Events

Fran Zimniuch discusses "How to Write a Baseball Book"

You can't beat a Hot Stove Dinner during the Winter Meetings, can you?  What better place to talk about all of the moves that are sure to happen?!

Monthly SABR Hot Stove Dinner
The Hard Times Cafe, 3028 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA.
Wednesday, December 10, 2014, 6:00 P.M.

If you're definitely, probably, or possibly attending: RSVP to Dave Raglin at 703-835-1198 or darags@ymail.com byWednesday at 2PM, so he can reserve sufficient space at the restaurant.

The Cafe is right across the street from the Orange Line's Clarendon stop. For motorists, there's an underground parking lot on Highland Street, a block north of Wilson, for a $5.00 fee. There is also free street parking in the neighborhood after 6PM.

Cost: Only what you eat and drink. Come hungry, though, because the chili is GREAT. So are the wings, andWednesday is discount wings night.

44th Annual Meeting of the Bob Davids Chapter
The first chapter of the Society

Open to members, non-members and guests

When:  Saturday, Jan. 31, 2015, from 9:30 A.M. to 4:30 P.M.
(Note:  Not national SABR Day)

Special guests include former Senator Frank Howard, Michael Hand of MiLB Enterprises, author David Smith, and Gary Kendall of the Bowie Baysox.

Where:        Holiday Inn Rosslyn at Key Bridge, Arlingotn, VA

How much: $32 for SABR members and guests; $16 for students.  Cost includes a lunch buffet (It’s always good.).

More details can be found here.

Jim Hartley discusses "Baseball at RFK Stadium"

You can't beat a Hot Stove Dinner during the Winter Meetings, can you?  What better place to talk about all of the moves that are sure to happen?!

Monthly SABR Hot Stove Dinner
The Hard Times Cafe, 3028 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA.
Second Wednesday of every month, 6:00 P.M.

If you're definitely, probably, or possibly attending: RSVP to Dave Raglin at 703-835-1198 or darags@ymail.com byWednesday at 2PM, so he can reserve sufficient space at the restaurant.

The Cafe is right across the street from the Orange Line's Clarendon stop. For motorists, there's an underground parking lot on Highland Street, a block north of Wilson, for a $5.00 fee. There is also free street parking in the neighborhood after 6PM.

Cost: Only what you eat and drink. Come hungry, though, because the chili is GREAT. So are the wings, andWednesday is discount wings night.

Come one, come all to the Tastee Diner in Silver Spring on the third Tuesday for the monthly Maryland Hot Stove dinner. We start at 6:30 p.m. The Tastee Diner is at 8601 Cameron St., a pop fly west of Georgia Avenue. No RSVP required; just walk in, make a right and head to the back. It doesn't matter how much or how little you order; the Nationals won't be dunning individual fans to pay for Max Scherzer's contract. But there are daily specials and breakfast all day. Convenient parking and mass transit access, too. Hope to see you there!

David Hubler discusses his book The Nats and the Greys

Monthly SABR Hot Stove Dinner

The Hard Times Cafe, 3028 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA.
Second Wednesday of every month, 6:00 P.M.

If you're definitely, probably, or possibly attending: RSVP to Dave Raglin at 703-835-1198 or darags@ymail.com byWednesday at 2PM, so he can reserve sufficient space at the restaurant.

The Cafe is right across the street from the Orange Line's Clarendon stop. For motorists, there's an underground parking lot on Highland Street, a block north of Wilson, for a $5.00 fee. There is also free street parking in the neighborhood after 6PM.

Cost: Only what you eat and drink. Come hungry, though, because the chili is GREAT. So are the wings, andWednesday is discount wings night.

Come one, come all to the Tastee Diner in Silver Spring on the third Tuesday for the monthly Maryland Hot Stove dinner. We start at 6:30 p.m. The Tastee Diner is at 8601 Cameron St., a pop fly west of Georgia Avenue. No RSVP required; just walk in, make a right and head to the back. It doesn't matter how much or how little you order; the Nationals won't be dunning individual fans to pay for Max Scherzer's contract. But there are daily specials and breakfast all day. Convenient parking and mass transit access, too. Hope to see you there!

