Baltimore Orioles Baseball
How Kyle Bradish Turned Into An Ace
Perhaps one of the biggest surprises of the 2023 season for the Orioles has been the success of Kyle Bradish. To this point int he season, he’s posted a 3.01 ERA with a 3.32 FIP and 3.71 xERA alongside a 25% strikeout rate, 6.4% walk rate (both better than MLB...
On the Verge: 2023 AAA Norfolk Tides Season Review
Zach, Nick, and Bob begin breaking down AAA Norfolk's season the only way possible with Jackson Holliday winning Baseball America's minor league player of the year award the following season after Gunnar Henderson did it himself. They discuss what is next for the 19...
On the Verge: 2023 Bowie Baysox Season Review
Zach, Nick, and Bob are joined by Baysox Public Address Announcer and On the Verge patron Mark Gray-Mendes to break down Bowie's 2023 season. They discuss the guys who started with the team (Heston Kjerstad, Coby Mayo, Chayce McDermott), the prospects who ended their...
Should Jordan Westburg Be The Everyday Second Baseman?
Jordan Westburg has been nothing short of a stud since arriving in Baltimore back on June 26th. He has hit for both average and power, played solid defense at multiple positions, and been an asset on the base paths in what has been a seamless transition to major...
Ranking The 5 Most Valuable Orioles Of The 2023 Season
In what’s been a magical 2023 regular season for the Orioles, filled with many incredible performances, the “Most Valuable Oriole” decision is a harder one than it’s been in years past. Adley Rutschman was the runaway winner last season and Cedric Mullins won the...
On the Verge: 2023 Delmarva & Aberdeen Season Review
Zach, Nick, and Bob talk about the scorching hot Samuel Basallo and returning from Tommy John Surgery Seth Johnson being promoted to AA Bowie for the final week of their season before diving into the 2023 seasons of the low A Delmarva Shorebirds and high A Aberdeen...
On the Verge: The Ripken Way w/ Ryan Ripken
Zach and Bob are joined by Ryan Ripken on the 28th anniversary of his father Cal breaking Lou Gehrig's consecutive game streak to discuss what its like to be on the cusp of the playoffs again. Ryan has a unique perspective as a former player in the organization as...
On the Verge: 2023 FCL & DSL Season Review
Zach, Nick, and Bob discuss the two DSL Oriole teams and lone FCL squad after they wrapped up their seasons last week by coming up with a short season all-star team to highlight the best performers. But not before discussing the Felix Bautista injury and what it means...