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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: Minor League Baseball, Baseball, Cal Ripken, Jr., Atlanta Braves, Oriole Park at Camden Yards
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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: John Harbaugh, Baseball, Joe Flacco, National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, Sports
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After early season struggles, Manny Machado finding comfort zone at the plate
The Baltimore SunNEW YORK -- After going through an early-season 1-for-18 slump, third baseman Manny Machado is starting to find his comfort zone in the No. 2 spot in the Orioles batting order. Since hitting the game-winning home run in the team’s 8-5 comeback win...Tags: Adam Jones (baseball), Baseball, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, David Price, Tsuyoshi Wada
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Orioles push back celebration of Earl Weaver to 6 p.m. on April 20
Hoping to allow more fans to honor late manager Earl Weaver, the Orioles are pushing back their "A Celebration of Earl" to 6 p.m. on Saturday April 20. The event, to be held at Camden Yards, had initially been scheduled to start at 2 p.m. that day....
Tags: Oriole Park at Camden Yards, National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, Los Angeles Dodgers, Baltimore Orioles, Buck Showalter
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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: Ray Flaherty, Josh Beckett, Adam Jones (baseball), Cal Ripken, Jr., Baseball
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Great expectations rest on Orioles third baseman Manny Machado -- including his own
Another day, another inquiring mind wanting to know what it's like to be baseball's next big thing. Manny Machado is ushered into the large conference room at the Orioles' Ed Smith Stadium training complex, his attention quickly drawn to the portraits on...
Tags: San Diego Padres, Baseball, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Chris Davis, Yonder Alonso
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Orioles pitcher Miguel Gonzalez won't start in Boston
Right-hander Miguel Gonzalez probably delivered the sharpest outing during the first spin through the Orioles starting rotation, but he will not pitch in the three-game series against the Red Sox at Fenway Park. His regular turn would have come Tuesday,...Tags: Ray Flaherty, Taylor Teagarden, Tropicana Field, Baseball, Chris Davis
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60 home openers — and one fan who's seen them all
For his 60th Orioles home opener, Justin Vitrano didn't dress in orange. He didn't paint his face, pull on a team cap or arrive hours early to guzzle beer. He didn't jump to his feet, scream or even clap as players jogged, one by one, onto the field. But...
Tags: Memorial Stadium, Baseball, Cal Ripken, Jr., Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Chris Davis
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Gus Triandos: Baltimore's first sports hero
The year was 1959. I was 12 and shy to a fault. But an almost close encounter with my baseball hero, Gus Triandos, would change my life forever. Big Gus exploded onto the Baltimore baseball landscape, and into the lives of countless youngsters like me,...
Tags: Yogi Berra, Memorial Stadium, Hoyt Wilhelm, Baseball, New York Yankees
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Orioles look to profit as enthusiasm carries over from surprising 2012
Baltimore baseball fans flocked back to Camden Yards and merrily decorated themselves in orange and black as the Orioles authored baseball's most surprising story of 2012. Now, signs abound that the enthusiasm from last fall — when the team...
Tags: San Francisco Giants, Baseball, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, American League East, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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Gus Triandos, beloved ex-Orioles catcher, dies at 82
Gus Triandos, a brawny slugger who won the hearts of Orioles fans starved for someone to cheer for in the 1950s, died Thursday at his home in San Jose, Calif. He was 82. "My father died in his sleep," his daughter, Lori Luna, said. "He'd been dealing...
Tags: Heart Failure, Hoyt Wilhelm, Baseball, New York Yankees, Sports
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Is Manny Machado the most exciting Oriole in 30 years?
The Baltimore SunI offhandedly tweeted that Manny Machado might be the most exciting ballplayer to come through Baltimore in 30 years. Which led to a quick mental review of the other candidates to see if I was crazy. The verdict? Well first, let’s talk about...Tags: Matt Wieters, Baseball, Roberto Alomar, Nick Markakis, Sports
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