The American Association’s decision in the summer of 1882 to…
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The Boston Red Sox were nearing the end of a homestand in which…
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The Boston Red Sox won both halves of the Memorial Day doubleheader…
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On June 27, 1922, catcher Ray Schalk became the first player…
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On August 3, 2015, the Texas Rangers opened a three-game series…
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“The [Pine Hill] grounds were in very poor shape … for when…
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It was still relatively early in the season and only 6½ games…
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SABR and the International Women’s Baseball Center have announced…
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Gary Carter had been The Sporting News’ National League Rookie…
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A data scientist for Google by day, Chris Thoms lives in California’s…
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MAY 15, 2024 — As a SABR member, you have vast resources and…
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SABR Digital Library: The 1939 Baltimore Elite Giants
September 7, 1891: Washington’s Kid Carsey becomes major leagues’ youngest umpire, later pinch-hits in game
May 28, 1949: Tex Hughson holds Nationals after Williams’s solo home run gives Red Sox an edge
May 30, 1949: Ted Williams hits late home run to sink A’s at Fenway Park
May 28, 1975: Twins’ Jim Hughes caps career month with complete-game win
September 24, 1977: Jack Brohamer hits for the cycle to lead White Sox over Seattle
June 11, 1999: Phillies stymie Blue Jays in Randy Wolf’s major-league debut
August 3, 2015: Adrian Beltré hits for third career cycle in Rangers’ win over Astros
This Week in SABR: May 17, 2024
May 20, 1900: Buffalo Bisons, Chicago White Stockings play on Sunday on rough, swampy grounds
May 12, 1915: Ernie Shore denies emery charge, throws complete-game win for Red Sox
May 17, 1936: Elon Hogsett puts the brakes on Browns’ historically bad start
May 21, 1951: Ted Williams lashes 3 hits to Fenway Park’s left field—to spite Ty Cobb?
Call for papers: 2024 SABR/IWBC Women in Baseball Conference
August 5, 1973: Oscar Gamble homers twice in Cleveland’s comeback win over Milwaukee
April 1, 1976: Gary Carter cut for 16 stitches after slamming into cement outfield wall
July 2, 2004: Andrew Miller records every out by strikeout, but Cape Cod League game fogged out
July 1, 2022: Nolan Arenado hits for second career cycle, but his error leads to Phillies’ comeback
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