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This Week in SABR: February 2, 2024

Welcome to “This Week in SABR" on Friday, February 2, 2024.…

2024 SABR Analytics: State of the Baseball Biomechanics Industry Panel

Join us at the SABR Analytics Conference on March 8-10, 2024,…

Vote now for the winners of the 2024 SABR Analytics Conference Research Awards

Here’s your chance to vote for the 2024 SABR Analytics Conference…

July 3, 1932: Yankees beat Red Sox in first Sunday baseball game at Fenway Park

For years, Sunday baseball was banned in Boston – and in most…
Eddie Waitkus (National Baseball Hall of Fame Library)

August 19, 1949: Roberts and Ashburn key Phillies win on Eddie Waitkus Night

On the night of June 14, 1949, Philadelphia Phillies first baseman…
Johnny Callison (National Baseball Hall of Fame Library)

June 27, 1963: Phillies’ Johnny Callison hits for the cycle, sparking ‘merry-go-round of base runners’

The Philadelphia Phillies finished 81-80 in 1962, the franchise’s…
Ross Grimsley (Trading Card DB)

September 7, 1974: Orioles pitchers set AL scoreless innings record in Cleveland

The Baltimore Orioles fell to fourth place in the six-team American…
Bombo Rivera (Trading Card DB)

July 21, 1979: Rivera’s bomb-o wins it for Twins

Jesus Manuel Rivera Torres got his memorable nickname, “Bombo,”…
Mickey Tettleton (Trading Card DB)

July 9, 1995: Rangers overcome 6 errors, beat Yankees to move into first-place tie

In their first 22 seasons after relocating from Washington, DC,…

SABR’s Ballpark Figures to feature Stories of the Negro Leagues

JANUARY 31, 2024 — SABR’s Ballpark Figures: Stories of the…
One-Win Wonders, edited by Bill Nowlin

SABR Digital Library: One-Win Wonders

Add a new baseball book to your collection from the SABR Digital…

Join us for 2024 SABR Day on Saturday, February 3

Join us on Saturday, February 3, 2024, for our annual SABR Day…
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This Week in SABR: January 26, 2024

Welcome to “This Week in SABR" on Friday, January 26, 2024.…

Announcing finalists for 2024 SABR Analytics Conference Research Awards

We’re pleased to announce the finalists for the 2024 SABR…

SABR Live Oral History Interview: Jon Matlack

Baseball fans, join us for a special virtual event at 7:00 p.m.…
Tris Speaker (National Baseball Hall of Fame Library)

April 22, 1914: Red Sox, Athletics tie for second day in a row

At the start of play on April 22, 1914, eight days into the season,…
Mickey Perez and Ellie Moore (Trading Card DB)

August 21, 1950: AAGPBL barnstormers delight Montreal fans with a ‘jeu spectaculaire’

The All-American Girls Professional Baseball League’s barnstorming…
Robin Roberts (Trading Card DB)

May 4, 1966: Astros’ Robin Roberts hurls final shutout of his career to beat Cubs

It rained in Houston on May 4, 1966,1 but as far as 39-year-old…

SABR Member Benefit Spotlight: Email Discussion Forums

JANUARY 24, 2024 — As a SABR member, you have vast resources…

Adrián Beltré, Joe Mauer, Todd Helton elected to Baseball Hall of Fame in 2024

JANUARY 23, 2024 — Adrián Beltré, Joe Mauer, and Todd Helton…

2024 Sarah Langs Women in Baseball Analytics Scholarship winners announced

JANUARY 22, 2024 — SABR is pleased to announce the recipients…
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