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No. 1: Babe Ruth's legend and legacy spans generations
They pass through the tiny row home at a steady clip, 50,000 pilgrims a year on a mission to visit their mecca. Here, in a second-floor bedroom of a narrow little residence on Emory Street, on a bitter cold day in 1895, George Herman Ruth was born....
Tags: New York Yankees, Cal Ripken, Thomas Jefferson, Sadaharu Oh, Stan Musial
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Mike Bordick in the broadcast booth: Thumbs up or thumbs down?
The Baltimore SunI have been putting off this post for a couple of weeks. It's about Mike Bordick's performance on MASN as an analyst on Orioles games. It started with a colleague, who is usually a keen observer of sports media, casually stopping me in the newsroom to...Tags: ABC (tv network), Chelsea Clinton, Concerts, CBS Corp., Mike Flanagan
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Orioles notebook: Jim Johnson back with O's after four-night hospital stay
After four nights at Saint Agnes Hospital, Orioles reliever Jim Johnson was finally released Friday morning after a severe case of food poisoning. Johnson, who has converted 15 straight save opportunities dating to last season, acknowledged the...
Tags: Major League Baseball, Texas Rangers, Physical Conditions, Hospitals and Clinics, Joe Torre
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Orioles unveil statue of Frank Robinson
The Baltimore SunThrough the raindrops, the Orioles honored Hall of Famer Frank Robinson, unveiling a statue of the Orioles great beyond the left-center-field fence at Camden Yards, kicking off a season-long celebration honoring the club's six Hall of Famers. Those in...Tags: Oakland Athletics, Earl Weaver, Brooks Robinson, Arts, Brady Anderson
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Frank Robinson 'taken aback, really,' by statue
The Baltimore SunThe intense stare is captured, the look of a slugger tracking a ball hit well into the night. The bat is dangling from the bronzed Frank Robinson’s left hand. “I’m looking at the ball going out in the outfield, but I am ready to drop...Tags: Major League Baseball, Joe Torre, Earl Weaver, Brooks Robinson, Peter G. Angelos
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'The Amazing Race' recap: Who won in the season finale?
It's finale time! I hope most of you are still invested after the tragic Philimination of the Snowboarders last week. Sure, they were the easy favorites, but now you have to dig down and ask yourself who you really want to win. You all know Ernie is my TV...Tags: Kids These Days (music group), Margaret Mitchell, The Amazing Race (tv program), Football, National Football League
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Rafael Palmeiro to the Hall of Fame: Let voters handle steroid issue
The Baltimore SunThe person who perhaps could be helped or hurt most if the National Baseball Hall of Fame offered specific instruction to its voters on whether candidates with a history of using performance-enhancing drugs should be enshrined has his own opinion as to...Tags: Sammy Sosa, Willie Mays, Miguel Tejada, Drugs and Medicines, Music
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Atop MLB's most-wanted list
Carlos Beltran is a carpe diem sort of guy. He's on center stage again, and he's soaking it up. No player is being pursued as widely as Beltran with baseball's non-waiver trade deadline a week away. And he's doing his part to make sure the Mets get a...Tags: Major League Baseball, Texas Rangers, Baseball Statistics, Brett Gardner, Felix Hernandez
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New York Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter chasing 3,000
He is Mr. November, and every other month in which Major League Baseball is played.
He has more hits than Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig, a higher career batting average than Mickey Mantle and a higher postseason average than Joe DiMaggio.
And it won't be...Tags: Major League Baseball, Don Mattingly, Willie Mays, Joe Torre, Ty Cobb
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In the news...
Roch Around the ClockMajor League Baseball celebrated another historic moment last night, this one coming from an esteemed member of the Cincinnati Reds. One of the true greats of the game has joined an exclusive club. Paul Bako had the first multi-homer game of......Tags: Paul Bako, Major League Baseball, Jerry Hairston, Jr,, Manny Ramirez, Baltimore Orioles
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Griffey's 600th homer prompts 'What if'?
O, by the WayIt's a little strange to say of a guy who just joined one of the most exclusive groups in baseball history, 'What if,' but that's exactly the case concerning Ken Griffey Jr., who hit his 600th career home run yesterday......Tags: Sammy Sosa, Willie Mays, Barry Bonds, Armed Forces, Defense
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Orioles legends Ripken, Murray together again
Baltimore Sun staffThe Sports Legends Museum at Camden Yards today announced that it will host an exclusive event on Feb. 4 with Baltimore Orioles legends and Hall of Famers Cal Ripken Jr. and Eddie Murray. "An Evening with Cal & Eddie" will take place at Sports Legends...Tags: Folklore and Mythology, Willie Mays, Rafael Palmeiro, Eddie Murray, Baltimore Orioles
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