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Name Date Away team Score Home team Notes $15‚000 slide: October 23, 1886 Chicago White Stockings: 3–4 St. Louis Browns: Play during the 1886 World Series where St. Louis player Curt Welch scored on a slide after a wild pitch to win the series. [49] [50] [51] Merkle's Boner: September 23, 1908 Chicago Cubs: 1–1 New York Giants
This is a list of nicknames of Major League Baseball teams and players. It includes a complete list of nicknames of players in the Baseball Hall of Fame, a list of nicknames of current players, nicknames of popular players who have played for each major league team, and lists of nicknames grouped into particular categories (e.g., ethnic nicknames, personality trait nicknames etc.). [1]
Name of the Cardinals' Triple-A affiliate Memphis Redbirds. The Birds – Reference to the cardinal, which is a bird. The Birds on the Bat – Reference to the longtime logo on the front of the uniform jersey. The Dirty Birds – Derisive term used mostly by Met fans in the '80s. The Gashouse Gang – Name for the 1934 World Championship team ...
The College World Series is nearly here, with the first 16 seeds of the NCAA Baseball Tournament being announced on Sunday night.. The 16 teams named on Sunday will each host a four-team regional ...
This is a summary of the evolution of names of the current professional Major League Baseball teams in the National League (organized 1876) and subsequent rival American League (established 1901), and also of selected former major and minor league teams whose names were influential, long-lasting, or both. The sources of the names included club ...
College baseball tournaments in the United States (7 C, 3 P) D. Defunct baseball competitions in the United States (2 C, 13 P) I.
"AA" is also the abbreviation for the American Association, which has been the name of numerous professional baseball leagues: a short-lived major league of the 19th century, a minor league for much of the 20th century, and an independent minor league that became a "Partner League" of Major League Baseball in 2021.
A new rule making major league "name" stars unavailable in National Baseball Congress tournaments was implemented following the 1955 NBC World Series. [5] Notably, the Santa Barbara Foresters and the Seattle Studs have made up one or both of the teams in every championship game since 2005, save for 2007, 2009, 2017, and 2024.