by Chris Stoner | Jun 9, 2009 | Baltimore Orioles, MLB Draft
In the 2nd round of the 2009 Major League Baseball Draft, the Baltimore Orioles selected SS Mychel Givens. I am extremely excited by this selection. Givens was looked at as both a P, and a SS by many teams. A great number of teams were infatuated by his 96-97 MPH...
by Chris Stoner | Jun 9, 2009 | Baltimore Orioles
The Baltimore Orioles came into tonights game vs Seattle, having lost 5 consecutive games. That losing-streak was ended, as Brad Bergesen, and Nolan Reimold combined to help the O’s win the first-game of the home-stand. Bergesen went 8 innings, allowing 5 hits,...
by Chris Stoner | Jun 9, 2009 | Baltimore Orioles, MLB Draft
MASN’s Steve Melewski has posted an interview he conducted with O’s Scouting Director Joe Jordan, on the selection of Matt Hobgood. http://masnsports.com/2009/06/joe-jordans-comments-on-pickin.htmlJordan says that Hobgood is physically ready, that he was...
by Chris Stoner | Jun 9, 2009 | Baltimore Orioles, MLB Draft
With the 5th overall pick in the 2009 MLB Draft, the Baltimore Orioles selected HS Right-handed pitcher Matt Hobgood.Here are some profiles on...
by Chris Stoner | Jun 9, 2009 | Baltimore Orioles, MLB Draft
Tonight’s MLB Draft should lack much suspense with the initial 4 positions. Strasburg is obviously going to the Nationals. Ackley is widely seen as going second overall to the Mariners. There are a fair amount of final mock drafts that have Donovan Tate going to...
by Chris Stoner | Jun 7, 2009 | Baltimore Orioles
After an off-day tomorrow, the O’s start a 9 game homestand. Losers of the last 5 games, Baltimore has fallen to 24-33 overall. The Orioles are 16-13 at home however. The three series are:Seattle: June 9th – June 11thAtlanta: June 12th – June...
