Baltimore Orioles Baseball
Baltimore Sports and Life Mid-Season Ranking of the Orioles Top Prospects; to include Hobgood and Givens
Baltimore Sports and Life recently compiled a mid-season ranking of the O's prospects, which you can find here:http://baltimoresportsandlife.blogspot.com/2009/05/baltimore-sports-and-life-mid-season.htmlThat post was more detailed, as I included their ages, league,...
O’s 2nd Round Pick is SS Mychel Givens
In the 2nd round of the 2009 Major League Baseball Draft, the Baltimore Orioles selected SS Mychel Givens. I am extremely excited by this selection. Givens was looked at as both a P, and a SS by many teams. A great number of teams were infatuated by his 96-97 MPH...
Youth + Home-cooking = End of the losing streak
The Baltimore Orioles came into tonights game vs Seattle, having lost 5 consecutive games. That losing-streak was ended, as Brad Bergesen, and Nolan Reimold combined to help the O's win the first-game of the home-stand. Bergesen went 8 innings, allowing 5 hits, 0 er,...
MASN’s Steve Melewski interviews Orioles Scouting Director Joe Jordan
MASN's Steve Melewski has posted an interview he conducted with O's Scouting Director Joe Jordan, on the selection of Matt Hobgood. http://masnsports.com/2009/06/joe-jordans-comments-on-pickin.htmlJordan says that Hobgood is physically ready, that he was not a money...
The O’s select HS RHP Matt Hobgood with the 5th overall pick
With the 5th overall pick in the 2009 MLB Draft, the Baltimore Orioles selected HS Right-handed pitcher Matt Hobgood.Here are some profiles on...
Draft fun starts with the O’s pick at the #5 position
Tonight's MLB Draft should lack much suspense with the initial 4 positions. Strasburg is obviously going to the Nationals. Ackley is widely seen as going second overall to the Mariners. There are a fair amount of final mock drafts that have Donovan Tate going to San...
9 Game Homestand, lets win 6
After an off-day tomorrow, the O's start a 9 game homestand. Losers of the last 5 games, Baltimore has fallen to 24-33 overall. The Orioles are 16-13 at home however. The three series are:Seattle: June 9th - June 11thAtlanta: June 12th - June 14thNYM: June 16th -...
Rich Hill; what do you have?
Rich Hill just had his 5th start as an Oriole, and lasted two outs into the first inning. June 7th: 0.2 innings, 1 hit, 3er, 4 bb's, 0 k'sJune 1st: 7 innings, 2 hits, 0 er, 3 bb's, 7 k'sMay 27th: 3.1 innings, 6 hits, 6 er, 3 bb's, 3 k'sMay 22nd: 5.2 innings, 3 hits,...