Orioles Fall To Second Place, Still Lead The Yankees

Saturday, April 8th, 2006

I know very well this is petty, being an Orioles fan means enjoying it while you can. They really got pasted last night by Boston.

Today In History: Ruth Traded

Tuesday, January 3rd, 2006

January 3rd: Today in 1920 the legendary and now thought to be defeated ‘Curse of the Bambino‘ begins for the Boston Red Sox as they trade Babe Ruth to the Yankees. I would of course be happy if both the Sox and Yankees were to claim a new curse, the ‘Curse of the Super Spenders’ [...]

Today In History: Cal Ripken Breaks Consecutive Baseball Game Played Record

Tuesday, September 6th, 2005

September 6th: Today in 1995 Cal Ripken broke Lou Gerhig’s consecutive games played record. I was at the game and remember it as one of the most enjoyable evenings in my life, which is very odd considering I have never met Cal Ripken in person, but being a sports fan is odd. This was about [...]