This Great Game Comebacker Archive

Take a look back in time to This Great Game’s popular Comebacker pages. Start here by selecting a year, then a month. We’re continuing to rebuild the archive after our recent site redesign, ultimately taking us back to 2015.

The Monthly Comebacker: 2019

The latest Year of the Home Run, cheating scandals and the rise of the belated rise of the Washington Nationals are just a few of the baseball stories we commented on throughout 2019.

The Monthly Comebacker: 2020

The worldwide COVID-19 pandemic’s effect on baseball, the (temporary?) rule changes as a result, and the rightful shaming of the cheating Houston Astros are just a few of the baseball stories we commented on throughout 2020.

The Monthly Comebacker: 2021

The return of fans, the ban of sticky substances used by pitchers, no-hitters galore, and an improbable late run by the Atlanta Braves are just a few of the baseball stories we commented on throughout 2021.

The Monthly Comebacker: 2022

A look at the big stories, names and events taking place in the baseball world during 2022.