by Gary Armida | Jan 8, 2014 | Baltimore Orioles, Major League Baseball
With the Hall of Fame voting finally easing its way off the trending screens, the focus can return to teams preparing for the 2014 season. While the Orioles have been quite quiet this winter, the rest of the division, particularly the Yankees, has been doing some...
by Michael Weber | Jan 7, 2014 | Baltimore Orioles, Major League Baseball
The Baseball Hall of Fame has a problem, a complicated one at that. The most important function of the Hall of Fame is to honor the best players that have ever lived with enshrinement in their museum. This is something that they have always left to the Baseball...
by Gary Armida | Jan 7, 2014 | Baltimore Orioles, Major League Baseball
Mike Mussina’s candidacy for the Baseball Hall of Fame feels quite similar to that of Tim Raines. Like Raines, Mussina was overshadowed by baseball royalty during his 18 year career. Raines played second fiddle to Rickey Henderson for the majority of his career....
by Gary Armida | Jan 1, 2014 | Major League Baseball
More than any other year, the current Hall of Fame ballot is one of the most difficult in recent memory. Because of the misguided stance that that Baseball Writers Association of America took last year, the current ballot is filled with many legitimate candidates....
by Patrick Dougherty | Dec 25, 2013 | Baltimore Orioles, Major League Baseball
Unlike other sports like football and basketball, each Major League Baseball stadium is unique. While there are always ninety feet to first no matter where home is, the outfield fence can be wildly different shapes, heights, and distances, making the line between home...
by Tucker Blair | Jun 12, 2013 | Baltimore Orioles, Major League Baseball
I love baseball. We all love baseball. It’s one of the best sports in the world. I dare someone to even attempt an argument against that. I’ll shoot your argument down very quickly. But what exactly makes baseball such a great game? Hell, how do I even...
