Bill Robinson (TRADING CARD DB)

June 22, 1974: Phillies sweep doubleheader versus Mets, remain in first place

Wayne Twitchell was making his first start of the season since…
Ron Schueler (TRADING CARD DB)

June 22, 1974: Ron Schueler’s complete game leads Phillies in opener

The Philadelphia Phillies (35-32) began the day continuing to…
Dave McNally (TRADING CARD DB)

June 24, 1972: Division-leading Orioles, Tigers split twin bill in Baltimore

The 1972 AL East race was beginning to take shape when the Detroit…

Watch highlights from the Keynote Panel at the 2022 SABR/IWBC Women in Baseball Conference

At the fourth annual SABR/IWBC Women in Baseball Conference on…
Sammy Hughes (Trading Card DB)

Sammy Hughes

Sammy Hughes’ name will almost certainly appear on any list…
Rudy May (Trading Card DB)

Rudy May

Near the end of his long major-league career, Rudy May said,…
McDonough Park, circa 2012 (Photo: Kurt Blumenau)

McDonough Park (Geneva, NY)

Pete Rose started there. Bernice Gera, professional baseball’s…

Watch highlights from the Umpires Panel at the 2022 SABR/IWBC Women in Baseball Conference

At the fourth annual SABR/IWBC Women in Baseball Conference on…
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This Week in SABR: September 23, 2022

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Watch highlights from the 2022 SABR/IWBC Women in Baseball Conference

The fourth annual SABR/IWBC Women in Baseball Conference, co-sponsored…
SABR 50 at 50 book cover

Read articles from SABR 50 at 50 anthology book online

Baseball has seen many changes in the last 50 years, and SABR’s…
Eleanor Callow (TRADING CARD DB)

Eleanor Callow

Eleanor Callow was more than just the greatest power hitter in…
Sonny Senerchia (Courtesy of the author)

Sonny Senerchia

The answer to that long-fought debate as to which baseball player…
Jerry Adair (Trading Card Database)

June 17, 1962: Adair, Wilhelm power Orioles’ sweep of Senators 

Golf fans might remember June 17, 1962, as the day Jack Nicklaus…

September 26, 1914: Braves’ Rabbit Maranville hits the first grand slam at Fenway Park

Fenway Park’s first major-league game was played on April 20,…
Nap Lajoie (Trading Card DB)

September 27, 1914: Cleveland’s Napoleon Lajoie joins the 3,000-hit club

Hall of Famer Nap Lajoie is often referred to as the American’s…
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