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Maury Wills and the Value of a Stolen Base

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Lots of Home Runs at Atlanta?

"Year after year, lots of home runs at Atlanta." "Must be about…

John McGraw and Pennant Park

    As perhaps the greatest of all baseball managers,…

Newly Discovered RBI Records

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Post-Playing Careers

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The Highest Scoring Games

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The Best Fielders of the 1970s

Mark Belanger, winner of eight Gold Gloves in the last ten years,…

The Hollywood Stars

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The Cannonball

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The Role of the Umpire in 1900

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The Durable Dodger Infield

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The Mets Open in New York

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The Last Tripleheader

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The Yankee Farm at Norfolk, Virginia

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They Never Played in the Minors

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The St. Paul Unions: Minnesota’s First Fling in the Majors

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Three Shots of Rye

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Umps as Multisports Figures

The 1979 edition of the Baseball Research Journal contains a…

Triples, The Pirates, and Forbes Field

The three-base hit made a tremendous comeback in 1979 with outstanding…

“Under the Lights”

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Unrecognized Heroes: No-Hit Umpires

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Waddell and Schreck in College

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When Joe Bauman Hit 72 Home Runs

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