SABR Elysian Fields Chapter
@sabrelysian.bsky.social
The Northern New Jersey chapter of the Society for American Baseball Research serving baseball enthusiasts from Bergen and Sussex counties through Monmouth and Mercer counties. A SABR MVP chapter.
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The Fall issue of “Eleventh Street Eagle” has landed! Check out stories about Jen Pawol, the @somersetpatriots.bsky.social Black Yankees tribute, Bull Durham at @papermillplayhouse.bsky.social, the @dcone36.bsky.social Celebrity Golf Classic, and much more!
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Need a baseball fix? Head to @yogiberramuseum.bsky.social this Sunday! Jane Leavy will discuss & sign her new book, "Make Me Commissioner: I Know What's Wrong With Baseball and How to Fix It." A ticket to the 2:00 event includes a signed book & Museum admission.
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November 12, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Need a baseball fix? Head to @yogiberramuseum.bsky.social this Sunday! Jane Leavy will discuss & sign her new book, "Make Me Commissioner: I Know What's Wrong With Baseball and How to Fix It." A ticket to the 2:00 event includes a signed book & Museum admission.
yogiberramuseum.org/events/make-...
yogiberramuseum.org/events/make-...
A memorable night is in store as @yanxchick.bsky.social showcases her Derek Jeter collection, @heavyjstudios.bsky.social shows off some Hubbells, and Nathan Cook, flashes some cardboard goodness from his Larry Doby collection, the largest logged on TCDB.
Please DM if you’d like to attend.
Please DM if you’d like to attend.
Mark your calendars for December 10 for another SABR Baseball Cards Player Collection Spotlight. Focus is NY/NJ.
🔹Larry Doby
🔹Carl Hubbell
🔹Derek Jeter
Co-hosted by @thelensofdonnam.bsky.social and @sabrelysian.bsky.social. Moderated by @number5typecard.bsky.social.
🔹Larry Doby
🔹Carl Hubbell
🔹Derek Jeter
Co-hosted by @thelensofdonnam.bsky.social and @sabrelysian.bsky.social. Moderated by @number5typecard.bsky.social.
November 11, 2025 at 3:31 AM
A memorable night is in store as @yanxchick.bsky.social showcases her Derek Jeter collection, @heavyjstudios.bsky.social shows off some Hubbells, and Nathan Cook, flashes some cardboard goodness from his Larry Doby collection, the largest logged on TCDB.
Please DM if you’d like to attend.
Please DM if you’d like to attend.
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Mark your calendars for December 10 for another SABR Baseball Cards Player Collection Spotlight. Focus is NY/NJ.
🔹Larry Doby
🔹Carl Hubbell
🔹Derek Jeter
Co-hosted by @thelensofdonnam.bsky.social and @sabrelysian.bsky.social. Moderated by @number5typecard.bsky.social.
🔹Larry Doby
🔹Carl Hubbell
🔹Derek Jeter
Co-hosted by @thelensofdonnam.bsky.social and @sabrelysian.bsky.social. Moderated by @number5typecard.bsky.social.
November 8, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Mark your calendars for December 10 for another SABR Baseball Cards Player Collection Spotlight. Focus is NY/NJ.
🔹Larry Doby
🔹Carl Hubbell
🔹Derek Jeter
Co-hosted by @thelensofdonnam.bsky.social and @sabrelysian.bsky.social. Moderated by @number5typecard.bsky.social.
🔹Larry Doby
🔹Carl Hubbell
🔹Derek Jeter
Co-hosted by @thelensofdonnam.bsky.social and @sabrelysian.bsky.social. Moderated by @number5typecard.bsky.social.
Thank you to:
@yogiberramuseum.bsky.social for allowing us to hold another event there and for the hospitality of your staff.
Peggy Steele, @marqevans.bsky.social & Larry Berra for participating in our post-screening Q&A.
all the baseball fans who came out to celebrate Dick Perez & Yogi Berra.
@yogiberramuseum.bsky.social for allowing us to hold another event there and for the hospitality of your staff.
Peggy Steele, @marqevans.bsky.social & Larry Berra for participating in our post-screening Q&A.
all the baseball fans who came out to celebrate Dick Perez & Yogi Berra.
October 28, 2025 at 2:56 AM
Thank you to:
@yogiberramuseum.bsky.social for allowing us to hold another event there and for the hospitality of your staff.
