by Dan Moroz | Aug 12, 2015 | Baltimore Orioles
In recent years, it hasn’t been unusual to see the Orioles have a player that has hit much better for the team than was expected. Chris Davis. Nelson Cruz. Delmon Young. Steve Pearce. And half way through the 2015 season it looked like we’d be able to add...
by Dan Moroz | Aug 4, 2015 | Baltimore Orioles
The Orioles have a very good defense. JJ Hardy has won three straight Gold Gloves. So has Adam Jones. Manny Machado won one in his only full Major League Season. Matt Wieters has a couple on his shelf. One can argue about the efficacy of the occasional Gold Glove...
by Dan Moroz | Jul 30, 2015 | Baltimore Orioles
When Chris Tillman came over to the Orioles in the Erik Bedard trade*, he was a 20 year old in Double-A. Tall, big fastball, huge curve. You could dream on him becoming the O’s number one starter one day. He was called up to the Majors in 2009 and showed some...
by Dan Moroz | Jul 22, 2015 | Baltimore Orioles
Jake Arrieta.Over the last two seasons, he’s been slightly worse than Clayton Kershaw. Sometimes that sort of sentence construction would indicate sarcasm – Delmon Young is slightly worse than Mike Trout* – but not in this case. Kershaw has the...
