Baltimore Sun logo Baltimore Sun 1 month ago

It took charitable appeal to get Brooks Robinson to come to an honor dinner for himself

You don't say no to Sandy Unitas. As much as Brooks Robinson would have preferred to stay home tonight, Unitas wouldn't let him. Instead, Robinson will be honored at the Babe Ruth Museum's annual gala. Full Article at Baltimore Sun

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  1. Former Baltimore Orioles player Brooks Robinson, left, embraces Oriole third baseman Melvin Mora, right, during a ceremony prior to the start of a baseball game between the Orioles and the Boston Red Sox, Friday, Sept. 18, 2009, in Baltimore.
  2. ATLANTA - SEPTEMBER 5: Quarterback Brooks Robinson #14 of the Jacksonville State Gamecocks catches a pass before running in for a second quarter touchdown during the game against the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets at Bobby Dodd Stadium at Historic Grant Field on September 5, 2009 in Atlanta, Georgia.
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  4. NEW YORK - APRIL 16: Fans pose for a picture in front of Babe Ruth Plaza before the game between the Cleveland Indians and the New York Yankees during opening day at the new Yankee Stadium on April 16, 2009 in the Bronx borough of New York City.
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  6. NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 21: The daughter of Babe Ruth, Julia Ruth Stevens throws out the first pitch during a pregame ceremony prior to the start of the last regular season game at Yankee Stadium between the Baltimore Orioles and the New York Yankees on September 21, 2008 in the Bronx borough of Ne...
  7. NEW YORK - JUNE 21: Alex Rodriguez #13 of the New York Yankees accepts the 2007 Babe Ruth Home Run Award from Julia Ruth Stevens, daughter of Babe Ruth, as grandson Tom Stevens (C), and great-grandchildren Amanda and Brent Stevens look on prior to the game against the Cincinnati Reds at Yankee S...

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