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Leading Off

It’s been more than a week since the Orioles won a game, and the Yankees were in town to celebrate their dominance on Sunday Night Baseball. Ain’t baseball great?

At least…

Nope. We’ve got nothing. Enjoy the games, they’ll be over soon.

 

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This Week on the Twitters

Here is what is happening in the world of Orioles Baseball, in 280 characters, or fewer:

Yankees 7, O’s 5 final in 10 inn.Buck Showalter now has losing record in his 9 seasons with O’s (659-660). He was 53 games over .500 coming into this season.

— Mark Viviano (@MarkWJZ) August 25, 2018

35 years ago today, #OTD in 1983, @Orioles left-hander Tippy Martinez set an @MLB record that may never be broken: picking off three baserunners in a single inning. Read the wild story at @SABRGames: https://t.co/A9WVkDmbGS #SABR pic.twitter.com/zsd4mnLAai

— SABR (@sabr) August 24, 2018

11 years ago today, the Texas Rangers scored 30 runs against the Baltimore Orioles