Daily Archives: April 4, 2016

Today in Orioles History: Earl Weaver, Brian Roberts, and a Delightful Home Opener

Posted on April 4, 2016 by Matthew Taylor

Today in Orioles History: April 4, 2011 Everyone has hope on Opening Day; oftentimes, it ends up being false hope. Such was the case on April 4, 2011, when the Orioles won their home opener to improve to 4-0 on … Continue reading →

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Maybe Joey Rickard Will Get Name-Dropped in a Song One Day

Posted on April 4, 2016 by Matthew Taylor

My post this morning about Orioles-related songs for your Opening Day playlist included the Terry Cashman classic “Talkin’ Baseball (Orioles).” Listen closely and you’ll hear Johnny Orsino get name dropped. Just who is Johnny Orsino? Orsino begat Jake Fox who begat … Continue reading →

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Five Songs for Your Baltimore Orioles Opening Day Playlist

Posted on April 4, 2016 by Matthew Taylor

Happy Opening Day, Orioles fans. As you count the hours, minutes, and seconds until first pitch, try putting on some baseball-themed tunes to pass the time. Here are five selections that I recommend for your Baltimore Orioles Opening Day playlist.