Games Project – Page 197 – Society for American Baseball Research

September 28, 2011: Orioles play spoiler, strike midnight on Red Sox season

July 31, 2022

In 2010 manager Buck Showalter’s arrival seemed to provide…

September 28, 2011: Braves complete late-season collapse, miss postseason after losing Game 162 to Phillies

January 13, 2022

When the calendar flipped to September in 2011, the Atlanta Braves…

September 28, 2011: Late home runs by Dan Johnson, Evan Longoria rally Rays to improbable wild-card spot

January 19, 2022

After four months and 161 games, it came down to the final day…

October 13, 2011: Rangers’ C.J. Wilson yields natural cycle to four consecutive Tigers batters in ALCS

September 6, 2016

In a span of 16 pitches in the sixth inning, Texas Rangers pitcher…

April 5, 2012: Roy Halladay, Phillies blank Pirates 1-0 on Opening Day

March 29, 2021

As the 2012 season opened, Philadelphia Phillies ace Roy Halladay…

April 6, 2012: Pena’s walk-off single lifts Rays over Yankees on Opening Day

April 4, 2020

A crowd of 34,078 showed up for Opening Day 2012 at Tropicana…

April 13, 2012: Giants’ Matt Cain pitches a one-hitter on Opening Day

March 31, 2020

Opening Day is always a time for ceremonies and celebrations.…

April 17, 2012: Jamie Moyer sets record as oldest winning pitcher as Rockies beat Padres, 5-3

March 22, 2024

All the fans knew that Jamie Moyer was trying for the record…

April 21, 2012: Yankees rally from 9 runs down to blow out Red Sox

October 31, 2022

While fans lament the Red Sox collapse of 1978, their 2011 collapse…

May 6, 2012: Orioles’ designated hitter Chris Davis becomes winning pitcher in 17-inning affair

March 5, 2022

There are a few reasons why one may see a position player take…

May 8, 2012: Rangers’ Josh Hamilton hits four homers in one game

December 7, 2020

The Baltimore Orioles were playing some of their best baseball…

May 10, 2012: Orioles lead off game with three consecutive home runs

August 7, 2022

It was a crazy week for Orioles fans in mid-May of 2012. The…

June 1, 2012: Johan Santana delivers Mets’ first no-hitter

February 13, 2017

The evening of June 1, 2012, will be remembered as the night…

June 13-18, 2012: R.A. Dickey pitches consecutive one-hitters

September 18, 2018

The New York Mets arrived in Florida in mid-June 2012 after losing…

June 13, 2012: Matt Cain pitches first perfect game in Giants history

August 21, 2024

In 2012 San Francisco Giants right-hander Matt Cain had a reputation…

June 29, 2012: Salvador Perez, Luis Mendoza lead Royals to win over Minnesota

September 27, 2022

As the major-league schedule headed to the midpoint point in…

July 4, 2012: David Ortiz’s 400th home run not enough for Red Sox on Independence Day

July 2, 2021

The Oakland Athletics were riding high entering the final game…

July 19, 2012: Padres’ Edinson Volquez one-hits the Astros

October 5, 2020

As of the start of the 2019 season, the San Diego Padres are…

July 21, 2012: Pitchers Matt Cain and Cole Hamels surrender three homers, one to each other

February 5, 2024

The early professional careers of Philadelphia Phillies pitcher…

August 2, 2012: Padres’ Eddy Rodríguez hits only career home run in his first major-league at-bat

October 17, 2024

As the Cincinnati Reds hosted the San Diego Padres in a Thursday…

August 6, 2012: Phillies’ consecutive sellout streak ends in loss to Braves

October 3, 2022

From 2007 to 2011, the Philadelphia Phillies won five consecutive…

August 25, 2012: Roger Clemens returns to pitch for Sugar Land Skeeters

March 5, 2015

The major leagues are often referred to as “The Show” because…

Jurickson Profar (Trading Card Database)

September 2, 2012: 19-year-old Jurickson Profar hits home run in first at-bat for Rangers