This was a bizarre game on Labor Day weekend in 1990 in which…
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In 1939 both the Baltimore Elite Giants and the Newark Eagles…
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The Deadball Era (1901-1919) brings to mind low-scoring contests…
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FEBRUARY 11, 2025 — We're just over one month away from the…
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Seated at a table in a lower box seat among 33,535 fans at Ebbets…
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Johnny Neun, the Detroit Tigers’ 26-year-old backup first baseman,…
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A successful protest can set off all kinds of unusual events,…
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“If you’d ever seen me swing, you’d say, ‘No way this…
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Veteran New York sportswriters were impressed with 21-year-old…
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SABR maintains a Triple Play Database, which lists all major-league…
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Versatile players can help give a manager a bit more flexibility.…
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Save the date! The seventh annual SABR/IWBC Women in Baseball…
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Add a new baseball book to your collection from the SABR Digital…
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September 1, 1990: Mike Greenwell hits inside-the-park grand slam as Red Sox rout Yankees
April 26, 2002: Shawn Estes pitches Mets’ 19th one-hitter to beat Brewers
September 3, 1964: Houston’s Don Larsen tosses four-hit shutout, Philly boo birds target Dick Allen
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September 6-10, 1939: Baltimore Elite Giants top Newark Eagles in Negro National League playoffs
September 16-24, 1939: Baltimore Elite Giants defeat Homestead Grays in five-game championship series
August 21, 1955: A’s prospect Bob Davis treats Vermont fans to minor-league no-hitter
September 19, 1911: Rebel Oakes’ single completes four-run ninth-inning comeback as Cardinals top Boston
September 3, 1908: Rube Marquard, the $11,000 Beauty, throws minor-league no-hitter for Indianapolis
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From Bytown to the Big Leagues: Ottawa Baseball From 1865 to 2025
This Week in SABR: February 7, 2025
August 26, 1939: Reds beat Dodgers in first televised game in ‘Comedy of Errors’
May 31, 1927: Johnny Neun’s unassisted triple play preserves victory for Detroit Tigers
July 17, 1970: A protest, a replay, and a losing no-hitter for Tri-City Padres
July 19, 1996: Reds’ Dave Burba becomes first pitcher in the 1990s to homer in two straight starts
August 1, 1957: Sandy Koufax mows down Cubs while Gil Hodges belts NL-record 13th grand slam
August 15, 2017: Red Sox turn their second triple play of the twenty-first century
September 24, 2020: Boston’s Tzu-Wei Lin appears in only big-league game as a pitcher
Save the date! SABR/IWBC Women in Baseball Conference to be held on September 19-21, 2025
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SABR Digital Library: From Bytown to the Big Leagues: 150 Years of America’s Pastime in Canada’s Capital, Ottawa Baseball from 1865 to 2025