by Chris Stoner | Jun 26, 2009 | Baltimore Orioles
After getting swept by the Marlins in Miami, the O’s return to the friendly confines of Oriole Park tonight. I had hoped for a 3-3 road-trip against Philadelphia and Florida; but after sweeping the Phillies, it was extremely deflating to get run out of town by...
by Chris Stoner | Jun 26, 2009 | Baltimore Orioles
When Cesar Izturis is activated off the DL next week, a corresponding move will have to occur.It will be interesting to see how the O’s Front-office handles this.Andy MacPhail stated on MASN this past week that were was zero chance of Felix Pie passing through...
by Chris Stoner | Jun 25, 2009 | Baltimore Orioles
Spencer Fordin of Orioles.com has an interesting story of Dave Trembley’s Post-game comments from last-night:http://baltimore.orioles.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20090624&content_id=5503974&vkey=recap&fext=.jsp&c_id=balFordin points out that...
by Chris Stoner | Jun 24, 2009 | Baltimore Orioles
David Hernandez took the mound for Norfolk tonight, but left after the 4th inning and just 40 pitches. In those 4 innings, Hernandez allowed 0 hits, 0 bb’s, and had 4 k’s. No word yet on why he left the game. This was his 3rd start since being sent back to...
by Chris Stoner | Jun 24, 2009 | Baltimore Orioles
Jason Berken made his 6th Major League start tonight, and I think continues to show reasons to believe he has a future in the bigs. That said, I do not see that future continuing to be in the O’s rotation for very-long. After tonight, Berken has pitched 31.1...
by Chris Stoner | Jun 24, 2009 | Baltimore Orioles
I enjoy watching Koji Uehara pitch. Clearly at 34 years-old, he is not the same pitcher that won two Swamura Awards as the best pitcher in Japan. Despite not having the stuff he probably once did, his ability to use mulitiple pitches, and work up/down, and in and out...
