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The official Twitter for Hall of Fame Pitcher, Broadcaster, Actor and Spokesperson. Proud to be 95% Irish☘️☘️

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@Jim22Palmer
Jim Palmer
7 months
Brooksie passes. What a loss for his family,friends and the world of baseball.Special human being #RIP @masnOrioles
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@Jim22Palmer
Jim Palmer
8 months
Me leaving the hospital today. Take that Covid! Thank you Birdland for all your well wishes and prayers. And to Dawn at MASN…you saved my life. @masnOrioles @Orioles
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@Jim22Palmer
Jim Palmer
4 years
Saddened to hear my friend, Tom Seaver, has passed away. My condolences to Nancy&The Seaver family. Baseball lost the best pitcher of my era. #RIPTomTerrific @masnOrioles @Mets @Orioles
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@Jim22Palmer
Jim Palmer
9 months
I’m very sorry this happened. No excuse for this behavior.Derek,you’re a great brother. All my best to Shane. I’d be honored to meet both of you. #bebetterbirds @masnOrioles @Orioles
@DerekFromBmore
derek
9 months
Id like to go over something that happened to my family at Camden Yards this weekend and hopefully provide some awareness of situations like this and hopefully stop things like this from happening in the future. Maybe this thread is just for my own catharsis, but id like
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@Jim22Palmer
Jim Palmer
7 months
They say there’s no crying in baseball. That’s a lie 🤥😭. I share your pain.
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@Jim22Palmer
Jim Palmer
10 months
Giving all the credit to #4 who never allowed me a moment to relax on the mound!
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Super 70s Sports
10 months
I’ve always known Jim Palmer never gave up a grand slam. Today I learned he also never gave up back-to-back homers. This so astounded me I had to go fact check it before tweeting this because it sounded like bullshit. It’s not.
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@Jim22Palmer
Jim Palmer
9 months
Thanks for all the get well wishes. And to O’s medical staff and Johns Hopkins docs and nurses. Life savers.Covid is the real deal. Go O’s. @masnOrioles
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@Jim22Palmer
Jim Palmer
9 months
At home,sick with Covid. It’s hit me hard!With you in spirit, Birdland. #goO ’s
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@Jim22Palmer
Jim Palmer
8 months
Baltimore Orioles. THE BEST STORY IN BASEBALL. 63M payroll.630 winning Percentage. 2022 4 games over 500.2023 36 games over 500. Feels good. @MLB
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@Jim22Palmer
Jim Palmer
7 months
Congrats to Bruce Bochy and his Rangers. The O’s will go home and reflect on a franchise changing season. For the organization, team and all the fans that bled orange and black. Winning 101 games, a tremendous tribute to all the players, coaches, front office
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@Jim22Palmer
Jim Palmer
2 months
See through MLB uniform pants. Jockey would have been so happy.
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@Jim22Palmer
Jim Palmer
6 years
Truly sorry to see Buck go....3x mgr of year, changed the losing culture! Lived in Baltimore and wanted to stay. I’ve never known a skipper who could win without the horses. #thanks4memories @masnOrioles
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@Jim22Palmer
Jim Palmer
10 months
I try not to be a homer on air but my loyalty will always be to Baltimore, The O’s and O’s fans who remind me daily why they are the best and most passionate fans in baseball.thank you for your support now and last 59 years. Also, tag the old guy in your tweet next time.
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@Jim22Palmer
Jim Palmer
9 months
Huge win, been awhile since the O’s have been in first place this late in the season. Savor the moment. An organizational achievement. @masnOrioles
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@Jim22Palmer
Jim Palmer
3 months
Never get tired of hearing O’s!!!! during the Nat’l Anthem. GO RAVENS!!!!!!
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@Jim22Palmer
Jim Palmer
3 months
Anytime you can get a 29 year old former Cy Young winner that is a #1 starter , for at least a year, you do it . Kudos to Mike Elias for making the trade. Tough to lose DL Hall but replacing relievers easier that acquiring a starter. #brillant move
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@Jim22Palmer
Jim Palmer
5 years
Another sad day in Birdland with the passing of Frank Robinson. Played the game tough, hard but fair. Made all of us better players, and condolences to his family. RIP #20 @masnOrioles
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@Jim22Palmer
Jim Palmer
9 months
Down goes the evil empire!!!
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@Jim22Palmer
Jim Palmer
7 months
Felix Bautista fights the good fight. Tried to pitch thru a torn UCL for his teammates. Needs TJ surgery. Heal quickly and healthily .
