1996 Baltimore Orioles season
| 1996 Baltimore Orioles | |
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| 1996 American League Wild Card | |
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| Record | 88–74 (.543) |
| Divisional place | 2nd |
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| Owner(s) | Peter Angelos |
| General manager(s) | Pat Gillick |
| Manager(s) | Davey Johnson |
| Local television |
WJZ-TV Home Team Sports (Mel Proctor, Josh Lewin, Mike Flanagan, Jim Palmer) |
| Local radio |
WBAL (AM) (Chuck Thompson, Jon Miller, Fred Manfra) |
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The 1996 Baltimore Orioles season in which the Orioles finishing 2nd in the American League East with a record of 88 wins and 74 losses and qualifying for the post-season as the Wild Card team. The Orioles broke the all-time record for most home runs hit by a team (set at 240 by the 1961 New York Yankees) with 257. During the season, four Orioles scored at least 100 runs, four drove in at least 100 runs and seven hit at least 20 home runs. The Orioles pitching staff allowed 209 home runs, 1,604 hits and had an ERA of 5.15. The Orioles defeated the Cleveland Indians in the ALDS and then lost in the ALCS to the New York Yankees.
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