Baltimore Orioles Baseball
Thoughts on proposed Reimold for Bartlett deal
On Day 2 of the Winter Meetings, there are numerous reports that the Baltimore Orioles are considering trading OF Nolan Reimold for SS Jason Bartlett. The best part of this deal would be that Izturis and his .545 OPS (.619 for his career) would not be the everyday SS...
If Zrebiec is right, time to ink LaRoche
Jeff Zrebiec of The Baltimore Sun is reporting that he believes Adam LaRoche is the Orioles top target for 1st base. http://weblogs.baltimoresun.com/sports/orioles/blog/2010/12/orioles_still_talking_bartlett.html After 3 straight seasons of declining production, it is...
Do you agree with Boswell?
Tom Boswell has an interesting read today in the Washington Post about the Nationals signing of Jayson Werth. You can find the article here: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn...T2010120607684 I agree with Boswell's overall point that overpaying for a player can be...
Will 1st base be addressed today?
To me, the O's should be able to finalize a deal for their new 1st baseman today. You know as an organization how many years, and how many dollars you are willing to give to Lee. (I've been saying 2 yrs $20M to get it done here) The O's should be able to make the...
Reynolds obtained for Hernandez and Mickolio
Contingent on physicals, the Baltimore Orioles have acquired 3rd baseman Mark Reynolds from the Arizona Diamondbacks for David Hernandez and Kam Mickolio. While I had hoped to avoid trading Hernandez, if you are a fan of the Orioles you have to be happy with this...
With Reynolds and Lee, O’s lineup will have depth
There are reports everywhere that the Orioles are closing in on a trade for Arizona 3rd-baseman Mark Reynolds, as well as signing Free Agent 1st Baseman Derek Lee. SS would still need to be addressed, but here is a look at how the lineup could look if the Reynolds and...
Logical arguments Poor arguments
With every move that occurs throughout Major League Baseball, the angst among fans of the Baltimore Orioles seems to increase. In this digital age, you can find comments and opinions everywhere. Yesterday news broke of the contingent trade of Adrian Gonzalez to the...
Fact & Opinion 11 Orioles Quick-hits
With the usual apologies to former Baltimore Sun columnist (and current CSNBaltimore.com contributor) John Eisenberg, here is another submission of my version of 'Fact & Opinion.' Fact: Adam Dunn has signed a 4 year $56M dollar deal with the Chicago White Sox....