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1996 Baltimore Oriole Roberto Alomar spits in face of umpire John Hirschbeck

1992 New York Yankees 1st game in Baltimore Oriole's Camden Yards

1992 Oriole Park at Camden Yards opens, beating Cleveland 2-0

1991 New York Yankees final game at Baltimore Oriole's Memorial Stadium

1991 Bob Milacki and 3 other Baltimore Oriole pitchers no-hit A's 2-0

1991 President Bush takes Queen Elizabeth to Oakland A's-Baltimore Oriole game

1990 Phil Bradley hits 18th inside-the-park HR in Oriole history

1990 Oriole Gregg Olson sets relief pitcher rec of 41 cons scoreless inns

1987 Oriole Eddie Murray hits his 299th and 300th career home runs

1987 Cubs and Astro tie Oriole and Ranger record of 3 grand slams in a game

1987 Oriole Eddie Murray is 1st to switch hit home runs in 2 consecutive games

1985 Baltimore Oriole Eddie Murray knocks in 9 RBIs in a game vs California Angels

1984 Baltimore Oriole Cal Ripken, Jr. hits for cycle

1982 Joe Altobelli succeeds retiring Earl Weaver as Oriole manager

1982 Joe Altobelli succeeds Earl Weaver as Oriole manager

1976 Al Bumbry hits 17th inside-the-park HR in Oriole history

1976 Baltimore Oriole Reggie Jackson homers in 6th straight game

1974 Oriole Al Bumbry hits an inside-the-park HR against New York Yankees

1973 Baltimore Oriole Al Bumbry wins AL Rookie of Year

1973 Baltimore Oriole Al Bumbry hits 3 triples vs Milwaukee Brewers

1971 Jim Palmer is 4th Oriole to win at least 20 games this season

1971 Largest walk in crowd (31,626) in Baltimore Oriole history

1970 Baltimore Oriole Boog Powell wins AL MVP

1970 Oriole's Brooks Robinson get his 2,000 career hit, a 3 run HR

1969 Oriole Earl Weaver becomes 1st manager ejected in a World Series

1969 Baltimore Oriole Jim Palmer no-hits Oakland A's, 8-0

1968 3 Oriole pitchers walk 14 New York Yankees in a 9 inning game

1968 Baltimore Oriole Tom Phoebus no-hits Boston, 6-0

1967 Oriole Brooks Robinson hits into a record 4th triple play

1967 Mickey Mantle's 500th HR off Oriole's Stu Miller

1966 Oriole Jim Palmer, 20, is youngest to pitch a World Series shutout

1965 Baltimore Oriole Jim Palmer's pitching debut, beats Yankees 7-5 and homers

1964 Baltimore Oriole Brooks Robinson wins AL MVP

1964 Oriole Bob Johnson's 6th straight hit as a pinch hitter

1963 Oriole's Dick Hall retires his 28th consecutive player in relief

1963 Wes Stock becomes only Baltimore Oriole to win a doubleheader

1963 Leslie Narum is only Baltimore Oriole to homer on his 1st at bat

1961 Oriole Jack Fisher walks 12 LA Angels in a 9 inning game

1961 Baltimore Oriole Jim Gentile hits 2 grand slams (9 RBIs) vs Minnesota Twins

1960 Balitmore Oriole shortstop Ron Hansen voted AL Rookie of Year

1959 Oriole Jerry Walker pitches 16 inn beating White Sox 1-0

1958 Baltimore Oriole knuckler Hoyt Wilhelm no-hits New York Yankees 1-0

1956 Oriole Connie Johnson beats WS Jack Harshman (1-0) in dual 1 hitters

1955 Future Hall of Famer Oriole Brooks Robinson goes 2-4 in his 1st game

1945 Jim Palmer, New York City, Oriole pitcher/sportscaster/jockey underwear salesman

1944 Oriole Park (minor league baseball stadium) burns down in Baltimore

1943 Ken Holtzman, Cub/Oriole/Yankee pitcher, 2 no-hitters

1937 Brooks Robinson, Baltimore Oriole 3rd baseman, 1955-77

1899 John McGraw, at 36, managerial debut as Oriole manager



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