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Kristen M. Stewart wins 2026 Dr. Mike Marshall Baseball Biomechanics Research Award

February 28, 2026

Kristen M. Stewart was announced as the winner of the 2026…

George Frazier

February 28, 2026

To the casual observer, George Frazier is no more than a heartbreaking…

Rosen, Staff, Anderson, Epstein win 2026 SABR Analytics Conference Research Awards

February 28, 2026

Congratulations to Michael Rosen, Richard Staff, R.J. Anderson,…

Lloyd Nephew

February 28, 2026

From 1905 to 1921, Native American Lloyd Nephew was a first baseman…

Frank Luce

February 28, 2026

When the Pittsburgh Pirates began their 1924 spring training…

Harvey Roy

February 28, 2026

Wheeling, West Virginia’s Peninsula Cemetery isn’t the easiest…

Frank Snyder

February 28, 2026

When the New York Giants won seven National League pennants and…

Charlie High

February 28, 2026

The most athletically gifted of three big league brothers, Charlie…

Doc Powers

February 28, 2026

Michael Riley “Doc” Powers was far more than a dependable…

Steve McCatty

February 28, 2026

Steve McCatty, a big right-hander who pitched for the Oakland…

Spotswood Poles

February 28, 2026

“I’d like to have played in the Majors.”1 — Spotswood…

Bienvenido Rodríguez

February 28, 2026

His first name, translated from Spanish, means “welcome.”…

This Week in SABR: February 27, 2026

February 27, 2026

Welcome to “This Week in SABR” on Friday, February 27,…

August 3, 1909: Record crowd in Boston hampers play during second game of Ladies’ Day doubleheader

February 25, 2026

The second game of the August 3, 1909, ladies day doubleheader…

May 5, 1906: White Sox settle for 12-inning tie with Naps despite John O’Neill’s heroics

February 25, 2026

Only 11 home runs were hit at Cleveland’s League Park in 1906.1…

July 2, 1970: Yankees’ Horace Clarke spoils yet another no-hit bid in the ninth inning

February 24, 2026

Three times over a four-week span in June and July of 1970, the…

September 14, 1999: Royals’ Mark Quinn hits two home runs in major-league debut

February 24, 2026

When two last-place teams face each other in mid-September, the…

August 15, 2019: Bryce Harper’s walk-off grand slam powers Phillies’ comeback win over Cubs

February 24, 2026

At the November 2018 MLB owners meeting, Philadelphia Phillies…

July 18, 1980: Red Sox rookie Dave Stapleton breaks scoreless tie with 10th-inning walk-off homer

February 24, 2026

It was quite a game at Fenway Park on July 18, 1980. Both starting…

June 6, 1941: Controversial scoring decision denies Johnny Vander Meer his third career no-hitter

February 24, 2026

“It was the best game he ever pitched,” Cincinnati Reds catcher…

In Memoriam: Bill Mazeroski

February 23, 2026

Almost every kid who has ever played baseball fantasizes coming…

This Week in SABR: February 20, 2026

February 20, 2026

Welcome to “This Week in SABR” on Friday, February 20,…

September 1, 1956: Two no-hitters on same night add drama to Eastern League pennant chase

February 17, 2026

What spices up a late-season pennant chase quite like a no-hitter?…

September 4, 2006: Home run, near no-hitter make it a Labor Day to remember for Ramón Ortiz

February 17, 2026

A beautiful Labor Day 2006 matinee in Washington, DC, seemed…

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Kristen M. Stewart wins 2026 Dr. Mike Marshall Baseball Biomechanics Research Award

George Frazier

Rosen, Staff, Anderson, Epstein win 2026 SABR Analytics Conference Research Awards

Lloyd Nephew

Frank Luce

Harvey Roy

Frank Snyder

Charlie High

Doc Powers

Steve McCatty

Spotswood Poles

Bienvenido Rodríguez

This Week in SABR: February 27, 2026

August 3, 1909: Record crowd in Boston hampers play during second game of Ladies’ Day doubleheader

May 5, 1906: White Sox settle for 12-inning tie with Naps despite John O’Neill’s heroics

July 2, 1970: Yankees’ Horace Clarke spoils yet another no-hit bid in the ninth inning

September 14, 1999: Royals’ Mark Quinn hits two home runs in major-league debut

August 15, 2019: Bryce Harper’s walk-off grand slam powers Phillies’ comeback win over Cubs

July 18, 1980: Red Sox rookie Dave Stapleton breaks scoreless tie with 10th-inning walk-off homer

June 6, 1941: Controversial scoring decision denies Johnny Vander Meer his third career no-hitter

In Memoriam: Bill Mazeroski

This Week in SABR: February 20, 2026

September 1, 1956: Two no-hitters on same night add drama to Eastern League pennant chase

September 4, 2006: Home run, near no-hitter make it a Labor Day to remember for Ramón Ortiz

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