by Bob Harkins | Feb 17, 2019 | Baltimore Orioles
Baseball is back. And while it might be an overreach to trot out the old cliché “Hope Springs Eternal” when it comes to the Baltimore Orioles, the return of America’s pastime is always a reason to get excited. After all, the weather will be warm (about 40 degrees...
by Bob Harkins | Feb 10, 2019 | Baltimore Orioles
The baseball world lost a legend last week, a man who left an indelible stamp on the sport, a great portion of which came with the Baltimore Orioles. We’re talking, of course, of Frank Robinson, a 21-year-big leaguer, two-time MVP and Hall of Famer who died on...
by Bob Harkins | Dec 16, 2018 | Baltimore Orioles
About a month ago I wrote about the hiring of new Baltimore Orioles general manager Mike Elias, coming up with a list of questions he would have to answer – and was probably already tackling. Most of the questions were about how he was going to structure the front...
by Bob Harkins | Nov 18, 2018 | Baltimore Orioles
With the hiring of Mike Elias as Executive Vice President and General Manager, optimism abounds at Camden Yards. OK that might be a slight exaggeration. Still, this is the best possible sign for many Baltimore fans who have watched the Orioles refuse to innovate – or...
by Bob Harkins | Oct 15, 2018 | Baltimore Orioles
In the wake of Dan Duquette’s departure, the Baltimore Orioles are looking to reorganize their front office – potentially on a drastic level. In fact, word is that they might hire two people to run things, a EVP / GM-type in Duquette’s role and a President of Baseball...
