Baltimore Orioles Baseball
Tillman’s Impressive Control
Chris Tillman pitched 7 excellent innings today against the Seattle Mariners. It turned out that the O's needed Tillman's effort as Nick Markakis' solo home run in the first inning was the difference in the ballgame. Tillman managed to go 7 innings without walking a...
How to Feel About the Orioles After the Trade Deadline: A Guide
After a hot ten minutes in which the Orioles were allegedly so close to Jon Lester for Miguel Gonzalez plus some other parts before reports surfaced that no, they weren't, it was almost inevitable that whatever happened before 4:00 on July 31, 2014 would be a letdown....
Two Months Left
With roughly two months to go in the 2014 Regular Season, BSL Colleagues Patrick Dougherty, Jeff Long, and Chris Stoner trade some thoughts on the Baltimore Orioles.(You can discuss this on the BSL Board here.)1) We are days away from the Non-Waiver Deadline; what are...
Would Ubaldo Jimenez Succeed in the Bullpen?
There's been a lot of discussion on the BSL board about what the Orioles should do with their glut of #3-#5 pitchers given that Ubaldo Jimenez is set to come off the DL shortly. Complicating matters, as Chris mentions in this thread, is that both Miguel Gonzalez...
Top 15 Orioles Prospects (Updated)
Earlier this year we gave our thoughts on the Orioles Top 15 prospects through May, which can be found here. With roughly two more Months in the books, this is how we currently see the Top 15.It should be noted this is mainly for discussion purposes only. We are...
O’s Q&A – My Take
Recently Chris Stoner hosted a Q&A with several national baseball analysts on a variety of Oriole-related topics. My goal here is to provide some of my thoughts on those questions, as well as reactions to the thoughts of the national panel Chris queried. As such...
O’s Q&A with National Analysts
Tonight, a clash of Division leaders begins as the Baltimore Orioles start a weekend series vs. the Oakland Athletics.It has been an eventful season so far for the Birds, with additional intrigue sure to follow. To review what we've seen so far, and to project what...
The All-Star Break is here; Things to Ponder
Tonight, the Baltimore Orioles are playing their 94th and last game prior to the beginning of the All-Star Break. Win or lose, the O's will be the American League East Division leaders heading into the hiatus.Here are some things to ponder about the Orioles, when...