Like Babe Ruth, he was a savior for the major leagues when the…
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Gil Hodges contributed five of Brooklyn’s 17 hits, leading…
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“With the dedication ceremonies of the World’s Columbian…
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By 1931, Al Capone was the kingpin of the criminal enterprise…
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Four months into another season of mashing American League pitching,…
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“He was everything a ballplayer should be: dark, handsome eyes,…
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Kenny Rogers
David Palmer
Hideo Nomo
Andy Hawkins
Floyd Baker
John Conkey
Al Leiter
Charles Porter
Les Tietje
Ken Forsch
Steve Busby
June 25, 1949: Gil Hodges hits for cycle as Dodgers, Pirates slug 9 home runs
June 27, 1893: Chicago welcomes Brooklyn to World’s Fair and new ballpark
September 9, 1931: Al Capone turns out for Cubs-White Sox charity exhibition in Chicago
August 14, 1933: Foxx hits for the cycle, drives in record 9 runs
1935 Detroit Tigers essays
This Week in SABR: February 3, 2017
June 10, 1959: Rocky Colavito hits four consecutive home runs for Indians
June 27, 1933: Banjo Mangum pitches a shutout
April 22, 1970: Mets’ Tom Seaver strikes out 19 Padres batters
July 17, 1941: DiMaggio’s streak stopped at 56 by Cleveland’s stellar defense
Tom Alston
George Altman
Nicholas Apollonio