The Philadelphia Phillies opened a two-game weekend series at…
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The reigning World Series champion Brooklyn Dodgers finally…
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The New York Mets had their backs to the wall after a disappointing…
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“Something is in the air in Detroit. It’s contagious. It’s…
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As dawn turned to noon on this Labor Day, Boston fans reveled…
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From the birth of the National Football League, in 1922, it took…
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The romantic affection which Boston always has for the players…
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On occasion, the buildup exceeds the event. Such was the case…
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September 30, 1962, was a warm, sunny day in Chicago as the New…
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“This Sabbath soiree was a great and festive occasion for the…
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The Chicago White Sox exploded, according to sportswriter Robert…
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George Jeffcoat
April 17, 1976: Phillies slugger Mike Schmidt hits four home runs at Wrigley Field
April 11, 1967: Kansas City A’s shock baseball by unveiling new white shoes
September 30, 1956: Brooklyn Dodgers win NL pennant on final day of season
Tommy Johns
Jimmie Coker
Eric Erickson
Kerby Farrell
This Week in SABR: May 19, 2017
November 1, 2015: Royals rally in 12th inning to win World Series
September 2, 2006: Devil Rays turn rare triple play against Mariners
April 29, 1984: Petry takes no-hitter into 8th to cap Tigers’ historic April
September 6, 1948: Braves break out as Spahn wins 14-inning Labor Day duel
December 9, 1925: Red Grange, Chicago Bears bring professional football to Boston
September 8, 1930: Old-timers make history in charity game at Braves Field
August 13, 1945: KC Monarchs pay a ‘royal’ visit to Braves Field
1947 New York Yankees essays
June 3, 2001: White Sox overcome 6-run deficit, win on Konerko’s walkoff blast
Al Cicotte
Moose Clabaugh
Burt Keeley
September 30, 1962: Mets lose record 120th game of inaugural season
June 3, 1951: Don Newcombe strikes out 12 Cubs in Sunday opener at Ebbets Field
July 7, 1982: Harold Baines belts three home runs at Comiskey Park