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Old 10-22-2025, 06:40 PM
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Sort of OT, but fits into the overall Orioles theme. I'm reading Ron Luciano's book, Strike Two, and Earl Weaver comes up a good amount.
This paragraph (starting with "But") was a basic summation of their history together, and the highlighted line made me laugh...

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