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Game Notes

Game Notes – 08/13/2025

Roger Schlueter | Thursday, August 14, 2025

From the time the 20th century got rolling through the year before Franklin D. Roosevelt captured his first presidential election, big offensive seasons from NL or AL second basemen weren’t all that rare.  This is in thanks, just about exclusively, to the immortal trio of Nap Lajoie, Rogers Hornsby and […]


Game Notes

Game Notes – 07/28/2025

Roger Schlueter | Tuesday, July 29, 2025

Little time is required to recite the lineage of shortstops who’ve produced at least 50 doubles in a season.  Boston’s Joe Cronin was the first to do this, reaching 51 two-base hits in 1938.  Cronin was left all by himself for a long time, until a burst starting in the […]


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