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This Week in SABR: March 7, 2025

Welcome to “This Week in SABR” on Friday, March 7, 2025.…
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SABR members approve By-Laws revision in 2025 special election

MARCH 7, 2025 — A revision to the SABR By-Laws was approved…
Walt "Monk" Dubiel (Trading Card Database)

Monk Dubiel

Raised in “the tenements of Hartford,”1 Walter “Monk”…
This 1865 photograph of the Atlantics of Brooklyn by Charles H. Williamson depicts the “Champion Nine” of 1864 and was given to opposing teams who played The Atlantic Club. (Library of Congress)

August 18, 1865: Eurekas almost strike gold against the champion Atlantics

This 1865 photograph of the Atlantics of Brooklyn by Charles…
Carl Weilman (SABR-Rucker Archive)

May 12, 1915: Browns ride Carl Weilman’s shutout pitching to win over Athletics

The 1915 Detroit Tigers owed their long, quiet offseason in part…
Billy Wagner (Trading Card DB)

April 7, 2004: Billy Wagner records three-strikeout save in Phillies debut

At the end of the 2003 season, his ninth with the Houston Astros,…
Billy Wagner (Trading Card DB)

September 9, 2009: Billy Wagner earns his only win in a Red Sox uniform

Elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 2025, left-handed…
Pete Alonso (Trading Card DB)

October 3, 2024: Mets shock Brewers, win NL Wild Card Series on Pete Alonso’s home run

Going into the 2024 postseason, the New York Mets and Milwaukee…
Sun Daly

Sun Daly

Sun Daly distinguished himself during 10 years in professional…
Rick Cerone

Rick Cerone

Catcher Rick Cerone had an 18-year career in the major leagues…
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