It all boiled down to one game. The Boston unbelievables had…
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For the “Cardiac Kids,” there was no place like home. More…
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The St. Louis Cardinals held a three games to one lead before…
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“The St. Louis Cardinals are as bush as the name of the beer…
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The lineups remained unchanged for Game Three of the 1967 World…
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The St. Louis Cardinals' lineup remained the same, going with…
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Ecstatic and anxious Red Sox fans participated in round-the-clock…
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Welcome to "This Week in SABR!" Click here to view this…
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Conspiracy theorists love coincidences. They point out that John…
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In football they talk about “statement” games, when Team…
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We all remember our first time. We felt anxious, excited, nervous,…
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In 10 years of mostly futile baseball, the Montreal Expos had…
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The ever-dominant Sandy Koufax owned a 10-0 career record in…
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Doc Medich
Ed Moyer
Bob Ross
October 12, 1967: Gibson, Cardinals lift Cardinals to title over ‘Impossible Dream’ Red Sox
October 11, 1967: Bucking the odds: rookie Waslewski leads Red Sox in Game 6
October 9, 1967: Down but not out: Red Sox take Game 5 of World Series
October 8, 1967: A One-Inning Game: Cardinals take 3-1 lead in World Series
October 7, 1967: World Series gets ‘a little warm’ as Cardinals win Game 3
October 5, 1967: Simply Lonborg: Red Sox ace shuts down Cardinals in Game 2
October 4, 1967: Awed and paralyzed: Cardinals take Game 1 of World Series
This Week in SABR: September 15, 2017
Randy Hundley
Max Macon
Jamie Moyer
Jerry Sweeney
SABR Digital Library: 20-Game Losers
June 9, 1978: Parrish’s bat, Valentine’s arm highlight Expos’ come-from-behind victory
July 20, 1978: Expos’ Chris Speier hits for the cycle
July 30, 1978: Expos visit the Launching Pad, score 19 runs in record-setting day
October 1, 1978: Twenty wins for Ross ‘The Boss’ Grimsley
May 29-31, 1979: How ‘Bout Them Expos? Sweep of Phillies makes a ‘statement’
June 17, 1979: Expos go back-to-back-to-back for first time
September 24, 1979: Expos regain first place from Pirates
June 12, 1965: Sandy Koufax remains undefeated against the Mets in 12th start