Baltimore Orioles Baseball
Bird Talk – Episode 41
(You can discuss this show on the BSL Board here.) In this fast action, full throttle, renegade infiltration of your brain episode of Bird Talk Kevin, Tucker, and Lance review the west coast swing the Baltimore Orioles are on. They also talk about Bud Norris, Mark...
Minor League Players of the Week: 8/5 – 8/11
(Discuss this article on the BSL Message Board here) Position Player of the Week: Gregory Lorenzo - OF .375/.375/.531 (12/32) with 3 2B, 1 3B, 3 RBI, 0 BB, 12 K, 2 SB (A) Lorenzo is your classic grinder. He might not have the greatest tool-set, but he will give 150%...
Bird Talk – Episode #40
(Discuss this episode on the BSL Message Board here.) In this episode of Bird Talk the guys discuss the week that was for the Baltimore Orioles, how the Biogenesis scandal impacts the Orioles specifically regarding the playoff races, they review the Bud Norris trade...
Orioles Hitters in July
The Orioles had their first losing month of the season in July going 12-13. The club was outscored by eight runs during the month so their record just about matched up with their run differential. The Orioles lost a lot of ground during the month as their three main...
Who Is Bud Norris? A PITCHf/x Profile
Six innings, 8 Ks, just 2 earned runs - both from the long ball. Generally speaking, I'll take it when my starting pitcher gives me 6 innings and gives up half as many hits as he had strikeouts. Bud Norris' first start as an Oriole was promising, and shows the type of...
Minor League Players of the Month: July
It was a rough month for the O's minor leagues. The offense seemed to struggle for the most part. The minor leagues also lost Henry Urrutia (MLB), L.J. Hoes (MLB/Traded), Josh Hader (Traded) and Nick Delmonico (Traded). The pitching was much better this week, and I...
O’s Trade for Bud Norris
Newly acquired Bud Norris will have a short travel-path to his new team, as he just has to leave the visiting Houston dugout tonight; and find the O's dugout across the field. Baltimore has acquired the 28 year-old RHP to bolster their rotation down the stretch. With...
Bird Talk – Episode 39
In this episode of Bird Talk the guys review the week that was for the Baltimore Orioles, discuss trade rumors and talk about the deadline coming up, what trade value Dylan Bundy holds, whether Jason Hammel should be replaced in the starting rotation, and...