Peggy Steele, @marqevans.bsky.social & Larry Berra for participating in our post-screening Q&A.
all the baseball fans who came out to celebrate Dick Perez & Yogi Berra.
@yogiberramuseum.bsky.social for allowing us to hold another event there and for the hospitality of your staff.
Peggy Steele, @marqevans.bsky.social & Larry Berra for participating in our post-screening Q&A.
all the baseball fans who came out to celebrate Dick Perez & Yogi Berra.
🚨 TODAY! Hope to see you there.
We are hosting a screening of “The Diamond King,” an award-winning film that showcases baseball’s history through the life & works of Dick Perez!
Tomorrow, 10/26, at 2:00pm at @yogiberramuseum.bsky.social! Plus a Q&A w/filmmaker @marqevans.bsky.social & Peggy Steele, part of Perez-Steele Galleries.
Tomorrow, 10/26, at 2:00pm at @yogiberramuseum.bsky.social! Plus a Q&A w/filmmaker @marqevans.bsky.social & Peggy Steele, part of Perez-Steele Galleries.
October 26, 2025 at 12:36 PM
🚨 TODAY! Hope to see you there.
The jumbo baseball card set made in conjunction with our “The Diamond King” event on 10/26 at @yogiberramuseum.bsky.social may be pre-ordered at a special price through today. thediamondkingmovie.com/shop.
If any sets remain, they will be available to purchase at full price at the event.
#CardSky
If any sets remain, they will be available to purchase at full price at the event.
#CardSky
October 25, 2025 at 3:34 PM
The jumbo baseball card set made in conjunction with our “The Diamond King” event on 10/26 at @yogiberramuseum.bsky.social may be pre-ordered at a special price through today. thediamondkingmovie.com/shop.
If any sets remain, they will be available to purchase at full price at the event.
#CardSky
If any sets remain, they will be available to purchase at full price at the event.
#CardSky
We are hosting a screening of “The Diamond King,” an award-winning film that showcases baseball’s history through the life & works of Dick Perez!
Tomorrow, 10/26, at 2:00pm at @yogiberramuseum.bsky.social! Plus a Q&A w/filmmaker @marqevans.bsky.social & Peggy Steele, part of Perez-Steele Galleries.
Tomorrow, 10/26, at 2:00pm at @yogiberramuseum.bsky.social! Plus a Q&A w/filmmaker @marqevans.bsky.social & Peggy Steele, part of Perez-Steele Galleries.
October 25, 2025 at 2:58 PM
We are hosting a screening of “The Diamond King,” an award-winning film that showcases baseball’s history through the life & works of Dick Perez!
Tomorrow, 10/26, at 2:00pm at @yogiberramuseum.bsky.social! Plus a Q&A w/filmmaker @marqevans.bsky.social & Peggy Steele, part of Perez-Steele Galleries.
Tomorrow, 10/26, at 2:00pm at @yogiberramuseum.bsky.social! Plus a Q&A w/filmmaker @marqevans.bsky.social & Peggy Steele, part of Perez-Steele Galleries.
🗣️ Attention Perez-Steele collectors and fans of Donruss Diamond Kings! Have you seen the latest release to feature the spectacular artwork of Dick Perez?
Order your eight-card set here: thediamondkingmovie.com/shop
Order your eight-card set here: thediamondkingmovie.com/shop
October 18, 2025 at 3:12 AM
🗣️ Attention Perez-Steele collectors and fans of Donruss Diamond Kings! Have you seen the latest release to feature the spectacular artwork of Dick Perez?
Order your eight-card set here: thediamondkingmovie.com/shop
Order your eight-card set here: thediamondkingmovie.com/shop
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Seventy-seven years today, one of baseball's most iconic photos was taken. It features Steve Gromek and Larry Doby embracing after the Cleveland Indians' Game 4 win in the 1948 World Series. But what if the photo had been staged? Here's my newsletter on that: lepplin.substack.com/p/the-stagin...
The Staging of One of Baseball’s Most Famous Images
The Steve Gromek/Larry Doby Photo Revisited
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October 9, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Seventy-seven years today, one of baseball's most iconic photos was taken. It features Steve Gromek and Larry Doby embracing after the Cleveland Indians' Game 4 win in the 1948 World Series. But what if the photo had been staged? Here's my newsletter on that: lepplin.substack.com/p/the-stagin...
