In the second of a two-game series at Griffith Stadium, Bob Meusel…
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Each year, SABR’s Deadball Era Committee presents the Larry…
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The first series of the 1916 season between the Washington Senators…
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After Stan Musial’s official announcement on August 12, 1963,…
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During the sophomore season of the Houston Colt .45s in 1963,…
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Rain in the San Francisco Bay Area on the evening of April 9,…
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The Pittsburgh Rebels made it three in a row over the pennant-contending…
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As the Federal League entered its second season, baseball fans…
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Federal League Park, also known as Handlan’s Park, was first…
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May 7, 1921: Bob Meusel hits for the cycle as Ruth wallops longest home run ever at Griffith Stadium
This Week in SABR: April 9, 2021
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May 7, 1921: Whitey Glazner pitches, bats Pirates to ninth consecutive win
April 17, 1916: The Babe and the Big Train, Round Two
Merito Acosta
September 25, 1963: Stan Musial plays his last road game at Wrigley Field
August 18, 1976: Elmira, Batavia combine for 24 hits, 25 walks, 29 runs — and a forfeit
August 4, 1963: Dodgers’ Johnny Podres loses bid for no-hitter in ninth at Houston
April 9, 1971: Rain costs Oakland’s Vida Blue a shot at strikeout records
Jay Buhner
Todd Cruz
Hunky Hines
Elmer Horton
Dave Robinson
Mike Rochford
Mike Schmidt
Paul Sentell
October 6, 1914: Terrapins win blowout in Baltimore in doubleheader opener
July 24, 1914: Pittsburgh Rebels escape Federal League cellar in 12-inning win
October 2, 1915: Packers’ Nick Cullop breaks the hearts of St. Louis baseball fans
May 6, 1915: Terriers turn triple play, but Brooklyn snags victory
May 29, 1915: Darkness wins in tie game between Terriers and Tip-Tops