by Chris Stoner | Nov 30, 2012 | Baltimore Orioles
On the ‘Dan Patrick Show’ one of the regular segments by contributor Andrew ‘McLovin’ Perloff is ‘Against The Grain.’ The premise being that Perloff takes a stand against perceived conventional wisdom. With respect to Perloff, I am...
by Lance Rinker | Nov 30, 2012 | Baltimore Orioles
The Baltimore Orioles have until midnight tonight to either offer first baseman Mark Reynolds arbitration, or a new contract, but neither seems likely to happen at this point. It’s been expected all off-season that the Orioles would decline his $11.5 million dollar...
by Lance Rinker | Nov 29, 2012 | Baltimore Orioles
It was just last off-season, December 2011 to be precise, when the Atlanta Braves and the Baltimore Orioles were discussing a possible trade involving their “star” starting pitcher Jair Jurrjens and super-utility everyday player Martin Prado in exchange for Adam...
by Kevin Ebert | Nov 29, 2012 | Baltimore Orioles
Yesterday, the Orioles traded cash considerations for Danny Valencia of the Red Sox. Why are they called cash considerations? Why isn’t it just referred to as cash? The Orioles received Danny Valencia in exchange for cash. That should be the headline....
by Lance Rinker | Nov 28, 2012 | Baltimore Orioles
Continuing to explore opportunities in the free agent market that may present themselves to the Baltimore Orioles as potential bargains let’s turn our attention to Mike Pelfrey. The New York Mets (reportedly) plan to non-tender Pelfrey, who had Tommy John Surgery in...
by Lance Rinker | Nov 26, 2012 | Baltimore Orioles, Q&As / Podcasts
Bird Talk – Episode 4 :01 – Robert Andino Traded/Orioles Trade Chips :14 – 40-Man Roster :18 – Arizona Fall League Update :25 – Chatting with Jonathan Mitchell (Guest) :55 – Looking at International Free Agent Kyuji...