In March 1939, sportswriter James C. Isaminger looked back at…
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In the first game of a twi-night doubleheader on July 17, 1956,…
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A restructuring of the financially troubled minor leagues, proposed…
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SABR is pleased to announce the winners of the Lee Allen History…
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Welcome to “This Week in SABR” on Friday, July 10, 2026.
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JULY 9, 2026 — SABR’s 54th annual convention is scheduled…
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The Boston Red Sox started 1946 by winning their first five games,…
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Baseball has long been a numbers game. Early box scores tabulated…
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Each night followed the same routine. Carolina and Mark Murphy…
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JULY 7, 2026 — All SABR members are invited and encouraged…
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JULY 7, 2026 — SABR’s 54th annual convention is scheduled…
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Welcome to “This Week in SABR” on Friday, July 3, 2026.
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JULY 2, 2026 — SABR is pleased to announce that the first…
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The Racine Belles, needing a win to tie the best-of-five All-American…
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Outfielder Manny Jiménez, a Dominican native who reached the…
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Only 6,298 fans were in the stands to watch Catfish Hunter pitch…
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Bill Almon became a No. 1 draft pick and a 15-season major-leaguer…
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In June 1996 the Louisiana State University Tigers refused to…
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In the early 1900s, Pittsburgh’s South Side neighborhood was…
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Dustin Moseley
Jake Weimer
May 19, 1917: Gavy Cravath’s throw cuts down Larry Doyle, saves Phillies, and goes into the record books
July 17, 1956: Ted Williams hits 400th home run to win second game of Red Sox’s double shutout
September 14, 1962: Kinston beats Durham for Carolina League playoff title in final Class B game
Korean students win 2026 Lee Allen History of Baseball Award
This Week in SABR: July 10, 2026
SABR 54: Join us for 60th Anniversary of MLB Players Association Panel
May 10, 1946: Red Sox extend longest winning streak in franchise history to 15 games
September 7, 1974: Radar clocks Nolan Ryan’s fastball at 100.8 mph in Angels’ win over White Sox
September 2, 2013: John Ryan Murphy records first major-league hit during Yankees’ rain-delayed win over White Sox
Call for papers: 2027 SABR Frederick Ivor-Campbell 19th Century Base Ball Conference
SABR 54: Hear from Bob Kendrick of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum
This Week in SABR: July 3, 2026
SABR Analytics Certification courses now available in Spanish language
September 13, 1948: Eleanor Callow’s clutch hits give Rockford Peaches commanding lead in Western Division finals
July 4, 1964: Manny Jiménez of A’s becomes first Dominican player with three-homer game in major leagues
November 15, 1964: At age 18, Catfish Hunter pitches no-hitter for first professional win
May 25, 1974: Bill Almon, Brown outlast Cornell’s Kirk Brink in Ivy League marathon
June 8, 1996: Warren Morris’s walk-off homer wins College World Series for Louisiana State
Bowen Field (Bluefield, VA)
Jeff Frye
Joe Hesketh
Dutch Jordan