by Kevin Ebert | Jan 8, 2013 | Baltimore Orioles
In 2012 which was his age 28 season, Nick Markakis played less than 157 games for the first time since his rookie season in 2006. Usually a picture of perfect health, Nick had to deal with the final stages of recovery from his abdominal strain at the beginning of the...
by Kevin Ebert | Dec 21, 2012 | Baltimore Orioles
If you look at the MLB depth charts page for the Orioles, it shows Nate McLouth and Nolan Reimold in a platoon in left field. Dan Duquette has stated that he is finished with the outfield this offseason after bringing back McLouth and trading for Trayvon Robinson of...
by Kevin Ebert | Nov 29, 2012 | Baltimore Orioles
Yesterday, the Orioles traded cash considerations for Danny Valencia of the Red Sox. Why are they called cash considerations? Why isn’t it just referred to as cash? The Orioles received Danny Valencia in exchange for cash. That should be the headline....
by Kevin Ebert | Nov 17, 2012 | Baltimore Orioles
The series continues with a look at what the Orioles should do at second base this offseason. You can find the introduction to this series here and the previous installments in this series here and here. So far we’ve determined that the Orioles should have at...
by Kevin Ebert | Nov 9, 2012 | Baltimore Orioles
We continue this series with a look at the available options in free agency at first base. You can find the intro to this series here, and the catcher preview here. There are a few interesting options in free agency at the first base position. Here’s a list...
