The Washington Post, May 1st, 1988
The Amazing Kreskin sent out a press release, two pages, double spaced. In it he announced that he and fans of the Baltimore Orioles were going to spend a few minutes that night focusing their mental energies on helping end that torturous, puzzling losing streak. It seemed a good idea at the time. After all, this man had bent nails on the "Tonight Show," so how much of a problem could the Kansas City Royals pose? Freeze that thought. The Royals scored nine first-inning runs that night and blasted the Orioles, 13-1, for the 16th of what eventually would be 21 consecutive losses. Kreskin was not...
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