by Lance Rinker | Jul 22, 2013 | Baltimore Orioles, Q&As / Podcasts
In this episode of Bird Talk the guys talk about the Baltimore Orioles three game sweep of the Texas Rangers, how Kevin hates using pitcher wins as a barometer of success a la Chris Tillman, ponder the question of whether Nolan Reimold is done as an Oriole, and...
by Tucker Blair | Jul 21, 2013 | Baltimore Orioles
The Orioles have improved their minor league system since Dan Duquette and Buck Showalter joined the team. There is no doubting that. However, the system is still fairly thin in terms of overall depth. They have a large stockpile of arms, but most are very raw and...
by Jon Shepherd | Jul 21, 2013 | Baltimore Orioles
There has been a great deal of emphatically contradictory opinions between those who want to get a Matt Wieters extension done yesterday and others who are just as passionate for the team to deal the man, who once had a prolific PECOTA projection, for prospects. I...
by Jon Shepherd | Jul 20, 2013 | Baltimore Orioles
The Orioles were one of the first teams to move on the trade market by acquiring Scott Feldman from the Cubs for some international spending privileges, eternally promising Jake Arrieta, and frequently confounding Pedro Strop. Feldman shored up the rotation by...
by Jon Shepherd | Jul 19, 2013 | Baltimore Orioles
At the break, we have the Orioles on the fringe of being in the playoffs according to a few of the models. It appears that the team is settling somewhere in the mid 80s for a projection. However, now is also a time things get interesting as a few teams will...
by Jeff Long | Jul 17, 2013 | Baltimore Orioles
Each year Dave Cameron does a top 50 Trade Value series where he takes a look at the most trade-able assets in Major League Baseball. Dave started this series in 2005 over at U.S.S. Mariner, and set forth the criteria way back then: A. Salaries matter. Would you...