Earl Weaver always was up for an argument, especially with an umpire.
At the slightest provocation, the Earl of Baltimore would spin his hat back, point his finger squarely at an ump's chest and then fire away. The Hall of Fame manager would even tangle with his own players, if necessary.
All this from a 5-foot-6 pepperpot who hated to be doubted.
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Earl gave all of us older Oriole fans alot of memories, RIP Earl the Pearl.
ReplyDeleteLoved you, Earl. RIP
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