Eddie Murray was the best, especially in 1983. We really miss him and those winning Orioles.
Eddie Murray was the best, especially in 1983. We really miss him and those winning Orioles.
What a fascinating series of photos showing the site if Camden Yards in the 1970s.
Take a look back in time with these photos of Baltimore from the 1980s. These photos were taken on November 25th, 1987 and sourced from the National Register of Historic Places.
This story of Bill Ripken's 1989 Fleer card will make you think twice about the history behind the memorabilia. Read the incredible story behind it here!
Check out this cool map from the University of Maryland collection. It shows the development plan for Baltimore during the second half of the 1980s. Explore the map and learn more about Baltimore's history!
It's a tragic story that happened in Baltimore on August 23rd, 1981. Phillip Rouse, an Englishman visiting Baltimore, was shot and killed by three teenagers after trying to catch a bicycle-riding thief who had stolen his girlfriend's purse. Learn more about the tragic story here.
This isn't the Camden Yards you're probably thinking of. We stumbled across an interesting article in the Baltimore Sun from 1984.
Take a look at the three worst acquisitions in Baltimore Orioles history. We examine the Glenn Davis, Dan Ford, and Albert Belle trades, and how they impacted the team for years to come.
Take a look back at the 1983 World Series with us! We've got Ford ads from the day the Phillies were closed out. Revisit this historic moment with us and see how little a Ford Escort cost back then!
In the days before Doppler weather forecasting, Baltimoreans used the color-changing letters on top of the Maryland National Bank Building as an old-fashioned weather predicting system. Learn more about this unique weather forecasting system in this blog post.
We posted some cool old photos of the area during construction last week. Here's a great video that we dug up from around the same time.
30 years ago today, the Baltimore Orioles made an amazing comeback at Memorial Stadium against the Milwaukee Brewers. Learn the story behind the game and find out what happened to the hero of the day, John Stefero!
Take a trip down memory lane as we re-remember this amazing old commercial from the 70s. Watch the video now to see what makes it so special!
Check out this old clip of Oprah during her Baltimore TV days interviewing Herman Darvick to talk about autograph seeking. This was taped on October 17th, 1983, the day after the O's won the World Series.
Take a look back in time to the 1980s as we explore the 300 block of West Lexington. See the photo from the Library of Congress and check out the Google Street View to see what the block looks like today.
Relive the 1983 World Series victory when the Baltimore Orioles beat the Philadelphia Phillies. Watch the video and see the photos from the celebration.
What did Oriole Park at Camden Yards look like during construction in Baltimore? This was the stadium that set off the baseball renaissance in Major League Baseball.