To tell the story of Robin Roberts’s 286th and final major-league…
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JUNE 24, 2022 — Pittsburgh third baseman Ke’Bryan Hayes…
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John Caruso’s short-lived professional career was not packed…
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The 1985 All-Star Game – a 6-1 National League win at the Hubert…
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Adrian Beltré may be the least well known of players to reach…
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Less than a week before he boiled over on an umpire and caused…
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The 1922 Pittsburgh Pirates were 32-33 on June 30 when manager…
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South Bend Blue Sox manager Karl Winsch was having none of it.…
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“There is no prettier sight in baseball than watching Oliva,…
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John Boyce Taylor – known as “Steel Arm Johnny” for his…
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At SABR 50, stop by the How to Do Baseball Research table at…
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August 29, 1966: Pitching for the Cubs, Robin Roberts records his 286th and final victory
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June 24, 1971: Rookie John Caruso’s only pro home run wins Class A Opening Day game
July 16, 1985: National League wins 6-1 in drama-free All-Star Game in Minnesota
July 30, 2017: Adrian Beltré doubles for his 3,000th hit
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August 8, 1903: Lajoie fumes over old ball; Cleveland’s season reaches crossroad after forfeit to Detroit
July 7, 1922: Pirates’ Max Carey reaches base 9 times without being retired
September 8, 1952: South Bend wins protest, new Game 2 to get back into AAGPBL championship series
June 29, 1969: Tony Oliva’s 5-for-5 and two home runs lead Twins to doubleheader split
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