Baltimore Orioles Baseball
Frederick Keys Season Preview
The Frederick Keys had an interesting 2012 season, finishing 62-77. While they were not particularly good in any aspect, they did have the luxury of Dylan Bundy for a portion of the season. Luckily for us, the 2013 Keys roster is extremely exciting. The OF consists of...
Scouting David Price – PITCHf/x
The Baltimore Orioles and Tampa Bay Rays kick off their 2013 season against one another today and what better way to get things rolling then scout the opposing pitcher, David Price. David Price has been quite the challenge for the Orioles over his career as he is 6-2...
The Optimist / Pessimist Guide to the 2013 Season: Pitchers
Yesterday, we ran through the position players with one number to expect something more from a player and another to expect less. As mentioned, the goal was not to conclusively prove one position or another. Rather, it is merely a crib sheet of a simple number or...
Examining the Orioles Depth Chart
Now that the opening day roster is set, we can discuss how the Orioles plan to use their 25 man roster, as well as the rest of the players in their system whether they're on the 40 man roster or not. Last season, we saw Orioles GM Dan Duquette make a stunning amount...
Bowie Baysox Season Preview
The 2012 Bowie Baysox were an exciting team to watch. Players such as Manny Machado, Jonathan Schoop and Dylan Bundy all played important roles. They went on to make the Eastern League Playoffs, ultimately losing to the Akron Aeros. In 2013, the Baysox return the "Big...
Bird Talk – Episode 22
In this episode of Bird Talk, the guys talk about the Baltimore Orioles Opening Day against the Tampa Bay Rays, and give their thoughts on the starting rotation, the bullpen, the lineup, and also the bench. It's an all Baltimore Orioles Opening Day show. Music...
The Optimist / Pessimist Guide to the 2013 Season: Position Players
There are often two keys to winning an argument: loudness of voice and having the appearance of have some solid evidence behind your point of view. The point of this post is to equip you with the bare minimum you need to win a battle of words on any player on the...
Norfolk Tides Season Preview
The Norfolk Tides had a roller coaster season in 2012, finishing with a 74-70 record and enough roster moves to mentally stress me by the end of the year. Manager Ron Johnson and company did a terrific job with the everyday activities of holding this club together, as...