Baltimore Orioles Baseball
Baltimore Orioles Top 15 Prospects Prior to the Amateur Draft
With two months of play in the books this 2015 season, Baltimore Sports and Life provides an updated ranking of the best prospects in the Orioles system prior to the June Amateur Draft (June 8th - 10th). As the O's hold four of the first 102 overall picks, there will...
Baltimore Orioles: Taking Stock
After a 4-1 loss last night, the Baltimore Orioles woke up this morning sporting a 20-23 record. This has them in 3rd place in the AL East - 3 GB of Division leading New York.If you are an O's fan, these initial 43 games have been a tough watch. Understandably cynical...
Keeping Up with the AL East, May 15-21
Has it been a good week for the Orioles? It’s hard to tell. They’ve split, 3-3, against two teams from the AL West, Seattle and Los Angeles of Anaheim, neither of whom seem to quite know who they are yet. It certainly wasn’t a bad week -- it saw Mike Wright’s...
A Look at the Orioles 2015 Payroll
According to Cots, the Orioles 2015 Opening Day payroll is just under 119 million. That is the largest in franchise history. That represents an a 29% increase from 2012, the first year they got back into the playoffs since 1997. While they have had the occasional year...
On Mike Wright: A PITCHf/x Analysis
Yesterday Mike Wright made his MLB debut with a dazzling performance that helped right the O's proverbial ship during an early season lull. His performance was, if one only looks at the results, spectacular. He pitched eight innings allowing just four hits, five total...
Keeping Up With the AL East, May 8-15
The first games have been played at Camden Yards since the White Sox series, and the Orioles made national headlines by compensating their hourly employees for the shifts they missed due to the cancellations or postponements of six games in Baltimore that week, but...
What’s The Best Utilization of These O’s Players?
A question that any Manager faces, is how to get the most out of the roster he has available to him. As the Baltimore Orioles prepare for their 30th game of the 2015 season tonight, let's review some of the available options O's Manager Buck Showlater has - and...
Keeping Up With the AL East: April 24 to May 7
Things are finally getting back to normal in Baltimore -- or some facsimile thereof -- and early season spate of divisional play is nearly coming to a close. Here are the standings through Friday morning:NY Yankees1811.621-Tampa...