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Favorite team out of season? Read up on Baltimore’s sports stars and history between now and opening day, and you can amaze (and maybe even scare) everyone with your Baltimore sports trivia.

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Baseball in Baltimore: The First 100 Years
James H. Bready
Hardcover /1998

  Count on Me
Cal Ripken Jr.
Paperback/1995
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Long before Brooks Robinson, Cal Ripkin Jr., and the wonder of Camden Yards, there was baseball in Baltimore.

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An autobiography of the superstar shortstop for the Baltimore Orioles baseball team. For kids.

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Goal : A History of the Baltimore Blast Indoor Soccer
Lou Cortina
Paperback/2000

  Play Baseball the Ripken Way: The Complete Illustrated Guide
Cal Ripken Jr.
Paperback/1998
 
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It's a story of the birth of a team... A story of a championship... A story of the death of a league...

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This book is the next best thing to a personal lesson with the man who broke Lou Gehrig's record of playing in 2,632 games.

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The Baltimore Orioles: The History Of A Colorful Team
Frederick G. Lieb

Paperback/2005
  Baltimore's Boxing Legacy, 1893-2003
Thomas Schaif
Paperback/2003

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With a legacy that spans two fiercely loyal baseball towns a half-nation apart, the Baltimore Orioles—originally the St. Louis Browns—rank among baseball’s most storied teams.

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The boxing history of Baltimore dates back over a century. Over that time the Monumental City has produced seven world champions and numerous top contenders.

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Oriole Magic
Thom Loverro
Paperback/2004

  From Colts to Ravens
John Steadman
Paperback/1997
 

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That great season is resurrected with candid, colorful interviews and stories from every key member of the 1983 Orioles World Series Championship team along with detailed narrative about the major events throughout the season.

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From Ravens to Colts, this book is a virtual eyewitness account of Baltimore's pro football history.

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Baltimore Trails: A Guide for Hikers and Bikers
Bryan MacKay

Paperback/2002

  Johnny Unitas: Mr. Quarterback
Mike Towle
Paperback/2002

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From field work conducted entirely in the year 2000, Baltimore Trails answers the needs of hikers and mountain bikers, offering accurate maps, up-to-date access information, and reliable trail descriptions.

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Many have said Johnny Unitas was the best quarterback who ever played the game. No less an authority than Sports Illustrated thinks so.

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Tom Matte's Tales from the Baltimore Ravens Sideline
Tom Matte
Paperback/1998

 

Legends of Maryland Basketball
Dave Ungrady
Paperback/2004

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Tom Matte’s Tales from the Baltimore Ravens Sideline examines the history of the Baltimore football franchise since their move from Cleveland to Baltimore in 1996.

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Legends of Maryland Basketball features more than two dozen former prominent Terrapin players and coaches, including men and women who played significant roles in developing one of the most storied college basketball programs in the United States.

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Shades of Glory: The Negro Leagues and the Story
of African-American Baseball
Lawrence D. Hogan
Hardcover/2006

     
Shades of Glory book cover From Satchel Paige's jump from the Birmingham Black Barons to the Baltimore Black Sox and back again, through Major League Baseball's finally integrating, this is a detailed tale for the sports fan in your life.

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