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@Jim22Palmer
Jim Palmer
5 years
The Seaver family has confirmed the sad news Tom will “completely retire from public life due to dementia.” I always strove to be like Tom both on and off the field. Tom Terrific for a reason. #Metslegend41 @Mets @masnOrioles @Orioles
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@Jim22Palmer
Jim Palmer
5 years
I’m out of the booth due to a rare infection in my spinal column caused by the Shingles virus. VERY thankful for O’s team docs and trainers who told me to get an MRI ASAP...showed Myelitis. I’m still watching O’s and tweeting with you!!!! #shinglesnightmare @masnOrioles @Orioles
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@Jim22Palmer
Jim Palmer
4 years
Birthday lunch with Eddie Murray on his 64th birthday. What a treat! Doug DeCinces with us too. 747 lifetime homers, was getting a little nervous! ⁦ @masnOrioles
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@Jim22Palmer
Jim Palmer
1 month
Good morning Baltimore.. gray, overcast, rainy but the show hopefully must go on. This years marathon route is trickier.A young team that hopefully defends the AL East title. Weighty expectations. No longer the underdogs. Can’t wait to see Corbin Burnes pitch. Go O’s.
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@Jim22Palmer
Jim Palmer
4 years
So sorry to hear of the passing of Mo Gaba. What a young man! So full of fight, spirit, a passion to live his life to the fullest. Just think of the company he will share in Heaven. They will welcome him with open arms! Go Mo #RIP @masnOrioles
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@Jim22Palmer
Jim Palmer
3 months
A big thank you for all the support and compassion you have shown my family during this difficult time. The first step is the civil lawsuit, and ultimately accountability in the criminal justice system. To be continued… And GO RAVENS!
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@Jim22Palmer
Jim Palmer
3 months
Mickey Mantle. I was always a Yankee’s fan until I became an Oriole. I faced my idol, Mantle, in 1965 along with Maris, Elston, and Pepiton. Remember this day vividly. It was my 1st major league win.
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MLB
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Who was the best player on your favorite team when you started watching baseball?
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@Jim22Palmer
Jim Palmer
18 days
👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻
@Orioles
Baltimore Orioles
18 days
Call your dad 🧡
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@Jim22Palmer
Jim Palmer
25 days
O’s with a great walk off win in Baltimore. Check out the AAA Tides.
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@Jim22Palmer
Jim Palmer
1 month
Corbin Burnes vs Patrick Sandoval on the hill opening day in Baltimore.Surprisingly O’s hit lefties better in 2023 than righties. Kevin,Ben and yours truly in the booth. Can’t wait
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@Jim22Palmer
Jim Palmer
10 months
@BSMStaff
Barrett Sports Media
10 months
How much do an analyst's credentials really matter? @BernsyHolmes weigh in on 77-year-old former pitcher Jim Palmer's analysis of #Cubs #Orioles .
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@Jim22Palmer
Jim Palmer
7 months
AL East bites the dust.. Twins, Rangers roll on. Can’t imagine the young O’s haven’t noticed how daunting the playoffs are. Like a early wake up call that the playoffs are not the regular season .
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@Jim22Palmer
Jim Palmer
6 years
No secret how I feel about this kid...I’m a better man because of my stepson, Spencer! #LightItUpBlueForAutism #WorldAutismAwarnessDay @masnOrioles @Orioles
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@Jim22Palmer
Jim Palmer
11 months
I’m recovering from a Melanoma of the eye and a complicated Mohs surgery.thanks for your concern.
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@Jim22Palmer
Jim Palmer
1 year
70 complete games,81 wins right there!The O’s orange “costumes” were courtesy of Brooks so no one argued we simply said yes sir!Thank you sir!Maybe they need to be back in the rotation for good luck? @masnOrioles @Orioles
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Super 70s Sports
1 year
The 1971 Orioles present two things you'll never see in major league baseball again: 1) a team with four 20-game winners; 2) a team with the stones to wear solid orange uniforms.
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@Jim22Palmer
Jim Palmer
4 years
Hank is right the Astros players should have been penalized. Lifetime, my opinion no, but certainly suspensions, loss of WS title, WS $ to charity. They cheated their way to the 2017 title. Unacceptable ⁦⁦⁦ @masnOrioles @mlb
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@Jim22Palmer
Jim Palmer
8 months
No debate for me. You GO! Young, talented, tons of skills but character may be his greatest strength. The Oriole Way! To go, or not to go: Gunnar Henderson’s decision to forgo cycle sparks debate among Orioles players, fans
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@Jim22Palmer
Jim Palmer
5 months
Kyle Gibson signs with St Louis Cardinals.Did exactly what the O’s needed..won 15 games, led in innings, 192, mentored the young pitchers, and was terrific in the clubhouse. Nothing but the best of good luck and health.
