Baltimore Orioles preview: Last season was no fluke
Baltimore Orioles fans are looking forward to a full season of Manny Machado. (Kim Klement/USA TODAY Sports) The Baltimore Orioles came into the offseason riding a postseason high. As fans, we expected the signing of one or two free agents to take us over the top. Well, we were wrong. Names like Josh Hamilton, Zack Greinke and B.J. Upton came and went, More...
2013 top 50 MLB prospects countdown: 10-1
St. Louis Cardinals’ Oscar Taveras tops the chart of MLB prospects. (David Welker/Four Seam Images) The top 50 MLB prospects thus far have given us an idea of the direction several franchises are going. The More...
2013 top 50 MLB prospects countdown: 30-21
Trevor Rosenthal comes in at number 25 on the top 50 MLB prospects countdown. (Chris Lee/St. Louis Post-Dispatch) As we continue our countdown of top MLB prospects , more household names will appear. Casual baseball More...
Baltimore Orioles are building for the long haul
Will Adam Jones or Chris Davis put up MVP-type numbers in 2013? With spring training games right around the corner, let’s look at what Baltimore Orioles GM Dan Duquette and manager Buck Showalter are working More...
Baltimore Orioles’ biggest improvement: getting healthy
Baltimore fans are hoping for healthy and productive seasons from Nolan Reimold and Nick Markakis. (Getty Images) The Baltimore Orioles have been highly scrutinized, at least by fans and some national media, for More...
Fantasy baseball: Could 2013 be the year of Manny Machado?
Last season, we all got to see something magical happen; something that defied the logic of baseball itself. Mike Trout, at the ripe old age of 21, went on to have an MVP-type season. Many thought he should have More...
Baltimore Orioles hope Jair Jurrjens returns to elite form
Jair Jurrjens’ star faded in Atlanta following injuries. Can he resurrect his career in Baltimore? A few days before pitchers and catchers report to spring training, Dan Duquette is still adding pitching depth. More...
A tribute to The Earl of Baltimore
Earl Weaver, in his classic cap-backwards style, goes nose to nose with umpire, and former pro wrestler, Ken Keiser. The Earl of Baltimore could have easily been the Earl of sabermetrics. Earl Weaver, who passed More...
Baltimore Orioles need starters with double-digit wins in 2013
Wei Yin Chen was the only Baltimore Orioles starter with double-digit wins in 2012. (Rob Carr/Getty Images) Moving through this offseason, one thing continues to concern me: The Baltimore Orioles only had one starter More...
Orioles defied odds to bring baseball back in Baltimore
Postseason baseball was back in Baltimore in 2012. (Rob Carr/Getty Images) As a writer and a die-hard fan of the Baltimore Orioles, I want to thank the 2012 squad for bringing back winning baseball to good ol’ More...
