Baltimore Orioles Baseball
Bring on Opening Day!
The Baltimore Orioles wrap up their Exhibition season tomorrow against the New York Mets, and will open their 2010 season Tuesday in Tampa against the Rays. Let us take a look at the roster the O's will start the season with: Roberts 2ndJones CFMarkakis RFTejada...
Chris Tillman vs. David Hernandez Part 2
The decision has officially been made to open the 2010 Season with David Hernandez as the 5th starter, and to send Chris Tillman back to AAA.I still find the decision disappointing. If the O's truly feel Tillman's mechanics are out whack, it is easier to take. While...
Chris Tillman vs. David Hernandez
In my last-post, I used definitive terms to describe Chris Tillman as part of O's rotation to start 2010. Since that post, I have now read comments from The Sun's Peter Schmuck, and from MLB.com's Brittany Ghiroli who believe the job as the O's 5th starter remains an...
April Schedule and Goals for The Orioles
With Opening Day right around the corner (April 6th) let us take a look at the April Schedule and Goals for the Baltimore Orioles. During the Month, the O's will play a total of 23 games, with 13 games on the road, and 10 games at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. 3 @...
O’s Grapefruit League Takeaways March 13th – March 20th
Game 10 Takeaways March 13th:1) One of my favorite O's is Guthrie, but his penchant for first-inning troubles is growing tiring. In this start, he allowed 4 er (3 in the 1st), in his 3.1 innings of work. It is going to be interesting to watch what happens to Guthrie...
O’s Grapefruit League Takeaways March 7th – March 12th
Here are some basic thoughts from a week worth of Spring Training Games for the O's. Game 5 March 7th Takeaways:1) The story remained the competition in the bullpen with Hendrickson, Ohman, Mickolio, and Berken each throwing scoreless innings. 1a) David Hernandez went...
O’s ‘Injury’ Concerns are Overblown
With a Baltimore Orioles roster that was nearly set before Spring Training began, there is a limit to the amount of stories to report on. One story that has existed is the health of several key-components of the roster. While I believe that coverage to be legitimate,...
O’s Grapefruit League Action Game 4 Takeaways
The Orioles dropped a 9-5 decision to Detroit yesterday, with Kevin Millwood getting roughed-up in his initial outing. Of course that result did not matter, but you would have hoped to get Millwood a couple of innings of work under his belt. Game 4 March 6th...