by Jeff Long | Dec 8, 2013 | Baltimore Orioles
Last week I took a look at what Oliver, one of the most accurate projection systems out there, thinks of the O’s hitters going into 2014. For that particular post, I took a look at some of the position battles on the roster, specifically the players vying for...
by Jeff Long | Dec 6, 2013 | Baltimore Orioles
This post starts a series during which I intend to examine the prospects of the O’s based on some of the most popular and accurate projection systems out there. We’ll start with Oliver, and make our way to Steamer next, followed by ZiPS, and so on.Discuss...
by Patrick Dougherty | Dec 3, 2013 | Baltimore Orioles
Late at night, just before the deadline to tender closer Jim Johnson, the Orioles agreed to ship the sinkerballer to Oakland in exchange for infielder Jemile Weeks and a player to be named later. You can discuss the trade here, but this is all about getting to know...
by Chris Stoner | Dec 3, 2013 | Baltimore Orioles
As first reported by Ken Rosenthal of Fox Sports, The Baltimore Orioles have traded Jim Johnson to the Oakland Athletics for Jemile Weeks. Orioles Executive Vice-President of Baseball Operations Dan Duquette has also indicated to Dan Connolly of The Baltimore Sun that...
by Jeff Long | Dec 1, 2013 | Baltimore Orioles
Determining what a player will bring back on the trade market can be a very difficult exercise for a variety of reasons. Often these trades include a variety of MLB-ready talent, prospects, and organizational filler type players. Each of these types of players have...
by Patrick Dougherty | Nov 27, 2013 | Baltimore Orioles
It’s that time of year again: the Baltimore Orioles are expressing an interest in free agent and hometown guy Gavin Floyd. The Mount St. Joe’s product is available after earning $9.5 million and receiving elbow surgery with the Chicago White Sox in 2013....