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September 16, 2022: Joey Meneses’ inside-the-park home run sparks Nationals’ win over Marlins

February 7, 2023

As a 30-year-old rookie called up when the Washington Nationals…

August 10, 1876: Short-handed Athletics borrow substitute from Mutuals, as both teams careen toward expulsion

February 7, 2023

As the Mutuals of New York prepared to host the Athletics of…

July 6, 1902: Elmer Flick’s three triples set American League standard as Cleveland topples Chicago

February 7, 2023

Despite Elmer Flick’s accomplishments on the diamond and his…

May 10, 2013: Jon Lester’s one-hitter is franchise win number 9,000 for the Red Sox

February 7, 2023

The wins pile up as the years pass by. The first win for Boston’s…

October 11, 1993: Stellar defense, Dykstra homer power Phillies to 10-inning win in Game 5

February 7, 2023

The Philadelphia Phillies and Atlanta Braves played Game Five…

October 1, 1974: Expos’ Mike Jorgensen dashes Cardinals’ pennant hopes with dramatic homer

February 7, 2023

Montreal Expos fans were stunned by the news.1 On April 5, 1972,…

Cliff Floyd

February 6, 2023

Cliff Floyd spent 17 years (1993-2009) in the major leagues and…

Dobie Moore

February 6, 2023

Walter “Dobie” Moore was one of the greatest shortstops in…

Hank Peters

February 6, 2023

During Hank Peters’ 12 seasons (1976-1987) as the Baltimore…

Students, apply now for a Yoseloff Scholarship to attend SABR 51 in Chicago

February 6, 2023

With generous funding from The Nanar and Anthony Yoseloff Foundation,…

This Week in SABR: February 3, 2023

February 3, 2023

Welcome to "This Week in SABR" on Friday, February 3, 2023.…

Announcing featured speakers at the 2023 SABR Analytics Conference

February 3, 2023

FEBRUARY 3, 2023 — SABR is excited to announce new featured…

Ken Carrano joins SABR staff as Business Operations Manager

February 3, 2023

SABR is pleased to welcome Ken Carrano as its new Business Operations…

Intentional Balk: Baseball's Thin Line between Innovation and Cheating, written by Mark Armour and Daniel R. Levitt and published by Clyde Hill Publishing, is the winner of the 2023 Dr. Harold and Dorothy Seymour Medal,

Mark Armour, Dan Levitt’s ‘Intentional Balk’ wins 2023 SABR Seymour Medal

February 2, 2023

Intentional Balk: Baseball's Thin Line between Innovation and…

Vote now for winners of the 2023 SABR Analytics Conference Research Awards

February 1, 2023

Here’s your chance to vote for the 2023 SABR Analytics Conference…

John Olerud

February 1, 2023

To many fans, John Olerud was the player who wore his batting…

Bo Díaz

February 1, 2023

Venezuelan catcher Bo Díaz played for all or part of 13 seasons…

April 12, 2022: Giants’ Alyssa Nakken makes history as first woman on-field coach in major leagues

January 31, 2023

Alyssa Nakken was prepared for the possibility that she would…

July 31, 2013: Jonny Gomes’ unassisted double play helps Drake Britton earn first major-league win

January 31, 2023

Coming off a last-place finish in 2012, the 2013 Boston Red Sox…

June 15, 1964: Maine knocks defending champ Southern Cal out of College World Series

January 31, 2023

In June of 1964, the College World Series was rocked by the unexpected…

September 7, 1952: Johnny Mize completes homer-in-every-ballpark with pinch-hit grand slam

January 31, 2023

“He is one batter who always knows what he is doing up at the…

August 1, 1890: Oyster Burns hits for natural cycle as Bridegrooms rout Alleghenys in shortened contest

January 31, 2023

The Brooklyn Bridegrooms routed the Pittsburgh Alleghenys 20-1…

August 9, 1872: Eckfords halt 3-month skid with help of familiar reinforcements

January 31, 2023

In major-league history, 10 teams have lost their first 11 regular-season…

June 16, 1991: Braves’ Otis Nixon ties single-game stolen base record

January 31, 2023

The Atlanta Braves had been spiraling downward. From a division…

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September 16, 2022: Joey Meneses’ inside-the-park home run sparks Nationals’ win over Marlins

August 10, 1876: Short-handed Athletics borrow substitute from Mutuals, as both teams careen toward expulsion

July 6, 1902: Elmer Flick’s three triples set American League standard as Cleveland topples Chicago

May 10, 2013: Jon Lester’s one-hitter is franchise win number 9,000 for the Red Sox

October 11, 1993: Stellar defense, Dykstra homer power Phillies to 10-inning win in Game 5

October 1, 1974: Expos’ Mike Jorgensen dashes Cardinals’ pennant hopes with dramatic homer

Cliff Floyd

Dobie Moore

Hank Peters

Students, apply now for a Yoseloff Scholarship to attend SABR 51 in Chicago

This Week in SABR: February 3, 2023

Announcing featured speakers at the 2023 SABR Analytics Conference

Ken Carrano joins SABR staff as Business Operations Manager

Mark Armour, Dan Levitt’s ‘Intentional Balk’ wins 2023 SABR Seymour Medal

Vote now for winners of the 2023 SABR Analytics Conference Research Awards

John Olerud

Bo Díaz

April 12, 2022: Giants’ Alyssa Nakken makes history as first woman on-field coach in major leagues

July 31, 2013: Jonny Gomes’ unassisted double play helps Drake Britton earn first major-league win

June 15, 1964: Maine knocks defending champ Southern Cal out of College World Series

September 7, 1952: Johnny Mize completes homer-in-every-ballpark with pinch-hit grand slam

August 1, 1890: Oyster Burns hits for natural cycle as Bridegrooms rout Alleghenys in shortened contest

August 9, 1872: Eckfords halt 3-month skid with help of familiar reinforcements

June 16, 1991: Braves’ Otis Nixon ties single-game stolen base record

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