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AL East Beat – May 22nd Update
Baltimore Orioles The rumors involving potential Manny Machado deals figure to intensify as the July 31 non-waiver trade deadline gets nearer. However, one rumor that has already been circulating for the better part of a month is that the Chicago Cubs have strong...
Machado For Russell and Almora? Please, and Thank-you!
Earlier this week, Jon Heyman / FRS Sports reported the the Chicago Cubs will look at obtaining Manny Machado, and that their SS Addison Russell is seen as part of the package which would come back to the Orioles. If that is accurate, and the O's can also pry CF...
Is Cedric Mullins The Orioles Center Fielder of the Future?
When considering the prospects that could factor into a rebuilding phase for the Baltimore Orioles, few elicit as much discussion as center fielder Cedric Mullins. Center field in Baltimore is likely to be up for grabs for 2019 and beyond, but Mullins will have some...
AL East Beat: May 15th Update
A mid-May update on the American League East, where both New York and Boston are on-pace for 110+ wins.(You can discuss this on the BSL Board here.)Baltimore OriolesDavid Hess had the quite the debut last Saturday. Now the question is whether that should earn the...
It’s Time to Find Manny Machado a New Home
It’s over.It might have been over before it started, but now it’s definitely over.The Orioles cruised into Wednesday’s action 9-27, 17 games out of first place and sinking faster than quicksand in a division that the Yankees and Red Sox are clearly the class of. The...
What should the Orioles do differently?
This was supposed to be the year for the Orioles. The last year in the contracts of players like Brad Brach, Zach Britton, Adam Jones and Manny Machado. The last year in the contracts of Buck Showalter and Dan Duquette. This was the last gasp at getting this group a...
The Orioles Are Horrible; Their Future Doesn’t Have To Be
Through the initial 31 games of the 2018 season, the Baltimore Orioles are a remarkable 15 games under .500.They've been putrid.They've become nearly unwatchable.Memories of three post-season appearances between 2012 and 2016 feel like fairy-tale stories from an...
AL East Beat: May 1st Update
With the first month of the 2018 season in the books, we update the latest in the American League East.Baltimore OriolesWhen the Orioles re-signed Chris Davis to a seven-year, $161-million contract during the 2015-16 offseason, it raised plenty of eyebrows around...