Benjamin Sabin is a baseball historian and writer. He has had various articles published by the Society For American Baseball Research (SABR). He is a lifelong San Francisco Giants fan, but he loves all things baseball. He is married, has a daughter, and two cats.
The Lovable Cleveland Spiders Lovable Losers It is human nature to want the best. And why not? What is wrong…
Major League Rule 21 Like any great institution, such as a university or a bank, Major League Baseball has a…
Do Gloves Talk Now Anyone who has watched a baseball game in the last thirty years has seen some form…
Strikeouts and Home Runs Of Ferraris and Fieros Who knew that Major League Baseball wanted the Dave Kingman model, and…
Ebbets Field Flannels Ebbets Field Pigtown was a garbage dump. Pigs roamed its stinky confines, found hearty meals, and a…
The Snodgrass Muff There’s Something About That Name Five years after Fred Merkle committed his boner, which ultimately led to…
The Merkle Boner Setting The Stage The year was 1908. It began with the first ever ball-drop in Times Square.…
Since a bat hit a ball, people have been watching baseball games. Folks have been drawn to the grace, skill,…
Around the Horn In Six Hats (The Evolution of Baseball Caps) The hat and baseball are connected like Ben and…
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