by Jordan Katz | May 13, 2022 | Baltimore Orioles
When you look at the 2022 Baltimore Orioles, it’s easy to find players to highlight for their early success this year. Austin Hays leads the team with a .808 OPS, while Bruce Zimmermann has emerged as the staff’s new ace after John Means got injured. In the bullpen,...
by Jordan Katz | May 4, 2022 | Major League Baseball
April has come and gone and baseball is now in its second month of the season. So, here’s a look at three series to watch in May, which include Mike Trout, Manny Machado and Buck Showalter. Tampa Bay Rays at Los Angeles Angels (May 9 to May 11) Is this the year we...
by Jordan Katz | Apr 26, 2022 | Baltimore Orioles
The eye test and the analytics agree: Trey Mancini has been very unlucky to start this season. After 66 plate appearances across his first 16 games, Mancini has a .237 batting average and a .339 slugging percentage. However, the way he’s been hitting the ball...
by Jordan Katz | Apr 20, 2022 | Baltimore Orioles
Back in July 2018, the Orioles officially entered their rebuild with a trade deadline fire sale. Manny Machado, Jonathan Schoop, Zack Britton, Kevin Gausman and Darren O’Day were all traded, stripping down a core that had won 89 games in 2016. Now in 2022, two of the...
by Jordan Katz | Apr 14, 2022 | Major League Baseball
Opening Day has come and gone, but that doesn’t mean there isn’t still plenty of interesting baseball to watch this month. Here are three April series you should be paying attention to. April 15-17: Houston Astros at Seattle Mariners The 2021 Seattle Mariners had a...
