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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: Kim Jong Un, Melky Cabrera, James Shields, Shane Victorino, Jose Reyes
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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: World Baseball Classic, Brian Matusz, Pittsburgh Pirates, Tommy Hunter, Sports
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Earl Weaver dies at 82; Hall of Fame manager of Baltimore Orioles
Irascible, chain-smoking, umpire-baiting longtime Baltimore Orioles manager Earl Weaver penned his own epitaph. "On my tombstone just write, 'The sorest loser that ever lived,'" he once said. Weaver, 82, a member of baseball's Hall of Fame and the...Tags: Heart Attack, Earl Weaver, Eddie Murray, Baltimore Orioles, World Series
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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: Earl Weaver, Joe Flacco, Art Modell, New York Yankees, Baltimore Orioles
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Former major leaguer Don Buford keeps the dreams alive
It is early Monday morning, Martin Luther King Jr. Day. But Don Buford is not standing on a stage and talking about having a dream. That's not his style. Besides, he has already lived one himself, the kind Dr. King preached about. Buford has a new job,...
Tags: Earl Weaver, Arts and Culture, Baltimore Orioles, University of California, Los Angeles, Major League Baseball Draft
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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: Earl Weaver, Eddie Murray, National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, Rochester Red Wings, Human Interest
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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: Earl Weaver, Eddie Murray, Baltimore Orioles, Rochester Red Wings, Frank Robinson
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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: Arts, Sparky Anderson, Earl Weaver, MLB Manager of the Year Award, Philadelphia Phillies
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September: Police officers, school leader, equine champ mourned
Deputy Cpl. Charles B. Licato, a 14-year veteran of the sheriff's office was killed in a single vehicle accident near Darlington. Black bunting adorned the three Harford County Sheriff's Office buildings in Bel Air, Edgewood and Jarrettsville. Harford...Tags: Arts, Aberdeen, Earl Weaver, Triple Crown, Eddie Murray
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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: Earl Weaver, Brooks Robinson, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Frank 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: Lobbying, Harmon Killebrew, Earl Weaver, New York Yankees, BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport
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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: Jair Jurrjens, Kansas City Royals, Free Agency, Martin Prado, Pittsburgh Pirates
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