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Tyrone Brooks appointed to SABR Board of Directors

August 9, 2024

AUGUST 9, 2024 — The SABR Board of Directors has appointed…

SABR 52: Chris Von der Ahe selected as SABR’s Overlooked 19th Century Base Ball Legend of 2024

August 8, 2024

AUGUST 8, 2024 — Christian “Chris” Frederick Wilhelm Von…

Save the date! SABR 53 will be in Dallas/Fort Worth in 2025

August 7, 2024

AUGUST 7, 2024 — Save the date! SABR will be heading to the…

SABR Negro Leagues Committee awards scholarships in 2024 essay contest

August 6, 2024

SABR's Negro Leagues Research Committee was pleased to award…

September 25, 1985: Bert Blyleven wins Twins’ 2,000th victory, 13 seasons after winning No. 1,000 for team

August 5, 2024

On July 12, 1972, 21-year-old Bert Blyleven threw a five-hit…

June 23, 1967: Roger Maris’s late home run powers Cardinals’ 3-2 win over Phillies

August 5, 2024

At the conclusion of the 1966 season, New York Yankees outfielder…

June 15, 1959: Minneapolis Millers win exhibition against Giants despite Willie Mays’ home run

August 5, 2024

The 1959 season marked 57 years since the Minneapolis Millers…

September 18, 1980: Twins call-up Gary Ward hits for the cycle in loss to Brewers

August 5, 2024

In 1980 Minnesota’s Gary Ward wasn’t even in the majors long…

April 15, 2006: Justin Morneau’s clutch single off Mariano Rivera earns Twins a walk-off win

August 5, 2024

Minnesota Twins first baseman Justin Morneau started the 2006…

April 17, 1968: Jerry Koosman registers a pair of Mets’ firsts in home opener shutout

August 5, 2024

Asked if he thought New York Mets rookie southpaw Jerry Koosman…

Students, apply for a Fall 2024 internship with SABR

August 5, 2024

The Society for American Baseball Research is seeking remote…

August 29, 1995: Brad Radke’s first career shutout provides glimmer of hope for Twins

August 5, 2024

As the rebuilding Minnesota Twins limped through the dog days…

This Week in SABR: August 2, 2024

August 2, 2024

Welcome to “This Week in SABR" on Friday, August 2, 2024.…

June 14, 1957: Jim Gilliam’s steal of home stops pitchers’ duel, gifts Don Newcombe birthday win

July 31, 2024

Amid the stalemate over a new ballpark between Mayor Robert Wagner…

June 13, 1968: Ken Harrelson’s grand slam for Red Sox wins game started 52 days earlier

July 31, 2024

Though Ken Harrelson of the Boston Red Sox got the game-winning…

July 26, 1971: Phillies’ Mike Ryan shows ‘great courage’ by playing 15 innings after freak injury

July 31, 2024

“I’ve played in pain before, but this hurt me just to blink.”1 That…

August 8, 1974: Richard Nixon’s resignation is broadcast during Triple-A game in Syracuse

July 31, 2024

Typically, baseball ground rules require the public-address system…

August 14, 1985: Keith Hernandez has a night to forget as Phillies snap Mets’ winning streak

July 31, 2024

Baseball is a humbling game. On any given day, even one of the…

August 2, 1997: Todd Helton homers in major-league debut, but Pirates edge Rockies

July 31, 2024

In 1997 Todd Helton was one of baseball’s most prominent prospects…

August 6, 2005: Braves’ Tim Hudson wins 100th career game; Andruw Jones hits two home runs

July 31, 2024

In an outstanding final season at Auburn University,1 which resulted…

July 1, 2021: Braves beat Mets as Jacob deGrom’s ERA rises to 0.95

July 31, 2024

After suffering a 20-2 beatdown to the Atlanta Braves at Truist…

Announcing finalists for 2024 Dorothy Seymour Mills Lifetime Achievement Award

July 31, 2024

JULY 31, 2024 — We are pleased to announce the finalists for…

Dodger Stadium: Blue Heaven on Earth

This Week in SABR: July 26, 2024

July 26, 2024

Welcome to “This Week in SABR" on Friday, July 26, 2024.…

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Tyrone Brooks appointed to SABR Board of Directors

SABR 52: Chris Von der Ahe selected as SABR’s Overlooked 19th Century Base Ball Legend of 2024

Save the date! SABR 53 will be in Dallas/Fort Worth in 2025

SABR Negro Leagues Committee awards scholarships in 2024 essay contest

September 25, 1985: Bert Blyleven wins Twins’ 2,000th victory, 13 seasons after winning No. 1,000 for team

June 23, 1967: Roger Maris’s late home run powers Cardinals’ 3-2 win over Phillies

June 15, 1959: Minneapolis Millers win exhibition against Giants despite Willie Mays’ home run

September 18, 1980: Twins call-up Gary Ward hits for the cycle in loss to Brewers

April 15, 2006: Justin Morneau’s clutch single off Mariano Rivera earns Twins a walk-off win

April 17, 1968: Jerry Koosman registers a pair of Mets’ firsts in home opener shutout

Students, apply for a Fall 2024 internship with SABR

August 29, 1995: Brad Radke’s first career shutout provides glimmer of hope for Twins

This Week in SABR: August 2, 2024

June 14, 1957: Jim Gilliam’s steal of home stops pitchers’ duel, gifts Don Newcombe birthday win

June 13, 1968: Ken Harrelson’s grand slam for Red Sox wins game started 52 days earlier

July 26, 1971: Phillies’ Mike Ryan shows ‘great courage’ by playing 15 innings after freak injury

August 8, 1974: Richard Nixon’s resignation is broadcast during Triple-A game in Syracuse

August 14, 1985: Keith Hernandez has a night to forget as Phillies snap Mets’ winning streak

August 2, 1997: Todd Helton homers in major-league debut, but Pirates edge Rockies

August 6, 2005: Braves’ Tim Hudson wins 100th career game; Andruw Jones hits two home runs

July 1, 2021: Braves beat Mets as Jacob deGrom’s ERA rises to 0.95

Announcing finalists for 2024 Dorothy Seymour Mills Lifetime Achievement Award

Dodger Stadium: Blue Heaven on Earth

This Week in SABR: July 26, 2024

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