Each year, SABR’s Deadball Era Committee presents the Larry…
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Add a new baseball book to your collection from the SABR Digital…
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SABR’s Board of Directors has approved the formation of a new…
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Jackie Robinson was relieved to be back in Montreal. The Montreal…
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In December of 1945, several weeks after the signing of Jackie…
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On October 23, 1945, it was announced that Branch Rickey had…
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Dr. James Beckett was selected as the winner of the 2022 Jefferson…
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On the morning of Tuesday, June 24, 1947, two titans of sport…
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The Wednesday afternoon game was the second of a three-game…
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Sometimes all of the elements of the story of a ballgame are…
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During his 10-year career in the National League, Jackie Robinson…
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The measurement of Jackie Robinson’s success as the first…
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“The Brooklyn Dodgers today purchased the contract of Jackie…
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“I hadn’t even made up my mind Wednesday night. It came…
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Almost 90 games into the 1890 season, the National League had…
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When even the most casual baseball fan envisions a first baseman,…
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2022 Larry Ritter Book Award nominees announced
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October 2, 1946: Jackie Robinson leads Montreal to thrilling 10-inning victory over Louisville
October 3, 1946: Jackie Robinson’s heroics put Montreal on verge of first Junior World Series title
April 18, 1946: Jackie Robinson leads Montreal Royals’ romp in regular-season debut
March 17, 1946: Jackie Robinson plays his first exhibition game for Montreal Royals
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April 22, 1947: Jackie Robinson’s first meeting with Ben Chapman
April 17, 1947: Jackie Robinson records his first National League hit for Dodgers
April 18, 1947: Jackie Robinson tallies first career homer and first RBI against rival Giants
April 11, 1947: Jackie Robinson debuts in a Dodgers uniform at Ebbets Field
April 10, 1947: Jackie Robinson, a Royal at Ebbets Field
August 6, 1890: John Reilly becomes first player to hit for the cycle three times in his career
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