by Bob Harkins | Sep 16, 2019 | Baltimore Orioles
As we churn through the last gasps of the Baltimore Orioles’ 2019 season, it’s understandable if everybody wants to look ahead to the future – maybe way into the future, or at least into the Adley Rutschman future. That’s understandable when enduring the expected...
by Bob Harkins | Aug 25, 2019 | Major League Baseball
We’re closing in on September, which means it’s time for MLB’s stretch run. While we watch the Baltimore Orioles set a negative – yet, frankly, meaningless – record for home runs allowed, and make the necessary moves to clean house in the scouting department, other...
by Bob Harkins | Jun 17, 2019 | Baltimore Orioles
The Seattle Mariners and New York Yankees have unofficially launched MLB’s annual march toward the trade deadline, with Seattle sending slugger Edwin Encarnacion into the AL East with a deal on Saturday. With that, and with the deadline sitting a little more than six...
by Bob Harkins | Jun 5, 2019 | Baltimore Orioles
About a month ago I took a look at the Orioles’ rebuild after the first month of the 2019 season and compared it to the team they are most closely trying to emulate — the 2012 Houston Astros. There were some similarities between the two, but the Astros earned a...
by Bob Harkins | May 20, 2019 | Baltimore Orioles
How important are chemistry and culture when it comes to building a Major League Baseball team? The other day Steve Melewski had a story on MASN Sports about how the Orioles are maintaining a sense of positivity despite the mounting losses, wisely keeping their eyes...
