By Bill Swank
In 1997 the San Diego Padres and San Diego Baseball…
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SABR is pleased to announce the winners of the Lee Allen History…
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JULY 7, 2022 — SABR 50 attendees can take advantage of special…
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Early in his career, John Francis Smith was a pitcher of great…
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There was nothing on the line as the Washington Senators hosted…
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In the early twenty-first century, a significant portion of the…
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Jean Faut was having another outstanding season for the South…
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On June 29, 1972, newspaper readers in one California city learned…
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A confrontation for the ages: Bruce Sutter vs. Mike Schmidt.…
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After their 18-inning victory in Game Three, the Los Angeles…
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Adonis Terry debuted in the first major- league game played by…
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Add a new baseball book to your collection from the SABR Digital…
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The 27,153 fans attending the Washington Nationals’ game against…
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In his one and only year of professional baseball, Bob Lawrence…
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“Another week has passed and New York still leads the League…
https://sabr.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Tiernan-Mike.jpg275145Jacob Pomrenke/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/sabr_logo.pngJacob Pomrenke2022-06-26 21:43:472022-06-26 21:43:47August 25, 1888: Mike Tiernan becomes first player in Giants history to hit for the cycle
Download a PDF edition of the San Diego Padres: The Westgate Years: 1958-1968
Maryland, Pennsylvania students win 2022 Lee Allen History of Baseball Award
SABR 50: Special ticket offers for Bowie Baysox, Aberdeen Ironbirds minor league games
May 1, 1900: With encouragement from his manager, Christy Mathewson wins his first start for Norfolk
October 4, 1913: Zany Senators defeat Red Sox in slapstick season finale despite Hal Janvrin’s two homers
August 28, 1924: The last ‘No True Outcomes’ game … ever?
September 3, 1953: Jean Faut tosses second perfect game, earns final win of illustrious career
June 28, 1972: Dennis Eckersley throws shutout for Reno Silver Sox in pro baseball debut
September 14, 1982: Cardinals move into first place in NL East for good
June 30, 2006: Adam Dunn’s blast caps Reds’ late inning rally
October 27, 2018: Down 4-0 after six innings, Red Sox role players lead a late rally to win Game 4
Charlie Abbey
Sean Casey
Adonis Terry
This Week in SABR: July 1, 2022
SABR Digital Library: Our Game, Too: Influential Figures and Milestones in Canadian Baseball
May 9, 2016: Strasburg signs extension; Clint Robinson hits a walk-off homer but doesn’t realize it
June 12, 1980: ‘Hit Man’ Mike Easler’s cycle leads Pirates over Reds
July 4, 1976: Mets win 10th game in a row, beat Cubs 9-4
Frank Bowerman
Jim Devlin
Bob Lawrence
August 25, 1888: Mike Tiernan becomes first player in Giants history to hit for the cycle
July 5, 1940: Another Brooklyn-Boston marathon ends in 20-inning Dodger win