The Philadelphia Athletics were in the cellar of the eight-team…
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“A pitcher can make great use of his tallness when he is as…
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The contrast between the two teams could not have been starker.…
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“ ‘Now they want a Bill Veeck Night! It’s a good idea,…
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A day after George Brett powered the Royals to a 6-1 victory…
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Baseball is different from most sports in the United States in…
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The 1997 American League Championship Series between the Baltimore…
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“Do you think Dibble will come after him? Do you think Dibble…
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The cover of Sports Illustrated on July 21, 1974, was adorned…
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In the first of a two-game series with the division rival St.…
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A new era dawned in New York on April 16, 2009. The second version…
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September 28, 1943: George Kell debuts in Connie Mack’s all-rookie lineup
Slim Love
Marv Throneberry
July 26, 2013: Ohlendorf’s pitching, Zimmerman’s walk-off homer lift Nationals over Mets
September 2, 1970: Expos topple Pirates on John Boccabella walk-off home run
September 28, 1948: Cleveland celebrates Good Old Joe Earley Night
This Week in SABR: March 1, 2019
July 25, 1990: George Brett hits for second career cycle
May 13, 2007: Mother’s Day Miracle lifts Boston over Baltimore
October 11, 1997: Grissom speeds home to give Indians an extra-innings win in Game 3 of ALCS
September 26, 2018: Milwaukee Brewers clinch postseason berth as Yelich sets record
September 7, 1993: Hard-hittin’ Mark Whiten hits four home runs for Cardinals
September 10, 1974: Cardinals’ Lou Brock sets single-season record with 105th stolen base
June 27, 1973: Cardinals clobber Pirates as Torre hits for the cycle
April 16, 2009: Indians throttle Yankees in grand opening of new Yankee Stadium
Ramón Romero
Jimmy Slagle
Herm Wehmeier
Charlie Ziegler
Edgar Renteria
Babe Dye
Mike Torrez
Fern Shollenberger
This Week in SABR: February 22, 2019