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Earl Weaver: “Manager’s Corner”
The Orioles recently unveiled Hall-of-Fame manager Earl Weaver’s statue at Camden Yards, but for many his greatest legacy (including 4 AL pennants and a 1970 World Series championship) was his feisty attitude and potty-mouth. Skizz Cyzyk captured Earl’s spirit best … Continue reading
Earl Weaver: The sorest loser that ever lived
“On my tombstone just write, The sorest loser that ever lived.” – Earl Weaver Related: Earl Weaver: “Manager’s Corner” — Baltimore Orioles manager Earl Weaver colorfully answers questions from baseball fans. Film by Skizz Cyzyk. Expletive Earl: Weaver’s prank tape … Continue reading
Former O’s Star Paul Blair Dies at 69
A member of the Orioles Hall of Fame, the popular Paul Blair (nicknamed “Motormouth”) patrolled the O’s outfield from 1964 to 1976, playing key parts when Baltimore won its first two World Series crowns in 1966 and 1970. He won … Continue reading
Baltimore’s Hometown Schooner, The Pride of Baltimore II, Turns 25
(WYPR, 10/23/2013) “Named after a ship that fought in the war of 1812, the first Pride of Baltimore sank in a white squall (a fierce storm of winds) in 1986 off of Puerto Rico. The captain and three crew members … Continue reading
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