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Orioles are in a perfect spot heading into 2013 season
Let's agree that the Orioles are saying all the right things as they get ready for Tuesday's season opener against the Tampa Bay Rays. They're saying last year's 93 wins were no fluke. They're saying they're hungrier than ever after finishing second...
Tags: Mike Napoli, Buck Showalter, Toronto Blue Jays, Freddy Garcia, Brian Roberts
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Orioles notes and observations: Chen, Hunter, Matusz, Jones, WBC
The Baltimore SunOrioles’ lefty Wei-Yin Chen threw 51 pitches (33 strikes) Friday in an exhibition start against the Pittsburgh Pirates that lasted 2 1/3 innings. His fastball sat between 89 and 91 mph and with the exception of his command – especially his...Tags: Adam Jones (baseball), Miguel Gonzalez, Baseball, Wei-Yin Chen, Tommy Hunter
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Both with winning seasons, Ravens and Orioles offer rare celebration for city fans
When the Ravens rolled to their second Super Bowl victory, fending off the San Francisco 49ers in the final seconds of the game, the storylines that defined an improbable season all found happy endings. Ray Lewis carried the Lombardi Trophy into the...
Tags: Frank Robinson, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Cal Ripken, Jr., Basketball, World Series
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Former Orioles, others attend Fla. memorial service for Earl Weaver
The Baltimore SunThe memorial service for Hall of Fame manager Earl Weaver was held Saturday afternoon in Davie, Fla., near where Weaver spent his retirement years. Former Orioles attending the service included: Brooks Robinson, Frank Robinson, Jim Palmer, Eddie Murray,...Tags: Frank Robinson, Rochester Red Wings, National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, Brooks Robinson, Earl Weaver
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Former Orioles manager Earl Weaver remembered at memorial service in Fla.
During his 17-year managerial career with the Orioles, Earl Weaver crafted 1,480 winning batting orders. Arguably none was as impressive as the lineup that honored him Saturday. A star-studded collection of players, team representatives, and baseball...
Tags: Frank Robinson, Rochester Red Wings, St. Louis Cardinals, Spring Training, Baltimore Orioles
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Earl Weaver timeline
The Baltimore SunFor many, the lasting image of Earl Weaver will be that of a fiery, short man kicking dirt and spewing his displeasure at an umpire. Weaver's personality — described as "combative," "irascible" and also "caring" — carried from his childhood to...Tags: Minor League Baseball, St. Louis Cardinals, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Philadelphia Phillies, Cal Ripken
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Covering Earl Weaver was a joy
The Baltimore SunEarl Weaver was a reporter’s dream-come-true. If you were a young columnist covering the Orioles in the early 80s, as I was for the old Evening Sun, you couldn’t ask to be around a more colorful manager. You almost didn’t have to...Tags: Baseball, Earl Weaver, Baltimore Orioles
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Earl Weaver will be memorialized Saturday in Florida
The Baltimore SunOrioles Hall of Fame manager Earl Weaver will be memorialized Saturday in Davie, Fla., after a private, family-only ceremony tonight in South Florida. Weaver, 82, collapsed and died Friday night on a cruise ship. Weaver and his wife, Marianna, had...Tags: Frank Robinson, Earl Weaver, Brooks Robinson
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Some more Weaver memories and stories
Earl Weaver, the former Orioles Hall of Fame manager who died Friday night, left those around him with such great memories and stories, that it was hard to get them all in for the one story I did Sunday. So here are some of the leftovers. My most...
Tags: Chris Davis, Buck Showalter, Minnesota Twins, Spring Training, BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport
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No players elected to Baseball Hall of Fame
The Baltimore SunThe electorate of the Baseball Writers' Association of America sent a clear message to tainted superstars Wednesday: If you were suspected of taking performance enhancing drugs, you don’t belong in the Hall of Fame. At least not in 2013. No players...Tags: Fred McGriff, Sammy Sosa, Rafael Palmeiro, Cal Ripken, Roger Clemens
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Orioles FanFest autograph session schedule announced
The Baltimore SunThe Orioles have released the autograph session schedule for FanFest on Jan. 19 at the Baltimore Convention Center. Autograph session vouchers go on sale Saturday at 10 a.m. on the team's website. Each station will be limited to 250 vouchers and each...Tags: Troy Patton, Ray Flaherty, Ryan Minor, Taylor Teagarden, Kevin Gausman
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Jim Palmer says HOF results are 'a shot across the bow of the whole Steroid Era'
The Baltimore SunOne of the perks of covering the Orioles is that we have easy access to Jim Palmer, a Hall of Fame pitcher who, unlike some other great players, has no problem speaking his mind. I talked to Palmer on Wednesday after he deplaned in Southern California...Tags: Barry Bonds, Baseball, Fred McGriff, Sammy Sosa, Gaylord Perry
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