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There on the ball diamond in Arlington, Texas, was Teddy Ballgame…
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On April 16, 1972, Apollo 16, NASA’s eighth of nine manned…
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With one day left in the American League schedule, Detroit’s…
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A major-league record eight batters hit for the cycle in 1933.1…
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As a teenager, Icehouse Wilson modestly aspired to become a draftsman;…
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Jake Brown deserves to be remembered as a profile in courage.…
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The Cleveland Indians and Minnesota Twins might have been trying…
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It had been 41 years since the Cleveland Indians were in the…
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It was a foregone conclusion that the Cleveland Indians were…
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It is one of the gold standards of major-league baseball: the…
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Baseball is a game of streaks, and an extended streak, whether…
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This Week in SABR: November 8, 2019
May 17, 1972: Rangers win 18-inning marathon over Royals
May 10, 1972: Broberg, Rangers suffer hard-luck loss to Orioles
April 21, 1972: Rangers fans celebrate arrival of major-league baseball in North Texas
April 16, 1972: Pete Broberg’s eight strong innings give Texas Rangers first win in club history
April 15, 1972: Rangers throw away their first-ever game
September 26, 1926: Tigers’ Bob Fothergill hits for natural cycle on last day of season
August 17, 1933: Earl Averill hits for the cycle as Indians ‘bombard’ A’s
Paul Cobb
Hezekiah Allen
Icehouse Wilson
George Yankowski
Jake Brown
This Week in SABR: November 1, 2019
May 7, 1995: Indians, Twins both make team history in 17-inning marathon
July 9, 1961: Willie Kirkland hits 3 homers, bunts in the ninth inning
September 8, 1995: Indians end 41-year postseason drought, clinch AL Central title
June 5, 1995: Orel Hershiser strikes out 10, Kenny Lofton homers twice In Indians’ shutout win
June 4, 1995: Paul Sorrento’s two-run blast lifts the Tribe
September 13, 1995: Indians’ Charles Nagy shuts out Yankees on three hits
June 30, 1995: Eddie Murray joins 3,000-hit club
July 21, 1995: Dennis Martinez defies age, earns ninth consecutive win
Frank O’Connor
June 22, 1962: No no-hitter for Mets’ Alvin Jackson