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Live tweeting the Orioles' epic 1983 season—the last, best year of the Oriole Magic era—one day and game at a time.

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Book Cover for: Billy: The Rollercoaster Life of a Compulsive Gambler, Martin George

Billy: The Rollercoaster Life of a Compulsive Gambler

Martin George
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Eddie Murray was the only Oriole on the AL roster, added by manager Billy Martin, who replaced Yankees' Bob Lemon—fired last month with a 34-31 mark by owner George Steinbrenner. Murray, who led AL in HRs and RBIs in strike-shortened '81 season, flied out and walked in two ABs.

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Book Cover for: Finding Home: Thirty Years Later, And Yes

Finding Home: Thirty Years Later

And Yes
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"Thirty years later, we’ve forgotten most Baltimoreans—yes, even Orioles fans—would’ve rejected building Camden Yards had it gone to ballot. Funding for renovating Memorial Stadium? Absolutely. Abandoning Memorial Stadium? No way." Happy b'day, OPACY! https://t.co/5RVt5SxQjk

Paperback, 2017

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