The Bob Davids Chapter will hold a "Talkin' Baseball" event with Wayne Patterson, author of "Category League Baseball," at 9 a.m. on Saturday, April 4, 2015, at the Brighton Gardens of Columbia, 7110 Minstrel Way in Columbia, Maryland.

Come when you like, leave when you like. Everyone is invited.

For more information, contact chapter chairman D. Bruce Brown (dbrucebrown@gmail.com) or David Paulson (d2244p@yahoo.com).

Monthly SABR Hot Stove Dinner

The Hard Times Cafe, 3028 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA.
Second Wednesday of every month, 6:00 P.M.

If you're definitely, probably, or possibly attending: RSVP to Dave Raglin at 703-835-1198 or darags@ymail.com byWednesday at 2PM, so he can reserve sufficient space at the restaurant.

The Cafe is right across the street from the Orange Line's Clarendon stop. For motorists, there's an underground parking lot on Highland Street, a block north of Wilson, for a $5.00 fee. There is also free street parking in the neighborhood after 6PM.

Cost: Only what you eat and drink. Come hungry, though, because the chili is GREAT. So are the wings, andWednesday is discount wings night.

Come one, come all to the Tastee Diner in Silver Spring on the third Tuesday for the monthly Maryland Hot Stove dinner. We start at 6:30 p.m. The Tastee Diner is at 8601 Cameron St., a pop fly west of Georgia Avenue. No RSVP required; just walk in, make a right and head to the back. It doesn't matter how much or how little you order; the Nationals won't be dunning individual fans to pay for Max Scherzer's contract. But there are daily specials and breakfast all day. Convenient parking and mass transit access, too. Hope to see you there!

Author Jason Rodriguez discusses his book, The 1867 Washington Nationals

Monthly SABR Hot Stove Dinner

The Hard Times Cafe, 3028 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA.
Second Wednesday of every month, 6:00 P.M.

If you're definitely, probably, or possibly attending: RSVP to Dave Raglin at 703-835-1198 or darags@ymail.com byWednesday at 2PM, so he can reserve sufficient space at the restaurant.

The Cafe is right across the street from the Orange Line's Clarendon stop. For motorists, there's an underground parking lot on Highland Street, a block north of Wilson, for a $5.00 fee. There is also free street parking in the neighborhood after 6PM.

Cost: Only what you eat and drink. Come hungry, though, because the chili is GREAT. So are the wings, andWednesday is discount wings night.

Come one, come all to the Tastee Diner in Silver Spring on the third Tuesday for the monthly Maryland Hot Stove dinner. We start at 6:30 p.m. The Tastee Diner is at 8601 Cameron St., a pop fly west of Georgia Avenue. No RSVP required; just walk in, make a right and head to the back. It doesn't matter how much or how little you order; the Nationals won't be dunning individual fans to pay for Max Scherzer's contract. But there are daily specials and breakfast all day. Convenient parking and mass transit access, too. Hope to see you there!

Monthly SABR Hot Stove Dinner

The Hard Times Cafe, 3028 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA.
Second Wednesday of every month, 6:00 P.M.

If you're definitely, probably, or possibly attending: RSVP to Dave Raglin at 703-835-1198 or darags@ymail.com byWednesday at 2PM, so he can reserve sufficient space at the restaurant.

The Cafe is right across the street from the Orange Line's Clarendon stop. For motorists, there's an underground parking lot on Highland Street, a block north of Wilson, for a $5.00 fee. There is also free street parking in the neighborhood after 6PM.

Cost: Only what you eat and drink. Come hungry, though, because the chili is GREAT. So are the wings, andWednesday is discount wings night.

James Robinson will discuss his thesis on the Communist Daily Worker and it's attempt to break down segregation in Organized Baseball

Come one, come all to the Tastee Diner in Silver Spring on the third Tuesday for the monthly Maryland Hot Stove dinner. We start at 6:30 p.m. The Tastee Diner is at 8601 Cameron St., a pop fly west of Georgia Avenue. No RSVP required; just walk in, make a right and head to the back. It doesn't matter how much or how little you order; the Nationals won't be dunning individual fans to pay for Max Scherzer's contract. But there are daily specials and breakfast all day. Convenient parking and mass transit access, too. Hope to see you there!

Monthly SABR Hot Stove Dinner

The Hard Times Cafe, 3028 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA.
Second Wednesday of every month, 6:00 P.M.

