The third-place Brooklyn Superbas arrived in Philadelphia in…
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When the Boston Red Sox scored three ninth-inning runs to walk…
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Bob Stanley filled many roles during his career with the Boston…
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As of July 2024, only 28 players in American or National League…
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Frank Robinson wasn’t used to seeing Olympic Stadium so full.…
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Welcome to “This Week in SABR" on Friday, July 19, 2024.…
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JULY 19, 2024 — Texas second baseman Marcus Semien and Milwaukee…
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On Sunday, July 21, the Baseball Hall of Fame welcomes…
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The Boston Red Sox played only 126 games in 1918, a season abbreviated…
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Jim Perry debuted with the Cleveland Indians in 1959, became…
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When muscular, truculent gentlemen with names like Brutus Beefcake…
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Cecil Fielder may have appeared to come from nowhere in 1990,…
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“Torture” was the theme for the 2010 San Francisco Giants.
In…
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The Rocket City Trash Pandas,1 the Double-A affiliate of the…
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Welcome to “This Week in SABR" on Friday, July 12, 2024.…
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Ever since the convention of running the bases counterclockwise…
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This was a year in which every game between the New York Yankees…
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Island Park Mohawk Giants historical marker dedicated in Schenectady ceremony
Turnstyle: The SABR Journal of Baseball Arts, Volume 4 (2024)
Retrosheet announces Summer 2024 updates
June 27, 1913: Brooklyn hits 8 doubles and Eddie Stack records 3-hitter to beat first-place Phillies
June 4, 1966: Phillies snap Juan Marichal’s season-opening 10-game winning streak
August 7, 1969: ‘Miracle’ finish lifts Red Sox above Pilots on Nun’s Day
May 22, 1983: Red Sox lose to Twins despite 10 innings of stellar relief by Bob Stanley
July 26, 1987: Boston’s Sam Horn homers in his first two major-league games
September 29, 2004: Expos say ‘au revoir’ to Montreal
Carl J. Horner
This Week in SABR: July 19, 2024
SABR Defensive Index rankings released through July 14, 2024
SABR Research Collection celebrates Baseball Hall of Fame’s Class of 2024
July 22, 1918: Bullet Joe Bush throws his fifth 1-0 shutout of season for surging Red Sox
July 3, 1973: Perry brothers make pitching history, but home runs ruin their outing
August 1, 1985: Pro wrestling promotion muscles in on minor-league game in Newark
June 30, 1990: Cecil Fielder breaks out of home-run slump in Tigers’ win over Royals
July 22, 2004: Orioles’ slugging overcomes Ortiz’s triples in Red Sox rookie Alvarez’s debut
November 1, 2010: Tim Lincecum, Giants beat Rangers for their first World Series title since moving to San Francisco
April 8, 2023: Trash Pandas pitch no-hitter in bizarre loss to Lookouts
SABR 52: Trivia Contest to feature new themes, Immaculate Feud competition
This Week in SABR: July 12, 2024
July 6, 1889: Columbus starts lefties at second base, third base, and shortstop in loss to St. Louis
August 9, 1949: Ted Williams hits 250th home run; Dom DiMaggio’s 34-game hitting streak halted by brother Joe