John Eisenberg presents historic Baltimore baseball interviews. And some other stuff.
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The Bird Tapes’ Orioles History Quiz, Vol. 2
Back in December, I published a quiz about Orioles history. A lot of people seemingly had fun with it. Some fared better than others at answering the questions.
I promised to produce another set of questions, and here it is.
If you nailed...
Bird Tapes Podcast: A New Interview With Rick Dempsey
In a new conversation, the Baltimore legend, now 76, opens up about his bank-robbing youth coach, his alcoholic father and the qualities that enabled him to catch in the majors for so long.
I couldn’t have published an oral history of the...
Classic Card: Woodie Held, 1966
Among the 34 guys who played for the Orioles during their magical 1966 season, Woodie Held had one of the lightest workloads. A 34-year-old acquired from the Washington Senators before the season, he played in just 56 games, hit just one ho...
Bird Tapes Podcast: An Interview with Hall of Famer Dick Williams
Before he became one of the game's most successful managers, he was a utility player for the Orioles. He explains how Paul Richards influenced him.
Dick Williams wasn’t exceptional when he played for the Orioles and four other teams during...
Bird Tapes Podcast: The Prequel To Orioles History
While watching an Orioles game on MASN earlier this year, I spotted in the crowd a fan with either a sense of humor or a sense of history. Or maybe both.
On a chilly day at the White Sox’s ballpark in Chicago, he was wearing a St. Louis Br...
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I've written about sports for more than four decades, first in Dallas and then as a columnist at The Baltimore Sun for 27 years. I've written 5,000 columns, won 20-plus writing awards and authored 11 books, including two on the Orioles.
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