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21st Century

2026 World Series schedule

The World Series begins tomorrow! Here is the schedule for when each game of the matchup between the Brewers and the Rays is going to take place (all times Eastern): Friday, Oct. 23Rays @ Brewers, Game 1: 8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 24Rays @ Brewers, Game 2: 8 p.m. Monday, Oct. 26Brewers @ Rays, Game 3:…

20th Century

This day in baseball: Doc White’s shutout streak

On September 30, 1904, White Sox pitcher Doc White pitched his fifth shutout in eighteen days when he defeated the Yankees at Chicago’s South Side Park, 4-0. It was a streak that began September 12th, and his performance helped keep the team in contention for the pennant. White’s shutout streak remained a baseball record for…

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Quote of the day

No man can have a “yellow streak” and last. He must pay much attention to his nerves or temperament. He must hide every flaw. ~Christy Mathewson

19th Century

Jim Creighton

James Creighton, Jr. was born on April 15, 1841, in lower Manhattan to Irish immigrant parents. When Creighton was just eight years old, his mother passed away. Then, in late 1857, his father moved the family to Brooklyn, and by the time he was sixteen, young James had become recognized for his superior athletic skills…

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