The team that was the last to integrate had been – 26 years…
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Through the 2021 season, Brady Anderson is the only player in…
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Scott Cooper was born the day after the St. Louis Cardinals beat…
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Switch-hitting shortstop U.L. Washington played eight full major-league…
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The under-achieving Rockford Peaches were for all intents and…
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https://sabr.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Not-an-Easy-Tale-to-Tell-cover.jpeg500333Jacob Pomrenke/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/sabr_logo.pngJacob Pomrenke2022-02-09 02:14:242025-10-07 10:04:46Not an Easy Tale to Tell: Jackie Robinson on the Page, Stage, and Screen (2022)
One of the greatest days in Boston baseball history – October…
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In September 1922, the Memphis Red Sox of the Negro Southern…
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On the next-to-last day of the 1948 season, the Boston Red Sox…
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Who was the greatest pitcher in Massachusetts history? Some fans…
https://sabr.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/1966-Ed-Connelly.png545389Jacob Pomrenke/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/sabr_logo.pngJacob Pomrenke2022-02-08 16:48:312022-02-08 16:48:31August 15, 1966: Pittsfield’s Ed Connolly dominates in unique ‘cross-state’ shutout at Fenway Park
When a rookie pitcher for the Detroit Tigers named Mark Fidrych…
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The Hoboken Historical Museum is the 2022 recipient of the SABR…
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Join us on Saturday, February 5, 2022, for our annual SABR Day…
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It was a sight many in Los Angeles were used to, one with an…
https://sabr.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/2004-Gagne-Eric.jpg350247Jacob Pomrenke/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/sabr_logo.pngJacob Pomrenke2022-02-04 11:51:362022-02-04 11:55:35April 16, 2004: Barry Bonds wins the battle against Eric Gagné, but Giants lose to Dodgers
September 8, 1933: Mel Almada becomes the first Mexican native to play in a major-league baseball game
Brady Anderson
Ed Bouchee
Scott Cooper
Jack Enright
Jimmy Johnston
Norm Larker
Tom McCarthy
Hunky Shaw
U.L. Washington
August 18, 1947: Dottie Kamenshek goes 5-for-5 with two homers, chases second straight batting title
Not an Easy Tale to Tell: Jackie Robinson on the Page, Stage, and Screen (2022)
October 8, 1904: Clark Griffith rolls the dice and Chesbro loses to Boston on no rest
September 9-17, 1922: Turkey Stearnes and Memphis Red Sox defeat Dallas Black Giants in Dixie Series
October 2, 1948: Ted Williams’s home run knocks Yankees out of the AL pennant race
June 11, 1959: Dodgers dominate Phillies 11-0 as Johnny Podres throws 2-hitter
August 15, 1966: Pittsfield’s Ed Connolly dominates in unique ‘cross-state’ shutout at Fenway Park
August 29, 1976: Mark Fidrych entertains Oakland crowd with a complete-game gem, but loses in 12th
Hoboken Historical Museum honored with 2022 SABR Russell Gabay Award
Elmer Rieger
Sparky Adams
This Week in SABR: February 4, 2022
Join us for 2022 SABR Day on Saturday, February 5
April 16, 2004: Barry Bonds wins the battle against Eric Gagné, but Giants lose to Dodgers