Push vs Pull: JJ Hardy’s Spray Tendencies

JJ Hardy has been a positive asset for the Baltimore Orioles since joining them via trade (Thanks Twins). The defense has been plus, and he has filled the void at SS while players such as Manny Machado were not nearly ready for the show. Before I get too far, let me...

Prospect Watch: Nivar, Lorenzo, Moreno

Jose Nivar – RHP I’ve talked about Nivar a few times at BSL, mainly on the podcast. His name usually comes up when talking about fastball velocity. The reason? I have personally seen him hit 100 MPH on the radar gun before. He usually sits around 94-98 and...

Prospect Watch: Green, Beck, Schreurs

Chris Green – RHP Signed by the Orioles midway through the 2012 year, he missed some time to develop with a professional coaching staff around him. He also missed some time due to Tommy John Surgery in the Spring of 2011 while still at Northwest Missouri State....
Chris Davis 2013 Projection

Chris Davis 2013 Projection

2012 was a terrific season in Baltimore. The Orioles made the playoffs and thousands were able to rejoice. A lot of the Orioles success could be attributed to the big bat of Chris Davis down the stretch. Remember that he hit a HR in six straight games, and he even hit...

2012 Orioles Prospect Tools Rankings

The thoughts and views below are a combination of my personal experiences and the reports and views given to me by sources within the baseball industry. I have seen almost all of these prospects play at least a few times, with some over 10 times. Some players just...
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