by Chris Stoner | Aug 4, 2026 | Baltimore Orioles
In homage – and with the usual apologies – to former Baltimore Sun / Comcast Sportsnet / Baltimore Ravens Columnist John Eisenberg; here is my version of John’s Fact & Opinion column after the Orioles trades at the 2026 MLB Trading Deadline. Fact: The Orioles...
by Chris Stoner | Aug 3, 2026 | Baltimore Orioles
Long-time Mike Elias fan, think he has generally done a lot of good. Believe he’s capable of building a Championship team. Can acknowledge that he was threading a needle here between a team that is 2.5 games out of the 3rd Wild Card, and also 4 games under .500....
by Chris Stoner | Jul 27, 2026 | Baltimore Orioles
The 6PM August 3rd Trade Deadline is fast approaching, and there is still ambiguity of where and what the Orioles are. 2.5 games out of the 3rd Wild Card, you can argue that the O’s have a viable path to reaching the post-season. FanGraphs gives the O’s a...
by Chris Stoner | Jul 12, 2026 | Baltimore Orioles
With today’s 8-2 win over the Kansas City Royals, the Baltimore Orioles have their first four game winning streak of the season. The O’s are now 46-51 as the All-Star Break arrives. 10 Quick Thoughts 1) The O’s entered today in last-place in the AL...
by Chris Stoner | Jul 1, 2026 | Baltimore Orioles
It’s hard to be disappointed in an undesirable outcome if you didn’t have preexisting expectations which were not met. I’m disappointed in the 2026 Baltimore Orioles to-date, because I did have expectations for this season. When Opening Day arrived,...
by Chris Stoner | Jun 24, 2026 | Baltimore Orioles
The Baltimore Orioles reached the mid-point of their 2026 season yesterday when they suffered a 5-1 loss against the Angels last night. With the loss, the O’s are 38-43, putting them on-pace to win 76 games this year. Some thoughts on what we’ve seen...