On August 13, 2006, the 27-game hitting streak of Boston’s Manny Ramirez comes to an end, against the Orioles. The streak was the sixth-longest in Red Sox history. More Baltimore Orioles history...
[adrotate banner=”42″] On August 13, 1987, At Memorial Stadium, Paul Molitor slugged a home run off Tom Niedenfuer with two out in the ninth inning, to make it a one-run ball game...
On August 10, 1971 , At Metropolitan Stadium in Minneapolis, Minnesota Twins slugger Harmon Killebrew becomes the 10th the 500-home run club. “Killer” hits his 500th and 501st home runs in a...
On August 10, 1969, Mike Cuellar’s (15-9) string of 35 straight batters retired is ended by Cesar Tovar, he surrendered a ninth inning single to Minnesota’s in a 2 – 0 win...
[adrotate banner=”49″] On August 6, 1959, White Sox lefty Billy Pierce and the Orioles P Billy O’Dell are even up 1 – 1 when Hoyt Wilhelm relieves in the 9th for Baltimore....
On August 6, 1979 — After delivering the eulogy at Thurman Munson’s funeral in Ohio, Bobby Murcer , a teammate and close friend of the deceased Yankee catcher, drives in all the...
August 2, 1973, At Cleveland Stadium, Cleveland Indian’s Ace Gaylord Perry pitches a 5 hit shutout vs the Baltimore Orioles and becomes the 24th pitcher to record his 2,000 strikeout when he...
On August 2, 1970 — At Memorial Stadium, the Orioles score five times in the first inning and hold on to beat the Royals, 10-8. The win marks Baltimore’s 23rd consecutive victory...
On August 1, 1994, Baltimore’s Cal Ripken becomes the second player in history to appear in 2,000 consecutive games, as the Orioles shut out the Twins, 1 – 0, behind Arthur Rhodes,...
August 1, 1989 In game 2 of a double header At Fenway Park, Boston Red Sox Nick Esasky takes Dave Johnson of the Baltimore Orioles deep. Esasky’s blast came in the bottom...