Baltimore Orioles Baseball
Orioles: Last 7, Next 7 May 9th Report
After winning both series in Detroit and Kansas City, the Baltimore Orioles dropped 2 of 3 in Atlanta, and lost the series opener to Tampa Bay last night. This 3-4 stretch in the last 7 games has the Orioles at 22-13 overall entering tonight's game vs. the AL East...
On the Verge: How Park Factors Contextualize Prospect Performance
Zach, Nick, and Bob take a look at a couple new articles released by Baseball America - first, their updated top 100 that included eight Baltimore Orioles minor leaguers, and then their combined 2021-2022 park factors for all 120 minor league ballparks. After that,...
Early Strategic Trends
Now that the 2023 Baltimore Orioles have completed April, it seems like a good time to analyze some strategic trends that have emerged under manager Brandon Hyde. Here’s a closer look at platoon bats, the batting order and the bullpen. There are several platoon...
On the Verge: The Position Player Shuffle w/ Noah Denoyer
Zach, Nick, and Bob talk about Joey Ortiz's major league debut, the return of Kyle Stowers to the big leagues, and the general log jam that is offensive talent in AAA Norfolk before shifting gears to Cade Povich's dominant start over the weekend and what it means for...
Orioles: Last 7, Next 7 May 1st Report
With yesterday's 5-3 victory in Detroit, the Baltimore Orioles are 19-9 overall as May begins. The O's went 5-2 over their last 7 games, adding two more series wins. Baltimore has now won their last 6 series overall, with a day off today, before beginning a 3 game set...
What’s Wrong With Anthony Santander?
Anthony Santander was a very pleasant surprise for the Orioles last year, having a career year slashing .240/.318/.455 with 33 home runs, 78 runs, and 89 RBI in 152 games. But Santander has had a rough start to the year so far (and that’s being generous), slashing...
Early Returns Suggest O’s Front Office Took The Right Approach To The Offseason
Coming into the 2023 MLB season, there was constant talk across Orioles Twitter spaces and discussion boards about the inactivity of the front office during the offseason. General Manager Mike Elias had promised a "liftoff", leading many fans to speculate that some...
On the Verge: Holliday and Basallo and Cowser, Oh My!
Zach, Nick, and Bob turn their attention to the hitters this week and discuss the hot starts to Jackson Holliday and Samuel Basallo’s seasons and Colton Cowser’s hot streak. On the Verge merch can be found...