by Lance Rinker | Dec 15, 2012 | Baltimore Orioles
I’ve been really high on the whole Baltimore Orioles trading for Los Angeles Angels outfielder extraordinaire Peter Bourjos and slugging first baseman/designated hitter Mark Trumbo. Granted, I wasn’t always so sold on either of these players – mostly Bourjos – but I...
by Lance Rinker | Dec 14, 2012 | Baltimore Orioles
Now that the Los Angeles Angels have swooped in out of nowhere and signed Josh Hamilton to a five year/$125 million dollar contract it’s reasonable to believe that Peter Bourjos and Mark Trumbo are back in play on the trade market. The Angels are still in need of a...
by Lance Rinker | Dec 13, 2012 | Baltimore Orioles, Q&As / Podcasts
Baltimore Orioles starting pitcher Zach Britton began to feel some discomfort in his shoulder during the second half of the 2011 season. That discomfort reared its ugly head during spring training, leading into the 2012 season, and he was put on the 60-day disabled...
by Lance Rinker | Dec 10, 2012 | Baltimore Orioles, Q&As / Podcasts
In this episode of Bird Talk ( <– listen) we give a recap of Baseball’s Winter Meetings and discuss our thoughts on what the Baltimore Orioles did, as well as touching on the free agent and trade markets. There is also the blockbuster deal between the Kansas...
by Lance Rinker | Dec 10, 2012 | Baltimore Orioles
I hope Baltimore Orioles General Manager Dan Duquette is paying attention because there will be a test afterwards. The Tampa Bay Rays traded starting pitchers James Shields and Wade Davis to the Kansas City Royals for top prospects Wil Myers, Jake Odorizzi, Mike...
