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While GM Mike Elias described reports of the hiring of Brandon Hyde as the Orioles’ next manager as “premature,” Jim Henneman says Hyde does seem to fit just about all of Elias’ requirements.
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Jim Henneman says former Orioles manager Buck Showalter was still the right man in the right place, but it was no longer the right time after the 2018 season concluded.
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Jim Henneman sees an unmistakable connection between Orioles rookie Cedric Mullins and former outfielder Al Bumbry and their paths to the big leagues.
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After making the trip to Cooperstown, N.Y., for baseball’s Hall of Fame induction ceremony, Jim Henneman reflects on the decades of debate surrounding which players are worthy of being enshrined in the Hall of Fame.
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Jim Henneman says closer Zach Britton — not Manny Machado — will have a bigger impact on both the short and long-term future of the Orioles.
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Jim Henneman asks if former Yankees manager Joe Girardi is destined to become the new Buck Showalter — the guy left behind at just the wrong time?
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Jim Henneman reflects on the career of longtime Orioles trainer Richie Bancells, who recently announced his retirement.
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Jim Henneman recalls the 1952 matchup between Morgan State University’s basketball team and Loyola College (now University) — a game for the ages in more ways than one.
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On Dec. 9, 1965, the Orioles completed a trade that forever changed the fortunes of both the ball club and the players involved.
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As the 20th anniversary of Cal Ripken Jr.s’ 2,131 approaches, Jim Henneman is reminded of a different streak, one that’s rarely discussed.
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