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Aegis editorial says Ripken statue unveiling is sweeter because the O's are winning
Here it is September and not only are the Baltimore Orioles in contention for post-season play for the first time in nearly a generation, as of mid-week they were tied for first place with the New York Yankees. What a fitting backdrop this Orioles team...Tags: Eddie Murray, Arts, Cal Ripken, Jr., Arts and Culture, Aberdeen
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Orioles will celebrate Cal Ripken Jr. (and a pennant race) Thursday
The Baltimore SunThe Orioles will unveil a bronze sculpture of Cal Ripken Jr. at Camden Yards on Thursday, the 17th anniversary of the day Ripken broke Lou Gehrig's record for consecutive games played. There was probably a time early in the season when fans expected...Tags: Eddie Murray, Cal Ripken, Jr., World Series, Arts and Culture, Tampa Bay Rays
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Brooks Robinson excited about O's, says he'll be here for Ripken unveiling
The Baltimore SunOrioles Hall of Famer Brooks Robinson, who has been dealing with myriad health issues, was in York, Pa., on Tuesday to attend Roger Clemens’ press conference. Robinson, who made his pro debut in York in 1955 before joining the Orioles that season,...Tags: Eddie Murray, Buck Showalter, Cal Ripken, Jr., Arts and Culture, Oriole Park at Camden Yards
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Ventura his old self after ejection
Ozzie Guillen may be gone to Florida, but that doesn't mean the White Sox are done hearing from the commissioner's office. Manager Robin Ventura and broadcaster Ken "Hawk" Harrelson could face reprimands following their actions and words Saturday....
Tags: Jerry Reinsdorf, A.J. Pierzynski, Chicago Tribune, Ozzie Guillen, Robin Ventura
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Brooks Robinson among those in attendance for Palmer ceremony
Jim Palmer is being honored with his sculpture today. Several notables in attendance, none bigger than Brooks Robinson – who has missed the first two celebrations (Earl Weaver and Frank Robinson) due to health reasons. Brooks had his own ceremony...
Tags: Eddie Murray, Cal Ripken, Jr., Al Kaline, Jim Palmer, Brooks Robinson
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A fixture on the mound and in the booth, Palmer to become a permanent part of Camden Yards on Saturday
Four years into his major league career, Jim Palmer had gone from being a 19-year-old phenom to a World Series hero who outpitched Sandy Koufax before his 21st birthday to a sore-armed 23-year old trying to figure out a suddenly clouded future. Sidelined...
Tags: Eddie Murray, Mike Flanagan, Autism, Awards and Prizes, Cal Ripken, Jr.
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The Sun Remembers: July 29-August 4
Aug. 4, 1996: Earl Weaver, the irascible Orioles manager who led the club to 1,480 victories, four American League pennants and the 1970 world championship, is enshrined in the Baseball Hall of Fame. "I'm proud of my record," Weaver tells the crowd in...
Tags: Sugar Ray Leonard, Awards and Prizes, Cal Ripken, Jr., Politics, Government
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Despite sneak peek, Eddie Murray 'speechless' after statue unveiling
The Baltimore SunTwo days ago, Orioles Hall of Famer Eddie Murray received a sneak peek of the statue that would be unveiled Saturday in his honor. With the switch-hitting Murray hitting from the left side, crouched low to the ground, bat barrel pointing to the sky in...Tags: Buck Showalter, Eddie Murray, Cal Ripken, Jr., Arts and Culture, Adam Jones (baseball)
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The Sun remembers: Aug. 12-18
Aug. 14, 1998: Orioles catcher Chris Hoiles hits two home runs with the bases loaded in a 15-3 romp over the Indians in Cleveland. "My biggest asset is when I have a stick in my hands," says Hoiles, only the ninth player [and first catcher] to slug two...
Tags: Cleveland Indians, Richard Nixon, Cancer, Kansas City Royals, Weeb Ewbank
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Notes: Orioles considering moving lefty Brian Matusz to the bullpen
The Baltimore SunThe Orioles are considering moving left-handed starter Brian Matsuz — who was sent down to Triple-A Norfolk earlier this month — to the Tides' bullpen after lefty reliever Troy Patton landed on the disabled list Tuesday with a sprained right...Tags: Buck Showalter, Ray Flaherty, Physical Disabilities, Endy Chavez, Boston Red Sox
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Honor our aging sports heroes while they're still with us
The Baltimore Orioles organization has done a very honorable job in acknowledging the players and manager who have had a profound impact on molding the team ("Jim Palmer, golden age figure, is now honored in bronze," July 15). The statues of the Jim...Tags: Human Interest, Eddie Murray, Physical Conditions, Jim Palmer, Nottingham
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Orioles agree to terms with three more top-7 draft picks
The Orioles have agreed in principle with three of their top seven draft picks, including second-rounder Branden Kline, a right-hander who just finished his junior year at Virginia after graduating from Thomas Johnson High School in Frederick. The club...
Tags: Buck Showalter, Brian Roberts, Cal Ripken, Jr., Thomas Johnson, Matt Wieters
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