After the San Francisco Giants lost the first two games of the…
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“You could see the skyline without the towers. You could see…
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George Springer of the Houston Astros taps the "Houston Strong"…
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The streets of Baltimore were jam-packed with an estimated 350,000…
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There is graduation pomp and circumstance. There is Opening Day…
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On August 18, 1957, came an anticipated yet numbing announcement.…
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“Outside a miracle, you’ll never pitch again.”
Dave Dravecky,…
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Rick Ankiel had a short but eventful pitching career for the…
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“It’s a thrill not only playing baseball in Milwaukee, but…
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In the summer of 1996, the Baltimore Orioles were looking to…
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As we welcome Opening Day in 2020, SABR invites all baseball…
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1912 Hilldale Club. Back row: Bill Anderson, Alice Robinson,…
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Major League Baseball dates its inception to 1876, but nearly…
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JULY 21, 2020 — SABR is pleased to announce a trade — between…
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“I didn’t know if I’d ever play ball again,” Eddie Waitkus…
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Would “The Kid” still have it? Opening Day of the 1946 season…
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October 27, 1989: A’s, Giants return to field after World Series earthquake
September 17, 2001: Mets win in their first game back after 9/11
September 2, 2017: Astros return to the field after Hurricane Harvey strikes Houston
April 15, 1954: Orioles return to Baltimore after 52 years
April 14, 2005: ‘Baseball is back in Washington, DC!’ as Nationals win home opener
June 1, 1962: Willie Mays, Giants return to New York for first time, beat the Mets
August 10, 1989: Giants’ Dave Dravecky returns to mound after cancer in pitching arm
August 9, 2007: Cardinals’ Rick Ankiel homers in return to major leagues as outfielder
April 11, 1975: Hank Aaron returns to Milwaukee, as a Brewer
July 22, 1996: Eddie Murray returns to Baltimore with a blast
SABR unveils First Games Back project for Opening Day 2020
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April 18, 1950: From deathbed to first base: Eddie Waitkus returns after near-fatal shooting
April 16, 1946: Ted Williams returns to Red Sox after World War II
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