Baltimore Orioles Baseball

I was definitely wrong about Baez.... I said all winter that I hoped he was released. That he had no business starting, and that I saw little chance of him being able to up his value in the pen with Johnson, Ray, and Sherrill in the back.He has been fantastic in his...

Markakis has 3 hits in 5 at-bats tonight, including his 4th home-run... with 3 rbi, he now has 27 for the season.Nick is batting .370, with an OPS up over 1.000... 29 runs scored, 37 hits, 10 doubles, 16 walks...He plays an outstanding RF, making another outstanding...

In a previous blog-entry I discussed Nolan Reimold and and Felix Pie:http://baltimoresportsandlife.blogspot.com/2009/04/thoughts-on-nolan-reimold-and-pie.htmlI am a fan of Pie... I do not believe that 50 poor at-bats with the Orioles, carries more weight than the...

Q: When does a player become eligible for salary arbitration? A: A player with three or more years of service, but less than six years, may file for salary arbitration. In addition, a player can be classified as a "Super Two" and be eligible for arbitration with less...

There is nobody that has talked more about how 2009 is a year for the development of the future core first and foremost..... but that said, tomorrow is an important game.That is now 4 losses in a row, and the team has fallen 5 games under 500...When everything evens...

With Single A Frederick, Brian Matusz took the mound tonight at Potomac.Matusz went 5.1 innings, allowing 6 hits, 3er, 2 bb's, with 6 k's.

Norfolk has exploded for 12 runs tonight, through 7 innings at Scranton.Matt Wieters is 2 for 3 with 2 walks...Nolan Reimold has homered for the 8th time... and has 3 rbi.Chris Tillman went 5 innings, allowing 4 hits, 3 er, 2 bb's, with 6 k's.