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Meet the Capital Region Native at the Center of Boston Sports’ Biggest Myth
In 1946, Albany native Joe Boucher was sitting in the outfield bleachers at Fenway Park in Boston, MA. Specifically, Boucher was sitting 502 feet from home plate in Row 37, Seat 21, according to Fenway Fanatics. Some sources claim that Boucher was sleeping at the time, but others have not confirmed this detail.
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