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The 2008 Baltimore Orioles season was the 108th season in Baltimore Orioles franchise history, the 55th in Baltimore, and the 17th at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. The Orioles entered the 2008 season led by Dave Trembley , now starting his first full season as manager.
The World Series is the annual championship series of Major League Baseball (MLB) and concludes the MLB postseason.First played in 1903, [1] the World Series championship is a best-of-seven playoff and is a contest between the champions of baseball's National League (NL) and American League (AL). [2]
They did not play in a World Series until 1944 – when most other teams were decimated by the war – and had no winning seasons between 1946 and their sixth season in Baltimore as the "Orioles" in 1959. Starting in 1960, the Orioles became contenders, finishing in second place in 1960 and third place in 1961, 1964 and 1965.
2007–2008: OF Harry Byrd: 1955: P Tim Byrdak: 2004–2006: P Tommy Byrne: 1951–1952: P Eric Byrnes: 2005: OF Milt Byrnes: 1943–1945: OF Enos Cabell: 1972–1974: 3B César Cabral: 2015 P Daniel Cabrera: 2004–2008: P Everth Cabrera: 2015: SS Fernando Cabrera: 2007–2008: P Tom Cafego: 1937: OF Bob Cain: 1952–1953: P Sugar Cain: 1935 ...
The shortstop's biggest play, though, was defensively when he tagged out Jo Adell at second base after a great throw by catcher James McCann for the final out as the Orioles held on for a 6-5 victory.
During the Orioles' final home game of the season, The United States Army Field Band from Fort Meade performs the National Anthem prior to the start of the game. The Band has also played the National Anthem at the finales of three World Series in which the Orioles played: 1970, 1971 and 1979. They are introduced as the "First Army Band" during ...
Losses of 1-0 and 2-1 sent the Orioles out in a sweep in their only postseason series for a second consecutive year. “I thought we battled as well as we possibly could,” manager Brandon Hyde said.
Could Vinnie Pasquantino return? How will Cole Ragans and Bobby Witt Jr. perform on the MLB playoff stage?