Regular Season Showdowns
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The Impact of the Blue Ribbon Panel on Collective Bargaining Agreements
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How Bases on Balls were Scored: 1864–1888
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Was Willie Keeler the First to Record Four 5-Hit Games in a Season During the 19th Century?
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Origin of the Phrase ‘Hitting for the Cycle’ and An Approach to How Cycles Occur
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1933-1962: The Business Meetings of Negro League Baseball
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Editor’s note: Spring 2018 Baseball Research Journal
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Henry Chadwick Award: Andrew Zimbalist
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Henry Chadwick Award: Bob McConnell
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Henry Chadwick Award: Jefferson Burdick
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Appendix 1: MLB cycles through 2017
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You Know Me Al, by Ring Lardner
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Erve Beck: The Prince of Forgotten Firsts
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Big League Cheating
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Introduction: Time for Expansion Baseball
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Foreword: Time for Expansion Baseball
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Which of the 14 Expansion Franchises Yielded the Most Successful Draft?
Pat Gillick once observed that it should take 10 years for…
How The Devil Rays Came to Tampa Bay
“If there’s a greater day in the history of Tampa Bay, I…
Making the Valley Major League: An Ownership History of the Arizona Diamondbacks
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The Making of the Marlins
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Colorado Rockies: The Time Zone With A Team
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The Birth of the Toronto Blue Jays
Opening Day in Toronto, April 7, 1977, as a snowstorm…