by Jonathan Bernhardt | Dec 11, 2015 | Baltimore Orioles, Major League Baseball
The Orioles didn’t do what they needed to do at the Winter Meetings in order to build a team good enough to compete in the 2016 AL East — but they didn’t do the things that could have stopped them from becoming that team in the first place, and sometimes that’s...
by Chris Stoner | Dec 10, 2015 | Baltimore Orioles
The news (as reported by Ken Rosenthal / FOX Sports) earlier today was that the Baltimore Orioles have offered Chris Davis a contract possibly as high as 7 years, $168M.(EDIT: The latest news per ESPN’s Buster Olney is that the O’s have pulled their offer...
by Chris Stoner | Dec 9, 2015 | Baltimore Orioles
The Winter Meetings are in their third full day, and FanFest for the Baltimore Orioles is this weekend. Here we look at the O’s roster as it currently exists, and again discuss the seemingly available options.(You can discuss this on the BSL Board here.)The...
by Rob Shields | Dec 1, 2015 | Baltimore Orioles
Today, the Orioles completed a trade that sends Mark Trumbo, along with another player, to Baltimore for Mt St Joseph alum Steve Clevenger. When we entered the off-season, Clevenger was the likely back up catcher, behind Joseph. The Orioles thought Wieters would...
by Chris Stoner | Nov 29, 2015 | Baltimore Orioles
The 2015 Winter Meetings begin December 6th in Nashville at the Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center (pictured above). With that date fast-approaching, Baltimore Sports and Life’s (BSL) Orioles Analysts – Gary Armida, Jonathan Bernhardt, and Rob...
by Chris Stoner | Nov 25, 2015 | Baltimore Orioles
The only teams in Major League Baseball that have the revenue streams to potentially be successful without a strong Minor League system are the New York Yankees, and Los Angeles Dodgers. Even for those teams, a barren organization would be limiting.For the Baltimore...