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87-75 .537 |
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| Standings |
2nd in the AL East (2 games back) |
| Pythagorean |
83-79, 83-79, 83-79 |
| Runs
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708 /
686 |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium | | Park Factors | Batting: 97 / Pitching: 98 | | Attendance | 2,535,208 (4th) (7th) | | Payroll/Avg | $10,944,499 / $324,636 (20th) | | Spring Training | Miami, Florida (Bobby Maduro Miami Stadium) | | Manager | Frank Robinson | | Coaches | Al Jackson, Cal Ripken Sr., Elrod Hendricks, Johnny Oates, Tom McCraw | | Executives | CEO/President: Lawrence Lucchino, General Manager: Roland Hemond | | Minor Leagues | (AAA) Rochester Red Wings, (AA) Hagerstown Suns, (A) Erie Orioles, (A) Frederick Keys, (Rookie) Bluefield Orioles | | Radio | (WBAL) Joe Angel, Jon Miller | | TV | (WMAR) Brooks Robinson, Jim Palmer | | Cable TV | (HTS) John Lowenstein, Mel Proctor, Rex Barney |
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The 1989 Baltimore Orioles
went 87-75
and finished 2nd
in the
American League East. The Orioles
drew 2,535,208
to Memorial Stadium.
Cal Ripken Jr. and Mickey Tettleton made the All-Star team. Gregg Olson won the American League Rookie of the Year award.
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| | Mickey Tettleton, shown here with the A's, blossomed into a Silver Slugger at catcher and hit 26 homers for the '89 Orioles. | | | | Photo by Lou Sauritch, © 2006 BaseballChronology.com | | | |
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