Babe's granddaughter hopeful

0 Comments | USA TODAY, June, 2008 | by Reid Cherner

Today at Game On!

Should MLB retire No. 3?

If you honor Babe Ruth, does that take away from Jackie Robinson?

And if you honor both of them, should Roberto Clemente be included?

Linda Ruth Tosetti, granddaughter of the Yankees superstar, is trying to get Ruth's No.3 retired throughout baseball.

Currently, no Yankee can wear Ruth's number, but only Robinson's No.42 has been retired from use by any team.

Tosetti has a website -- www.retire

babesnumber.com, where the 714th vote is left blank -- that she hopes will show Major League Baseball that honoring her granddad does not take away from the gesture in 1997, when it honored Robinson and his historical standing in the game.

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