Markakis helps O's win fourth straight (AP)
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| Mr. Irrelevant found this 5/18/2008 on sports.yahoo.com [flag] |
Nick Markakis homered and drove in three runs, Brian Burres pitched four-hit ball into the seventh inning and the Baltimore Orioles held on to beat the Washington Nationals 6-5 Saturday night for their fourth straight victory. Burres (4-4) allowed two runs, walked two and struck out three in 6 2-3 innings as the Orioles won for the seventh time in eight games.
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Sherrill’s Pancake Bill Keeps Catching On
Published 5/18/2008 by Jamie Mottram at Mr. Irrelevant
The O’s take Game 2 of the Beltway Battle, and, more importantly, the George Sherrill flat-brim sensation carries (onward?) (upward?) straightward:
It’s also important to note that the movement is catching on in the stands too. As well it should, because Sherrill’s on a 66-save pace (the MLB record is 57) during this, his first closing campaign. Absurd, though not quite so much as the O’s having the fourth-best record in the AL after 42 games.
Note: I thought the flat-billed celebration debuted ...
