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.
To be fenced in means to be restricted or confined. For example, Bobby is a young man who wants to…
When Jacques Plante, the former goaltender for the Montreal Canadiens, used the first practical goalie mask during a game he…
We live in a world filled with oddities. Rube Waddell was one of those oddities. If you’re not familiar with…
Anyone who is remotely familiar with baseball, U.S., or Civil Rights history knows who Jackie Robinson was. And for those…
You don’t realize how much something means to you until it breaks your heart. Game Five and the Humanity of…
The word umpire was initially used in legal matters. The original umpire was someone who had the authority to settle…
First things first, you don’t swing the bat when you bunt. That’s right, don’t swing. Now that that’s out of…
In a land far, far away, or possibly right around the corner depending on where you live, was a magical…
The San Francisco Giants moved from Candlestick Park in 2000. The 49ers played their last game there in 2013. And…
January 11, 1973, is a day that will forever live in baseball infamy. This was the day that permanently split…
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