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@Jim22Palmer
Jim Palmer
1 year
O’s win 6-2,Wells terrific,timely hitting and I run into Kiko García outside Camden Yards.Hit 400 in the 1979 Series vs the Pirates.great day! ⁦ @masnOrioles
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@Jim22Palmer
Jim Palmer
3 months
Amazing fact. My US passport was about to expire, sent it in expedited, normally 4-6 weeks , came back in 11 days. I guess they’re not doing much passport business at our southern border.
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@Jim22Palmer
Jim Palmer
5 years
Brooks just called to tell me about the passing of Andy Etchebarren. Lots of great memories! Called my shutout in the 1966 World Series vs the Dodgers #RIP @masnOrioles
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@Jim22Palmer
Jim Palmer
4 months
Everybody have a healthy, happy, productive 2024.. thanks to the Ravens for ushering in the new year.. most impressive. Good fortune next year!
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@Jim22Palmer
Jim Palmer
4 years
Hey Birdland! I look forward to being part of the O’s broadcast this season. Just taking precautions like we all should and working remotely. Stay safe and MASK-UP, Birdland! @masnOrioles @Orioles
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@Jim22Palmer
Jim Palmer
4 years
Happy birthday to Brooksie. One of the good guys! A great teammate and role model. Showed me how to treat fans! The absolute best! @masnOrioles
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@Jim22Palmer
Jim Palmer
1 year
Lost a friend and terrific 3rd baseman with the passing of Sal Bando.Helped lead the A’s to 3 WS titles.Solo homer in 4 th inning of 74 playoff off me,only run in 1-0 win #RIP @masnOrioles
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@Jim22Palmer
Jim Palmer
11 months
This 8 run inning garment is available at the Orioles team store at Camden Yards. My personal shopper Melanie Newman acquired it for me.
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The Official Birdland Army
11 months
Okay but where can I get this pull over?? @Jim22Palmer
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@Jim22Palmer
Jim Palmer
11 days
Let’s just give MLB pitchers 5 extra seconds to pitch. And stop this pitch clock nonsense. Avg pitches thrown in a MLB game, 295.. would add 24 minutes to a game.Sure to stop all elbow injuries. Right.
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@Jim22Palmer
Jim Palmer
10 months
Might Fox tells us who Perdomo plays for, just walked . And do I have to listen to David Ortiz anymore.
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@Jim22Palmer
Jim Palmer
4 years
Just talked to Boog Powell, so for his legion of fans, he is doing great! Fishing in Key West and having an occasional quarantini! Happy 79th! @masnOrioles
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@Jim22Palmer
Jim Palmer
1 month
Peter Angelos, legal icon, O’s owner sympathies to the Angelos family. Kept the O’s in Baltimore. And did so much for so many, with little fanfare.Always treated so well by Mr A.. RIP
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@Jim22Palmer
Jim Palmer
11 months
Thanks,Will. Anyone looking for a house in DE?call Will Melton because he’s NOT obnoxious. @Compass
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@Jim22Palmer
Jim Palmer
5 years
Congratulations to Mike Elias as the new leader of the O’s. And to the Brothers Angelos for making an astute choice. All the required attributes; intelligence, communication skills, and multi faceted experience in front office inter workings. @masnOrioles
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@Jim22Palmer
Jim Palmer
9 months
Don’t know how this is going to end but Flaherty has been amazing. Can really make some pitches
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@Jim22Palmer
Jim Palmer
7 months
Offense reappears in a timely manner. Gunnar having a great rookie season. And Grayson Rodriguez is why Dan Duquette drafted him in the first round. Talented, great work ethic, chance to be a # 1 starter . Huge win..
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@Jim22Palmer
Jim Palmer
6 years
Once again Manny doesn’t run hard. Down 0-1 in series , 0-0 game in 4th. Too tired to run hard for 90 feet. But wants the big $$ #pathetic @masnOrioles
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@Jim22Palmer
Jim Palmer
7 months
Rangers are good, spent $800 million on free agents the last 2 years. Best offense in the AL vs the best team in the AL, the O’s. Let Bradish just be himself and good things will happen. Win the 1 run games, 30-14, hit in the clutch, 287, and don’t change anything.
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@Jim22Palmer
Jim Palmer
4 months
Merry, healthy Xmas to all..
