Baltimore Orioles Baseball
Reimold 4 for 5 at AAA Norfolk
Nolan Reimold had a big Sunday, going for 4 for 5 at AAA Norfolk. Included in his four hits were a double, and a homer. He also knocked in 2, and had a steal. His AAA OPS finally climbed up above .700 to .717 over his 265 at-bats.During his last 10 games, Reimold has...
Matusz tonight
The old saying is that momentum in baseball is the next nights starter. After taking two of three from the Chicago White Sox this weekend, the Baltimore Orioles have the chance to win their second consecutive series tonight with Brian Matusz getting the start. To me...
Guthrie since the All-Star Break
After yesterday, Guthrie has now made 5 starts since the All-Star Break. Over those 5 stars, Guthrie is 3-1, with a 1.77 era. He has pitched a total of 35.2 innings, allowed 30 hits, 3 homers, 3 walks, with 21 k's. He has held opposing hitters to a .222 batting...
Millwood, Tillman, and Britton
I just finished writing about how good the starting pitching has been these last four-days, which of course leads to today when Kevin Millwood takes the hill. Through May of this year, Millwood had started 11 games, and pitched a total of 74 innings to a 3.89 era....
Buck moves to 4-0, Starting Pitching is the reason
The Baltimore Orioles moved to 4-0 under new Manager Buck Showalter last night. While the team does appear to be playing better fundamental baseball under Showalter, the real reason for the modest win streak is simply improved starting pitching. 8/3 Guthrie: 7...
Q&A with Mr. Joe Jordan, Director of Amateur Scouting of The Baltimore Orioles
For the third-time, Mr. Joe Jordan - the Director of Amateur Scouting for The Baltimore Orioles - has made himself available to answer a few questions from Baltimore Sports and Life. Links to the two previous interviews can be found...
Welcome Troy Patton to the ‘pen
The trade of Will Ohman, has allowed Troy Patton to join the Orioles bullpen starting today in Kansas City. Patton was listed as one baseballs Top 100 overall prospects by Baseball America during '06, '07 and prior to the '08 season.When the O's acquired Patton for...
VandenHurk & Pelzer add depth
The Baltimore Orioles completed their second trade of the week yesterday, sending Will Ohman to the Florida Marlins for P Rick VandenHurk.I think this deal (and the other pre July 31st non-waiver deal of Tejada to San Diego for Wynn Pelzer) are positive additions to...