TALKING BASEBALL

TALKING BASEBALL

Warner Wolf Interviews Mickey Mantle, Duke Snider and Willie Mays

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Tom Seaver explains who were 2 of his favorite baseball players of all time

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Nolan Ryan explains who was the toughest pitcher he ever saw

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Cal Ripken: The Untold Stories Behind Baseball's "Iron Man" | Undeniable with Joe Buck

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Dusty Baker Has The Best Baseball Stories You'll Ever Hear

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Nolan Ryan explains who is the number 1 pitcher he ever saw then .

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Jim Palmer explains which baseball legend made him nervous then

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Tommy Lasorda talks about facing Mickey Mantle

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Mickey Mantle: The Fight at the Copacabana Nightclub

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Pete Rose on facing Sandy Koufax..

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HILARIOUS: Legendary Orioles pitcher Jim Palmer reveals EPIC Earl Weaver story

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• Resume for a writer and editor

• An editor's views on powerful writing

• Advice for be and would-be novelists

• Links to TG's stories online

• Favorite quotes

• What I do when I'm editing

ANECDOTES BY TOM GILLISPIE

• Wipeout at Death Valley

• Days with rainbows

• A desperate writer working in the dark

• Yer OUTTA there!

EDITOR@WORK BLOG ENTRIES

• You really DO need an editor

• Reminders for would-be novelists

• What I do when I'm editing

• What I charge (it's a deal) and what I edit

• Slogging through the Internet

• J-school: More eyes on your stories

• J-school: Go out and learn

• Rookie mistakes for magazine writers

ENTRIES FROM THE DOG BLOG

• Katie cried

• Growl and pull

• 13-plus years with my dog Lady

• ... said the spider to ...

• The Dog Diary (2014)

• YIP! YIP! The stereo-sound huskies

• What Lady and Michael Jackson had in common

BLOG ENTRIES FROM THE AUTO RACING JOURNAL

• Angel in Black: Remembering Dale Earnhardt Sr.

(a book of great stories about the Intimidator)

• Then Junior Said to Jeff...

(the book of great NASCAR stories)

• My best day as a sports writer

• Jeff Gordon's milk toast to Dale Earnhardt

• Wayne Auton: A life in racing

Links to Baltimore Orioles websites

Baltimore Orioles: 2025 Preview and Storylines

BALTIMORE ORIOLES

Team web site (MLB) | 2025 schedule

Team roster (ESPN) | Team roster (Sports Illustrated)

BALTIMORE ORIOLES at Oriole Park at Camden Yards | Stadium Tour & Review

Baltimore Orioles on Baseball Almanac | Team history (Wikipedia)

40 greatest Orioles of all time (Camden Chat)

Team history (Baseball Reference) | 1969 Orioles statistics (Baseball Reference)

Baltimore Orioles' retired numbers (Team web site) | All-time season records (Orioles)

Best individual seasons (CBS Sports) | All-time team leaders (from team web site)

List of consecutive games played (Wikipedia)

Baltimore Orioles uniform and team history (Heritage Sports Art)

17 awesome things about the Baltimore Orioles (in 2014) (USA Today)

Baltimore Orioles, fun facts and trivia (Fun Trivia)

Minor-league teams by affiliation (MILB.com) | Facebook site

Team store | Broadcasters

O'S HISTORY

Baltimore Orioles history

Jim Palmer Speaks: How an Adopted Kid from NYC Became a Legendary Pitcher | Undeniable with Joe Buck

Camden Yards: A New Era

Baltimore Orioles 1966-1971: The Dynasty

MANAGERS

Buck Showalter bio (Orioles)

Earl Weaver bio (Baseball Hall of Fame)

The Earl of Baltimore (Sports on Earth)

Six surprising things about Orioles manager Earl Weaver (Forbes)

Remembering Earl Weaver (Orioles)

Orioles' all-time managers (Orioles)

Baltimore Orioles Managers (Baseball Almanac)

Ranking the top all-time Orioles managers (The Baltimore Sun)

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All 37 Gunnar Henderson Home Runs from 2024 | Silver Slugger Finalist | Baltimore Orioles

PLAYERS

Cal Ripken Jr. bio (Baseball Hall of Fame)

Cal Ripken Jr. stats (MLB)

Cal Ripken Jr. (Visit Baltimore)

Ripken breaks record (History.com)

Cal Ripken Sr. Foundation

Eddie Murray bio (Baseball Hall of Fame)

Eddie Murray stats (Baseball Reference)

Eddie Murray bio (Biography.com)

Brooks Robinson bio (Baseball Hall of Fame)

Brooks Robinson stats (Baseball Reference)

Frank Robinson bio (Baseball Hall of Fame)

Frank Robinson stats (Baseball Reference)

Jim Palmer bio (Baseball Hall of Fame)

Boog Powell stats (Baseball Reference)

George "Storm" Davis bio (Wikipedia)

VIDEOS

Top 5 O's Longest Home Runs of 2024 | Baltimore Orioles

Bring Back the Baltimore Chop!

