baltimore.orioles.mlb.com - 8/25/2008
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BALTIMORE -- When school starts in two weeks, there will be one teacher who has no problem getting her students' attention. Velma Greene, a middle school teacher in Fairfax County, Va., was designated as the 100 millionth fan to attend an Orioles game on Saturday night, an achievement that was amply rewarded by the team and the Maryland Lottery. Greene was feted with an on-field ceremony ...
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A Long, Long Sunday…
Baltimore Orioles —
A Long, Long Sunday… Sunday’s game was long – really long. On a sunny, hot day, the Yankees beat the Orioles, 8-7 , to complete a three game sweep of the Orioles. To be quite honest, it was one of the longest, if not the longest nine-inning game I have ever had the luxury of sitting through. Both teams started out ugly, and Daniel Cabrera was nothing short of horrible once again, only lasting a little more than three innings as he allowed seven runs – all earned – on nine hits and gave a long three-run shot to Johnny Damon. He hit Alex Rodriguez in the fourth inning, and we all thought a fight was going to break out; however, one didn’t, but they added three more in the fourth frame. The ...
Sweep It Is; Yanks Take Three From Birds...
Oriole Post - Baltimore Orioles Analysis & News; The World of Baseball and Beyond —
Sunday’s game was long – really long. On a sunny, hot day, the Yankees beat the Orioles, 8-7, to complete a three game sweep of the Orioles. To be quite honest, it was one of the longest, if not the longest nine-inning game I have ever had the luxury of sitting through. Both teams started out ugly, and Daniel Cabrera was nothing short of horrible once again, only lasting a little more than three innings as he allowed seven runs – all earned – on nine hits and gave a long three-run shot to Johnny Damon. He hit Alex Rodriguez in the fourth inning, and we all thought a fight was going to break out; however, one didn’t, but they added three more in the fourth frame. The Yankees’ Darrell ...
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