"If Harry Coveleskie did in 2026 what he did in 1908, they'd chop off his arm and ship it to the Hall of Fame." Opening line of The Giant Killer by Harry Deitz, and it hooked me immediately (💯). Should be working on Baseball Almanac. No regrets! [amazon.com/exec/obidos/asin/…] ❤️⚾️
When I launched Baseball Almanac in 1999, David Wells had 7 complete games, set AL record for Fewest CGs by league leader. In 2004, bar fell to 5, 4 in 2013, 2 in 2018 (pictured), now it’s exactly 1. The complete game is becoming baseball history! [baseball-almanac.com/recbook…] ❤️⚾️
When Bud Zipfel homered in the top of the 16th inning, he joined Babe Ruth, Jimmie Foxx, and Whitey Kurowski. Bud, who died on October 10th, did it in the historic 21-strikeout game. Take a look on #BaseballAlmanac. [baseball-almanac.com/players…] ❤️⚾️
The Willie Mac Award has honored the heart & soul of Giants baseball since 1980. From McCovey's legacy to legends like Buster Posey, Hunter Pence, and Matt Cain, the newest name on the list is Logan Webb. See every winner on #BaseballAlmanac: [baseball-almanac.com/awards/…] ❤️⚾️
Hey Marlins fans! Who took home the 2026 Team MVP, José Fernández Rookie of the Year Award, Charlie Hough Good Guy Award, and Jeff Conine Award this season? Find out on #BaseballAlmanac: (baseball-almanac.com/me_awar…) ❤️⚾️
RIP Sam McDowell. A 6x All-Star, 5x strikeout champion, and 1965 ERA king, but his story went far beyond the numbers. Discover "Sudden Sam" on Baseball Almanac: [baseball-almanac.com/players…] ❤️⚾️
1,911 former MLB players still have their burial sites marked as "Not Yet Determined."
Thanks to @CharlieRGa, we just crossed Cardinals pitcher Jeoff Long off that list: baseball-almanac.com/players…
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Sam Antonacci's path to the majors came with a few bruises. Actually, 29 of them. His 2026 total tied the highest hit-by-pitch season ever by a rookie. Discover the record book: [baseball-almanac.com/recbook…] #BaseballAlmanac ❤️⚾️
100 wins isn't a great season. It's a historic season. The Brewers and Dodgers each joined one of baseball's most exclusive clubs in 2026. See every 100-win team in MLB history, and where they rank all-time: [baseball-almanac.com/recbook…] #BaseballAlmanac ❤️⚾️
One season. One triple play. That's it. MLB recorded just a single triple play in 2026, something that has happened only four times in the last half-century. Dive into the history of baseball's ultimate defensive gem: [baseball-almanac.com/feats/t…] #BaseballAlmanac ❤️⚾️
Twenty wins used to be baseball's gold standard for pitchers. Today, it's endangered (none in 2026): the NL hasn't had a 20-game winner since 2023 [baseball-almanac.com/pitchin…], and the AL hasn't produced one since 2019 [baseball-almanac.com/pitchin…]. #BaseballAlmanac ❤️⚾️
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Attendance Record Broken: The Dodgers drew 4,034,219 fans at UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium in 2026, eclipsing their 2025 franchise record. Comprehensive year-by-year historical data here: [baseball-almanac.com/teams/l…] #BaseballAlmanac ❤️⚾️
Baseball hasn't seen a homerless batting champion since Rod Carew in 1972. Chandler Simpson has ground to make up on Yordan Alvarez, but a huge final series could make history. See the AL Top 25: [baseball-almanac.com/yearly/…] #BaseballAlmanac ❤️⚾️
Every record tells a story. Colson Montgomery is the new ALL-TIME single-season strikeout king, setting a Major League mark no hitter hopes to own. Explore the Top 500 historical leaderboard on #BaseballAlmanac. [baseball-almanac.com/hitting…] ❤️⚾️
Phil Ortega was a Native American pitcher who spent a decade in the majors, faced more than 4,000 batters, and wore uniforms for the Dodgers, Senators, and Angels. How much do you know about Kemo? [baseball-almanac.com/players…] #BaseballAlmanac ❤️ ⚾️
Updated Rockies, 100+ losses in 2026, noticed it was 4th straight season, they join Boston Braves (1909-1912), Philadelphia Phillies (1938-1942 / 5 straight), Washington Senators (1961-1964), New York Mets (1962-1965). #BaseballAlmanac [baseball-almanac.com/teams/r…] ❤️⚾️
Most rookies are remembered for home runs. Tristan Peters (@whitesox) is chasing history by not grounding into double plays, and no rookie has ever done what he's attempting. #BaseballAlmanac ❤️⚾️ [baseball-almanac.com/recbook…]
Before they were major leaguers, they were Northwest League MVPs. See who made the list [baseball-almanac.com/awards/…] on #BaseballAlmanac. ❤️⚾
A year ago, there was only one known 2-pitch inning in #MLB history. Found another. Two pitches. Three outs. One of baseball's newest & rarest feats now has a 2nd entry. See how it happened & (@johnnyschreiber) on the list on #BaseballAlmanac. [baseball-almanac.com/feats/2…] ❤️⚾️















