June 3, 2000: Make it 19 straight losses for the Orioles in Canada after a 7-4 defeat against the Montreal Expos. Baltimore falls to 23-30 despite B.J. Surhoff, Charles Johnson and Albert Belle all homering by the fourth inning.
June 6, 1979: Dennis Martinez, 25, of Nicaragua wins his eighth consecutive game, a four-hit, 3-0 victory over the Kansas City Royals at Memorial Stadium. The Orioles (33-21) take first place in the American League East.
![Colts linebacker Stan White gets a kiss from his wife, Patty, on Nov. 17, 1978, upon becoming a lawyer. Colts linebacker Stan White gets a kiss from his wife, Patty, on Nov. 17, 1978, upon becoming a lawyer.](/wp-content/uploads/migration/2018/06/03/SYXIM64WN5H4ZMVOV3TRKZHIW4.jpg)
June 8, 1977: Three men are sentenced to prison in Baltimore County Circuit Court on grand larceny charges prepared by Stan White, Colts linebacker and a third-year law student at the University of Baltimore.
![Reggie Jackson is pictured in 1966 with Arizona State. The Kansas City Athletics selected him second in the amateur draft behind catcher Steve Chilcott, who went to the New York Mets. Reggie Jackson is pictured in 1966 with Arizona State. The Kansas City Athletics selected him second in the amateur draft behind catcher Steve Chilcott, who went to the New York Mets.](/wp-content/uploads/migration/2018/06/03/UM4IPAZ45JF3ZPQANUNYY5QHIM.jpg)
June 7, 1966: Reggie Jackson, 20, a star outfielder for Johnny’s-Leone’s amateur baseball team in Baltimore last summer, is the No. 2 pick in the baseball draft, selected by the Kansas City Athletics.
June 8, 1963: Lewis Ray, 39, an obscure bowler from Texas, rallies from 242 pins down to win the $20,000 Johnny Unitas Open at Colt Lanes in Towson.
![Soccer player Joey Speca in a picture dated Sept. 28, 1961. Soccer player Joey Speca in a picture dated Sept. 28, 1961.](/wp-content/uploads/migration/2018/06/03/QFFHTI25HNCSRD6CQBATFFRTFM.jpg)
June 8, 1958: The Los Angeles Kickers defeat Pompei, of Baltimore, 2-1, in overtime, for the U.S. Open soccer championship before more than 4,500 fans at Kirk Field. Joey Speca and Tom Quaranta play well for Pompei.
![Former Negro leaguer Ernest Burke demonstrates his pitching technique while speaking to fans at the Babe Ruth Museum on Feb. 9, 2002. Burke died in 2004. Former Negro leaguer Ernest Burke demonstrates his pitching technique while speaking to fans at the Babe Ruth Museum on Feb. 9, 2002. Burke died in 2004.](/wp-content/uploads/migration/2018/06/03/OB2OLNSWEFHD5JZA7TC3U4THBY.jpg)
June 4, 1948: Pitcher Ernest Burke handcuffs the New York Black Yankees as the Baltimore Elite Giants coast, 8-0, in a Negro National League game at Bugle Field. Burke, of Havre de Grace, strikes out five and doesn’t allow a hit until the eighth inning.
June 4, 1937: The Orioles sweep a doubleheader from the Jersey City Giants, 6-5 and 4-3, before a crowd of more than 7,000 at Oriole Park. The games are preceded by an air raid drill on the field as anti-aircraft guns fire away in war maneuvers.
![Then-New York Yankees infielder Phil Linz keeps his eye on the ball, or is that an egg he's juggling? Then-New York Yankees infielder Phil Linz keeps his eye on the ball, or is that an egg he's juggling?](/wp-content/uploads/migration/2018/06/03/2RI2YY2ZQJBQZIDBEHKLV67NOY.jpg)
Birthday
June 4, 1939: Phil Linz, a harmonica-playing infielder from Calvert Hall who played seven years in the major leagues, winning a World Series with the New York Yankees in 1962.