The Baltimore Orioles renamed their press box after a legendary sportswriter in a special ceremony.
haven't made a lot of major changes to Camden Yards since it opened in 1992, but then again, they haven't had to. Many fans agree that it's one of the best ballparks in baseball, so if it ain't broke, don't fix it., however, the Orioles made a small but notable alteration to their home park, renaming the press box in honor of sportswriter Jim Henneman .
Henneman began covering the team in 1958, only four years after the franchise relocated from St. Louis and changed its name from the Browns to Orioles. The Orioles officially dawned their press box “The Jim Henneman Press Box,” in honor of the long-time Baltimore writer and official scorer.Within a few years, stars like Boog Powell, Frank Robinson and Jim Palmer had arrived, transforming the Orioles into a powerhouse. With Earl Weaver running the show, Baltimore replaced theThe good times continued to roll into the 1980s, with Cal Ripken Jr. and Eddie Murray leading the Orioles to another championship in 1983.
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