by Rob Shields | Apr 19, 2015 | Baltimore Orioles
The Orioles are off to a 7-5 start and are currently tied with the Red Sox for first in the division. The difference between first and last is 1.5 games, so obviously things are tight early on.The Orioles have had to juggle the roster some early on. They have had...
by Jonathan Bernhardt | Apr 17, 2015 | Baltimore Orioles, Major League Baseball
Keeping Up with the East, April 5-16This is the first installment in a weekly feature following the performance of each AL East team besides the Orioles in the preceding week, then looking forward at what they’re facing in the week to come. Know thy enemy, after all....
by Chris Stoner | Apr 15, 2015 | Baltimore Orioles
Baseball is different vs. other sports. Next fall, when the Ravens finish their Week 1 game – it will be early, but there will be legitimate takeaways that you can have about the roster.How many games do you need in baseball to feel the same? This is not a new...
by Jeff Long | Apr 13, 2015 | Baltimore Orioles
Over the early part of this season we’ll be rolling out a series of posts that helps explain some of the advanced statistics we use here at BSL. In order to do that we’ll be using a familiar lens: the Orioles. These first few posts will primarily look at...
by Patrick Dougherty | Apr 12, 2015 | Baltimore Orioles
Power is at a premium in today’s Major League Baseball. In a suppressed run environment, a player who can add runs to the scoreboard in the purest sense is a valued asset to any team hoping to contend in the postseason. Home runs, in fact, might be more...
by Rob Shields | Apr 4, 2015 | Baltimore Orioles
As the Baltimore Orioles prepare to begin their 2015 season, BSL’s O’s Analysts (Jonathan Bernhardt, Patrick Dougherty, Jeff Long, and myself) have come together roundtable style to preview the year.(You can discuss this on the BSL Board here.)Question 1) ...
