This Week in SABR: December 1, 2017

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October 13, 1921: Giants beat Yankees 1-0 to clinch World Series championship

The day after the Red Sox sold Babe Ruth to the Yankees the New…

April 28, 1962: Mets earn franchise’s first home win at Polo Grounds

The end of a terrible era, the absence of National League baseball…

August 7, 1974: Nolan Ryan loses no-hitter, game in 9th to White Sox

In the first week of August 1974, Americans could be forgiven…
Fred Merkle (National Baseball Hall of Fame Library)

September 23, 1908: Giants, Cubs play to disputed tie in ‘Merkle Game’

The National Football League (NFL) is replete with famous games…
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