Welcome to “This Week in SABR” on Friday, February 13,…
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Considering that the New York Giants were riding an eight-game…
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Don Lenhardt did a lot of moving in five major-league seasons.…
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On occasion, broadcasters have announced breaking news during…
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“Winning in the major leagues is hard. It really is. Winning…
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FEBRUARY 11, 2026 — Save the date! SABR's Nineteenth Century…
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When the Pittsburgh Pirates began their 1924 spring training…
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Wheeling, West Virginia’s Peninsula Cemetery isn’t the easiest…
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FEBRUARY 9, 2026 — SABR’s Board of Directors invites all…
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Welcome to “This Week in SABR” on Friday, February 6, 2026.
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Ron Karkovice was supposed to be making his major-league debut…
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As most baseball fans know, in 1988 the Chicago Cubs were the…
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FEBRUARY 5, 2026 — Dave Kaplan, a West Orange resident who…
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“No pitcher shall be credited with pitching a shutout unless…
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Add a new baseball book to your collection from the SABR Digital…
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Bob Anderson was the prototype pitching prospect – big, blond,…
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This Week in SABR: February 13, 2026
September 5, 1904: Giants fans send John McGraw to hospital after accidentally trampling him in postgame celebration
August 30, 1945: Racine’s Janet Jacobs knocks catcher unconscious for walk-off, inside-the-park homer
June 2, 1952: Don Lenhardt hits walk-off grand slam for Red Sox, gets traded hours later
May 1, 2011: Mets, Phillies play past midnight as world learns of Osama bin Laden’s death
June 19, 2025: James Wood’s walk-off home run snaps Nationals’ 11-game losing streak
Save the date! 2026 SABR Northern New Jersey 19th Century Baseball Interdisciplinary Symposium
Frank Luce
Harvey Roy
Frank Snyder
Greg Maddux (2026)
SABR Board of Directors to host virtual Town Hall on March 12
This Week in SABR: February 6, 2026
August 17, 1986: White Sox rookies help Steve Carlton secure first American League win
August 27, 1910: Comiskey Park hosts its first night baseball game
July 30, 1959: Willie McCovey goes 4-for-4 with 2 triples in major-league debut as Giants beat Phillies
June 11, 1963: Boston’s Dick Radatz strikes out 11 batters in relief
Dave Kaplan honored with 2026 Russell Gabay Award
May 31, 1988: Yankees’ Neil Allen throws a shutout — in relief
SABR Digital Library: Henry Aaron
Bob Anderson
Scott Fletcher
Eddie Guardado
Brad Komminsk