Baltimore Orioles Baseball
Predicting the AL East: First Basemen
As with the two previous predictive articles, the midpoint (or thereabouts) gives us a chance to look at where the AL East first basemen currently stand and where they're likely to stand at the end of the season.Discuss the AL East first basement on the BSL Forums.As...
The case for trading for Jeff Samardzija
Last week I discussed why the Orioles should consider bringing back former Oriole Jake Arrieta. Statistically this would make a ton of sense, but realistically there are more than numbers at play here. Bringing back Arrieta was always a long shot, if it even had any...
Half a Season & Plenty of Questions Left for the ’14 Baltimore Orioles
Later on today, the Baltimore Orioles will play their 81st game of the 2014 season, putting an end to their 1st half. As the O's prepare to move into the 2nd half of their season; there are plenty of questions about what awaits.Before we look forward, let's review...
The Case for Trading for Jake Arrieta
Who doesn't love reunions? You know, when you run into someone unexpectedly that you haven't seen in a while. Maybe it was a sudden parting of ways and it would be nice to catch up with that person. For the Orioles, that person could be Jake Arrieta.Discuss your...
Predicting the AL East: Shortstops
We're nearing the halfway mark of the 2014 season, which makes this a great time to dig in past where the teams will rank at the end of the season. In honor of JJ Hardy hitting his first home run of 2014 on Saturday, the first group to be examined for rest-of-season...
The Complicated O’s Bullpen
The bullpen is one of the most overlooked parts of the roster, though it doesn't deserve to be taken for granted as many fans are wont to do. Take for example, this season's standings so far. As of June 21st the Orioles sit 1 game behind the New York Yankees for the...
Kevin Gausman’s Solid Start
On Saturday I sat in the stands and took in Kevin Gausman's second start this season as he faced a talented Oakland A's team and their ace Sonny Gray. Surely, I thought, I'll get to see a good start out of one of these talented pitchers tonight. Perhaps I'd get lucky...
Predicting the AL East: Quarter Mark
I don't mean to steal my BSL colleague Gary Armida's thunder with this article, seeing as how he puts out a terrific AL East writeup every week. However, we're just about a quarter of the way through the season, just beginning the point in summer when the baseball...