October 8, 2003: Sosa, Prior lead Cubs to blowout win in Game 2 of NLCS

The expectation that the 2003 NLCS would end with a quick coronation…

Don Black

The story of Don Black is a tragic one. A pitcher with a strong,…

Ron Guidry

"I’ve always said Ron Guidry, pound for pound., was the fiercest…

Tim Murchison

Tim Murchison was a 23-year old left-hander who went north in…

Tom Zachary

Tom Zachary pitched in the majors from 1918 through 1936, logging…

This Week in SABR: August 2, 2019

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Harrison Park (Harrison, NJ)

Barely more than one square mile in size and with about 15,000…

May 27, 1975: Baserunning mistake allows Lou Brock to hit for the cycle

The San Diego Padres and St. Louis Cardinals began a three-game…

April 27, 1984: Indians outlast sizzling Tigers in 19 innings

The Detroit Tigers, who didn’t arrive home from Texas until…

Frank Genins

Chris Von der Ahe, owner of the St. Louis Browns in 1892, was…

Yank Robinson

In 1889 the Cincinnati Enquirer ran a human-interest story about…

Ralph Works

The idiosyncratic Ralph Works produced a memorable, if not very…
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This Week in SABR: July 26, 2019

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SABR 49: Listen to highlights from MLB Umpires Panel with Gerry Davis and Mike Port

At SABR 49 on June 29, 2019, in San Diego, we were fortunate…

Sammy Byrd

"Sammy Byrd, the Yankee reserve outfielder, is a good golfer,…

Travis Hafner

As a child, Travis Hafner loved baseball and loathed farm work.…

SABR 49: Listen to highlights from the Early California Baseball History Panel

At SABR 49 on June 29, 2019, in San Diego, our Early Calfornia…
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