Baltimore Orioles Baseball
Arenado vs. Machado; And Looking At De La Rosa
It was an enjoyable weekend for the Baltimore Orioles, with encouraging outings from Dylan Bundy and Vance Worley. With Nolan Reimold's homer Sunday afternoon; the O's swept AL Central leading Cleveland out of Baltimore.A new series begins tonight, as the O's welcome...
Chris Tillman’s 2016 Season: Not MVO, but MIO
With Baltimore's 4-1 Thursday win in New York, Chris Tillman improved to 14-2 on the season. His outing vs. the Yankees was Tillman's fourth successive 7 inning, 1 er outing.By fWAR (and any other measurement you want) the Most Valuable Oriole (MVO) is Manny Machado....
Discussing Bundy’s Sunday Start; Along With Alvarez & Hardy
In Sunday's 5-2 loss to Tampa Bay, we saw Dylan Bundy's first Major League start, along with the most recent examples of Pedro Alvarez and JJ Hardy adding further length to an already potent Baltimore Orioles lineup.(You can discuss this on the BSL Board...
Talking Orioles As The ‘2nd Half’ Begins
The All-Star break has ended, and the 51-36 AL East leading Baltimore Orioles are in action tonight in Tampa Bay.Several of BSL's Orioles Analysts - Rob Shields, Zach Spedden, and Reggie Yinger - have come together to talk about the Birds. (Comments from our other O's...
Hyun Soo Kim: Expectations Going Forward?
When the Baltimore Orioles signed Hyun Soo Kim to a 2 year, $7M contract last December, I was pleased. It wasn't as if I had ever watched Kim have an ab, but the risk was minimal, and his 4,800 career plate appearances in the Korean Baseball Organization indicated he...
Where are the Orioles now and how can they improve?
When the calendar turned to July, the Baltimore Orioles had a 4 game lead on the Boston Red Sox and a 5.5 game lead on the Blue Jays. At that point, the O’s had lost 2 straight, which was on the heels of a 7 game winning streak. Since that point, the Orioles have lost...
Brad Brach’s 2016 Success
Before you decide to close out of the article, this isn't another "Brach is deserving of an All-Star jersey" piece, simply because I don't care about the All-Star game. However, I can tell you that Brad Brach has been a valuable asset for the Orioles in 2016, and...
The 2017 Orioles Rotation?
With a 2.5 game lead in the American League East, the primary focus for the Baltimore Orioles is understandably on the here and now of the 2016 season.Earlier this Month, Nick Cafardo of The Boston Globe reported that Baltimore is one of several teams interested in...