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    May 20, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  1. Fans say the Orioles have baseball's best uniforms

    The slumping Orioles have lost five in a row, but on Monday, they came away with a win off the diamond.
    The slumping Orioles have lost five in a row, but on Monday, they came away with a win off the diamond. The Orioles have the best uniforms in the major leagues, according to a recent fan poll conducted by ESPN. The O’s entered the SportsNation...

    Tags: Brooks Robinson, Houston Astros, Matt Wieters, American League, ESPN (tv network)

    2. May 17, 2013 |Story| Baltimoresun.com

  2. Jair Jurrjens arrives for Saturday start against Rays

    Right-hander Jair Jurrjens, who made the National League All-Star team two years ago with the Atlanta Braves, arrived in the Orioles clubhouse Friday afternoon to prepare for Saturday's start against the Tampa Bay Rays.
    The Baltimore Sun
    Right-hander Jair Jurrjens, who made the National League All-Star team two years ago with the Atlanta Braves, arrived in the Orioles clubhouse Friday afternoon to prepare for Saturday's start against the Tampa Bay Rays. "This is where everyone wants...

    Tags: Josh Stinson, Baseball, Dwayne Johnson, Atlanta Braves, Miguel Gonzalez

    3. May 16, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  3. Orioles minor leaguers Clark and Gamboa hope knuckleball lands them in big leagues

    When right-hander Zach Clark was summoned to Orioles manager Buck Showalter's office two weeks ago and told he was being designated for assignment, the conversation suddenly veered off in a peculiar direction.
    The Baltimore Sun
    When right-hander Zach Clark was summoned to Orioles manager Buck Showalter's office two weeks ago and told he was being designated for assignment, the conversation suddenly veered off in a peculiar direction. Clark, who at that moment was still...

    Tags: Baseball, Buck Showalter, Cy Young Award, R.A. Dickey, Minor League Baseball

    4. May 14, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  4. Are you ready to include Machado among the best young players?

    I’m a little afraid to toss this question around in the bar today.
    The Baltimore Sun
    I’m a little afraid to toss this question around in the bar today. I’m afraid some of you may be throwing haymakers if the discussion gets heated. It could turn into a donnybrook or brouhaha if things get ugly. (Yes, I know it is a fake...

    Tags: Baseball, Giancarlo Stanton, American League, Mike Trout, Starling Marte

    5. May 13, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  5. How does Manny Machado compare with some of baseball's young phenoms?

    When he charges onto the infield grass, makes that barehanded pickup and throws a rocket to first, Manny Machado reminds Orioles fans of a superstar third baseman of yesteryear.
    When he charges onto the infield grass, makes that barehanded pickup and throws a rocket to first, Manny Machado reminds Orioles fans of a superstar third baseman of yesteryear. When he breaks out of the batter's box on a liner into the gap and hits...

    Tags: Pittsburgh Pirates, Miami Marlins, Matt Wieters, Baseball, Giancarlo Stanton

    6. May 5, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  6. On common ground, Orioles and Nationals have complicated relationship

    For decades, the Orioles commanded a sweeping empire of fans — a territory larger than some European countries, stretching from southern Pennsylvania to North Carolina and including Washington, where the team operated a popular retail store.
    For decades, the Orioles commanded a sweeping empire of fans — a territory larger than some European countries, stretching from southern Pennsylvania to North Carolina and including Washington, where the team operated a popular retail store. The...

    Tags: Football, Baseball, American League, Radio, Media Industry

    7. Apr 25, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  7. Dan Duquette says his Montreal Expos were 'Moneyball 1'

    OAKLAND, Calif. — Before Michael Lewis' book "Moneyball" hit the best sellers list and before Brad Pitt brought Oakland A's general manager Billy Beane to the big screen in the Academy Award-nominated film of the same name, the concept of building a small-market club through shrewd acquisitions, farm system strengthening and an obsession with on-base percentage had already been featured north of the border.
    The Baltimore Sun
    OAKLAND, Calif. — Before Michael Lewis' book "Moneyball" hit the best sellers list and before Brad Pitt brought Oakland A's general manager Billy Beane to the big screen in the Academy Award-nominated film of the same name, the concept of building a...

    Tags: Josh Reddick, Baseball, American League, Brad Pitt, Johnny Damon

    8. Apr 23, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  8. Orioles rally against R.A. Dickey in 4-3 win over Blue Jays

    The last time the Orioles faced knuckleballer R.A. Dickey, they were mystified by pitches with so little spin that you could nearly make out Bud Selig's signature on the baseball.
    The Baltimore Sun
    The last time the Orioles faced knuckleballer R.A. Dickey, they were mystified by pitches with so little spin that you could nearly make out Bud Selig's signature on the baseball. But Tuesday, the Orioles figured out the reigning National League Cy...

    Tags: Nolan Reimold, Brian Matusz, Buck Showalter, Baseball, Cy Young Award

    9. Apr 17, 2013 |Column| Baltimore Sun

  9. With 15 teams in each league, it's time to make the DH universal

    You either love it or you hate it.
    You either love it or you hate it. You think it's one of the best things to happen to baseball. Or you think it's the biggest travesty ever perpetrated on the game. This is what happens when fans discuss the designated hitter: they tend to deal in...

    Tags: Tommy Hunter, Pittsburgh Pirates, Los Angeles Dodgers, Johan Santana, Houston Astros

    10. Apr 18, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  10. Seven N.L. pitching staffs are out-hitting Orioles DHs

    Another night, another oh-for at the plate for an Orioles designated hitter.
    The Baltimore Sun
    Another night, another oh-for at the plate for an Orioles designated hitter. On Wednesday night, it was Nolan Reimold who kept his glove in the clubhouse and took some hacks as the designated hitter. He was hitless in four at-bats -- with three...

    Tags: Nolan Reimold, St. Louis Cardinals, Los Angeles Dodgers, Baseball, Buck Showalter

    11. Apr 5, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  11. At least one thing in Washington works: the Nationals

    Karl Marx is credited with saying that religion is "the opium of the people." But here in the nation's capital, baseball is the drug of choice that rescues political junkies from the unpleasant realities around them.
    Karl Marx is credited with saying that religion is "the opium of the people." But here in the nation's capital, baseball is the drug of choice that rescues political junkies from the unpleasant realities around them. Currently providing relief from...

    Tags: Miami Marlins, Philosophy, Baseball, American League, Elections

    12. Mar 31, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  12. O's and their opponents prepared for a 'five-horse race' in the AL East

    SARASOTA, Fla. — For most of the past two decades, the American League East has been considered the toughest division in baseball, primarily because it contained the sport's two financial behemoths, the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox.
    The Baltimore Sun
    SARASOTA, Fla. — For most of the past two decades, the American League East has been considered the toughest division in baseball, primarily because it contained the sport's two financial behemoths, the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox....

    Tags: Los Angeles Dodgers, Phil Hughes, James Shields, Miami Marlins, Mark Teixeira

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