The Fall issue of “Eleventh Street Eagle” has landed! Check out stories about Jen Pawol, the @somersetpatriots.bsky.social Black Yankees tribute, Bull Durham at @papermillplayhouse.bsky.social, the @dcone36.bsky.social Celebrity Golf Classic, and much more!
tinyurl.com/ESEFall25
#SABR
tinyurl.com/ESEFall25
#SABR
October 7, 2025 at 1:45 PM
The Fall issue of “Eleventh Street Eagle” has landed! Check out stories about Jen Pawol, the @somersetpatriots.bsky.social Black Yankees tribute, Bull Durham at @papermillplayhouse.bsky.social, the @dcone36.bsky.social Celebrity Golf Classic, and much more!
tinyurl.com/ESEFall25
#SABR
tinyurl.com/ESEFall25
#SABR
These are 4 of the 8 spectacular jumbo baseball cards created in conjunction with our 10/26 event at @yogiberramuseum.bsky.social and featuring the artwork of Dick Perez. Order your set here: thediamondkingmovie.com/shop.
What event, you ask? tinyurl.com/TheDiamondKingOctober2025
#CardSky
What event, you ask? tinyurl.com/TheDiamondKingOctober2025
#CardSky
October 1, 2025 at 12:42 AM
These are 4 of the 8 spectacular jumbo baseball cards created in conjunction with our 10/26 event at @yogiberramuseum.bsky.social and featuring the artwork of Dick Perez. Order your set here: thediamondkingmovie.com/shop.
What event, you ask? tinyurl.com/TheDiamondKingOctober2025
#CardSky
What event, you ask? tinyurl.com/TheDiamondKingOctober2025
#CardSky
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Our December 2025 meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, December 9 @ 8p EST/5p PST.
Guest speaker: Steven “Doc” LeShay, Ph.D., game inventor (SherCo Grand Slam Baseball Game), author, retired university professor, Naval Air Reserve Commander.
Register in advance:
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Guest speaker: Steven “Doc” LeShay, Ph.D., game inventor (SherCo Grand Slam Baseball Game), author, retired university professor, Naval Air Reserve Commander.
Register in advance:
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September 29, 2025 at 9:32 PM
Our December 2025 meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, December 9 @ 8p EST/5p PST.
Guest speaker: Steven “Doc” LeShay, Ph.D., game inventor (SherCo Grand Slam Baseball Game), author, retired university professor, Naval Air Reserve Commander.
Register in advance:
us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
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Guest speaker: Steven “Doc” LeShay, Ph.D., game inventor (SherCo Grand Slam Baseball Game), author, retired university professor, Naval Air Reserve Commander.
Register in advance:
us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
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So great to see members of our #SABR chapter out today in support of @yogiberramuseum.bsky.social. Some played catch, some served as event volunteers, and one even wrote about it for MLB.com!
This was a lot of fun. Congratulations, @yogiberramuseum.bsky.social ! www.mlb.com/news/new-gui...
There's a new record for the largest game of catch, all to honor Yogi
LITTLE FALLS, N.J. – On a sunny, 72-degree day, the last weekend afternoon of summer, 2,358 people paired off on the field at Yogi Berra Stadium to play catch.
Parents and children of all ages, siblin...
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September 22, 2025 at 12:32 AM
So great to see members of our #SABR chapter out today in support of @yogiberramuseum.bsky.social. Some played catch, some served as event volunteers, and one even wrote about it for MLB.com!
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Am proud to have commemorated the feat for the team with this sparkly 5000-piece glitter mosaic that now hangs at PNC Park. ✨ ⚾️ 🏴☠️
September 16, 2025 at 12:40 PM
Am proud to have commemorated the feat for the team with this sparkly 5000-piece glitter mosaic that now hangs at PNC Park. ✨ ⚾️ 🏴☠️
These are 4 of the 8 spectacular jumbo baseball cards created in conjunction with our 10/26 event at @yogiberramuseum.bsky.social and featuring the artwork of Dick Perez. Order your set here: thediamondkingmovie.com/shop.
What event, you ask? tinyurl.com/TheDiamondKingOctober2025
#CardSky
What event, you ask? tinyurl.com/TheDiamondKingOctober2025
#CardSky
September 16, 2025 at 5:21 PM
These are 4 of the 8 spectacular jumbo baseball cards created in conjunction with our 10/26 event at @yogiberramuseum.bsky.social and featuring the artwork of Dick Perez. Order your set here: thediamondkingmovie.com/shop.
