The 1920 best-of-nine World Series opened on October 5 at…
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“Brooklyn will be lucky to get a foul off me today. If Spoke…
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Baseball was played at the Olympics for the first time as a demonstration…
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As the Boston Red Sox pounded the Cleveland Indians in front…
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For the second season in a row, the Chicago Cubs claimed the…
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“I felt the pressure building on a no-hitter,” said Nolan…
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In a span of 16 pitches in the sixth inning, Texas Rangers pitcher…
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The Kansas City Royals had developed from an expansion franchise…
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When Ontario Premier David Peterson aimed a laser pointer upward…
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The Philadelphia Phillies had lost all six games they had played…
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Rube Marquard, a 25-year-old southpaw on the New York Giants,…
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October 5, 1920: Coveleski goes the distance to give Indians 1-0 lead in World Series
October 11, 1920: Duster Mails shuts out Brooklyn to bring Cleveland to verge of championship
Fritz Knothe
George Knothe
Lee Magee
This Week in SABR: September 9, 2016
Dick Brodowski
Foster Castleman
Bob Porterfield
Ken Szotkiewicz
July 8, 1936: Baltimore police tame the U.S. Olympic baseball team
July 3, 1943: Red Sox rookie Leon Culberson hits for the natural cycle — with inside-the-park home run
Joe Quinn
October 14, 1908: Cubs win World Series for second year in a row
May 15, 1973: ‘Just a matter of time’: Nolan Ryan’s first no-hitter
October 13, 2011: Rangers’ C.J. Wilson yields natural cycle to four consecutive Tigers batters in ALCS
September 10, 1967: Joe Horlen’s no-hitter rekindles White Sox’s pennant dreams
This Week in SABR: September 2, 2016
Ray Scarborough
Carl Weilman
August 17, 1976: George Brett steals a win for Royals
June 5, 1989: Blue Jays play first game in SkyDome
May 22, 1930: Phillies finally beat Giants on Chuck Klein’s home run
July 8, 1912: Jimmy Lavender and Cubs halt Rube Marquard’s winning streak