Warren McLaughlin

A seven-game major-league career rarely affords a player much…

Howie Shanks

"My boy, prepare for the finish. You ain't got more than a couple…

Paul Zahniser

Pitcher Paul Zahniser played for three teams but never had a…

May 2, 1939: Lou Gehrig’s streak ends in Detroit

Detroit’s Briggs Stadium, renamed after 1935 for new owner…

August 7, 1982: Jim Rice’s heroic effort saves child’s life

Fenway Park was in its 71st season on August 7, 1982 when the…

October 1, 1983: Carl Yastrzemski Day at Fenway Park

A sellout crowd packed Fenway Park and then waited 20 minutes…

November 2, 2016: Cubs end World Series curse with thrilling Game 7 victory

Entering Game Seven of the 2016 World Series at Cleveland’s…

This Week in SABR: September 26, 2014

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Hal Neubauer

“Handsome Hal, the Hoboken Hercules” – such was said to…

Buster Ross

The 1924 Red Sox were entering “doubleheader season” with…

Carl Stimson

Carl Stimson pitched four innings in the majors, two each in…

This Week in SABR: September 19, 2014

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April 18, 1960: Camilo Pascual sets Opening Day record with 15 strikeouts

In late December 1959, it was widely published that Washington…

July 27, 1975: Red Sox double whitewash Yankees in Guidry’s debut (Game 2)

With a six-hitter in which he walked just one, Roger Moret pitched…

July 27, 1975: Red Sox double whitewash Yankees at Shea (Game 1)

Rookie superstar Fred Lynn stole second base in the ninth inning…

May 6, 1998: Kerry Wood ties major league record with 20 strikeouts

One of the great things about baseball is that fans never know…

June 29, 2007: Astros win with walkoff homer on second straight night

As the Houston Astros prepared to face the Colorado Rockies on…

September 20, 2007: J.R. Towles leads Astros to 18-1 victory

In most seasons in the first decade of the 21st century, a September…

Eddie Hohnhorst

In late season 1910, buoyed by an impressive batting performance…

Andy Nelson

Swede Hollow was an immigrant settlement in Minnesota that squatted…

Boss Schmidt

“It’s a thankless job, this catching business,” sighed…

George Selkirk

Babe Ruth is considered by many, if not most, baseball fans,…

Manager Dick Williams

Dick Williams was regarded as one of baseball’s premier managers…

Charlie-O

There was actually method to the madness behind Charlie Finley’s…

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