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Matthew Taylor: Random acts of ballpark kindness
Have you experienced a random act of ballpark kindness? Better yet, have you performed one? It seems we’ve heard much...
Matthew Taylor: Where O’s record is concerned, no apologies necessary
Baseball’s intermission is over. The second act of the 2014 season is about to get under way. Before we dim...
Matthew Taylor: The hits just keep coming
The Orioles had two batters log five hits in a game within the course of two days this past week....
Matthew Taylor: Hearing the call of Orioles Magic
Baseball in Baltimore doesn’t involve near the level of mythology that it does in bigger cities. We don’t have ghosts...
Matthew Taylor: Reunited, and it feels so good
I reunited with two longtime friends last weekend. We grew up in Baltimore and share a common love for the...
Matthew Taylor: How much defense makes up for a lack of offense?
Would I appreciate Mark Belanger today? That’s the question that’s been on my mind lately as I watch Jonathan Schoop...
Matthew Taylor: Orioles baseball is a family tradition
My son hears J.J. Hardy’s name on the Orioles broadcast and he starts a chant: “J.J. Hardy … clap, clap,...
Matthew Taylor: O’s single-season homer list undergoes modern renovations
Cal Ripken Jr. stepped to the plate in the sixth inning on Sept. 29, 1991, and stroked his second home...
Matthew Taylor: 1950s bonus baby Nelson never hit it big
He was buried in his Orioles jersey and his obituary read, “He especially loved having a beer or two while...
Matthew Taylor: For Horn, plenty of memories in Kansas City
The Orioles are in Kansas City, and while there are plenty of current storylines to consider, I can’t help but...