The Philadelphia Athletics experienced another rough April in…
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Over the first four games of the 2020 National League Championship…
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The Cincinnati Reds were little more than a year from winning…
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Gary White, a catcher recently battling cancer, collected the…
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After a tense pitchers’ duel that saw Red Ruffing of the Yankees…
https://sabr.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Pearson-Monte.jpg441301/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/sabr_logo.png2021-04-20 23:25:062025-04-23 11:07:48October 5, 1939: Yankees’ Monte Pearson flirts with no-hitter in dominant Game Two performance
The death of pitcher Bob Miller in September 2020 left only one…
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The August 11 game in Cleveland’s League Park between the sixth-place…
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It was a brutally cold day for a ballgame at Philadelphia’s…
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In 1940 baseball was truly America’s national game. But it…
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This Week in SABR: April 23, 2021
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May 8, 1921: Eddie Rommel goes the distance as Athletics outlast Yankees in 14 innings
G. B. Key
Jeffrey Loria
John W. Henry
October 16, 2020: Will Smith homers off Will Smith, sparking Dodgers’ turnaround in Game 5
August 4, 1960: Billy Martin ends Jim Brewer’s season in on-field brawl
November 14, 1999: Australia’s baseball dreams become reality by winning gold medal in Intercontinental Cup
October 5, 1939: Yankees’ Monte Pearson flirts with no-hitter in dominant Game Two performance
September 28, 1947: Curt Simmons has a blazing debut for Phillies at age 18
May 15, 1921: Austin McHenry and Cardinals mates shoot down Brooklyn Robins
August 11, 1912: Shoeless Joe Jackson becomes first American Leaguer to steal home twice in one game
May 11, 1921: Dave Robertson’s reinstatement highlighted by six RBIs in Cubs’ rout of Phillies
August 5, 1940: Bound for majors, Fred Caligiuri, Phil McCullough square off in Class D gem
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Val Heim
Eddie O’Brien
Johnny O’Brien
Mo Vaughn
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