The Brooklyn Dodgers and Pittsburgh Pirates were heading in…
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At 9:30 on the evening of September 30, 1951, the New York…
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Walter O’Malley, president of the Dodgers, gives Carl Erskine…
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The Brooklyn Dodgers and Boston Braves were two teams headed…
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MAY 8, 2024 — Scott Lehrfeld, Zeyu Jin, and Naga Sai Venkata…
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MAY 7, 2024 — If you’ve ever thought about attending or…
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Cy Young pictured in 1903. (SABR-Rucker Archive)
In…
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On June 19, 1977, theatrical rock singer Alice Cooper played…
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When Game Three of the 1953 World Series began, Carl Erskine…
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MAY 2, 2024 — SABR members have elected Allison Levin, Todd…
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This Week in SABR: May 10, 2024
Spring 2024 Baseball Research Journal
June 1, 1955: Duke Snider smashes three homers in anticipated pitchers’ duel
May 30, 1955: Don Newcombe blasts two homers and fires complete game for eighth straight win
April 21, 1955: Dodgers flex their dominance in record-setting victory
October 1, 1951: Thomson, Giants get best of Branca, Dodgers in NL playoff opener
June 19, 1952: Dodgers’ Carl Erskine tosses his first no-hitter
September 27, 1952: Eddie Mathews becomes first NL rookie to hit 3 home runs in a game
2024 SABR Local Grant update: The Impact of the MLB Pitch Clock
Virtual registration now available for 2024 Jerry Malloy Negro League Conference
May 11, 1904: Cy Young goes 15 innings for Boston in 1-0 win over Detroit
May 5, 1935: Satchel Paige loses North Dakota’s semipro season opener
August 12, 1973: Veteran DHs Orlando Cepeda, Frank Robinson rake in temperamental Fenway slugfest
May 15, 1977: First-pitch flinger Alice Cooper welcomes Yankees to nightmare
September 14, 1991: Cardinals’ defense overcomes Mets’ one-hit pitching in 2-1 win
September 23, 1952: Dodgers clinch National League pennant
October 2, 1952: Yankees bash Dodgers behind Vic Raschi’s 3-hitter in Game 2
October 6, 1952: Mickey Mantle, Yogi Berra power Yankees in Game 6
August 20, 1953: Dodgers clobber Giants to extend winning streak to 13 games
August 30, 1953: Brooklyn’s bats and Erskine’s arm subdue Muggsy’s insults
October 2, 1953: Dodgers’ Carl Erskine sets World Series record with 14 strikeouts
This Week in SABR: May 3, 2024
Levin, Lebowitz, Krieger, Newman elected to SABR Board of Directors in 2024
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