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Editor’s note: During our Stay Home With SABR initiative, enjoy these light-hearted Dispatches From the Mudville Bureau by Joanne Hulbert of SABR’s Boston Chapter to stay engaged with baseball until the games return. Check out what’s new and keep up with all the news in the Boston Chapter on Facebook at BostonSABR or on Instagram […]

Nine chapter members gathered at Iron Works BBQ in Austin for the April meeting of the Rogers Hornsby Chapter; the chapter’s 89th consecutive monthly meeting. With the season underway, there were ample topics for discussion. Subjects covered, in no particular order, included the new major league replay rule (with several suggestions on how to “fix” it), […]

Members of SABR’s Buck O’Neil/North Florida Chapter met on June 8, 2022, at Tally Fish House in Tallahassee, Florida. Present were: Matt Keelean, Fred Dunphy, Brent Kallestad, Glenn Robertson, Rick Swaine, and Jim Wolf. There was some speculation about how many others went to Glory Days, but will never admit it. The first topic of […]

The Oklahoma Chapter of SABR met on October 6, 2019, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Several presentations ensued. 1. Jake Cornwall described his experiences playing “wooden bat” baseball with the adult sandlot team, the Tulsa Rumblers. The Rumblers play games, some with similar teams from elsewhere in the region, or, failing that scrimmaging among themselves each Sunday […]

SABR’s Sweet Lou Johnson Lexington Chapter held its February 23, 2019, meeting at the Tates Creek Branch of the Lexington Public Library. Our guest speaker was sportswriter and photographer Clinton Riddle. Riddle shared the story of how he came to be writing about baseball and the many twists and turns his career has taken.   […]

By Bill McCurdy The monthly meeting of the Larry Dierker Chapter of SABR met in Houston on Monday, November 16, 2015 at the Spaghetti Western Ristorante on Shepherd Drive. Click here to read the full recap at The Pecan Park Eagle Astros veteran play-by-play broadcaster, baseball historian and author Bill Brown entertained the members with […]

A large and enthusiastic group of forty baseball fans gathered on Monday, January 21, 2020, for the monthly meeting of the Larry Dierker Chapter at the Spaghetti Western restaurant in Houston, Texas. Several guests and a new member, Richard Lowery, were in attendance. Chapter chair Bob Dorrill reviewed the participation in this year’s Astros Fanfest […]

On Sunday, November 13, 2021, we began the unofficial countdown to SABR 50 with the public launching and signing of the new Baltimore Baseball book. More than 50 people contributed to it, and thanks to Bill Nowlin for getting it released now prior to the holidays to increase sales and possibly interest in the convention […]

By Mary Groebner The Northwest Chapter of SABR met on Saturday, February 19, 2011, from noon to 5 p.m. at the Hillsdale Library in Portland. Twenty-five members and guests were in attendance. Chapter president John Henshell announced that Rick Solomon has agreed to serve as Vice President. After introductions, member John Simpson made a presentation […]