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@Jim22Palmer
Jim Palmer
1 month
Woke up this morning to tragic news about The FSK bridge collapse. My thoughts and prayers to all Baltimoreans, and especially those families directly impacted by this horrific event.
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@Jim22Palmer
Jim Palmer
5 years
Pancakes for Christmas, of course! #hohoho @masnOrioles
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Jim Palmer
3 months
If history repeats itself, Mike Elias’s former team, the Astros, never took the next step forward until they acquired Justin Verlander in 2017, and Garrett Cole in 2018. The acquisition formula , trading young prospects. And the O’s have them galore,
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@Jim22Palmer
Jim Palmer
1 year
All Grayson Rodriguez had to do to make the O’s was pitch well and he didn’t.Tyler Wells won 6 straight in 2022. No 6’8” slouch.The media is trying to stir up controversy but Mike Elias made the right move. How about a good April for the O’s. @masnOrioles
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@Jim22Palmer
Jim Palmer
4 months
As everybody has noted, the O’s need a replacement for Kyle Gibson. Scribes keep reminding us of that. A starter to go with GRod, and Bradish. Why are people forgetting Dean Kremer, 13-5..172 innings, 5-1 over the last 3 months. So my Hanukkah wish, how about some love…
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@Jim22Palmer
Jim Palmer
11 months
Gunnar Henderson with longest HR onto Eutaw st in Camden yards history. Take that Griffey, Jr, Big Papi, Raffy, Barry! No June swoon, over 400. @masnOrioles @MLB
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Jim Palmer
10 months
Thank God Vlad Jr can hit. Fielding not his long suit.
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@Jim22Palmer
Jim Palmer
4 years
Wow. What a sad day. Keeping Kobe’s family and friends in my prayers. I live in the same area and would see him time to time. He was a gracious superstar. Always took the time to smile and say hello to his many fans (me being one of those fans) #sadday @masnOrioles
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@Jim22Palmer
Jim Palmer
5 years
Happy, healthy Father’s day to all. Being adopted, I did win the Father’s Day lottery on Dad’s. Learned early on it’s doesn’t have to be your biological Dad to be a great Dad @masnOrioles
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@Jim22Palmer
Jim Palmer
4 years
Play of the year by Rio Ruiz. @masnOrioles
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@Jim22Palmer
Jim Palmer
7 years
Saddened to hear Don "Groove" Baylor died. One of the nicest men I've known unless you were a middle infielder on a DP #greatloss @Orioles
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@Jim22Palmer
Jim Palmer
8 months
Geoff and Jim from Chase Field in Arizona . First of a 9 game road trip. Go 0’s! ⁦ @masnOrioles
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Jim Palmer
3 years
Baseball loses their best modern day player. A 5 tool player that overcame racism to live his life on and off the field with class, the pursuit of excellence , and above all , humility. #RIP @masnOrioles
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@Jim22Palmer
Jim Palmer
10 months
Sad to learn one of my mentors, Godfather to my oldest daughter, Jamie , Dick Hall has passed. Impeccable control, on the 66,70 WS winners. Taught me so much, always the smartest man in the room. My best to Elena, and her daughters who helped raise my girls .
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@Jim22Palmer
Jim Palmer
4 years
30 hours post knee replacement! Thank you @robertgorab and @HoagOrthopedic for the tremendous care. Good to see O’s with the suspended game W. #newkneenewme
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Jim Palmer
4 years
My childhood hero Whitey Ford passes. Great memories watching him as a kid, made me want to a big leaguer. And then sitting at the Yankee table at the Hall with Yogi, Scooter and Whitey! Priceless stories! #RIP @Yankees @masnOrioles
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Jim Palmer
6 months
So Fox doesn’t think the pitch clock is important enough to put on the screen. Hard to believe. An important part of the 2023 season.
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Jim Palmer
5 years
@gorenmom @MLB Emily. I rearranged my schedule to attend my father-in-laws memorial service&then stay with my step-son,has Autism,so wife could move mom to Memory Care in TX. We juggle our lives to care for those who need us&sometimes that means I miss the HOF. Judging is a bad look.
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@Jim22Palmer
Jim Palmer
3 years
Happy, healthy 80th to John Wesley Powell. Our Boog! One of the best! Enjoy your birthday, and I know you will! @masnOrioles
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Jim Palmer
6 years
Steve Pearce. Obviously. Congrats, Steve, on behalf of Baltimore Orioles!!!!! We were rooting for you!! @WayneTwentyOcho #mvp #orioles #redsox #aleast #worldserieschamps @Orioles @RedSox @MLB
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@Jim22Palmer
Jim Palmer
6 years
Merry Christmas, friends! Hope Santa left some starting pitching in the O’s stocking? #hohoho @masnOrioles @Orioles
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Ravens rule . Tremendous Xmas present for Raven fans. Dominate 49’ers on the road.Stifling defense .
