SABR's San Diego Ted Williams Chapter and the 19th Century Grave…
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The Society for American Baseball Research is seeking remote…
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When the New York Mets arrived in Los Angeles for a weekend…
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On April 27, 2000, the Baltimore Orioles and Chicago White Sox…
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Heading into their September 16 game with the Toronto Blue Jays,…
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A crowd of more than 15,000 left Estadio de Béisbol Charros…
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The American Association prepared to crown its final victor at…
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What’s usually a day of terrific joy was also a day of grave…
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Change was in the air in the spring of 1969. As the turbulent…
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Many fathers refer to the birth of a child as one of their most…
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The first time Boston’s American League team was involved in…
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On September 17, 1898, Bill Phyle of the National League’s…
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After 2,826 games, 11,564 plate appearances, and nearly 22 years…
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The year 1971 was a good time to be a sports fan in Baltimore.…
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Want an example of a roaring crowd? Look no further than the…
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September 6, 1985: Scoreless into the 13th, Mets get best of Dodgers on Strawberry’s double
July 7, 1974: Rookie Greg Diehl throws New York-Penn League’s second perfect game
April 27, 2000: José Valentin wins a Big Wheel with natural cycle
September 16, 2020: Yankees’ Gerrit Cole notches 100th career win while pitching to his high school catcher
March 13, 2017: Venezuela rallies in 9th to advance to World Baseball Classic second round
September 10, 1997: Buffalo Bisons win final American Association championship
April 14, 1970: Prayers for Apollo 13 crew at Cubs’ home opener
April 8, 1969: Mike Hegan homers, sacrifices body for win in Seattle Pilots’ inaugural game
September 13, 1942: Cubs’ Lennie Merullo boots four on day his son is born
September 3, 1939: Red Sox-Yankees game forfeited, rescheduled, then never played — ends in a 5-5 tie
September 17, 1898: Chicago’s Bill Phyle shuts out Washington in historic debut as first Native American pitcher
September 25, 1974: Orioles rally in 9th to beat Mickey Lolich and Tigers
September 24, 1974: Al Kaline collects 3,000th career hit as Tigers fall to Orioles
May 8, 2019: Red Sox defeat Orioles behind Sale’s pitching, Benintendi’s home run, and Bradley’s catch
September 13, 1971: Frank Robinson smashes his 500th career home run
October 3, 2014: Delmon Young’s pinch hit gives Orioles a playoff boost vs. Detroit
June 4, 1967: 5 hours and 18 minutes later, Orioles beat Senators in 19 innings