Gabe Kapler understood that one of his first priorities in…
https://sabr.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/105-Phillies-Altherr.jpg600800admin/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/sabr_logo.pngadmin2021-11-01 22:55:462021-11-04 12:40:27April 7, 2018: Patience at the plate is a virtue as Phillies beat Marlins, 20-1
The 2000 Yankees were part of the Yankees dynasty led by manager…
https://sabr.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/96-Yankees-Jeter2000.jpg600800admin/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/sabr_logo.pngadmin2021-11-01 22:47:072021-11-04 12:48:48June 19, 2000: Yankees destroy Red Sox, 22-1, scoring 16 runs in last two innings
After losing Game One of the 1936 World Series 6-1 to ace pitcher…
https://sabr.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/9736-408737Fr.jpg600800admin/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/sabr_logo.pngadmin2021-11-01 22:16:032021-11-04 12:42:57October 2, 1936: Yankees clip Giants 18-4 in Game 2, tie the Subway Series
As the Houston Astros entered their final game before the 2017…
https://sabr.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Peacock-Brad-2017.jpg350247admin/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/sabr_logo.pngadmin2021-11-01 22:08:072021-11-02 15:09:56July 9, 2017: Peacock, Astros strut into All-Star break with 19-1 demolition of Blue Jays
Edgardo Alfonzo did what few achieve in New York – be great…
https://sabr.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/803-99Fr.jpg600800admin/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/sabr_logo.pngadmin2021-11-01 19:35:302021-11-04 22:14:46August 30, 1999: Edgardo Alfonzo plays grand marshal in Mets’ hit parade
The 1984 Kansas City Royals were nobody’s idea of an offensive…
https://sabr.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Balboni-Steve-1984.jpg350253admin/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/sabr_logo.pngadmin2021-11-01 14:29:542021-11-02 14:03:25June 25, 1984: George Brett, Steve Balboni slam 3-run home runs in Royals rout
A late-season stumble could not derail the Kansas City Royals’…
https://sabr.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/george-brett.jpg350247admin/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/sabr_logo.pngadmin2021-11-01 14:13:592025-12-09 18:34:50October 4, 1980: Twins handed a Royal beating by AL West champs in final weekend
In the movie Field of Dreams, Ray Kinsella (Kevin Costner) tells…
https://sabr.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Randa-Joe-2004.jpg350246admin/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/sabr_logo.pngadmin2021-11-01 13:55:582021-11-02 14:55:02September 9, 2004: Everything, then nothing: Joe Randa becomes first AL player with 6 hits, 6 runs in same game
As the Yankees prepared to play the Washington Senators on the…
https://sabr.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Ford-WhiteyHS_NBL.jpg480364admin/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/sabr_logo.pngadmin2021-11-01 13:27:072021-11-04 13:08:08August 12, 1953: Whitey Ford stars on the mound and at the plate as Yankees rout Senators, 22-1
By Sam Gazdziak
The SABR 19th Century Grave Marker Project completed…
https://sabr.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Williamson-Ned-LOC.jpg1000555Jacob Pomrenke/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/sabr_logo.pngJacob Pomrenke2021-10-28 21:56:022021-11-08 12:52:28Ed Williamson grave marker dedication ceremony held in Chicago
April 7, 2018: Patience at the plate is a virtue as Phillies beat Marlins, 20-1
June 19, 2000: Yankees destroy Red Sox, 22-1, scoring 16 runs in last two innings
June 7, 1967: Redbirds ‘Busch’-whacked by Astros, 17-1
October 2, 1936: Yankees clip Giants 18-4 in Game 2, tie the Subway Series
July 9, 2017: Peacock, Astros strut into All-Star break with 19-1 demolition of Blue Jays
August 10, 2019: Rookie Yordan Alvarez leads Astros’ 23-2 onslaught of Orioles
August 30, 1999: Edgardo Alfonzo plays grand marshal in Mets’ hit parade
September 23, 1939: Dodgers flog Phillies, 22-4
June 25, 1984: George Brett, Steve Balboni slam 3-run home runs in Royals rout
October 4, 1980: Twins handed a Royal beating by AL West champs in final weekend
September 9, 2004: Everything, then nothing: Joe Randa becomes first AL player with 6 hits, 6 runs in same game
April 6, 1974: Royals crush Twins, 23-6
August 12, 1953: Whitey Ford stars on the mound and at the plate as Yankees rout Senators, 22-1
June 28, 1939: Yankees’ juggernaut continues with 23-2 smashing of A’s
George Abrams
Bowie Kuhn
Mike Marshall
Darrell Woodard
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Joe Garagiola Jr.
Ned Colletti
Larry Lucchino
This Week in SABR: October 29, 2021
Ed Williamson grave marker dedication ceremony held in Chicago