Officially It Was A 23-Game Winning Streak
The 23rd victory in a row came on Aug. 2nd. And Baltimore again batted around and put a five-spot on the board in the first inning. KC fought back but fell again, 10-8.
Counting Down a No-Hitter
My friend Gary and I were staying home that night and his Grandmother was in charge on Aug. 13, 1969. Evidently there wasn’t much on TV that night so we were going to listen to the Orioles-Athletics game on the radio.
And They Blamed Peter Angelos
Kind of nutty talking about this now that we finally will have a winning team again in Baltimore this year. But this organization hit rock bottom long before Mr. Angelos bought the team.
Orioles Give Senators The Bird
I’m pretty sure I was still loyal to that club in DC in April of 1965. That’s when I got out of bed to see the Washington Post headline “Orioles give Senators the Bird.”
What’s With Watt?
Despite his obvious bad luck in World Series games, Eddie Watt was actually a pretty cool pitcher.
21 Straight Losses? Maybe Not Such a Surprise
By the 1987 baseball season, my last as an Orioles employee, we knew our favorite baseball team had hit rock bottom.
Should Steroid Use Disqualify A Player From The Hall Of Fame?
Three days ago, a great player, Ron Santo, and a very good player, Barry Larkin, were inducted into the Hall of Fame in Cooperstown.
Celebrating the Earl of Baltimore
The legendary Earl of Baltimore returns for a ceremony to unveil a statue of him in the center field area of Camden Yards. He’s 5-foot-7, and his statue is 7 feet tall.
Wednesday Camden Connect
Links on Roderick Bernadina, Troy Patton, Matt Lindstrom, Brian Matusz, Jake Arrieta, and more.