If you're definitely, probably, or possibly attending: RSVP to Dave Raglin at 703-835-1198 or darags@ymail.com byWednesday at 2PM, so he can reserve sufficient space at the restaurant.

The Cafe is right across the street from the Orange Line's Clarendon stop. For motorists, there's an underground parking lot on Highland Street, a block north of Wilson, for a $5.00 fee. There is also free street parking in the neighborhood after 6PM.

Cost: Only what you eat and drink. Come hungry, though, because the chili is GREAT. So are the wings, andWednesday is discount wings night.

Jim Sargent discusses  Yesterday's Tiger Heroes

Come one, come all to the Tastee Diner in Silver Spring on the third Tuesday for the monthly Maryland Hot Stove dinner. We start at 6:30 p.m. The Tastee Diner is at 8601 Cameron St., a pop fly west of Georgia Avenue. No RSVP required; just walk in, make a right and head to the back. It doesn't matter how much or how little you order; the Nationals won't be dunning individual fans to pay for Max Scherzer's contract. But there are daily specials and breakfast all day. Convenient parking and mass transit access, too. Hope to see you there!

Ralph Peluso who will discuss this book, "512", historical fiction about Babe Ruth and his era.

Monthly SABR Hot Stove Dinner

The Hard Times Cafe, 3028 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA.
Second Wednesday of every month, 6:00 P.M.

If you're definitely, probably, or possibly attending: RSVP to Dave Raglin at 703-835-1198 or darags@ymail.com byWednesday at 2PM, so he can reserve sufficient space at the restaurant.

The Cafe is right across the street from the Orange Line's Clarendon stop. For motorists, there's an underground parking lot on Highland Street, a block north of Wilson, for a $5.00 fee. There is also free street parking in the neighborhood after 6PM.

Cost: Only what you eat and drink. Come hungry, though, because the chili is GREAT. So are the wings, andWednesday is discount wings night.

Come one, come all to the Tastee Diner in Silver Spring on the third Tuesday for the monthly Maryland Hot Stove dinner. We start at 6:30 p.m. The Tastee Diner is at 8601 Cameron St., a pop fly west of Georgia Avenue. No RSVP required; just walk in, make a right and head to the back. It doesn't matter how much or how little you order; the Nationals won't be dunning individual fans to pay for Max Scherzer's contract. But there are daily specials and breakfast all day. Convenient parking and mass transit access, too. Hope to see you there!

Our speaker will be Cesar Brioso who will discuss his book, Havana Hardball.

Monthly SABR Hot Stove Dinner

The Hard Times Cafe, 3028 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA.
Second Wednesday of every month, 6:00 P.M.

If you're definitely, probably, or possibly attending: RSVP to Dave Raglin at 703-835-1198 or darags@ymail.com byWednesday at 2PM, so he can reserve sufficient space at the restaurant.

The Cafe is right across the street from the Orange Line's Clarendon stop. For motorists, there's an underground parking lot on Highland Street, a block north of Wilson, for a $5.00 fee. There is also free street parking in the neighborhood after 6PM.

Cost: Only what you eat and drink. Come hungry, though, because the chili is GREAT. So are the wings, andWednesday is discount wings night.

Come one, come all to the Tastee Diner in Silver Spring on the third Tuesday for the monthly Maryland Hot Stove dinner. We start at 6:30 p.m. The Tastee Diner is at 8601 Cameron St., a pop fly west of Georgia Avenue. No RSVP required; just walk in, make a right and head to the back. It doesn't matter how much or how little you order; the Nationals won't be dunning individual fans to pay for Max Scherzer's contract. But there are daily specials and breakfast all day. Convenient parking and mass transit access, too. Hope to see you there!

COMBINED-CHAPTER SUMMER MINOR LEAGUE MEETING

THE BOB DAVIDS CHAPTER (SABR’s first chapter) &
THE CONNIE MACK CHAPTER (Representing the greater Philadelphia area) &
THE BABE RUTH CHAPTER (The Society’s Newest Chapter)

Invite you to:

Atlantic League game of the Lancaster Barnstormers vs. the Long Island Ducks

Date:          Saturday September 19, 2015

Place:          Clipper Magazine Stadium

Address:   650 North Prince Street, Lancaster, PA 17603

Meeting Time:  Assemble at 4:45 P.M.  Game time is 7:05

Cost: $40.00 which includes a Barnstormer Sky Box game ticket and dinner.  Dinner includes Buffalo wings, hamburgers, hot dogs, potato salad, popcorn peanuts, chips & dip, fresh baked cookies, & soft drinks

Program: We will hear from one of the stadium owners, a management representative and either the field manger, a coach or player and some baseball trivia!

