<prompt> Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Muna 1996, Johnson akadzokera kuBaltimore somutungamiriri weOrioles pachibvumirano chemakore matatu, 2.25 miriyoni. MaOrioles akanga aenda 71-73 gore rakapfuura, asi boka racho raiva netarenda rinovimbisa kuenda neimba yemberi yeFamers Cal Ripken, Jr, Mike Mussina, Eddie Murray, naRoberto Alomar. Chikwata chakaenda 8874, chichipedza mitambo mina kuseri kweNew York Yankees muAL East asi zvaive zvakanaka zvakakwana kuWild Card nemitambo mitatu. Rwaiva rwendo rwokutanga rweOrioles kuenda kumakwikwi emwaka wapera kubvira pavakakunda World Series muna 1983. MaOrioles akasangana neCleveland Indians muDivision Series, shasha yaidzivirira yeAmerican League yakanga yakunda mitambo 99, yakanakisisa mumakwikwi makuru mwaka iwoyo. VaOrioles vakakunda mitambo miviri yokutanga Cleveland asati amanikidza Game 4 nekukunda, uye vakanga vari inning imwe kure nokumanikidza mumwe Orioles vasati vaungana naAlomar maviri-kunze RBI imwe, uye akavapa kutungamirira muna 12th pane imwe imba yakaendesa Baltimore ku  <response>: Makwikwi eChampionship neNew York Yankees. MaOrioles akanga achitungamirira Game 1 43 muchikamu chechinomwe pamberi pebhora rakabatwa naDerek Jeter rakabatwa zvisiri pamutemo pamusoro pefence nemufudzi Jeffrey Maier pamaoko aTony Tarasco akabatanidza mutambo. The Yankees akakunda mutambo iri gumi inning, uye apo Orioles rebounded kukunda Game 2, ari Yankees akabva akunda anotevera matatu; Game 3 akaona akatema kutungamirira kubudikidza Orioles mu inning rechisere kuti akatendeuka 2-1 kutungamirira kupinda 5-2 kurasikirwa, apo Yankees scored run matatu wechisere mu Game 4 kuvhuvhuta akazarura 8-4 chisarudzo, apo Game 5 akaona Yankees zvibodzwa zvose run vachida mu inning rechitatu nokuda 6-4 clincher. 