by Matthew Kory | Apr 22, 2021 | Baltimore Orioles
The last time the Orioles had anything approaching an ace starter was, as far as I can tell, 2007. That season, Erik Bedard threw 182 innings, going 13-5, with a 3.16 ERA all good for 5.0 WAR according to FanGraphs. That was the 10th most WAR of any pitcher in...
by Bob Phelan | Apr 21, 2021 | Baltimore Orioles
On this episode of ‘On the Verge’ Zach, Nick, and myself preview the 2021 minor league baseball season which is finally returning on May 4th. It is part one of a two part series, this episode focusing on the pitchers in the organization. We each pick out...
by Bob Phelan | Apr 19, 2021 | Baltimore Orioles
Welcome to ‘3 Up, 3 Down’, the weekly column breaking down the three hottest and three coldest Orioles players based on their performance during the previous week. It has proven to be an interesting exercise and good opportunity to highlight the highs and lows of a...
by Nick Stevens | Apr 18, 2021 | Baltimore Orioles
We’re now just about three weeks into the 2021 MLB regular season and after a thrilling sweep of the Boston Red Sox to begin the season, the Baltimore Orioles are playing about as well as a team built to win very few games can expect to play. The tough stretches have...
by Chris Stoner | Apr 16, 2021 | Baltimore Orioles
The Baltimore Orioles entered this 2021 season perceived by everyone as one of the worst teams in baseball. The initial 13 games of this season certainly haven’t challenged those perceptions. If you as a fan entered this season not caring about the record, and...
by Matthew Kory | Apr 15, 2021 | Baltimore Orioles
It was an encouraging start to the year for the Orioles. A sweep in Fenway is the definition of encouraging, in fact, but since then things have been more along the lines of what we might have expected, namely more losing than winning. That doesn’t mean there haven’t...
