by Chris Stoner | Sep 10, 2009 | Baltimore Orioles
In a Baltimore Sun story from yesterday, it was announced that Janet Marie Smith would again be joining the O’s organization. http://www.baltimoresun.com/sports/orioles/bal-smith0909,0,1408430.storyShe will have the title of VP of Planning and Development, and...
by Chris Stoner | Sep 6, 2009 | Baltimore Orioles
The O’s will take 2 of 3 from the Texas Rangers this weekend, severely hurting Texas in their run for the playoffs. Matusz was able to battle back from a rough 1st inning yesterday, to give 7 innings, and earn his 4th win. Guthrie was strong today. Tillman took...
by Chris Stoner | Sep 6, 2009 | Baltimore Orioles
You have to feel good for Jeremy Guthrie. With his 7 shut-out innings today, he has lowered his era to 4.96. Certainly nothing to brag about, but it looks a lot better than the 5.66 era he was sporting on August 16. During these past 4 starts, Guthrie has pitched 27...
by Chris Stoner | Sep 2, 2009 | Baltimore Orioles
In my September/October preview I posted August 30th, I called for the O’s to finish 2009 with a 68-94 record. Not far off the 72 wins I predicted for the O’s in March. Since then, it has been formally communicated that Chris Tillman, and Brian Matusz will...
by Chris Stoner | Sep 2, 2009 | Baltimore Orioles
Roch Kubatko reports that Adam Jones could be out for the season. http://masnsports.com/2009/09/jones-could-be-done-for-the-ye.htmlObviously if Jones is going to miss the next 2-3 weeks, there is little reason to have him come-back to end the year. Certainly...
by Chris Stoner | Sep 2, 2009 | Baltimore Orioles
A few quick Oriole thoughts for Wednesday afternoon.1) David Hernandez has made 14 Major League starts, and has walked 3 or more batters in 8 of those starts. Despite that, he has also provided at-least 5 innings of work in 11 of his starts. In outings of 5 innings or...
