St. George Grounds began as a paradise, created alongside the…
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As the 10th annual East-West All-Star Game at Chicago’s Comiskey…
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The Saturday night game of the 2017 World Baseball Classic (WBC)…
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Professional baseball leagues began in 1871 with the founding…
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The Boston Red Sox had the opportunity to sign Jackie Robinson…
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At the SABR Virtual Analytics Conference on Thursday, March 17,…
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One of Red Sox GM Theo Epstein’s major acquisitions for the…
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Sam Leslie played parts of 10 seasons in the major leagues. He…
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Add a new baseball book to your collection from the SABR Digital…
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At the SABR Virtual Analytics Conference on Thursday, March 17,…
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At the SABR Virtual Analytics Conference on Friday, March 18,…
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At the turn of the twentieth century, Bill Armour was putting…
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On July 23, 1917, Eddie Plank and his St. Louis Browns teammates…
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After his brain cramp in Game Two of the 1951 World Series, Eddie…
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July 1976 was filled with breathtaking events. Operation Sail’s…
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Homer Bailey of the Kansas City Royals throws the first pitch…
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Carlos Bernier’s game-changing speed fueled the native Puerto…
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It was a “perfect” Saturday night for baseball: 19 degrees…
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September 2, 1940: Rookie sensation Sid Hudson outduels Lefty Grove in marathon thriller
St. George Grounds (Staten Island, NY)
2022 SABR Nineteenth Century Baseball Interdisciplinary Symposium
August 16-18, 1942: Negro League East stars sweep Comiskey Classic and Cleveland benefit games
March 11, 2017: Puerto Rico stays unbeaten with 9-4 win over host Mexico in World Baseball Classic
May 17, 1878: Bud Fowler becomes the first Black player in Organized Baseball
July 21, 1959: Pumpsie Green makes his debut with Boston Red Sox
April 17, 1954: Nino Escalera, Chuck Harmon integrate Cincinnati Reds in loss to Milwaukee Braves
2022 SABR Analytics: Watch highlights from the Current Baseball Technology and Future Trends panel
April 6, 2004: Red Sox win their first game of a championship season
2022 SABR Analytics: Watch highlights from the Biomechanics Panel
May 24, 1936: Sam Leslie’s career-high five hits result in cycle as Giants pound Phillies
SABR Digital Library: Metropolitan Stadium: Memorable Games at Minnesota’s Diamond on the Prairie
2022 SABR Analytics: Watch highlights from ‘The Year in Baseball Analytics’ with Brian Kenny and Sarah Langs
2022 SABR Analytics: Watch highlights from The Technical Side of Being an Analyst panel
April 25, 1902: Rookie Gene Wright is backed by Zaza Harvey’s six hits as Cleveland dominates St. Louis
August 6, 1917: Eddie Plank retires after losing to Walter Johnson, 1-0 in 11 innings
October 6, 1951: Eddie Stanky leads Giants past Yankees in Game 3
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July 24, 1976: 14 Expos walks, Mangual’s three hits, three RBIs give Mets win during Olympic Games
June 13, 2019: Major-league baseball comes to Nebraska on eve of College World Series
April 22, 1953: Carlos Bernier breaks color line in debut with Pittsburgh Pirates
April 3, 1982: Twins shut out Phillies in exhibition to open the Metrodome