 In ruling to deny the dismissal, Judge Mary Marlowe-Summer wrote there was no reason to believe that the state destroyed the gun in bad faith. Jury selection for Baldwin's trial begins on July 9th. Mandelita Albarco, NPR News. Baseball Hall of Famer Orlando Cepeda has died. His death at age 86 was announced last night. Cepeda was among the first Puerto Rican stars in the major leagues. He was the first baseman in the majors, beginning with the San Francisco Giants.