by Luke Jackson | Jun 27, 2013 | Baltimore Orioles
A year ago, left-handed pitcher Stephen Tarpley was named a freshman All-American at the University of Southern California. Today, he’s an Oriole after being drafted in the third round earlier this month and signing for a cool $525,000. (You can discuss this article...
by Jon Shepherd | Jun 25, 2013 | Baltimore Orioles
Here we are, twelve weeks in. If you want a refresher on the models used in this post, be sure to go to the original post this year. It can be found here. Expected Wins by the Baltimore Orioles using Five Projections (6/25/2013) mJS PWE mBP Parcells fWAR 4/1/2013...
by Jeff Long | Jun 25, 2013 | Baltimore Orioles
With Brian Roberts beginning a rehab assignment at AAA Norfolk, the Orioles may soon have a decision to make. With Ryan Flaherty and Alexi Casilla on the roster as the resident second basemen, Roberts’ arrival would cause quite the logjam. That would leave the...
by Lance Rinker | Jun 25, 2013 | Baltimore Orioles
The Baltimore Orioles did something that many fans were hounding them to do for weeks now and that was to designate ‘Sweaty’ Freddy Garcia for assignment. Garcia made 10 starts for the team and went 3-5 with an ERA/FIP line of 5.77/6.73, a K/9 rate of 4.42, a BB/9...
by Lance Rinker | Jun 24, 2013 | Baltimore Orioles, Q&As / Podcasts
In this episode of Bird Talk the guys review the week that was for the Baltimore Orioles, ‘Sweaty’ Freddy Garcia getting the boot, talk to Andrew Mearns from The Pinstriped Bible to give us some updates on the New York Yankees and preview the...
by Tucker Blair | Jun 24, 2013 | Baltimore Orioles
Delmarva and Frederick had their All-Star Break, so it was a shortened week for the A and A+ affiliates. Also, keep in mind that the Gulf Coast League has started. I will provide some updates once they play more than two games. (Discuss this article on the BSL Message...
