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This Week in SABR: December 8, 2023

Welcome to "This Week in SABR" on Friday, December 8, 2023.…

The SABR Bookshelf: Fall 2023

Periodically throughout the year, SABR.org publishes The SABR…

Retrosheet announces Fall 2023 updates

By Tom Thress Retrosheet is pleased to announce its semi-annual…
Joe Castiglione (Courtesy of the Boston Red Sox)

SABR member Joe Castiglione honored with 2024 Ford C. Frick Award

DECEMBER 6, 2023 — Boston Red Sox announcer Joe Castiglione,…
Paul Molitor (Trading Card DB)

May 15, 1991: Paul Molitor hits for the cycle and ignites Brewers’ win over Twins

A midweek crowd of 15,992 came to Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome…
Dustin Pedroia (Trading Card DB)

October 21, 2007: Red Sox win Game 7 of ALCS, rally from 3-1 comeback vs. Cleveland

The Cleveland Indians and Boston Red Sox had some postseason…
Boston’s Kutter Crawford works to Seattle’s J.P. Crawford in the bottom of the first inning on August 2, 2023. (Kurt Blumenau)

August 2, 2023: Red Sox start late-season fade with loss to Mariners

Boston’s Kutter Crawford works to Seattle’s J.P. Crawford…
Jack Ferry (Courtesy of Bill Lamb)

Jack Ferry

Although reputedly equipped with the best curveball in major…
Roy "Hardrock" Johnson (SABR-Rucker Archive)

Roy Johnson

Hardrock Johnson: it’s one of the great tough-guy names. Roy…
Marvin Williams (SABR-Rucker Archive)

Marvin Williams

On April 16, 1945, after fierce lobbying by Pittsburgh Courier…

2024 Baseball Research Journal update

DECEMBER 5, 2023 — Beginning in 2024, all SABR members will…

2024 Membership Dues Update

DECEMBER 5, 2023 — We would like to share an update on changes…

Jim Leyland elected to Baseball Hall of Fame by Contemporary Era Committee

DECEMBER 3, 2023 — Jim Leyland, who took three franchises to…
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This Week in SABR: December 1, 2023

Welcome to "This Week in SABR" on Friday, December 1, 2023.…

Students, apply for a Spring 2024 internship with SABR

The Society for American Baseball Research is seeking remote…
Cub Stricker (Trading Card DB)

August 5, 1893: Washington’s Cub Stricker arrested while Phillies shellac Senators

Philadelphia native John “Cub” Stricker began his baseball…

July 1, 1982: Big bopper, fleet feet carry Rochester over Syracuse

Some days home-run power makes the difference in a baseball game.…
BuchholzClay

September 15, 2013: Red Sox cap sweep of Yankees as Buchholz improves to 11-0

Clay Buchholz broke in with the Boston Red Sox in 2007. His best…
Dylan Leach hits for the cycle on April 5, 2022. (Courtesy of Arkansas Athletics)

April 5, 2022: Arkansas’ Dylan Leach hits for the cycle, homers from each side of the plate

Baseball fans love to say when they go to the ballpark that…
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