• Perhaps in another decade or so historians and statisticians will look back at 2004 as the start of another golden age of pitching. • If you want to feel baseball's new and healthier heartbeat, study the sport's pitching. • Thomas Boswell • The O's know some team could emerge from nowhere this year and claim baseball's ultimate prize. • Profiles of the Orioles • Schedule
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