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Here is a topic for debate while the burgers are sizzling on the grill or while you are sitting on one of those padded benches, waiting for your name to be called so you can be led to a table at your favorite restaurant:Which event created more ignominy for the city of Cleveland: The Cuyahoga […]

Here is a topic for debate while the burgers are sizzling on the grill or while you are sitting on one of those padded benches, waiting for your name to be called so you can be led to a table at your favorite restaurant: Which event created more ignominy for the city of Cleveland: The Cuyahoga River catching fire on June 22, 1969, or 10-cent Beer Night at old Cleveland Municipal Stadium on June 4, 1974, when the Indians and Rangers played one of the most memorable games in the history of Major L...

Highly touted rookie Jackson Holliday is wearing No. 7 for the Baltimore Orioles. That was Cal Ripken Sr.‘s number. It hadn’t been worn by a member of the team since he was still coaching in 1992. Cal Ripken Jr. says giving the number to Holliday brings his father's name and contributions back to the forefront. The Hall of Fame shortstop says that's all positive. Ripken Sr. never played in the big leagues but was a manager and coach in Baltimore. When Billy Ripken reached t...

The Orioles have been creating postseason memories for more than half a century. With the team poised to make more in 2023, here’ s a look back at the most magical moments in franchise history, ranked according to votes received from Baltimore Sun readers in a Sept. 19-25 online poll. Moments after the Orioles defeated the Cincinnati Reds, 9-3, in Game 5 to win the...

The Orioles have been creating postseason memories for more than half a century. Summoned in the third inning, with the bases loaded and one out, Orioles reliever Moe Drabowsky does the improbable: He holds the Los Angeles Dodgers to one hit for the last 6 2/ 3 innings in a 5-2 victory in the 1966 World Series opener. En route, the journeyman right-hander, whom the...

The Orioles have been creating postseason memories for more than half a century. Summoned in the third inning, with the bases loaded and one out, Orioles reliever Moe Drabowsky does the improbable: He holds the Los Angeles Dodgers to one hit for the last 6 2/ 3 innings in a 5-2 victory in the 1966 World Series opener. En route, the journeyman right-hander, whom the...

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Stan "The Fan" Charles shares five observations on the Orioles as the team approaches the MLB trade deadline.

But there is hope on this opening day, and it is more than the traditional sentiment of new beginnings that accompanies the start of each year.