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ON THIS DAY · June 25 in Baltimore Orioles History: Cal Ripken Jr. of the Baltimore Orioles plays in his 1,000th consecutive game (1988)
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February 17
Baltimore Orioles: Baltimore Orioles, 2003, Orioles 23-year-old pitching prospect Steve Bechler dies of multi-organ failure after a spring training workout

February 17 in Baltimore Orioles History: Orioles 23-year-old pitching prospect Steve Bechler dies of multi-organ failure after a spring training workout (2003)

[adrotate banner=”32″] On February 17 2003 — His body temperature having soared to 108 degrees, Orioles 23-year-old pitching prospect Steve Bechler dies of multi-organ failure after a spring training workout yesterday. Early...

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February 11
Baltimore Orioles: Baltimore Orioles, 1987, Ray Knight signs with the Orioles

February 11 in Baltimore Orioles History: Ray Knight signs with the Orioles (1987)

On February 11 1987 — After refusing the New York Mets ‘ $800,000 one-year offer, 1986 World Series MVP Ray Knight signs with the Baltimore Orioles for $475,000 plus incentives and an...

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February 8
Baltimore Orioles: Baltimore Orioles, 1984, A Draft Day Blunder – Yankees Lose Top Pick Tim Belcher to A’s in Compensation

February 8 in Baltimore Orioles History: A Draft Day Blunder – Yankees Lose Top Pick Tim Belcher to A’s in Compensation (1984)

On February 8 1984 — After losing Type A free agent Tom Underwood to the Orioles, Oakland grabs pitcher Tim Belcher from the Yankees as compensation. The number-one selection in the June...

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February 8
Baltimore Orioles: Baltimore Orioles, 1984, A Draft Day Blunder – Yankees Lose Top Pick Tim Belcher to A’s in Compensation

February 8 in Baltimore Orioles History: A Draft Day Blunder – Yankees Lose Top Pick Tim Belcher to A’s in Compensation (1984)

On February 8 1984 — After losing Type A free agent Tom Underwood to the Orioles, Oakland grabs pitcher Tim Belcher from the Yankees as compensation. The number-one selection in the June...

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February 8
Baltimore Orioles: Baltimore Orioles, 1984, A Draft Day Blunder – Yankees Lose Top Pick Tim Belcher to A’s in Compensation

February 8 in Baltimore Orioles History: A Draft Day Blunder – Yankees Lose Top Pick Tim Belcher to A’s in Compensation (1984)

On February 8 1984 — After losing Type A free agent Tom Underwood to the Orioles, Oakland grabs pitcher Tim Belcher from the Yankees as compensation. The number-one selection in the June...

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February 8
Baltimore Orioles: Baltimore Orioles, 2008, Baltimore Orioles deal Erik Bedard to the Seattle Mariners for prospects Adam Jones and 4 others

February 8 in Baltimore Orioles History: Baltimore Orioles deal Erik Bedard to the Seattle Mariners for prospects Adam Jones and 4 others (2008)

On February 8 2008 — The Baltimore Orioles deal Erik Bedard to the Seattle Mariners for prospects Adam Jones, George Sherrill, Chris Tillman, Tony Butler and Kam Mickolio. Bedard was leading the...

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February 7
Baltimore Orioles: Baltimore Orioles, 1899, several Baltimore Orioles players are shifted to the Brooklyn Bridegrooms

February 7 in Baltimore Orioles History: several Baltimore Orioles players are shifted to the Brooklyn Bridegrooms (1899)

On February 7 1899 — Under a joint ownership arrangement, several Baltimore Orioles players are shifted to the Brooklyn Bridegrooms, and that club transfers several to the Orioles. Manager Ned Hanlon takes...

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February 2
Baltimore Orioles: Baltimore Orioles, 2005, The trade that sent Sammy Sosa to the Baltimore Orioles from the Chicago Cubs is finalized

February 2 in Baltimore Orioles History: The trade that sent Sammy Sosa to the Baltimore Orioles from the Chicago Cubs is finalized (2005)

On February 2 2005 — The trade that sent Sammy Sosa to the Baltimore Orioles from the Chicago Cubs is finalized after Commissioner Bud Selig approves the deal and the slugger passes...

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February 2
Baltimore Orioles: Baltimore Orioles, 2005, The trade that sent Sammy Sosa to the Baltimore Orioles from the Chicago Cubs is finalized

February 2 in Baltimore Orioles History: The trade that sent Sammy Sosa to the Baltimore Orioles from the Chicago Cubs is finalized (2005)

On February 2 2005 — The trade that sent Sammy Sosa to the Baltimore Orioles from the Chicago Cubs is finalized after Commissioner Bud Selig approves the deal and the slugger passes...

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February 2
Baltimore Orioles: Baltimore Orioles, 2005, The trade that sent Sammy Sosa to the Baltimore Orioles from the Chicago Cubs is finalized

February 2 in Baltimore Orioles History: The trade that sent Sammy Sosa to the Baltimore Orioles from the Chicago Cubs is finalized (2005)

On February 2 2005 — The trade that sent Sammy Sosa to the Baltimore Orioles from the Chicago Cubs is finalized after Commissioner Bud Selig approves the deal and the slugger passes...

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