June 19, 2004: Blast-Off in the Big O

It was Juan wild night in an otherwise sad and dreary 2004 season…

September 14, 2003: Vlad Guerrero hits for the cycle

Baseball is a funny game; you never know what might happen, even…

Boston Red Sox team ownership history

As a founding franchise of the American League, at least in…

Arenado, Buxton win 2017 Rawlings Platinum Glove Awards, presented by SABR

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This Week in SABR: November 10, 2017

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Ed Coleman

In April 1933, Ed Coleman, who had shaved a full five years from…

Jim Gentile

The Yankees grabbed all the headlines in 1961. Roger Maris set…

Alex Remneas

Alex Remneas, mistakenly considered by some to be the first Montanan…

May 26, 1959: Harvey Haddix pitches 12 perfect innings, loses in 13th

Marcia Haddix was at home — on a Clark County, Ohio, farm —…

July 29, 2004: Mets’ Eric Valent hits for the ground-rule cycle

Getting a rare start for the New York Mets, left fielder Eric…

April 28, 2015: Dan Uggla homer beats the team paying him

A.J. Cole’s major-league debut on this Tuesday night in Atlanta…

May 13, 1941: Bobo Newsom asks for the loss

In 1940, the Detroit Tigers ended the New York Yankees’ run…

August 29, 1969: Braves turn an ‘impossible’ triple play against Cubs

When a baseball fan heads to a ballgame, it’s usually to root…

May 29, 2010: 27 up and 27 down for Phillies’ Roy Halladay

“Steps back up onto the mound, tucks the ball in his right…

October 6, 2010: Phillies’ Roy Halladay throws postseason no-hitter

“It’s surreal, it really is. I just wanted to pitch here…

Johnny Burnett

Cleveland shortstop Johnny Burnett was in the midst of a 12-game…

Count Campau

In a career that spanned from 1885 to 1905, Count Campau demonstrated…

Al Helfer

“Brother Al” Helfer was the everyday voice of baseball in…

Rube Lutzke

There are countless stories about how baseball players broke…

Butch Metzger

In the long history of the Rookie of the Year Award, Butch Metzger…

Ed Somerville

A slick fielder in the days before gloves, Ed Somerville was…

This Week in SABR: November 3, 2017

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June 4, 2009: Randy Johnson wins his 300th career game

For certain, if you were at Nationals Park on this date for a…
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