MLB Vintage World Series Films - Baltimore Orioles 1966, 1970 & 1983

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Product Description ------------------- All the glory and classic moments of the Orioles World Series Championships from 1966 to 1983 are digitally preserved on this official DVD. .com ---- Vintage World Series Films: Orioles is a two-hour compilation of the official films summarizing the highlights of Baltimore's world championships in 1966, 1970, and 1983. The core of the earlier teams were sluggers Frank Robinson and Boog Powell, great defensive players such as Brooks Robinson (whose play at third base helped him win World Series MVP in 1970), and the great p staff including Jim Palmer and Mike Cuellar. Palmer was back in 1983 accompanied by future Hall of Famers Cal Ripken Jr. and Eddie Murray, and more stout p arms such as Mike Flanagan, Denny Martinez, Scott McGregor, and Mike Boddicker. Fans of the Orioles from this era can also pick up their complete 1979 World Series ( /exec/obidos/ASIN/B000CRR3CY/%24%7B0%7D ) against the Pittsburgh Pirates. --David Horiuchi P.when('A').execute(function(A) { A.on('a:expander:toggle_description:toggle:collapse', function(data) { window.scroll(0, data.expander.$expander[0].offsetTop-100); }); }); From the Back Cover ------------------- All the glory and classic moments of the Orioles World Series Championships from 1966 to 1983 are digitally preserved on this official DVD. In three decades, three managers--Hank Bauer, Earl Weaver, and Joe Altobelli--preached the gospel of stellar p, well-timed power, and peerless defense, turning their teams into true believers! The arrival of Frank Robinson in 1966 catapulted the Orioles to their first Fall Classic. Baltimore's pitchers dominated, holding the Los Angeles Dodgers to just two runs for the entire four-game World Series. Four Octobers later, the Birds' power hitting and fielding were on display as the rally-ending defense of Brooks Robinson and the club's 10 home runs in five games helped the O's to a second Championship. In 1983, the familiar formula and a familiar face held an encore. The Orioles staff, including Hall of Famer Jim Palmer, stifled the Philadelphia Phillies, allowing only seven runs in the five games. See more ( javascript:void(0) )