Reposted by My Baseball HistorySarah Langs @slangsonsports.bsky.social · 5hSam Antonacci is the first player in postseason history with multiple bases-loaded hit by pitches in a career He’s done it in back-to-back games 221046
Reposted by My Baseball HistoryJacob Pomrenke @buckweaver.bsky.social · 5h120 years of Hitless Wonders White Sox offenses in October. But whatever works. 2235
Reposted by My Baseball HistorySarah Langs @slangsonsports.bsky.social · 03/10/2026THE WHITE SOX 1123125
Reposted by My Baseball HistoryGummy Arts @gummyarts.bsky.social · 01/10/2026The first modern World Series, between the Boston Americans and the Pittsburgh Pirates, began on this date in 1903. 1395
Reposted by My Baseball HistorySarah Langs @slangsonsports.bsky.social · 01/10/2026The first team in MLB history to make the postseason after even two consecutive 100-loss seasons (they had 3) just won a postseason series These White Sox, what a story! 3284170
Reposted by My Baseball History@played41 @played41.bsky.social · 30/09/2026The perfect day to revisit this superb documentary #ANNIVERSARY 1254
Reposted by My Baseball HistoryGummy Arts @gummyarts.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Willie Mays made his famous World Series catch on this date in 1954. 1838
Reposted by My Baseball HistoryJohn Thorn @johnthorn.bsky.social · 30/09/2026An email request from an MLB colleague regarding the public-domain status of the term "Murderers' Row" has prompted me to re-read a (rather good) story dating to 2004, when I wrote it for The Woodstock Times. ourgame.mlblogs.com/bees-knees-a...ourgame.mlblogs.comBee’s Knees and Cat’s WhiskersBee’s Knees and Cat’s Whiskers When language was called lingo Just the other day, a writer for Men’s Health requested an interview with me about the origin and evolution of the jock strap … 073
Reposted by My Baseball HistoryJacob Pomrenke @buckweaver.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Today SABR launched an incredible new book and companion website on Baseball at Manzanar: How We Played the Game, 1942-1945. It’s the story of 120,000 Japanese Americans who were removed from their homes after Pearl Harbor and forced to live at remote incarceration camps: sabr.org/baseball-at-... 213272
Reposted by My Baseball HistoryMichael Clair @michaelclair.bsky.social · 23/09/2026And that's it! Ayami Sato throws the first complete game shutout in WPBL history and she does it in a winner-take-all Game 5 of the WPBL championship! The LA Queens have the inaugural title! What a remarkable finish to the season. 1487
Reposted by My Baseball Historyphitter72.bsky.social @phitter72.bsky.social · 22/09/2026On this date in 1997, Ryne Sandberg appeared in his final game as a Cub at Wrigley Field. (This is one of my favorite pictures that I have ever taken.) 2044235
Reposted by My Baseball HistoryBaseball by BSmile @bsmile.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Today In 1990: Seattle #Mariners outfielder Ken Griffey Jr. playfully steals a catch away from his father Ken Griffey Sr. on a fly ball from Chicago White Sox batter Sammy Sosa at the Kingdome! ⚾️ #MLB #Baseball #History 341004127
Reposted by My Baseball HistoryJohn Thorn @johnthorn.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Headin' Home, the 1920 Lawrence C. Windom silent baseball biographical comedy starring Babe Ruth (playing himself in his first movie), Ruth Taylor, William Sheer, Margaret Seddon, and Frances Victory. These eight lobby cards sold for nearly $21,000 31 years ago. 1163
Reposted by My Baseball HistorySarah Langs @slangsonsports.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Pete Alonso and Francisco Lindor both enter this series with 299 home runs If you’re curious: There’s 1 game in MLB history where two players hit their 300th home run: 4/13/2009: Paul Konerko (CHW) & Jermaine Dye (CHW) And they did so back-to-back! h/t @EliasSports 842635
Reposted by My Baseball HistoryJohn Thorn @johnthorn.bsky.social · 11/09/2026I was interviewed by NPR Throughline some weeks ago--as was, evidently, Nancy Faust. She was great, while I played the cranky old gent. www.npr.org/2026/09/10/n...npr.orgHow baseball got its beat : ThroughlineMajor League Baseball’s postseason is just a few weeks away, and here on Throughline we know the power of a good walk-up song. But how did baseball become such a musical sport? And where did the idea ... 22910
My Baseball History @shoelesspodcast.bsky.social · 11/09/2026Here's a fun thread with lots of extra links packed inside to remind you that baseball history is what the historians say it is. Not what the powers that be say it is. 063
Reposted by My Baseball HistoryVince Guerrieri @vinceguerrieri.com · 05/09/2026When Frank Lane was on the verge of dealing Stan the Man to the Phillies, it was Biggie that stepped in and stopped it. I wrote about it here: sabr.org/journal/arti...sabr.orgStan the Man and Trader Lane: How Musial almost ended up in Philadelphia – Society for American Baseball Research 151