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When the hot and humid morning of Tuesday, July 11, 1972, dawned…
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“This is probably one of the best moments of my career. I’m…
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It was 1946, and “the boys were back” from World War II.…
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During the years between the ownership of the New York Giants…
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The Patent Plastic Composition Ball manufactured by A.J. Reach…
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As more major- and minor-league ballparks increase protective…
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In the final scene of the Marvel movie Captain America:…
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It looked like the best-of-five National League Championship…
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When the New York Giants visited Philadelphia’s Baker Bowl…
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Chicago’s Wrigley Field had already played host to a visiting…
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An unlikely hero steps to the plate with the bases loaded on…
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The walks were the story of this game. The Washington Nationals…
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Clint Brown was a member of the Cleveland Indians starting…
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David Ortiz addresses the crowd at Fenway Park on April 20,…
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Ed Willett
This Week in SABR: February 28, 2020
July 11, 1972: Tigers win critical game on close call in ninth
June 23, 2019: Albert Pujols returns to Busch Stadium with Los Angeles Angels
September 21, 1946: A 13-inning ‘deserving reward’ for Sailor Jack Hallett
The SABR Bookshelf: Winter 2020
Edward B. Talcott
Willie McGill
Harry Juul
Don Hasenmayer
June 25, 1885: Helped by a lively ball, Philadelphia’s George Strief hits four triples
September 12, 1915: Nashville fans start a riot and players get punished
May 25, 1941: The Captain America Game: Dodgers’ Pete Reiser hits inside-the-park grand slam to beat Phillies
October 14, 1981: Expos’ Ray Burris outduels Valenzuela to even up NLCS
June 1, 1923: New York Giants score in every inning to blast Phillies, 22-8
May 5, 1999: Rockies score at least one run in every inning in win over Cubs
September 14, 2019: Unlikely hero leads St. Paul Saints to American Association championship
September 23, 2019: Nationals’ Juan Soto sets a milestone for walks before his 21st birthday
This Week in SABR: February 21, 2020
Walter Schlichter
Clint Brown
Sarge Connally
April 29, 1913: Ty Cobb’s holdout ends
April 20, 2013: Tragic marathon week in Boston ends with a Red Sox victory