulletin sports editor Earl Roth, and her two grandsons. They sat in the press box behind third...

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  4. Dec 26, 2022 · Alice Roth was hit by two foul balls from Richie Ashburn in 1957 at a Phillies game. The article tells how Ashburn visited her in the hospital and stayed in touch with her until his death.

  5. Mar 30, 2024 · Left-handed Richie Ashburn fouled a shot that smacked Roth right in the nose. Stadium staff responded immediately, put her on a stretcher, and were removing her when the unthinkable happened: Play resumed, the pitcher threw, Ashburn swung, and he hit her again, this time bruising her knee.

  6. Aug 26, 2021 · Alice Roth, a sports editor's wife, was struck by two foul balls hit by Phillies outfielder Richie Ashburn in a 1957 game. The incident left her with a broken nose and leg, and Ashburn visited her in the hospital the next day.

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  8. During a game on August 17, 1957, Ashburn hit a foul ball into the stands that struck spectator Alice Roth, wife of Philadelphia Bulletin sports editor Earl Roth, breaking her nose. When play resumed Ashburn fouled off another ball that struck her while she was being carried off in a stretcher.

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