by Chris Stoner | May 25, 2010 | Baltimore Orioles, MLB Draft
As the 2010 MLB Draft approaches, I thought it would be interesting to look back a year with the O’s 1st round selection.As we all know, the Orioles selected HS RHP Matt Hobgood. At the time, I was directly advocating the selection of College SS Grant...
by Chris Stoner | May 25, 2010 | Baltimore Orioles
One of the Orioles most intriguing prospects over the past several-seasons has been Brandon Erbe. Drafted out of McDonough School in Owings Mills, Erbe started his Oriole/Professional career with Bluefield in 2005.As he has been a recognized name for 5 years now,...
by Chris Stoner | May 25, 2010 | Baltimore Orioles
I’m not a huge proponent of pitch-counts, but Chris Tillman’s start for AAA Norfolk last night caught my eye. Tillman pitched 6 innings, allowed 8 hits, 1 er, 1 bb, with 7 k’s. He threw 117 pitches in total (78 for strikes). While 117 pitches is not...
by Chris Stoner | May 24, 2010 | Baltimore Orioles
In 21 games in May, Adam Jones has 24 hits in 82 at-bats for a .293 batting average.He also has an OPS of .740 for the month. While that is still lower than you would like to see, it is not at a range where you can consider sending him down.As we have been saying all...
by Chris Stoner | May 23, 2010 | Baltimore Orioles
When the O’s start their 3 game home series with Oakland, what should the 25 man roster look like?Assuming that the hamstring issue suffered by Simon today does not force him to the DL, here is the 25 man roster I would like to see by Tuesday night. Patterson...
by Chris Stoner | May 23, 2010 | Baltimore Orioles
On April 24th I wrote that I thought a decision was coming on Trembley. I stated that while I did not feel Trembley was the problem, I did not believe he was part of the solution. On May 12th I shared a blog where I had surveyed 8 other Oriole bloggers. Of the 9 of...
