by Jeff Long | Apr 19, 2013 | Baltimore Orioles
In the start of the 4th inning against the Tampa Bay Rays on Wednesday night, Chris Tillman gave up a long double off the right field wall to Evan Longoria. It was the third ball hit with “home run distance” to that point in the game, the other two in fact...
by Jeff Long | Apr 6, 2013 | Baltimore Orioles
Four games into the 2013 season, no player has been as hot as Chris Davis, the lovable first-baseman of the Baltimore Orioles. Through 3 games, Chris Davis had produced .8 WAR, which is pretty remarkable when you really think about it. The only player in the same...
by Jeff Long | Apr 3, 2013 | Baltimore Orioles
A few days ago Lance took a look at the preseason predictions from some of the experts over at Baseball Prospectus. He walked through their predictions and how the O’s fit in with the rest of their division-mates. That sparked the idea in me to do a poll of the...
by Jeff Long | Mar 25, 2013 | Baltimore Orioles
Say what you want about Wilson Betemit, but the reality is that he served an important purpose for the O’s in 2012. Betemit was also expected to play a small, but pivotal role for the 2013 Orioles. Specifically, he would be the Left-handed side of a DH platoon,...
by Jeff Long | Mar 17, 2013 | Baltimore Orioles
I have always found fantasy baseball, and the strategies used for drafting a team to be really interesting. My goal in this post is to walk through a recent draft and highlight the differing draft strategies people used and how they viewed the draft as it progressed....
