For the Orioles, switch-hitting, speedy Bob Saverine was mainly a pinch runner. Purchased
from the Baltimore organization by the Senators in 1965, he spent two years as a
utility player, then returned to the minors as a player, coach, and manager.
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FROM THE BASEBALL CHRONOLOGY
»June 8, 1966: Bob Saverine of the Senators sets an AL record by coming to bat 12 times in a doubleheader (more than 18 innings) without a hit. One or two couldn't hurt as Baltimore wins 6–5 and 7–8.