Baltimore Orioles Baseball
A little late, but Uehara is producing
Prior to the start of the 2010 season, there was belief from some Oriole fans (including this one) that Uehara would be able to help stabilize the back of the O's bullpen.After missing all of April this year, Uehara returned to the O's on May 6th making 6 appearances...
Glad Wieters is back, puzzled about Tatum
MASN's Roch Kubatko reported earlier today that Tatum was optioned back to AAA Norfolk, to make room for Wieters off the DL. http://www.masnsports.com/school_of_roch/2010/07/tatum-optioned.htmlIf you read Tatum's comments that he received from MacPhail, it is clear...
Waking up to a win & some rotation thoughts
I have to admit I did not see the Orioles score their 11th and winning run in the bottom of the 13th inning last night. I had fallen asleep sometime during the 12th inning, so it is nice to wake up to news of the victory. Give some credit to Hernandez, Simon, and...
The return of Roberts
Brian Roberts was 3 for 5 tonight, with a double in his second rehab start with the Bowie Baysox. Combined with his 2 for 5 last-night, and Roberts appears just about ready to return to the Majors. In a year where the O's are 30+ games under .500 it is easy to dismiss...
Trade Target: Colorado Rockies SS Chris Nelson
At 49-40, the Colorado Rockies are currently 3 games behind the San Diego Padres in the National League West. Their star SS Troy Tulowitzki has been on the DL with a fractured left-wrist, but is scheduled to begin a rehab stint next week. With Tulowitzki definitely on...
Human Nature: The O’s, MASN, & Orioles Hangout
In the midst of the All-Star break, there are a number of things to still be paying attention to with the Orioles.MASN's Steve Melewski has been on fire this week posting interviews with the O's President of Baseball Operations Andy MacPhail, and the Director of...
Baltimore Sun reports Samuel will start 2nd-half as O’s Mgr
The Baltimore Sun is reporting today that Juan Samuel will be the Oriole manager when the 2nd-half begins Friday against Toronto. http://weblogs.baltimoresun.com/sports/orioles/blog/2010/07/juan_samuel_will_manage_oriole.htmlIf the O's want Showalter, the offer has to...
Plenty to watch in remaining 74 games
When play ends this afternoon in Texas, the Baltimore Orioles will disperse across the country for the All-Star break. When they reconvene Friday night at-home against Toronto, the organization will have 74 games remaining in this 2010 season to best prepare...