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WHO: Little League World Series players Isaiah Jarvis and Kaiden Shelton.WHAT: After Shelton struck Jarvis in the head with a wild pitch, Jarvis noticed his opponent crying and hugged Shelton in a heart-melting act of forgiveness. WHY IT’S SO GREAT: Twenty-nine years and six days ago, the great Nolan Ryan hit Robin Ventura with a pitch that led the White Sox All-Star third baseman to charge the mound in a fit of rage directed at the legendary pitcher, who was two decades his senior. What happened next is well-told history: Ryan stuffed Ventura’s bull rush, placed him in a headlock, and proceeded to take a series of potshots at the young batter before the benches cleared and the players were pulled apart. If you’re a…
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