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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: World Series, Babe Ruth, Sadaharu Oh, Baltimore Orioles, Al Kaline
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Brooks Robinson will forever be the Orioles' third baseman
The Baltimore SunBrooks Robinson owned third base. Still does. At his sendoff in 1977 — a "Thanks, Brooks" Day at a packed Memorial Stadium — Robinson's successor, Doug DeCinces, removed third base from its moorings and presented it to the Orioles veteran....Tags: Major League Baseball, World Series, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Baltimore Orioles, Memorial Stadium
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Should Chipper enter Hall on 1st ballot?
A simple comparison Steve Gould Baltimore Sun All you need to do to know that Chipper Jones is a first-ballot Hall of Famer is compare his career statistics to those of other third basemen enshrined in Cooperstown. Let's start with traditional stats....Tags: Chipper Jones, Mike Schmidt, Eddie Murray, Eddie Mathews, George Kell
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Marjorie G. Gilbert, jewelry store owner
Marjorie G. Gilbert, a retired certified public accountant who co-owned a Baltimore County jewelry business, died of pneumonia complications Feb. 13 at Sinai Hospital. She was 88 and lived in Owings Mills.
Born Marjorie Gross in Newark, N.J., she was a...Tags: Pneumonia, Employment, Arts, Imogen Cunningham, Pikesville
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Baseball fans meet for diamond dialogue
Talk baseball with Washington native David Paulson for a few minutes, and his obsessive lifelong fandom pours out in facts, figures and lore.
He recalls how he loved the most obscure of Washington Senators players, like outfielder Stan Spence. How he...Tags: Culture, Sam Thompson, Ottawa Senators, Texas Rangers, Albert Pujols
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Harman in the Hall: Former Westminster baseball coach poised for state's top honor
Bryan Harman will have a quiet spring this year. But he's a busy man this winter. Last weekend, he was honored as the 2011 Maryland High School Coach of the Year by the Maryland Oldtimers Baseball Association at the Del Capri Restaurant, in Dundalk....Tags: College Sports, Mariano Rivera, Derek Jeter, College Baseball, Charles Carroll
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Fond memories of HR king
NEW YORK — Fifty years later, Sal Durante admitted he was so short, he needed to stand on his seat to catch that ball — the one hit by Roger Maris, a man whose stature just keeps growing. There was only admiration Saturday at Yankee Stadium...Tags: Babe Ruth, Yogi Berra, Derek Jeter, Boston Red Sox, Baseball
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Fed up with this baseball season? Try my team
It's fortunate personal computers and their use for rotisserie baseball format hadn't been invented when I was growing up, otherwise I might not have made it out of grade school. Then again, most guys who grew up in the 1950s were the equivalent of...Tags: Wrigley Field, Derek Jeter, Texas Rangers, American League, Cal Ripken
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Grand Prix organizers seek a mix of hard-core fans and novices looking for a spectacle
Nick Nicaise's first word was "car." While his childhood pals mooned over Mickey Mantle, he idolized driver Dan Gurney.
And when his wife glimpsed a grown-up Nicaise beaming as he flitted around the garage area at an IndyCar race, she told him, "You're...Tags: Labor Day, Pratt Street, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Catonsville, Baltimore Grand Prix
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Showalter: Yankees' scheduling complaints 'disrespectful' to Flanagan
The remnants of Hurricane Irene are behind the Orioles and New York Yankees, but some strong feelings linger in its wake.
The Yankees were not happy about the way the Orioles handled the rescheduling of Saturday's doubleheader — the games were...Tags: Spring Training, Derek Jeter, Mike Flanagan, Luke Scott, Francisco Cervelli
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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: Babe Ruth, Major League Baseball, Tris Speaker, Derek Jeter, Jorge Posada
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Ex-Yanks star, broadcaster Bobby Murcer dies at 62
The Associated PressBobby Murcer succeeded Mickey Mantle, played in pinstripes with Don Mattingly and watched proudly from the broadcast booth when the New York Yankees returned to power. A cherished link from former Yankees greats to the club's current stars, Murcer died...Tags: Major League Baseball, Hospitals and Clinics, Derek Jeter, Emmy Awards (tv program), Alex Rodriguez
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