by Chris Stoner | May 31, 2012 | Baltimore Orioles
The Baltimore Orioles arrive in Tampa Bay having lost 5 consecutive games, 3 straight series, and their RF for the next 3-4 weeks. They also arrive in Tampa Bay, still tied with the Rays on top of the American League East at 29-22. 1) Wieters sported a .188 average...
by Chris Stoner | May 28, 2012 | Baltimore Orioles
Here are some short takes on the O’s, during an interesting time in Birdland: Topic 1) The Adam Jones extension The extension caught me by surprise. In the middle of last week, I was still anticipating that a decision on Jones (whether to trade, or extend) would...
by Chris Stoner | May 27, 2012 | Baltimore Orioles
The Baltimore Orioles (29-19) are heading back out on the road, for a 9 game series vs. the division. The first stop is north of the border, vs. the Toronto Blue Jays (24-24). 1) The Adam Jones extension provided some distraction to the fact the O’s just loss...
by Chris Stoner | May 24, 2012 | Baltimore Orioles
Tomorrow night at Oriole Park, the Baltimore Orioles (28-17) will begin a weekend series vs. the Kansas City Royals (17-26). The O’s will enter the series as the leaders of the American League East, while Kansas City is currently in 4th place in the American...
by Chris Stoner | May 21, 2012 | Baltimore Orioles
Following a road trip where Baltimore took the 2 games at Kansas City, and the 2 of 3 in Washington; the O’s return home to Charm City. Starting tonight, the O’s begin a 3 game set with Boston, with the Royals visiting over the weekend. 1) The O’s...
by Chris Stoner | May 18, 2012 | Baltimore Orioles
Dave Cameron is the Managing Editor of FanGraphs (http://www.fangraphs.com), and with reason is recognized as one of the truly premier baseball analysts. Fans who want the Baltimore Orioles to extend Adam Jones, had better hope the analysis Cameron provided today is...