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Brooks Robinson or Mike Schmidt: Who is the greatest third baseman in history?
Leading up to the Major League Baseball All-Star Game at Citi Field in New York this summer, the New York Daily News is running a weekly poll to pick the best player at each position. The position this week is third baseman. So, Baltimore baseball fans,...
Tags: Baseball, Philadelphia Phillies, Baltimore Orioles, Kansas City Royals, Major League Baseball All-Star Game
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Orioles notes: Chen to travel to Florida to continue rehab for oblique injury
Orioles left-hander Wei-Yin Chen leaves Baltimore on Tuesday for the club’s minor league complex in Sarasota, Fla., but how long he’ll be there is unknown. “I just want to go down there and prepare early and rehab early so I can get...Tags: Seattle Mariners, Buck Showalter, Baseball, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Baltimore Orioles
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Fans say the Orioles have baseball's best uniforms
The slumping Orioles have lost five in a row, but on Monday, they came away with a win off the diamond. The Orioles have the best uniforms in the major leagues, according to a recent fan poll conducted by ESPN. The O’s entered the SportsNation...
Tags: ESPN (tv network), Kansas City Royals, Politics, Detroit Tigers, Elections
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The Sun Remembers May 19-25
May 23, 1991: Mired in last place, the Orioles fire manager Frank Robinson and promote Johnny Oates, 45, the team's first base coach and a former Baltimore player. Oates will manage nearly four years here (291 wins and 270 losses) before going to Texas,...
Tags: National Football League, Chicago White Sox, Cleveland Browns, Morgan State University, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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Reimold to 15-day DL; Arrieta back with Orioles; Roberts to 60-day DL
The Baltimore SunThe Orioles made several moves before Saturday's game, with one high-profile player hitting the disabled list and another getting a recall to the major leagues. Outfielder Nolan Reimold, who has struggled to hit in the early season and hasn't played...Tags: Alex Burnett, Fausto Carmona, Baseball Statistics, Brian Roberts, Detroit Tigers
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How does Manny Machado compare with some of baseball's young phenoms?
When he charges onto the infield grass, makes that barehanded pickup and throws a rocket to first, Manny Machado reminds Orioles fans of a superstar third baseman of yesteryear. When he breaks out of the batter's box on a liner into the gap and hits...
Tags: Jeff Francoeur, ESPN (tv network), Andruw Jones, Chipper Jones, Matt Wieters
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The Sun Remembers May 12-18
May 15, 2004: In sultry heat and on a bone-dry track, Smarty Jones wins the Preakness by a record 111/2 lengths before an announced record crowd of 112,668 at Pimlico Race Course. The victory gives Smarty Jones two legs up in his quest to win the Triple...
Tags: Oriole Park at Camden Yards, University of Baltimore, Lacrosse, Equestrian, Preakness Stakes
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Frank Robinson's historic homer out of Memorial Stadium remembered
The Baltimore SunThe solitary orange banner waved over the left field wall at old Memorial Stadium for years. “HERE” is all it said in blocky black lettering. No other words were necessary. Everyone knew what it meant: here’s where Frank hit it out....Tags: Baseball, Major League Baseball, Cleveland Indians, Baltimore Orioles, Memorial Stadium
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Manny Machado keeps wowing the rest of baseball
The Baltimore SunCan we go a little over the top here? OK, here goes: maybe we'll remember this just-concluded 7-4 Orioles road trip to the West Coast as the time where the legend of Manny Machado really took off. Sure, he got lots of attention last season when the...Tags: Washington Nationals, Baseball, ESPN (tv network), Bryce Harper, Mike Trout
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Manny Machado recounts his recent first meeting with Brooks Robinson
The Baltimore SunOAKLAND, Calif. — A week ago, Manny Machado was about to head onto the field from the dugout at Camden Yards when someone yelled out to him, "Hey Manny." It's not an unusual occurrence these days for the young third baseman, who is increasingly...Tags: Cal Ripken, Jr., Buck Showalter, Oakland Athletics, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Earl Weaver
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Manny Machado hits 3-run homer, Orioles sweep doubleheader
Orioles manager Buck Showalter might not be a fan of doubleheaders, but he couldn't complain about the result of Saturday's split twin bill against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Camden Yards. The Orioles won both games of the doubleheader, getting a career-...
Tags: Adrian Gonzalez, Cal Ripken, Jr., Buck Showalter, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Nate McLouth
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Between games, a tribute fit for an Earl
Let's be honest. It isn't really that hard to tug at the heartstrings of a Baltimore sports fan. This is a town where nostalgia lives full-time, so Saturday's Oriole Park tribute to Hall of Fame manager Earl Weaver couldn't help but strike the right note....
Tags: Buck Showalter, Baseball, John Harbaugh, Earl Weaver, Baltimore Orioles
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