Earl Weaver was by far the winningest manager in Orioles’ history. Weaver managed the Orioles from July 1968-1982, and then from June 1985 until his final retirement at the end of the 1986 season. Weaver’s Orioles won the 1970 World Series and played in three others in his Hall of Fame career. Jersey Worn by: Christopher Hentz Arbutus, Maryland What’s the story? “I love Earl” … [Read more...] about Orioles’ Jersey of the Game-Earl Weaver
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How compassion, not just money, helped one student achieve his college dreams
Family tragedy nearly derailed Chris Rowland's college goals. But through all the missteps and blown opportunities, Pete Kadens stood by his side. … [Read more...] about How compassion, not just money, helped one student achieve his college dreams
Washington Nationals news & notes: Nats drop 3rd straight, 4-2 Phillies in opener in CBP; Joey Gallo returns
Notes and quotes from the series opener in Citizens Bank Park... IRVIN IN CBP: Jake Irvin retired the final seven batters he faced, finishing strong in the series opener in Philadelphia’s Citizens Bank Park, but Washington’s starter was erratic early in the first of three with the Phillies this weekend, a 4-2 loss for the Nationals in the end. Irvin gave up a run in the first … [Read more...] about Washington Nationals news & notes: Nats drop 3rd straight, 4-2 Phillies in opener in CBP; Joey Gallo returns
Friday Bird Droppings: Taking stock of the Orioles after the first quarter
Mitch Stringer-USA TODAY Sports The O’s have played roughly one-fourth of their schedule. It’s gone quite well so far. Good morning, Camden Chatters. For the second time in three days, the Orioles didn’t play a game yesterday, although unlike Tuesday’s rainout, this one was a scheduled idle date. And with the O’s having reached the 40-game mark (actually 41, but who’s … [Read more...] about Friday Bird Droppings: Taking stock of the Orioles after the first quarter
Orioles minor league recap 5/17: Jackson Holliday gets Mike Elias’s attention, Coby Mayo exits early
Photo by Kyle Rivas/Getty Images Jackson Holliday recorded a pair of extra-base hits, and Coby Mayo left the game “as a precaution.” Triple-A: Lehigh Valley IronPigs (Phillies) 8, Norfolk Tides 6 Jackson Holliday drove in the tying run with a double in the eighth, but Lehigh Valley struck for two more in the ninth. Bryan Baker allowed a solo homer and another run on a … [Read more...] about Orioles minor league recap 5/17: Jackson Holliday gets Mike Elias’s attention, Coby Mayo exits early