There was excitement in the Tampa Bay area when the 2008 season…
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Lion of the League: Bob Emslie and the Evolution of the Baseball…
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JANUARY 21, 2025 — Ichiro Suzuki, CC Sabathia, and Billy…
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JANUARY 21, 2025 — At this summer's SABR 53 convention on…
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During the 1890s southpaw Bert Inks pitched for six different…
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Baseball history is filled with stories of Irish American players,…
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A tall right-handed twirler from a wealthy family who for financial…
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The Fourth of July in Washington, D.C., is busy – fireworks…
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It had been more than 116 years since the Boston Red Sox had…
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Both the Boston Red Sox and Tampa Bay Rays reached the final…
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The fans at Pittsburgh’s Forbes Field on a beautiful July night…
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The Pittsburgh Pirates ousted the St. Louis Cardinals from first…
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There are times when our humanity transcends decades-long sports…
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On June 27, 2024, the defending World Series champion Texas Rangers…
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All student and young professional members of SABR are invited…
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In the waning days of December 1873, a small group of National…
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The first Boston Red Sox no-hitter at Fenway Park was by right-hander…
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August 29, 2008: Cliff Floyd’s 5 RBIs lead Rays to rout, first winning season in franchise history
Larry Gerlach’s ‘Lion of the League: Bob Emslie and the Evolution of the Baseball Umpire’ wins 2025 SABR Seymour Medal
Ichiro Suzuki, CC Sabathia, Billy Wagner elected to Baseball Hall of Fame in 2025
SABR 53: Join us to hear from Hall of Famer Iván Rodríguez, James Beckett, Rangers Ballpark Panel
This Week in SABR: January 17, 2025
SABR 53: Call for Presentations
Bert Inks
Dan Lally
Roy Witherup
2025 SABR Analytics speakers: Brian Kenny, Glenn Fleisig, Biomechanics Panel
July 4, 2024: Jake Irvin’s gem gives Nationals a Fourth of July win over the Mets
July 5, 2024: Trailing by two runs in the ninth, visiting Red Sox beat the Yankees in New York
September 29, 2024: Red Sox beat Rays in the battle for .500 to end the season
July 15, 1963: Pirates beat Giants in game featuring seven future Hall of Famers in starting lineups
September 25, 1974: Cardinals regain first place with wild 11-inning win over Pirates
October 2, 2016: Vin Scully calls his final game as Giants beat Dodgers to clinch wild card
June 30, 2024: Rangers’ rookie Wyatt Langford makes history with the first cycle of season
August 27, 2024: Dylan Crews’ first hit, Patrick Corbin’s pitching spark Nationals 4-2 win over Yankees
When Minor League Baseball Almost Went Bust: 1946-1963
This Week in SABR: January 10, 2025
Join us on February 10 for a special SABR Scholar Session for students and young professionals with Dan Evans
April 21, 1875: Three’s a Crowd: Centennials become Philadelphia’s third National Association team
June 21, 1916: Rube Foster throws first Red Sox no-hitter at Fenway Park
September 23, 1924: Brooklyn’s pennant hopes crushed by Gabby Hartnett’s 10th-inning ‘bounce’ homer