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Cal Ripken Jr.

Jackson Holliday jogs across the field

Jackson Holliday had classy gesture for Ripken family after Orioles call-up

Jackson Holliday will be wearing a jersey number that is very important to the Baltimore Orioles when he makes his MLB debut on Wednesday night, and the star prospect sought permission first. The Orioles announced on Wednesday that the have …

A Baltimore Orioles cap

Several big names are part of new Orioles ownership group

The new ownership group taking charge of the Baltimore Orioles is set to feature an array of big names. The Orioles confirmed the sale of the team on Wednesday to a group led by David Rubenstein, a private equity billionaire. Rubenstein’s group …

Ryan Minor holding a baseball

Ryan Minor, who replaced Cal Ripken Jr., dies at age 49

Former Baltimore Orioles infielder Ryan Minor died Friday at the age of 49 after a lengthy battle with cancer. Minor was best known for his role in baseball history. The former infielder was the first player to start ahead of Orioles legend Cal …

Cal Ripken Jr smiling

Cal Ripken Jr. reveals what A-Rod did to tick him off

Cal Ripken Jr. was a part of FOX’s coverage of the 2023 MLB All-Star Game at T-Mobile Park in Seattle on Tuesday night, which led him to make an interesting revelation. The All-Star Game was being held in Seattle for the first time since 2001. …

Cal Ripken

Cal Ripken Jr. reveals he beat prostate cancer

Cal Ripken Jr. was nicknamed “The Iron Man” because of his incredible streak of consecutive games played, and the Hall of Famer can now add cancer survivor to his resume. Ripken revealed on Thursday that he was diagnosed with prostate …

Orioles sign Cal Ripken Jr.’s son to minor-league contract

The Ripken family legacy is living on in Baltimore. The Orioles announced on Friday that they have signed infielder Ryan Ripken, the son of team legend Cal Ripken Jr., to a minor-league contract. He will be reporting to extended spring training in …

Vi Ripken

Cal Ripken’s mom involved in attempted armed carjacking

The mother of Cal Ripken Jr., Vi, was involved in an attempted armed carjacking on Tuesday, but she escaped the situation unharmed and in possession of her car, according to reports. According to police in Aberdeen, Md., Vi Ripken was leaving an NBRS …

Cal Ripken

Cal Ripken Jr. reportedly a possibility to manage Nationals

Davey Johnson will be out as manager of the Washington Nationals after the season, and Cal Ripken Jr. could be a possibility to replace him, according to a report. Yahoo! Sports’ Jeff Passan says Johnson is “not coming back” after …

Cal Ripken Jr. says baseball needs a secret replay umpire in a booth

With every blown call we witness in Major League Baseball comes outrage over the lack of instant replay. Many argue that it’s ridiculous to not take advantage of the technology we have in place, while others believe expanding instant replay in …

Cal Ripken Jr. Rejected by Peter Angelos in Effort to Help Orioles

This should go well with Orioles fans — what’s left of them. Baltimore hasn’t had a winning season since 1997. They’ve lost eight in a row and they’re off to a 1-10 start. You would think a team like that would be …

Miguel Tejada Is Not Cal Ripken Jr.

It got overlooked on Thursday what extreme measures Miguel Tejada took to keep his consecutive games streak going. He bunted in one at-bat and then left the game. Completely bush league if you ask me. Check out my post at FanHouse to read about it. …

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