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Jim Palmer
4 years
One of my favorite people, Al Kaline passes away. Such a graceful, elegant player. Always put the Tigers on my away schedule, just to see, talk with Al. My condolences to Louise , family and friends. #RIP @masnOrioles @tigers
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Jim Palmer
1 year
Happy, healthy 86 to Brooks Robinson. As great a person as he was as a player. Many,many more .. @masnOrioles
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Jim Palmer
9 months
Old school… Brandon Hyde stayed in the dugout …
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@Jim22Palmer
Jim Palmer
5 years
Congrats to Harold Baines, Lee Smith for their HOF election. Both former O’s. Threw Harold’s first of 384 homers. Lee with almost 500 saves! Much deserved! @masnOrioles
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Jim Palmer
1 year
And another thing.75% of the Gold Glove vote is by mgrs, coaches. We’re they closing their eyes when Jorge Mateo made Ozzie Smith like plays all season at SS. The Platinum award vote for fielding is on 11/9. Just give to Jorge and admit U messed up @masnOrioles
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Jim Palmer
3 years
Congrats to Sir Cedric on a exceptional year! Showing that perseverance, hard work pays off. @masnOrioles
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Jim Palmer
2 years
Hard to believe Brooks is 85! Time to reflect on how many baseball fans and people along the way have had the good fortune to see or meet Brooks! # national treasure @masnOrioles
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Jim Palmer
5 years
Still haunted by the loss of frank Robinson. His quote “I always has the willingness to push myself.I tried to be better than what I was”. What a life lesson ! @masnOrioles @MLB
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Jim Palmer
6 months
Baseball loses the Gentle Giant. Frank Howard. Hondo . 382 lifetime homers, and nobody hit them farther. Harmon, Hank, Frank, Richie, Mick, the Willies were the sluggers. #Rip
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Jim Palmer
8 months
Big O’s win tonight👍🏻 AND during BP Ohtani puts on greatest display of power hitting I’ve seen in 60 years of baseball. I was in awe. Unfortunately, strained his oblique. Didn’t play.
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Jim Palmer
7 months
I know I should be and am aware of how much the O’s need a win. But am I overreacting to another Raven loss in a game they could have won? #graysonrules
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Jim Palmer
1 year
Want to brighten up your day, get a call from Brooks Robinson.Two formidable sluggers comparing our lumber…
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Jim Palmer
9 months
Anybody else feeling a little anxious? Now I’m going to need an In-n-Out double double to calm my nerves⏰
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Jim Palmer
8 months
Great news! Adam is best rep for Baltimore both on and off the field!👏👏⁦ @SimplyAJ10 ⁩ ⁦ @Orioles
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Jim Palmer
5 years
So sad to hear Willie McCovey has died. Gentle Giant literally and figuratively. Over 500 HR’s one of the greatest left handed sluggers. #RIPStretch @masnOrioles @Orioles @MLB @baseballhall
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Jim Palmer
11 months
Grayson Rodriguez to Norfolk for a reset. Just needs to hone his command of the strike zone. No doubt he will be back to help O’s this year.Has too much talent, work ethic to not figure it out. @masnOrioles @G_Rodriguez16
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Jim Palmer
6 years
My wife the hero! Tailed a drunk driver for 10+ miles honking 2 keep him awake & others safe while on w/911. It was 1 pm! Honking forced him off PCH @LagunaBeachPD called to say he was arrested for DUI!See something say something! #teamplayer @NewportBeachPD
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Jim Palmer
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How about an O’s win on Al Bumbry’s 77th birthday. Happy, healthy to the Bee.. 1973 ROY for the O’s, after 2 outstanding years at AA, AAA.
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@Jim22Palmer
Jim Palmer
2 years
@StevenACohen2 Congrats on hiring a “great “ baseball manager. He will be accountable , and so will his players. I saw him work magic in Baltimore. You have won the “off season”!!
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Jim Palmer
6 years
Happy 81st BDay to the greatest... #5 . When you find yourself in a quandary ask yourself “what would Brooks do?” He’s the Genuine Article. Lucky to call him my friend #simplythebest @masnOrioles @Orioles
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Jim Palmer
6 years
Happy 71th birthday to Al Bumbry. The Bee. Terrific player, teammate, patriot! Why the O’s were great! #birdiesforever @masnOrioles
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