Synopses & Reviews
Since the Orioles' flight into Baltimore, stars from Brooks Robinson to Miguel Tejada have shot across baseball's stratosphere. This swingin' team keeps the hits flying. Out of the park. Off the charts. How high? To the world title in 1966, starring Frank Robinson. To baseball's top in 1970, thanks to MVP Boog Powell. To a third world crown in 1983, with Rick Dempsey putting on a show. To a consecutive-game record, performed by Cal Ripken Jr. To a baseball-best six All-Star Game MVPs, including Roberto Alomar. Orioles fans Come get your fill of their thrills, smash hits, and sky-high spirit right here.
Synopsis
The Baltimore Orioles are one of baseball's most vibrant and beloved franchises and the pride and joy of Maryland's Charm City. In this in a fun, fact-filled compilation of Orioles history, Bucky Fox gathers some of the greatest moments and biggest disappointments, trivia, Orioles stats, and all the personalities that make the O's such an endearing and captivating club.