Kurt Blumenau
Kurt Blumenau grew up in the Rochester, New York, area, following the Mets and the Triple-A Rochester Red Wings. After a dozen years as a journalist, he now works in corporate communications in the Boston area. He has a strong interest in the minor leagues, particularly the New York-Penn League, and also enjoys watching college games.
SABR BioProject biographies written by Kurt Blumenau
SABR Games Project stories written by Kurt Blumenau
- April 10, 1982: Expos’ Bill Gullickson survives record-tying six wild pitches to beat Phillies
- October 7, 1981: Royals rookie Mike Jones falls just short of postseason Cinderella story in loss to A’s
- September 15, 1981: Luis Tiant baffles Cubs in only appearance at Wrigley Field
- July 3, 1981: During major leaguers’ strike, Class A teams play at the Big A in Anaheim
- April 19, 1981: Walk-off homer spares PawSox, Rochester another extra-inning battle
- August 25, 1980: Minor league game goes on despite murders at Miami ballpark
- September 1, 1979: Arrest at Orioles game spurs upgrades for fans with disabilities
- August 11, 1979: White Sox slip, slide to win on ‘Comiskey Dunes’
- July 21, 1979: Rivera’s bomb-o wins it for Twins
- July 22, 1978: Nestor Chylak’s Hall of Fame umpiring career ends quietly
- June 13, 1978: Joe Blyleven steps out of brother Bert’s shadow with Class A shutout
- August 21, 1977: Unlikely hitter Doug Rader claims Blue Jays’ first inside-the-park HR
- August 9, 1977: Expos, Padres become backdrop to kidnap drama
- June 21, 1977: Blue Jays bring baseball back to Utica with Opening Day win
- April 15, 1977: After 64 years, Holyoke gets a rough welcome back to the minors
SABR Journal Articles written by Kurt Blumenau
SABR Research Topics written by Kurt Blumenau
SABR Research Articles written by Kurt Blumenau
SABR Ballparks written by Kurt Blumenau
- East Field (Glens Falls, NY)
- Four Mile Run Park (Alexandria, VA)
- Johnson Field (Johnson City, NY)
- Maple Leaf Stadium (Toronto)
- McDonough Park (Geneva, NY)
- Montgomery Field (Carlsbad, NM)
- Scranton-Dunmore Stadium (Dunmore, PA)
- Silver Stadium (Rochester, NY)
- The Ballpark (Old Orchard Beach, ME)
- Wahconah Park (Pittsfield, MA)