Peter Schmuck – Page 16

Cal Ripken Jr. was one of many former Orioles in attendance at the memorial service for Elrod Hendricks.

Hendricks’ ‘Oriole Way’ gone, current O’s are just wayward

August 21, 2019 at 4:15 p.m.

It was an appropriate sendoff. Elrod Hendricks was remembered fondly by his family, friends and former teammates in a heartfelt and spiritual memorial service yesterday that drew 1,000 mourners to...

By reaching out to others, Hendricks touched us all

August 21, 2019 at 4:15 p.m.

Maybe Elrod Hendricks could only have happened in Baltimore, where our heroes don't have to be bigger than life. They just have to be like us ... or, in Elrod's...

Longtime beloved Oriole dies at 64

August 21, 2019 at 4:14 p.m.

Elrod Hendricks, an affable and beloved sports figure in Baltimore who spent 37 of his 45 seasons in professional baseball in an Orioles uniform as a player or coach, died...

Silence wrong in Ponson case

August 22, 2021 at 11:19 a.m.

Hello? Is anybody there? OK, we get it. The Sidney Ponson situation has become one of those employee-assistance program things where confidentiality is crucial, but that's not good enough. It's...

In a ballpark divided, reactions from fans provide potent mix

August 22, 2019 at 5:35 p.m.

IT WAS the anabolic equivalent of "Tastes Great!" ... "Less Filling." When Rafael Palmeiro strode to the plate yesterday for his first plate appearance since he was suspended for a...

Palmeiro a hero or a villian? Baltimore fans clearly divided

August 22, 2021 at 3:34 p.m.

It was the anabolic equivalent of "Tastes Great!" "Less Filling." When Rafael Palmeiro strode to the plate Sunday for his first plate appearance since he was suspended for a positive...

Outside Camden Yards, Clinton Anderson reacts to the news that Rafael Palmeiro was suspended for violating Major League Baseball's drug policy. Anderson was shocked by the news and felt that Palmeiro would be cleared of the charges.

Wasted words hang over return and leave little worth hearing

August 22, 2019 at 5:35 p.m.

HE COULD have had us at "Hello" ... but that was 10 days ago. Rafael Palmeiro could have stood up on the day he was suspended and made a clean...

Silence speaks volumes in age of lost innocence

August 22, 2019 at 5:35 p.m.

THE GREAT THING about being innocent is that you never have to make up a story to prove it. The great thing about being innocent is that you don't need...

Plan B isn’t right answer

August 22, 2021 at 11:26 a.m.

The great thing about being innocent is that you never have to make up a story to prove it or need a lawyer sitting next to you whispering in your...

Palmeiro didn’t provide hard truth, but Congress asked soft questions

August 22, 2019 at 5:35 p.m.

WHILE WE WAIT for Congress to figure out what it is going to do with Rafael Palmeiro and Major League Baseball's flawed drug policy, it might be a good time...

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