by Chris Stoner | Aug 30, 2009 | Baltimore Orioles
The Baltimore Orioles are 54-77 overall, with one game remaining in August.They are currently 31-33 at home, and 22-44 on the road. The O’s remaining schedule is:August 31st – vs NYYSept 1st-2nd – vs NYYSept 3rd – offSept 4th – 6th vs...
by Chris Stoner | Aug 30, 2009 | Baltimore Orioles
For the Baltimore Orioles, the 2009 season has always been about gaining experience for the players that can help you going forward. Watching Chris Tillman, and Brian Matusz step-forward, and make the most of that opportunity this weekend, is something every Oriole...
by Chris Stoner | Aug 29, 2009 | Baltimore Orioles
As the 2009 season winds down, there is more and more talk about Cesar Izturis being a possible long-term answer at SS. It is my opinion that he is not. There is no doubt that he has been a huge improvement over the abysmal options that were the O’s SS in 2008....
by Chris Stoner | Aug 26, 2009 | Baltimore Orioles, Q&As / Podcasts
In February, the Orioles Player Development Director Dave Stockstill spoke with Baltimore Sports and Life, in a preview of the 2009 season.As the 2009 Minor League season comes to an end, Mr. Stockstill has graciously returned for a second-interview.Baltimore Sports...
by Chris Stoner | Aug 26, 2009 | Baltimore Orioles
The Baltimore Orioles lost their 2nd game in Minnesota last night, in a game they had no business losing. The O’s took an early 3-0 lead, and were able to quickly knock the Twins starter Gambino out of his Major League debut. Matusz labored through 5 innings,...
by Chris Stoner | Aug 25, 2009 | Baltimore Orioles
As we have often talked about, the O’s want to avoid their pitchers pitching more than 25-30 innings than they did in the previous year. With that in-mind, you have to watch the cumulative inning count for several players. Tillman pitched 135.2 innings in 2008....
