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The early twentieth century rivalry was intense between the two…
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The New York Mets acquired Gary Sheffield after he was cut by…
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A crowd of 35,093 showed up at Citi Field on September 25, 2016,…
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The 1941 season was a disappointing one for the Cleveland Indians.…
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The last baseball game ever played at the Polo Grounds was…
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April 30, 2017: Nationals trounce Mets, 23-5, behind Rendon’s six hits
June 27, 2017: Nationals’ Trea Turner steals four bases against Cubs
Gene “Junior” Thompson (1989)
This Week in SABR: December 8, 2017
May 14, 1996: Dwight Gooden pitches no-hitter for Yankees
September 1-3, 1904: Philadelphia Giants defeat Cuban X-Giants in championship series
October 16, 1983: Orioles win World Series behind McGregor’s shutout
SABR Digital Library: Baseball’s Business: The Winter Meetings: 1958-2016
April 17, 2009: Gary Sheffield hits 500th career home run
September 25, 2016: Mets claim their largest shutout victory, 17-0 over Phillies
September 26, 1941: Bob Feller’s great goodbye
October 12, 1963: Latin American charity game is Polo Grounds’ ‘grand finale’
July 31, 2017: Gio González’s near-no-hitter at Miami
Frankie Kelleher
Bo Belinsky
Derek Jeter
Wally Joyner
Byron Houck
Wally Hebert
Steve Garvey
Lew Fonseca
Johnny Berardino
Greg Goossen
Elden Auker (2000)