Welcome to “This Week in SABR” on Friday, August 15, 2025.…
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AUGUST 15, 2025 — San Diego right fielder Fernando Tatis…
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On August 9, 2025, SABR's Lefty O'Doul Bay Area Chapter invited…
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AUGUST 14, 2025 — Allen Tait of Grimsby, Ontario, was recognized…
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SABR held its inaugural Founders’ Day celebration on Wednesday,…
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Though the New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox ranked one-two…
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On the morning of Wednesday, September 28, 1949, the Boston Red…
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The Boston Red Sox battled throughout the 2000 season, seeking…
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Welcome to “This Week in SABR” on Friday, August 8, 2025.…
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Join us for the seventh annual SABR/IWBC Women in Baseball Conference,…
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The San Francisco Giants entered 1986 coming off three straight…
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Even before the Baltimore Orioles selected Ben McDonald with…
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Hours after 44-year-old Randy Johnson of the Arizona Diamondbacks…
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Welcome to “This Week in SABR” on Friday, August 1, 2025.…
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JULY 31, 2025 — SABR’s historical database of Major League…
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Carlos May was called “Tank” for his burly stature. At 5-feet-11…
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Babe Ruth’s offensive domination has been well documented.1…
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This Week in SABR: August 15, 2025
SABR Defensive Index rankings released through August 10, 2025
SABR Bay Area chapter celebrates hometown hero Lefty O’Doul with monument renovation and celebration
Allen Tait honored as 2025 SABR Founders’ Day Award recipient
Watch a video replay of 2025 SABR Founders’ Day Celebration
April 11, 1895: Scrappy Page Fence Giants fall to Cincinnati Reds in preseason exhibition
August 17, 1947: Red Sox score three in top of 11th, shut out the Yankees in New York
September 28, 1949: Washington’s Ray Scarborough stops Red Sox, ties up AL pennant race
September 10, 1965: Ferguson Jenkins wins major-league debut as Phillies defeat Cardinals in 12 innings
August 14, 2000: Childhood dream comes true as Rico Brogna hits walk-off grand slam for Red Sox
Cecilia Tan (2025)
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Fernando Valenzuela
This Week in SABR: August 8, 2025
Register now for the 2025 SABR/IWBC Women in Baseball Conference
June 27, 1986: Giants rookie Robby Thompson caught stealing four times in 12-inning win over Reds
July 21, 1990: Orioles’ Ben McDonald tosses shutout in long-anticipated first major-league start
September 7, 2008: Rookies Clayton Kershaw and Max Scherzer fill in for a pair of future Hall of Famers
April 13, 2022: Dodgers’ Clayton Kershaw pulled after seven perfect innings against Twins
Retrosheet announces Summer 2025 updates
This Week in SABR: August 1, 2025
SABR MLB Team Employee Database updated through 2024
Carlos May
September 11, 1931: Babe Ruth hits into triple play as late-season struggles deny him AL batting title