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sports2 years ago

Gunnar Henderson's Historic Home Run Stuns Orioles Fans.

The confusion of Eutaw Street markers at Oriole Park arose when Gunnar Henderson hit a home run estimated to travel 462 feet, longer than any of the listed distances on the Orioles' Eutaw Street plaques. The estimated distance from Statcast is the most accurate measurement available, but it doesn’t mean the ball literally landed 462 feet away from home plate. The plaques are bound to cause confusion as they are apples-to-oranges measurements.

crime2 years ago

Missing Oriole Park greeter found dead in container, identified as retired federal employee

The body found in a container in Northwest Baltimore has been identified as Versey Spell, a 75-year-old retired federal employee and Oriole Park greeter who was reported missing last year. Spell's family found her home in disarray and a strange woman in her bed when they reported her missing. Her remains were discovered near her home on March 3, and police are urging anyone with information to contact Metro Crime Stoppers. The Orioles released a statement expressing their condolences to Spell's family and friends.