by Patrick Dougherty | Mar 26, 2014 | Baltimore Orioles, Major League Baseball
In nearly every conversation regarding free agent acquisitions and trades during this offseason, I’ve said the same thing: “The Orioles don’t need to add power. They’re a team full of homer-happy hitters from both sides of the plate. Sure,...
by Gary Armida | Mar 25, 2014 | Baltimore Orioles, Major League Baseball
The Tampa Bay Rays may win the award for Major League Baseball’s smartest organization. But, the Boston Red Sox have another business model that has proven even more successful. While the Rays have to depend on player development and value spending, the Red Sox are...
by Gary Armida | Mar 19, 2014 | Baltimore Orioles, Major League Baseball
The narrative for the New York Yankees is already written. They are too old. They overspent on the free agent market and brought in a group of guys who have a high risk of injury and produce in 2014. The narrative is easier to write after a season in which the Yankees...
by Gary Armida | Mar 13, 2014 | Baltimore Orioles, Major League Baseball
The franchise has become the model of Major League Baseball. While the Oakland A’s three year run has received its fair share of deserved attention, it has been the Tampa Bay Rays who have been the most successful small market team in the sport. Since the start of the...
by Gary Armida | Feb 5, 2014 | Baltimore Orioles, Major League Baseball
With the opening of Spring Training down to days rather than weeks, most teams are transitioning from adding players to solving problems with the players in camp. The American League East Division has always been one of the toughest divisions in the sport, but the...
by Gary Armida | Jan 23, 2014 | Baltimore Orioles, Major League Baseball
Wednesday January 22nd may be a key day in the 2014 Baltimore Orioles’ season. The divide in the American League East division became more pronounced as the three teams have widened the gap between the other two.The Yankees will get all of the headlines of the day as...
