by Chris Stoner | Jul 31, 2011 | Baltimore Orioles
You can argue that Mike Adams had more value than Koji Uehara, but I think once you account for the differences of the NL West vs. the AL East, and PETCO vs. OPACY; the differences are minimal. In the span of two days, the Texas Rangers traded for these two relievers....
by Chris Stoner | Jul 30, 2011 | Baltimore Orioles
According to Jeff Zrebiec of The Baltimore Sun, the Baltimore Orioles have traded Koji Uehara to the Texas Rangers for Chris Davis, and Tommy Hunter. Davis is a 25 year-old lefty hitting 1st baseman, who has had 42 homers in the Major Leagues. Hunter is a 25 year-old...
by Chris Stoner | Jul 29, 2011 | Baltimore Orioles, Q&As / Podcasts
Earlier this Month, Orioles Hangout spoke with several National Analysts about the Baltimore Orioles (http://orioleshangout.com/blog/chris-corner/299/orioles-qa-with-national-analysts). With the Non-Waiver Deadline a couple of days away, Orioles Hangout has again...
by Chris Stoner | Jul 28, 2011 | Baltimore Orioles
After Showalter was hired last August, the O’s went 34-23. After the 2010 All-Star break, the O’s were 37-37. Despite that finish, there were wholesale changes to Coaching staff. Like many others, I was ambivalent at the time of this turnover. My logic at the time was...
by Chris Stoner | Jul 18, 2011 | Baltimore Orioles
Yesterday we wrote about some positional players which we could see the Orioles targeting this off-season: http://www.orioleshangout.com/blog/chris-corner/311/ramirez-pena-cuddyer-morneau-beltran–sizemore Included in that piece, we worked with the premise that...
by Chris Stoner | Jul 16, 2011 | Baltimore Orioles, Major League Baseball
Danny Knobler of CBS Sports reported this week (http://danny-knobler.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/8590096/30595756) that realignment in Major League Baseball will happen by 2013, and as early as 2013. Knobler also said that the 2nd Wild Card could well happen...
