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 are in the hunt to sign one of baseball's biggest pitching prizes, but it's going to take an unprecedented move by the front office to do it.
Publ.Date : Mon, 01 Dec 2008 07:59:39 GMTThe Pensacola Pelicans announced today that the contract of starting left-handed pitcher Dan Smith has been sold to the Baltimore Orioles. Smith becomes the twentieth Pelicans player signed by a MLB organization.
Publ.Date : Tue, 25 Nov 2008 22:38:59 GMTMark Teixeira and A. J. Burnett, two prominent available players, each have connections to Maryland, but that does not mean either will be persuaded to sign with the Baltimore Orioles.
Publ.Date : Fri, 28 Nov 2008 17:35:27 GMTal notes
Publ.Date : Mon, 01 Dec 2008 07:59:20 GMTJapanese pitcher Junichi Tazawa moved a step closer to signing with the Boston Red Sox after rejecting offers from three other major league teams.
Publ.Date : Mon, 01 Dec 2008 16:54:48 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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