Welcome to “This Week in SABR” on Friday, October 17, 2025.…
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SABR’s Board of Directors has approved the formation of a new…
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Walter Alston and Tom Lasorda stood at the center of many of…
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The pitching matchup for Game Five of the 2013 American League…
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The Chicago Cubs had not made many visits to Fenway Park since…
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OCTOBER 15, 2025 — The SABR Defensive Index (SDI) will be…
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A day after dropping the opening game of the 1925 World Series…
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The list of 24 major-league pitchers who have thrown perfect…
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Add a new baseball book to your collection from the SABR Digital…
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Welcome to “This Week in SABR” on Friday, October 10, 2025.…
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Christian Vázquez’s home run into the Green Monster seats…
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From October 8 to 10, 1871, one of the most destructive fires…
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The third-place New York Giants and the cellar-dwelling Boston…
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The eyes of the baseball world were focused on the National League…
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If the Boston Red Sox taking the 1975 World Series opener from…
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Leading the Texas Rangers to an 8-4 victory over the Cleveland…
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San Francisco is known for its stunning views and iconic attractions…
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This Week in SABR: October 17, 2025
SABR welcomes new chapter in China
September 28, 1953: Future Dodgers legends Walt Alston, Tommy Lasorda combine for Triple-A title
October 17, 2013: Red Sox put together second 1-run road win of ALCS
June 30, 2014: Cubs’ Jake Arrieta flirts with no-hitter at Fenway Park; Mookie Betts makes Boston debut
Andy Bruckmiller
Jim Burns
Art Jahn
Matt Merullo
Scottie Slayback
2025 Rawlings Gold Glove Award finalists announced
October 8, 1925: Pirates tie World Series in Game 2 behind Aldridge’s pitching, Wright and Cuyler home runs
April 21, 2012: Philip Humber is perfect for White Sox in only complete game of major league career
SABR Digital Library: Native American Major Leaguers
This Week in SABR: October 10, 2025
October 10, 2021: Christian Vázquez hits latest walk-off homer in Red Sox playoff history to beat Rays
October 9, 1906: Nick Altrock pitches White Sox to victory over Cubs in snowy World Series opener
October 6, 1929: At age 48, Boston Braves coach Johnny Evers plays final major league game
September 27, 1959: Harmon Killebrew ties Rocky Colavito for AL home-run title on final day
October 12, 1975: Reds’ rally knots World Series after two games in Boston
July 23, 1985: Rookie Oddibe McDowell hits for first cycle in Rangers team history
Brad Pennington
Oracle Park (San Francisco)
Scotty Alcock