Baltimore Orioles Baseball
The Rutschman Effect
When Adley Rutschman was called up to the majors on May 21st, the Orioles were 16-25. As of today, the Orioles are 63-58. Now, a lot has contributed to this unexpected 47-33 run; the O’s bullpen has been one of the best in the MLB and starting pitchers like Tyler...
118 Games In The Books; Some Thoughts
With 118 games in the books, the Baltimore Orioles are 61-57 - just as we all expected, right? In a game largely built around numbers and analytics; there is something greatly enjoyable about the reminder that the game is played between the lines and surprises can...
Orioles: Projections Revisited
Back in late-March, I submitted my debut article for BSL entitled “The Projections Are Dire.” The projections might have been dire, but the outcome has been lovely. Today, we’re going to look back in an attempt to understand just what has happened. As you might...
Future Options For 2nd, 3rd, and SS
Entering this offseason, the Baltimore Orioles will have some important decisions to make when it comes to this team’s future at second base, shortstop and third base. There are five players in the organization who could be considered options to start in the 2023...
On the Verge: DL Hall Pass
Zach, Nick, and Bob talk about what they saw from DL Hall in his major league debut this past weekend and the Orioles plans for him moving forward. After that they discuss the latest round of promotions in the minor leagues, Adley Rutschman's rookie of the year...
Baltimore Orioles Top 50 Prospects August 2022
The draft is over, the trade deadline has passed, and we’ve spent the last four months watching hundreds of Orioles minor league games, meaning it’s the perfect time to update our public rankings (monthly tweaks are made and posted in Patreon). As usual, final...
On the Verge: 2022 Mid-Season Top 50 Update
Zach, Nick, and Bob update their top 50 Orioles prospects list following the 2022 MLB Draft and trade deadline. A new name at number one headlines the list that also includes ten new faces and some notable movement throughout. After going through all 50 names they...
On the Verge: 2022 Trade Deadline Review
Zach, Nick, and Bob react to the Jorge Lopez trade to the Minnesota Twins for four pitching prospects and the acquisition of Brett Phillips. Subscribe to our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/OnTheVerge You can listen to the show here. You can discuss the...