What event, you ask? tinyurl.com/TheDiamondKingOctober2025
#CardSky
What event, you ask? tinyurl.com/TheDiamondKingOctober2025
#CardSky
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We have a Senior Sports Data Scientist role open on the ESPN Analytics team!
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September 10, 2025 at 1:50 PM
We have a Senior Sports Data Scientist role open on the ESPN Analytics team!
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Bill Plunkett, Author of L.A. Story: Shohei Ohtani, the Los Angeles Dodgers, and a Season for the Ages and Tearl Dunlap, Founder of TD's Brew & BBQ
Podcast Episode · Baseball and BBQ · 09/06/2025 · 1h 50m
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September 6, 2025 at 11:50 AM
Want to learn more about #RachelRobinson and the neighborhood in which she grew up? Check out our #SABR meeting when @heavyjstudios.bsky.social presented “Before Jackie: The Early Life of Rachel Robinson.”
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August 22, 2025 at 4:40 AM
Want to learn more about #RachelRobinson and the neighborhood in which she grew up? Check out our #SABR meeting when @heavyjstudios.bsky.social presented “Before Jackie: The Early Life of Rachel Robinson.”
youtu.be/uvC-M_g-Yow
youtu.be/uvC-M_g-Yow
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Woke up in the middle of the night and while trying to fall back asleep, I came up with an idea for an article on Larry Doby that I'm going to get started on after I finish the one on "Peanuts" I'm working on now. Yep, I'm back on my BS.
August 21, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Woke up in the middle of the night and while trying to fall back asleep, I came up with an idea for an article on Larry Doby that I'm going to get started on after I finish the one on "Peanuts" I'm working on now. Yep, I'm back on my BS.
Thanks to the Ed Lucas Foundation for granting us media access to cover the David Cone Celebrity Golf Classic. Watch for the story in the Fall issue of our newsletter, “Eleventh Street Eagle.”
The Foundation assists the blind or otherwise disabled, helping pursue dreams and establish independence.
The Foundation assists the blind or otherwise disabled, helping pursue dreams and establish independence.
August 9, 2025 at 3:01 AM
Thanks to the Ed Lucas Foundation for granting us media access to cover the David Cone Celebrity Golf Classic. Watch for the story in the Fall issue of our newsletter, “Eleventh Street Eagle.”
The Foundation assists the blind or otherwise disabled, helping pursue dreams and establish independence.
The Foundation assists the blind or otherwise disabled, helping pursue dreams and establish independence.
Another North Jersey barrier breaker!
Jen Pawol is set to become the first woman to umpire a game in MLB when she works games this weekend between the Marlins and Braves.
Pawol will work the bases in Saturday’s doubleheader and the plate on Sunday.
The 48-year-old from New Jersey worked spring training games in 2024 and this year.
Pawol will work the bases in Saturday’s doubleheader and the plate on Sunday.
The 48-year-old from New Jersey worked spring training games in 2024 and this year.
Jen Pawol, 48, will be MLB’s first female umpire after weekend promotion
Jen Pawol is set to become the first woman to umpire a game in Major League Baseball when she works games this weekend between the Miami Marlins and Atlanta Braves.
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August 6, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Another North Jersey barrier breaker!
TONIGHT!
All are welcome.
All are welcome.
Join in tomorrow, 8/5, at 7pm ET as Vanessa Ivy Rose, granddaughter of #NegroLeagues legend and #Baseball Hall of Famer, Norman “Turkey” Stearnes, brings to #SABR Elysian Fields her passion and enthusiasm for preserving her grandfather’s legacy!
Register for our Zoom: tinyurl.com/Rose5Aug2025
Register for our Zoom: tinyurl.com/Rose5Aug2025
August 5, 2025 at 1:10 PM
TONIGHT!
All are welcome.
All are welcome.
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She's great! Definitely worth the time to listen to her!
August 4, 2025 at 10:00 PM
She's great! Definitely worth the time to listen to her!
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Fantastic guest! Not sure anyone else matches her mix of knowledge, passion, and energy.
August 4, 2025 at 9:47 PM
Fantastic guest! Not sure anyone else matches her mix of knowledge, passion, and energy.