Sandy Alomar Jr.

Jacobs Field in Cleveland was the site for Major League Baseball’s…

Roberto Alomar

The son of a longtime major leaguer and the younger brother of…

Carlos Baerga

In just his third season in the major leagues, Carlos Baerga…

This Week in SABR: June 9, 2017

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Carson Bigbee

It was pouring rain at Forbes Field in Pittsburgh in the waning…

Billy Hoeft

Could one imagine a better prospect than young left-hander Billy…

Tom Satriano

In 1966, The Sporting News quipped that “Tom Satriano has more…

SABR Digital Library: The 1967 Impossible Dream Red Sox

It's the 50th anniversary of the Impossible Dream, so add this…

April 11, 1925: Braves, Red Sox resume City Series in Boston

As Boston Herald sportswriter Burton Whitman saw the preseason…

May 24, 1919: Hank Gowdy Day at Braves Field

Welcoming back their popular soldier-catcher Hank Gowdy after…

September 21, 1952: Braves bid adieu to Boston in home finale

The last home game of the 1952 season at Braves Field was played…

September 15, 1928: Braves play the last of record nine straight doubleheaders

When Ben Cantwell took the mound for the Boston Braves at Braves…

June 2, 1928: Les is more: Braves’ Bell wallops three home runs

No ballpark was more suited to the Deadball Era in which it was…

April 28, 1929: Red Sox fall in first official Sunday game in Boston

By the late 1920s, the longstanding prohibition against playing…

This Week in SABR: June 2, 2017

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May 7, 1918: Boston Braves blow out Brooklyn, 16-0

Shortstop Johnny Rawlings had the game of his life leading the…
Ernie Shore (SABR-Rucker Archive)

October 12, 1916: Red Sox claim championship on adopted turf

It was Columbus Day and the biggest crowd of the 1916 World Series.…

July 7, 1925: Bernie Neis’s historic clout leaves Braves Field

An ordinary doubleheader on a lazy Tuesday afternoon turned extraordinary…

May 25, 1949: Cannonball Jackman stars at Braves Field

St. Patrick's Church on Magazine Street in Roxbury was in need…

Gabe Paul

David LeFevre, who once tried to buy the Cleveland Indians, said…
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