by Gary Armida | May 6, 2014 | Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball’s best strength is that it is steeped in tradition. It is also the one characteristic that holds it back the most. The employment of pitching staffs around baseball is largely inefficient. Just like one hundred years ago, a starting pitcher...
by Gary Armida | Apr 24, 2014 | Baltimore Orioles, Major League Baseball
It was another exciting week in the American League East. Of course, there was another pitcher scheduled for Tommy John Surgery. There were transfer rule problems that actually may have cost the Orioles. And, there was even a bit too much pine tar. The AL East is...
by Gary Armida | Apr 23, 2014 | Major League Baseball
It still seems quite early in the season, but the calendar says that the first full month of the Major League Baseball season is nearing an end. As the shininess wears off, the reality of the grind is beginning to set in. The first month saw some great performances,...
by Gary Armida | Apr 16, 2014 | Baltimore Orioles, Major League Baseball
Injuries. Every team has them and over the course of a 162 game schedule no team goes unscathed. Every organization will be challenged and will have to produce solutions that still allow for contention. No team can replace a superstar, but a quality organization can...
by Gary Armida | Apr 10, 2014 | Baltimore Orioles, Major League Baseball
The season is still fresh enough to have that feeling of newness and it doesn’t quite have the grind quality just yet. As teams are completing their second full week of action, the reality of the Major League Baseball season has set in. Pitching injuries are popping...
by Gary Armida | Mar 29, 2014 | Baltimore Orioles, Major League Baseball
It has been a contrast in winters for the Toronto Blue Jays. A year ago, the Blue Jays were the talk of Major League Baseball as they were “going for it” by bringing in Jose Reyes, RA Dickey, Mark Buehrle, Melky Cabrera, Josh Johnson, and Emilio Bonifacio. The names...
