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Former Orioles manager Earl Weaver dies at 82
Hall of Famer Earl Weaver, the cantankerous baseball wizard who led the Orioles to the World Series in each of his first three full seasons as manager, died yesterday. He was 82. Weaver died Friday night while on a cruise, according to Monica Barlow,...
Tags: Sports, New York Mets, Eddie Murray, Cal Ripken, World Series
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Orioles manager Earl Weaver dead at 82
The Baltimore SunEarl Weaver penned his own epitaph. "On my tombstone just write, ‘The sorest loser that ever lived,’ " he once said. Weaver, the Orioles’ irascible, chain-smoking, umpire-baiting manager who led the team to four American League...Tags: Sports, New York Mets, Eddie Murray, Cal Ripken, American League
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Reaction to Earl Weaver's death
Peter Angelos, Orioles managing partner "Earl Weaver stands alone as the greatest manager in the history of the Orioles organization and one of the greatest in the history of baseball. This is a sad day for everyone who knew him and for all Orioles...
Tags: Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Sports, Sports Legends at Camden Yards, Folklore and Mythology, Major League Baseball
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Ravens offense wakes up in second half of 24-9 win over Colts
The Baltimore SunRay Lewis ran on the field one more time and the man who has written the Ravens’ defensive record book had another career first left in him. As quarterback Joe Flacco prepared to kneel down, Lewis jogged about 10 yards behind him and took his...Tags: Vonta Leach, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Lou Gehrig, Ray Rice, Ray Lewis
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Earl Weaver preached moneyball before it became 'Moneyball'
The Baltimore SunEarl Weaver’s last great season as a manager, 1982, coincided with my first as a young baseball fan, growing up in Baltimore. So in a sense, he has always been the manager — the Platonic ideal of the species — for me. What I didn&...Tags: Sports, Culture, Arts and Culture, Baltimore Orioles, Earl Weaver
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Orioles manager Buck Showalter deserving of Baltimore Sun Marylander of the Year honor
The Baltimore SunIt was the Orioles’ final regular-season series in Tampa Bay -- three October games that preceded the team’s first trip to the playoffs in 15 years -- and I was sitting in Orioles manager Buck Showalter’s office in the visiting clubhouse...Tags: Sports, Jim Thome, Gold Glove Awards, Kweisi Mfume, MLB Most Valuable Player Award
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Lewis, Ravens advance after topping Colts 24-9
Ray Lewis ran on the field one more time and the man who has rewritten the Ravens' defensive record book had another career first left in him. As quarterback Joe Flacco prepared to kneel down, Lewis jogged about 10 yards behind him and took his place in...
Tags: Vonta Leach, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Lou Gehrig, Ray Rice, Paul Kruger
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Fans praise Lewis' efforts on and off the field
Quann D. Massey heard his phone ringing at 2 o'clock Sunday morning. The screen showed an unfamiliar number. The voice on the other line — Massey wouldn't say who it was, other than a representative from the Ravens — told him to get to M&T...
Tags: Sports, Super Bowl, Indianapolis Colts, Football, Ray Lewis
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Orioles and other teams slow to jump into offseason spending
The Baltimore SunBaseball’s winter meetings begin in earnest Monday, and this was supposed to be the year that a lot of the impact signings were made before the sport’s annual powwow. The thought was that changes in compensation for free agents would...Tags: Sports, Pittsburgh Pirates, Atlanta Braves, Martin Prado, John Lannan
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Digest: Blast's Ferdinand is MISL Player of the Week
Major Indoor Soccer League Blast's Ferdinand is Player of the Week Baltimore Blast midfielder Max Ferdinand was named the Major Indoor Soccer League's Player of the Week on Tuesday. Ferdinand scored nine points in two matches as the Blast earned...Tags: D.C. United, Loyola University Chicago, Duke Blue Devils, Lacrosse, Virginia Tech Hokies
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Could a horse named after Cal Ripken Jr. be a Preakness contender?
Baltimore Sun staffIs there anything more Bawlmer thanCal Ripken Jr.? How about a horse named after the Orioles’ Hall of Famer winning the Preakness next year? It could happen. Sagamore Farm owner Kevin Plank was at a function earlier this year with Ripken,...Tags: Under Armour Inc., Kevin Plank, Cal Ripken, Preakness Stakes, Equestrian
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Ever-valuable Jeter deserves MVP
If a shortstop can do it, Derek Jeter has done it. Well, with one exception. He never has received the honor that was bestowed on his teammate Alex Rodriguez back in 2003, when Rodriguez was with the last-place Rangers. That's the same honor that went...
Tags: Curtis Granderson, U.S. Cellular Field, Politics, Ichiro Suzuki, Derek Jeter
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