Baltimore Orioles

By Administrator In 1970, Boog Powell, Ellie Hendricks and Brooks Robinson homered to power the Orioles over Reds at Riverfront Stadium in the first game of the World Series. In 1982, the Milwaukee Brewers became the first team in history to overcome an 0-2 start in a best of a five-game LCS… the Brew Crew too...

By Administrator In 1916, Babe Ruth outpitched Sherry Smith of the Brooklyn Dodgers as the Boston Red Sox won the longest World Series game, 2-1, in 14 innings. In 1934, St Louis’ Dizzy Dean blanked the Detroit Tigers, 11-0, in the seventh game of the World Series.

By Administrator In 1966, the Orioles managed only three hits of Claude Osteen, but Paul Blair’s fifth inning home run proved to be the difference as Baltimore beat the Dodgers, 1-0, in Game 3 of the World Series behind Wally Bunker’s six-hit effort.

By Administrator In 1926, in Game 4 of the World Series, Yankee outfielder Babe Ruth hit three home runs in a 10-5 victory over the Cardinals. In 1978, the Yankees won Game 3 of the ALCS, beating the KC Royals, 6-5, in spite of three solo home runs by KC third baseman George Brett off Yankees’ ace Catfish Hunter.

By Administrator In 1967, Jim Lonborg of the Red Sox pitched a one-hit in Boston’s 5-0 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals to tie the World Series at a game apiece… Carl Yastrzemski hit two home runs. In 1971, the Baltimore Orioles overcame two Reggie Jackson home runs to complete a sweep of the Oakland A’s in t...

By Administrator In 2001, Rangers infielder Alex Rodriguez became the 20th player — and first shortstop — in major league history to hit 50 home runs season. In 2005, Alex Rodriguez broke Joe DiMaggio’s Yankees club record for home runs by a right-handed batter (1937)… the third baseman’s 47th homer prove...

By Administrator Baltimore scored the game-tying run in the seventh inning… as Davey Johnson walked and came around to score on Luis Aparicio’s sacrifice fly. The O’s won the game in the bottom of the eighth inning when Frank Robinson singled to center field and Brooks Robinson homered to left field (#22).