1876 St. Louis Brown Stockings. 1 - Joe Blong, 2 - George Bradley,…
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It is perhaps fitting that the National League played its first…
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The story surrounding Joe Borden’s first no-hitter in professional…
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The Chicago Tribune called it “The Most Brilliant Contest in…
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The best winning percentage the New York Yankees ever enjoyed…
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A scene from the 1874 London tour, Red Stockings vs. Athletics.
It…
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When the professional clubs met to form their own association…
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On the rainy evening of March 17, 1871, delegates from 10 professional…
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Welcome to "This Week in SABR!" Here's what we've been up to…
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Modern sports fans take for granted that a champion will be crowned…
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1870 New York Mutuals. Back row: Candy Nelson, Phonney Martin,…
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A July 2, 1870 Harpers Weekly illustration of the game. “Friend…
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Frederick Douglass said no city was more prejudiced against colored…
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The 2004 regular season ended with the St. Louis Cardinals winning…
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Dan McGinn
July 15, 1876: Wearin’ of the ‘Grin’: George Bradley’s no-hitter
April 22, 1876: A new age begins with inaugural National League game
July 28, 1875: Joe Borden throws professional baseball’s first no-hitter
June 19, 1875: The ‘Model’ Game: Hartford vs. Chicago
June 3, 1875: The unbeatable Boston Red Caps
May 29, 1875: The first recorded no-hitter: Princeton vs. Yale
Summer 1874: New game in the Old Country: U.S. teams tour England
October 30, 1871: The first pennant race: Chicago White Stockings vs. Philadelphia Athletics
May 4, 1871: Association Ball: Kekionga vs. Forest City
This Week in SABR: November 14, 2014
November 1, 1870: The birth of the National Association
July 23, 1870: The first ‘Chicago’ game
June 14, 1870: The Atlantic Storm: Red Stockings suffer first defeat
September 3, 1869: Inter-racial baseball in Philadelphia
August 26, 1869: Cincinnati Red Stockings: Unbeaten, But Tied
June 15, 1869: A cunning play saves Cincinnati’s streak
Joe Connolly
Harry Harper
Jim Johnstone
Rebel Oakes
Pinky Pittenger
Boots Poffenberger
October 20, 2004: Cardinals extend NLCS on Edmonds’ homer in Game 6