by Chris Stoner | Jul 10, 2010 | Baltimore Orioles
Corey Patterson’s game-tying Grand Slam in the 9th inning last-night, was just the latest ‘feel good’ moment this year for the lefty-hitting OF. At one point in his career, Patterson was considered one of baseballs best overall prospects. (Baseball...
by Chris Stoner | Jul 10, 2010 | Baltimore Orioles
After seeing his ERA balloon to 5.79 on June 24th, Matt Albers has been strong in his last 6 appearances including his 3 innings of scoreless ball last-night.In those 6 outings, Albers has pitched 11 innings, allowing 2 er, 6 hits, 5 walks, with 7 k’s. This had...
by Chris Stoner | Jul 5, 2010 | Baltimore Orioles
Chris Tillman improved to 8-4 for AAA Norfolk, with a 1 hit Shutout over Charlotte. One hit away from his second no-hitter of the year, Tillman allowed 1 bb, with 5 k’s. He had a 3.07 era entering today, that was lowered to 2.72.
by Chris Stoner | Jul 4, 2010 | Baltimore Orioles
On 7/4/10 the O’s are playing .300 level baseball, and are 32 games under .500. There is an interim Manager in-place. The 2nd-baseman is trying to work his way back, but there are now long-term questions about his ability to play-out the remainder of his...
by Chris Stoner | Jul 4, 2010 | Baltimore Orioles
The rest of July 2010 is going to have a very large impact on the Orioles 2011 rotation. If Guthrie is not traded by the deadline, it becomes increasingly likely he will be part of the rotation to start next-year. Millwood does not figure to be back regardless, so you...
by Chris Stoner | Jul 4, 2010 | Baltimore Orioles
There are Oriole fans out there that believe the O’s should be trading Adam Jones. Basically the idea would be to trade youth for youth, but to pursue players at areas of need such as 1st, or SS. With the regression in Jones’ defense, coupled with his lack...