by Rob Shields | May 20, 2015 | Baltimore Orioles
According to Cots, the Orioles 2015 Opening Day payroll is just under 119 million. That is the largest in franchise history. That represents an a 29% increase from 2012, the first year they got back into the playoffs since 1997. While they have had the occasional year...
by Jeff Long | May 18, 2015 | Baltimore Orioles
Yesterday Mike Wright made his MLB debut with a dazzling performance that helped right the O’s proverbial ship during an early season lull. His performance was, if one only looks at the results, spectacular. He pitched eight innings allowing just four hits,...
by Jonathan Bernhardt | May 15, 2015 | Baltimore Orioles, Major League Baseball
The first games have been played at Camden Yards since the White Sox series, and the Orioles made national headlines by compensating their hourly employees for the shifts they missed due to the cancellations or postponements of six games in Baltimore that week, but...
by Chris Stoner | May 11, 2015 | Baltimore Orioles
A question that any Manager faces, is how to get the most out of the roster he has available to him. As the Baltimore Orioles prepare for their 30th game of the 2015 season tonight, let’s review some of the available options O’s Manager Buck Showlater has...
by Jonathan Bernhardt | May 8, 2015 | Baltimore Orioles, Major League Baseball
Things are finally getting back to normal in Baltimore — or some facsimile thereof — and early season spate of divisional play is nearly coming to a close. Here are the standings through Friday morning:NY Yankees1811.621-Tampa...
by Rob Shields | May 7, 2015 | Baltimore Orioles
In a recent FanGraphs article, Orioles assistant GM Brady Anderson discussed sabermetrics. For fans who don’t know what Brady is all about, this article may have been a bit of an eye opener. To many of us who do know what he is all about, this article was another...