It looked, at first glance, like a mistake. The Associated Press’s…
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On August 2, 1997, Ryne Sandberg announced his second retirement…
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After playing 10 innings the night before, the Boston Red Sox…
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The reigning World Series champion Boston Red Sox played two…
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MARCH 14, 2024 — SABR is pleased to announce the recipients…
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As the 1950s drew to their conclusion, the American League had…
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In 1886 Chicago’s population was five times greater than that…
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Acclaimed artist Dick Perez was selected as the winner of the…
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Mike Pérez
Walter Bernhardt
Cecil Fielder
Lewis Meacham
Ron Plaza
Jack Warhop
This Week in SABR: March 15, 2024
September 28, 1997: Cardinals win in Ryne Sandberg’s last career game as McGwire hits 58th home run
March 26, 2008: Oakland A’s even Japan Opening Series with a win over Red Sox
March 25, 2008: Matsuzaka, Okajima book-end Opening Day win for Red Sox at the Tokyo Dome
Learn more about recipients of SABR Local Grants in 2024
September 22, 1970: Orioles leave Tigers in the dark, win 100th game amid blackouts
July 28, 1959: Billy Pierce shines on the mound and the plate; White Sox secure first place for keeps
May 24, 1922: Ottawa Senators’ Fred Frankhouse tosses 14-inning complete-game win over Trois-Rivières
June 19, 1886: Chicago White Stockings snap Detroit Wolverines’ 18-game home winning streak
Gary Huckabay honored with 2024 SABR Analytics Conference Lifetime Achievement Award
Orr, Searle, Dubuque, Mains win 2024 SABR Analytics Conference Research Awards
This Week in SABR: March 8, 2024
Dick Perez selected as winner of 2024 SABR Jefferson Burdick Award
Dickie Thon (2024)
August 12, 1890: Farmer Weaver strokes 6 hits and hits for cycle as Louisville clobbers Syracuse
June 14, 1952: Braves’ Warren Spahn strikes out 18 Cubs in 15-inning loss
June 2, 1971: Sore-armed Jon Warden’s last gasp helps Elmira Royals beat major-league parent
June 6, 1975: Aaron, Brewers spoil Nolan Ryan’s bid for double no-hit history