All 44 Anthony Santander Home Runs from 2024 | Silver Slugger Finalist | Baltimore Orioles

O's Top Catches of 2024 | Baltimore Orioles

Corbin Burnes TRADED to Orioles! (Reaction/Breakdown of the move!)

Orioles - SNL

Orioles' top picks from the last 10 years

Baltimore Orioles 2014 Season Highlights "We Won't Stop"

MLB 1970 World Series Highlights

ARTICLES

Frank Robinson, MVP, first black manager, dies at 83 (ESPN)

Frank Robinson, legend and pioneer, dies (MLB)

'Big Bopper' Lee May, member of Orioles Hall of Fame, dies at 74 (Baltimore Sun)

Orioles turn a misplay into a spectacularly weird triple play vs. Red Sox (FOX Sports)

Baltimore Orioles 2017 Team Preview (FanSided)

Brooks Robinson and Boog Powell reminisce 40 years after winning title (USA Today)

For Boog Powell, name the same but not the game (Montgomery Advertiser)

Boog Powell on 'The Oriole Way' (YouTube)

Remembering Paul Blair (Camden Chat)

Camden Yards: 6 quirks/facts of the Orioles' home that you don't know about (Bleacher Report)

What you need to know about the Baltimore Orioles (Frederick News Post)

Baltimore Orioles Play in Empty Camden Yards (NBC News)

MEDIA

Baltimore Sun page

Washington Post page

NBC Sports page

FOX Sports page

ETC.

The Baltimore Wire page

SB Nation page

Birds Watcher

Camden Crazies

Camden Chat

Rotoworld page

MLB Trade Rumors page

Garlicfriesandbaseball's blog

MORE WEB SITES

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Seattle Seahawks web sites | Dallas Cowboys web sites

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Pittsburgh Steelers web sites | Atlanta Falcons web sites

Carolina Panthers web sites | Cleveland Browns web sites

Baltimore Colts web sites | Super Bowl web sites

NFL Draft web sites | Pro Football Hall of Fame web sites

Baltimore Orioles web sites | St. Louis Cardinals web sites

New York Yankees web sites | Chicago Cubs web sites

Minnesota Twins web sites | Atlanta Braves web sites

Boston Red Sox web sites | Detroit Tigers web sites

Los Angeles Dodgers web sites | The Athletics web sites

Los Angeles Lakers web sites | Boston Celtics web sites

Cleveland Cavaliers web sites | Golden State Warriors web sites

Chicago Bulls web sites | Atlanta Hawks web sites

Seattle SuperSonics web sites | Carolina Hurricanes web sites

University of Virginia athletics websites | Ohio State University athletics websites

University of Tennessee athletics web sites | Wake Forest University athletics web sites

University of North Carolina athletics web sites | Clemson University athletics web sites

University of Alabama athletics web sites | Links to articles about sports

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EMAIL: tgilli52@gmail.com  BLUESKY: PROFILE

MORE BLOG ENTRIES BY TOM GILLISPIE

• Resume for a writer and editor

• An editor's views on powerful writing

• Advice for be and would-be novelists

• Links to TG's stories online

• Favorite quotes

• What I do when I'm editing

ANECDOTES BY TOM GILLISPIE

• Wipeout at Death Valley

• Days with rainbows

• A desperate writer working in the dark

• Yer OUTTA there!

EDITOR@WORK BLOG ENTRIES

• You really DO need an editor

• Reminders for would-be novelists

• What I do when I'm editing

• What I charge (it's a deal) and what I edit

• Slogging through the Internet

• J-school: More eyes on your stories

• J-school: Go out and learn

• Rookie mistakes for magazine writers

ENTRIES FROM THE DOG BLOG

• Katie cried

• Growl and pull

• 13-plus years with my dog Lady

• ... said the spider to ...

• The Dog Diary (2014)

• YIP! YIP! The stereo-sound huskies

• What Lady and Michael Jackson had in common

BLOG ENTRIES FROM THE AUTO RACING JOURNAL

• Angel in Black: Remembering Dale Earnhardt Sr.

(a book of great stories about the Intimidator)

• Then Junior Said to Jeff...

(the book of great NASCAR stories)

• My best day as a sports writer

• Jeff Gordon's milk toast to Dale Earnhardt

• Wayne Auton: A life in racing