Sled Allen may have been born in Missouri, but he found both…
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Ted Williams bounded down the first-base line at Briggs Stadium…
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The 1940 World Series featured the National League champion Cincinnati…
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Boston Red Sox rookie Ted Williams was 20 years old when he first…
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The Detroit Tigers had been to the World Series four times in…
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Late-season games involving two teams out of playoff contention…
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It all came down to this one game. The Dodgers and the Mets…
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Joe Ross faced an uphill challenge in his third major-league…
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“With an unmistakable defeat about to engulf them,” the Chicago…
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Randy Galloway
Tom Vandergriff
Bob Chandler
Buck Becannon
William Becannon
Lee Fohl
Sled Allen
This Week in SABR: January 12, 2018
Grady Hatton
Ozzie Timmons
July 8, 1941: Ted Williams hits ‘most thrilling’ home run to win All-Star Game in Detroit
October 6, 1940: Bobo Newsom honors father with World Series win
May 4, 1939: Who is that Kid? Ted Williams homers in dramatic Detroit debut
October 3, 1937: ‘Whistling Jake’ one-hits Tribe, stops Johnny Allen’s winning streak
October 7, 1935: Tigers’ Goose Goslin wins World Series with walk-off single
Fritz Buelow
Gus Fisher
Benny Frey
October 1, 2000: Shane Halter plays all nine positions for Tigers
October 12, 1988: Hershiser shutout on two days’ rest sends Dodgers to World Series
June 19, 2015: Rookie Joe Ross wins first home game with Nationals
Oral Hildebrand
May 18, 1931: White Sox’s six-run rally in 9th trims Red Sox
Lou Costello