August 25, 1985: Mets’ Dwight Gooden becomes youngest 20-game winner

History was on the verge of being made when Dwight Gooden took…

June 9, 2007: Battered Rule 5 draft pick Speigner bests Twins’ Santana

The 2007 Washington Nationals were plodding along a dozen games…

August 1, 2017: Red Sox win on yet another walk-off

For Red Sox fans in 2017, watching the team win in a walk-off…

This Week in SABR: June 8, 2018

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Stan Spencer

Despite three separate injuries that cut three years out of his…

May 25, 1979: Flushing fog-out as Pirates, Mets finish in tie

The long history between the New York Mets and Pittsburgh Pirates…

September 12, 1939: White Sox victory voided on appeal

At first glance, the game played between the Chicago White Sox…

Seamheads.com updates Negro Leagues Database with 1938 stats

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Farmer Vaughn

Farmer Vaughn was “a strapping big fellow,”1 standing 6-foot-3…

George Blaeholder

The slider. Mention it and batters’ knees buckle. The pitch…

Vince DiMaggio

Nobody wrote a song about Vince DiMaggio. It was his lot in life…

This Week in SABR: June 1, 2018

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Dorothy Arnold

Sometime after World War II, Woody Guthrie wrote a song called…

Bobby Bolin

Bob Bolin did not have the decorated career Bob Gibson had, but…

Paul Hartzell

Pitcher Paul Hartzell played four complete major-league seasons…

George Zeber

Yankee Stadium, October 12, 1977, World Series, Game 2: The Yankees…
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