It’s a trivia question that most baseball fans would struggle…
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The accomplishments of Lester B. Pearson should be familiar to…
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More than one major-league regular season has ended with a memorable…
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1950 Rutgers University baseball team. Standing (L-R): Ted…
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The New York Giants arrived in Indianapolis in August 1889 after…
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The Pittsburgh Pirates were slumping when they arrived in the…
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Two teams going in opposite directions met on a beautiful summer…
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The Yankees of the 1920s won six American League pennants and…
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Bobby Young grew up near Baltimore when the city had no major-league…
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June 21, 1970: Detroit’s César Gutiérrez becomes first AL/NL batter to go 7-for-7 in 20th century
August 24, 1969: Juan Marichal holds off Expos in front of distinguished guest Lester Pearson
September 28, 1919: Giants and Phillies record 51 outs in 51 minutes, the fastest game in major-league history
June 15, 1950: Rutgers’ late rally defeats defending champion Texas in College World Series opener
August 8, 1889: Giants lose uniforms and game as Jack Glasscock hits for only cycle in Hoosiers history
July 27, 1975: Al Bumbry breaks 0-for-23 skid with rare homer in Orioles’ comeback
June 11, 1933: Pirates score 10 in ninth to beat the Cardinals
April 21, 2012: Yankees rally from 9 runs down to blow out Red Sox
June 29, 1952: Cubs’ ninth-inning comeback spoils Bubba Church’s outing
August 29, 1986: Angels stun Tigers, 13-12, with ninth-inning comeback
August 26, 1998: Marlins shock Cardinals with four ninth-inning home runs
May 25, 2009: Cleveland battles back from 10-run deficit to defeat Rays
May 10, 1994: Braves beat Phillies in 15th inning on Mike Stanton’s walk-off bunt
August 31, 1999: Cleveland rallies from 8 runs down in eighth inning to beat Angels
August 21, 1990: Phillies score 9 in ninth against Dodgers, overcoming a 10-run deficit
May 27, 1933: Yankees score 12 runs in eighth for big comeback win
May 8, 1958: Smoky Burgess homer caps 8-run ninth for Cincinnati Redlegs
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Baseball and the Supreme Court (2022)
This Week in SABR: October 28, 2022