by Jeff Long | Dec 8, 2014 | Baltimore Orioles
Nelson Cruz and Nick Markakis have both signed contracts, offering four seasons of their services in exchange for millions of American dollars. Fortunately (or unfortunately, depending on your perspective) neither player will be doing so in Baltimore, which means the...
by Chris Stoner | Dec 8, 2014 | Baltimore Orioles
In what will be a new regular series here at Baltimore Sports and Life (BSL) we will pull commentary found elsewhere, and give some reaction in what we are calling ‘They Said, We Say.'(You can discuss this article on the BSL Board here.)Today’s...
by Chris Stoner | Dec 7, 2014 | Baltimore Orioles
Following a week in which the defending American League East Champion Baltimore Orioles saw departures of Nelson Cruz, Nick Markakis, and Andrew Miller; Baltimore Sports and Life (BSL) O’s Analyst Rob Shields wrote an article asking if Executive Vice President...
by Rob Shields | Dec 5, 2014 | Baltimore Orioles
The Orioles entered this off-season as the AL East Division Champs, which was a title they hadn’t claimed since 1997. They were able to beat Detroit, the team many people felt would represent the AL in the World Series, in the ALDS and they did it with relative ease....
by Jonathan Bernhardt | Dec 3, 2014 | Baltimore Orioles
The world turns, and life goes on.The Baltimore Orioles will have a new everyday right fielder for the first time in nine years come next spring; Nick Markakis is a desirable commodity, and the Orioles were not willing to pay the same premium as Atlanta’s...
by Patrick Dougherty | Dec 3, 2014 | Baltimore Orioles
A flurry of activity around the league has generated headlines, but rumors are always stuffing themselves in our stockings and stirrups.1 With the winter meetings right around the corner, the BSL Orioles Analysts traded thoughts on the team’s offseason...
