Monday, September 29, was the last day of the American League’s…
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On a gloomy afternoon, more than 3,000 fans settled down in American…
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“Game forfeited to the Detroits,” umpire Tommy Connolly shouted…
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John McGraw, the third baseman-manager of the Baltimore Orioles,…
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Before Joe DiMaggio had his 56-game hitting streak in 1941, the…
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“Three games they lost for the Temple Cup;
Three games right…
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Of the 13 members of the Yeddo Royal Japanese Troupe, eight…
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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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September 29, 1902: Boston beats Baltimore in season finale as two teams go in very different directions
June 28, 1902: Little Napoleon vs. the Czar: John McGraw suspended by Ban Johnson after outburst
August 21, 1901: Joe McGinnity gives two spits over umpire’s calls
June 24, 1901: Turkey Mike Donlin trots to a 6-for-6 day at the plate for Orioles
June 18, 1897: Hitting ’Em Where They Ain’t: Wee Willie Keeler’s streak reaches 44 games in a row
October 5, 1896: Baltimore’s Birds building to sweep the Temple Cup from Cleveland
April 24, 1894: Orioles stun champion Beaneaters, scoring 14 runs in the ninth inning
June 14, 1872: Early Baseball Encounters in the West: The Yeddo Royal Japanese Troupe Play Ball in America
This Week in SABR: July 8, 2022
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
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