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Louis M. Sleater, Orioles pitcher
Louis Mortimer Sleater, a standout high school athlete who ended his seven-year major league pitching career with the Baltimore Orioles and was later a steel salesman, died of lung disease Monday at his Timonium home. He was 86.
A left-handed...Tags: Mining, New York Giants, Detroit Tigers, Respiratory Disease, Ottawa Senators
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Thomas and Decker give Broncos a dynamic duo at wide receiver
The Denver PostIt is not Demaryius Thomas, the Broncos’ No. 1 receiver. Nor is it Eric Decker, one of the best No. 2 receivers across the land. “What will happen is you won’t be able to say one person’s name without saying the other,’&...Tags: Brian Griese, New York Giants, Denver Broncos, Demaryius Thomas, Super Bowl
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Lee MacPhail, former Orioles general manager, dies at 95
The Baltimore SunLee MacPhail, a Hall of Fame baseball executive who served as the Orioles' general manager from 1959 to 1965, died Thursday evening at his home in Delray Beach, Fla. He was 95. Mr. MacPhail, who was elected to the Hall of Fame in 1998, represented the...Tags: Bud Selig, Larry MacPhail, Jim Palmer, George Steinbrenner, Chicago Cubs
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Manny Machado's fifth-inning homer had plenty of historical significance
The Baltimore SunNEW YORK — Orioles third baseman Manny Machado has said repeatedly that he is just soaking up the playoff atmosphere, trying to have fun and not do too much. He's here to do what he can to contribute, not be a savior. That sentiment works, until...Tags: Alex Rodriguez, Baltimore Orioles, National League, Atlanta Braves, World Series
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Orioles finally get a crack at their long-time tormenters from New York
The Baltimore SunAgainst anyone else, it would have seemed preposterous when the 12-year-old boy's hand reached into the field of play to change the course of the Orioles' 1996 playoff run. Against the New York Yankees? Jeffrey Maier was just another chapter in a long...Tags: Mike Mussina, George Steinbrenner, Cal Ripken, Jr., Hoyt Wilhelm, Peter G. Angelos
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Transcript of Brooks Robinson's speech at sculpture unveiling ceremony
Following is a transcript of Brooks Robinson's speech at his sculpture unveiling ceremony Saturday at Camden Yards. “Thank you, thank you, and I promise you, this will be the last ‘thank you’ of my career. I know Paul Blair, the last...
Tags: Sculpture, Charity, Hank Aaron, Jim Palmer, Labor Day
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Dylan Bundy could join short list of teenagers to play in the postseason
The Baltimore SunNow that 19-year-old righty Dylan Bundyis with the Orioles, the question is whether he'll be put on the playoff roster (yes, he is eligible) if the club indeed has one. Right now, my guess is no. Simply because the bullpen has a lot of arms, and ones...Tags: Atlanta Braves, Travis Jackson, Bryce Harper, Andruw Jones, Dylan Bundy
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What they're saying about the Orioles
The Baltimore SunHere's a roundup of what other media outlets are saying about the Orioles: ** Joe Posnanski of Sports on Earth offers his take on Orioles catcher Matt Wieters after his two-homer performance in a win against the Athletics. It is becoming less and less...Tags: Buck Showalter, Chris Dickerson, Sports Illustrated, Matt Wieters, Yogi Berra
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The Orioles -- and Baltimore -- reawaken
It thoroughly confounds the pundits that the Baltimore Orioles, separated by 15 years from their last winning season, and with a roster dominated by the young and unknown, would host the New York Yankees in a September series with first place on the line....
Tags: Labor Day, Hoyt Wilhelm, Memorial Day, Memorial Stadium, Yogi Berra
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Ray Lewis, Ed Reed enter the twilight of their careers working toward another playoff run
Shannon Sharpe remembers vividly the late-night conversations in his kitchen with a 25-year-old Ray Lewis. It was 2000, and the young linebacker was staying with his new Ravens teammate in Sharpe's Atlanta home as he endured a murder trial that could...
Tags: Bryant McKinnie, Ray Lewis, Shannon Sharpe, Teddy Pendergrass, Injuries and Wounds
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Recollections of a 'Midsummer Classic' 50 years later
It's Major League All-Star Week, so I thought I would take the opportunity to reminisce about the only All-Star Game I personally attended. It occurred 50 years ago this week on July 10, 1962, at what was then known as D.C. Stadium in Washington. These...
Tags: Orlando Cepeda, Philadelphia Phillies, Hoyt Wilhelm, Washington Nationals, New York Mets
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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, New York Yankees, Charles Carroll, High School Sports, Memorial Stadium
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