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This Week in SABR: September 10, 2021

September 10, 2021

Welcome to "This Week in SABR!" Click here to view this week's…

September 10, 2019: Brooklyn Cyclones win title in final NY-Penn League game

September 9, 2021

Roy Face, Bobby Richardson, Tony Perez, Robin Yount, and Curtis…

April 27, 2003: Kevin Millwood's masterpiece is second no-hitter in Veterans Stadium history

September 9, 2021

Right-handed starting pitcher Kevin Millwood came to the Philadelphia…

August 13, 1995: Ken Griffey Jr. makes Triple-A debut after six seasons in the majors

September 9, 2021

While Ken Griffey Jr. didn’t join the contingent of players…

August 28, 1980: Dane Iorg collects 7 RBIs; Whitey Herzog wins final game of first stint as Cardinals manager

September 9, 2021

The postgame talk after the St. Louis Cardinals defeated the…

May 22, 1921: Chicago Giants’ John Beckwith hits first home run over fence at Redland Field in Cincinnati

September 9, 2021

“Broad shouldered, round faced, moody, Beckwith was one of…

Frank Gabler

September 9, 2021

Frank Gabler talked a better game than he pitched. The right-hander’s…

Jocko Fields

September 9, 2021

It was long believed that on June 19, 1846, the first baseball…

Gene Woodburn

September 8, 2021

Gene Woodburn, sometimes known as “Woody” or “Woodie,”…

Al Yeargin

September 7, 2021

Right-hander Al Yeargin’s first game in the big leagues was…

Announcing finalists for 2021 Dorothy Seymour Mills Lifetime Achievement Award

September 7, 2021

We are pleased to announce the finalists for the 2021 Dorothy…

Courtney Baker joins SABR staff as Community Engagement Manager

September 7, 2021

SABR is pleased to welcome Courtney Baker as its new Community…

July 17, 1955: Dodgers' Roger Craig pitches three-hitter to beat Redlegs in major-league debut

September 6, 2021

“Dodgers – Sold Bob Borkowski to St. Paul; optioned Pitcher…

July 17, 1955: Don Bessent completes Dodgers' debut sweep of Redlegs

September 6, 2021

“Sometimes it doesn’t pay to get out of bed. The Reds found…

April 15, 1972: After an uncertain spring, Red Sox drop Opening Day game in Detroit

September 6, 2021

It might be difficult to imagine in the modern era, with big-money…

April 20, 1967: Mets beat Cubs to give Tom Seaver his first major-league victory

September 6, 2021

After four years in the National League cellar, the New York…

This Week in SABR: September 3, 2021

September 3, 2021

Welcome to "This Week in SABR!" Click here to view this week's…

May 13, 1980: With possible strike looming, Boston’s Fred Lynn hits for the cycle

September 1, 2021

In early May of 1980, Boston’s Fred Lynn was playing like there…

July 10, 2010: Reds rookie Travis Wood is perfect through eight innings, but Phillies win in 11th

September 1, 2021

The pitching matchup for the third game of the four-game series…

SABR Research Collection celebrates new Baseball Hall of Fame inductees in 2021

September 1, 2021

On September 8, 2021, the Baseball Hall of Fame welcomes four…

September 27, 1921: Local hero Hod Ford is lone bright spot in Braves’ loss

August 31, 2021

Horace “Hod” Ford made his adopted hometown of Somerville,…

September 10, 1918: Players decide not to strike during World Series as Cubs shut out Red Sox in Game 5

August 31, 2021

Game Five of the 1918 World Series was an elimination game for…

May 2, 1909: Pirates' Honus Wagner steals his way around the bases

August 31, 2021

At the close of the 1908 baseball season, Cleveland pitcher Addie…

Marvin Miller

August 31, 2021

When walking through the exhibits at the National Baseball Hall…

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This Week in SABR: September 10, 2021

September 10, 2019: Brooklyn Cyclones win title in final NY-Penn League game

April 27, 2003: Kevin Millwood's masterpiece is second no-hitter in Veterans Stadium history

August 13, 1995: Ken Griffey Jr. makes Triple-A debut after six seasons in the majors

August 28, 1980: Dane Iorg collects 7 RBIs; Whitey Herzog wins final game of first stint as Cardinals manager

May 22, 1921: Chicago Giants’ John Beckwith hits first home run over fence at Redland Field in Cincinnati

Frank Gabler

Jocko Fields

Gene Woodburn

Al Yeargin

Announcing finalists for 2021 Dorothy Seymour Mills Lifetime Achievement Award

Courtney Baker joins SABR staff as Community Engagement Manager

July 17, 1955: Dodgers' Roger Craig pitches three-hitter to beat Redlegs in major-league debut

July 17, 1955: Don Bessent completes Dodgers' debut sweep of Redlegs

April 15, 1972: After an uncertain spring, Red Sox drop Opening Day game in Detroit

April 20, 1967: Mets beat Cubs to give Tom Seaver his first major-league victory

This Week in SABR: September 3, 2021

May 13, 1980: With possible strike looming, Boston’s Fred Lynn hits for the cycle

July 10, 2010: Reds rookie Travis Wood is perfect through eight innings, but Phillies win in 11th

SABR Research Collection celebrates new Baseball Hall of Fame inductees in 2021

September 27, 1921: Local hero Hod Ford is lone bright spot in Braves’ loss

September 10, 1918: Players decide not to strike during World Series as Cubs shut out Red Sox in Game 5

May 2, 1909: Pirates' Honus Wagner steals his way around the bases

Marvin Miller

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