A franchise that has seen more than its share of greatness, the Baltimore Orioles have featured such Hall Of Famers as Frank Robinson, Jim Palmer, Cal Ripken, Eddie Murray, Rafael Palmiero and Brooks Robinson. Playing in one of the most beautiful ballparks in baseball, the Orioles are seeing a resurgance after a few down years, with the signing of Javy Lopez, Miguel Tejada, Sidney Ponson and the return of Rafael Palmiero.
The Orioles will be buyers. For the first time in a considerable span, the club's management has the financial ability and the organizational direction to add some talent via free agency.
Publ.Date : Fri, 20 Nov 2009 08:05:32 GMTThe design and construction company that built Camden Yards, the Baltimore Orioles’ stadium, was the only firm to receive a perfect score in its bid to build the $25 million Orioles’ spring-training stadium in Sarasota.
Publ.Date : Thu, 19 Nov 2009 18:13:57 GMTSporting News staff reports John Smoltz apparently won't lack for options this offseason. FoxSports.com reports the 42-year-old right-hander has drawn interest from at least seven clubs, including the St. Louis Cardinals, Los Angeles Dodgers, New York Mets and Seattle Mariners. Other potential suitors include the Houston Astros, Texas Rangers and Baltimore Orioles. Smoltz finished this past ...
Publ.Date : Wed, 18 Nov 2009 06:10:49 GMT
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Before the current incarnation of the Orioles franchise, there were two earlier Baltimore major league teams. In 1901 and 1902, the Baltimore Orioles existed before moving to New York to become the Yankees in 1903. In 1914 and 1915, the Baltimore Terrapins were a team in the Federal League.
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