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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In 2010 manager Buck Showalter’s arrival seemed to provide…
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On the morning of May 18, 1957, there were crowds of sports fans…
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There’s no way of sugarcoating it: The 2009 Baltimore Orioles…
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When manager Lou Piniella’s Mariners opened a weekend series…
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Anyone who has stepped up to the plate in a baseball or softball…
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Registration is now open for the fourth annual SABR/IWBC Women…
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The New York Mets were playing out the 1971 season. They had…
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SABR’s Women in Baseball Committee is pleased to award one…
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Every professional athlete hopes to “go out on top” at the…
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Twenty-four-year-old Ernie Banks exploded on the national baseball…
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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
September 28, 2011: Orioles play spoiler, strike midnight on Red Sox season
May 18, 1957: Orioles’ Dick Williams homers to tie game at curfew
June 30, 2009: One Sugarcoated Game: Orioles rally from 9 runs down to beat Boston
May 17, 1996: Chris Hoiles hits an ultimate grand slam to walk it off for Orioles
May 10-11, 1985: Orioles’ Fred Lynn hits walk-off home runs in back-to-back games
This Week in SABR: July 29, 2022
Register now for the 2022 SABR/IWBC Virtual Women in Baseball Conference
Our Game, Too: Influential Figures and Milestones in Canadian Baseball (2022)
September 13, 2006: Switch-hitter Gary Matthews Jr. completes natural cycle as Rangers rout Tigers
September 18, 1998: Buffalo Bisons clinch win in decisive Game 5 of International League Governor’s Cup Series
August 7, 1974: Triple play triumph turns into game-losing error for Batavia Trojans
September 26, 1971: Tom Seaver throws his third career 1-hitter to beat Pirates
Haupt receives scholarship in 2022 SABR Women in Baseball essay contest
September 30, 2016: David Ortiz hits 541st and final home run of Hall of Fame career
September 19, 1955: Ernie Banks hits fifth grand slam to break single-season record
September 1, 1965: Pirates edge Dodgers, Koufax on Pagliaroni’s 11th-inning double