Remembering Orioles Legend Brooks Robinson: A Baseball Icon's Legacy Lives On

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Remembering Orioles Legend Brooks Robinson: A Baseball Icon's Legacy Lives On
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Brooks Robinson, legendary third baseman for the Baltimore Orioles, has passed away at the age of 86. Robinson spent his entire 23-year career with the Orioles, earning numerous accolades including 18 All-Star Games, 16 consecutive Gold Gloves, and the 1964 AL Most Valuable Player award. He played a pivotal role in the Orioles' victories in the 1970 World Series and the 1966 sweep of the Los Angeles Dodgers. Known for his exceptional fielding skills and work ethic, Robinson will be remembered as one of the finest third basemen in baseball history.

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