The last time they finished a season in first place was 1997.
The last game took place on September 21, 2008 against the Baltimore Orioles.
Had a winning season? 1997
The last time the Baltimore Orioles opened the regular season with a sweep was actually in the 2011 season vs the Tampa Bay Rays.
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The last game played at Yankee Stadium was on September 21, 2008 against the Baltimore Orioles.
Yes ... Nolan Ryan's first World Series was his last. He was a member of the New York Mets that won the 1969 World Series over the Baltimore Orioles.
Ted Williams hit a home run in his last at bat off of Jack Fisher of the Baltimore Orioles on September 28, 1960.
Prior to 2014, The Orioles were last in the playoffs in 1997. They lost to the Cleveland Indians in the ALCS, 4 games to 2, after defeating Seattle in the ALDS 3 games to 1. This answer is wrong. The Baltimore Orioles were in the playoffs in 2012, when they beat the Texas Rangers in the Wild Card game, and then lost to the Yankees in the ALDS.
Baltimore Orioles pitcher Chris Waters gave up the last home run at Yankee Stadium. It was given up to Jose Molina.
Jamie Walker of the Baltimore Orioles gave up the last hit at Yankee Stadium on September 21, 2008. It was to Jason Giambi.
In 2001, the last father and son duo to homer in the same game were Tim Raines Sr. and Tim Raines Jr. for the Baltimore Orioles.