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Orioles Cal Ripken Jr First 1st Career Home Run Ticket Stub Opening Day 4-5-1982
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Orioles Cal Ripken Jr First 1st Career Home Run Ticket Stub Opening Day 4-5-1982

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1982-04-05 - HR #1 of career also a Single and a Double (Hits #6 to #8) Cal Ripken Jr. hit his first career Major League home run on April 5, 1982, in his first home game of the season. It was a line-drive shot down the left-field line against the Kansas City Royals at Memorial Stadium in Baltimore, often cited as a key moment in his early career. Game Context: The home run occurred during the 1982 season opener for the Orioles. Significance: Ripken celebrated the milestone by shaking hands with his father, Cal Ripken Sr., who was the third-base coach for the Orioles at the time. Context: This was the first of his 431 career home runs.

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