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Mark Hyman discusses The Most Expensive Game in Town

Monthly SABR Hot Stove Dinner

The Hard Times Cafe, 3028 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA.
Second Wednesday of every month, 6:00 P.M.

If you're definitely, probably, or possibly attending: RSVP to Dave Raglin at 703-835-1198 or darags@ymail.com byWednesday at 2PM, so he can reserve sufficient space at the restaurant.

The Cafe is right across the street from the Orange Line's Clarendon stop. For motorists, there's an underground parking lot on Highland Street, a block north of Wilson, for a $5.00 fee. There is also free street parking in the neighborhood after 6PM.

Cost: Only what you eat and drink. Come hungry, though, because the chili is GREAT. So are the wings, andWednesday is discount wings night.

Come one, come all to the Tastee Diner in Silver Spring on the third Tuesday for the monthly Maryland Hot Stove dinner. We start at 6:30 p.m. The Tastee Diner is at 8601 Cameron St., a pop fly west of Georgia Avenue. No RSVP required; just walk in, make a right and head to the back. It doesn't matter how much or how little you order; the Nationals won't be dunning individual fans to pay for Max Scherzer's contract. But there are daily specials and breakfast all day. Convenient parking and mass transit access, too. Hope to see you there!

Jim Henneman who will discuss his book, 60 Years of Orioles Magic

Monthly SABR Hot Stove Dinner

The Hard Times Cafe, 3028 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA.
Second Wednesday of every month, 6:00 P.M.

If you're definitely, probably, or possibly attending: RSVP to Dave Raglin at 703-835-1198 or darags@ymail.com byWednesday at 2PM, so he can reserve sufficient space at the restaurant.

The Cafe is right across the street from the Orange Line's Clarendon stop. For motorists, there's an underground parking lot on Highland Street, a block north of Wilson, for a $5.00 fee. There is also free street parking in the neighborhood after 6PM.

Cost: Only what you eat and drink. Come hungry, though, because the chili is GREAT. So are the wings, andWednesday is discount wings night.

Come one, come all to the Tastee Diner in Silver Spring on the third Tuesday for the monthly Maryland Hot Stove dinner. We start at 6:30 p.m. The Tastee Diner is at 8601 Cameron St., a pop fly west of Georgia Avenue. No RSVP required; just walk in, make a right and head to the back. It doesn't matter how much or how little you order; the Nationals won't be dunning individual fans to pay for Max Scherzer's contract. But there are daily specials and breakfast all day. Convenient parking and mass transit access, too. Hope to see you there!

Bruce Adams will talk about his book, On the Road to the 2015 College World Series.

Monthly SABR Hot Stove Dinner

The Hard Times Cafe, 3028 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA.
Second Wednesday of every month, 6:00 P.M.

If you're definitely, probably, or possibly attending: RSVP to Dave Raglin at 703-835-1198 or darags@ymail.com byWednesday at 2PM, so he can reserve sufficient space at the restaurant.

The Cafe is right across the street from the Orange Line's Clarendon stop. For motorists, there's an underground parking lot on Highland Street, a block north of Wilson, for a $5.00 fee. There is also free street parking in the neighborhood after 6PM.

Cost: Only what you eat and drink. Come hungry, though, because the chili is GREAT. So are the wings, andWednesday is discount wings night.

Come one, come all to the Tastee Diner in Silver Spring on the third Tuesday for the monthly Maryland Hot Stove dinner. We start at 6:30 p.m. The Tastee Diner is at 8601 Cameron St., a pop fly west of Georgia Avenue. No RSVP required; just walk in, make a right and head to the back. It doesn't matter how much or how little you order; the Nationals won't be dunning individual fans to pay for Max Scherzer's contract. But there are daily specials and breakfast all day. Convenient parking and mass transit access, too. Hope to see you there!