Baltimore Orioles Baseball
Baltimore Sun – Albers out of the Starting Competition
http://www.baltimoresun.com/sports/baseball/bal-osnotes311,0,6913567.storyI am disappointed by this news, and a bit surprised as it contradicts the messages Trembley sent all Winter.Repeatedly Trembley said that he thought the best way to protect Albers' arm was to...
Scott Moore
When is Scott Moore going to be given time at SS?The only way Moore makes the Orioles, is if the O's go with 12 pitchers, with a 4 man bench… and the organization believes he can be the back-up SS over Gomez or...
Some positive Spring Training numbers
Spring Training Numbers rarely mean anything…. And other than looking at extreme positives, or extreme negatives… getting caught up in limited at-bats, or apperances is a poor way to evaluate players.Obviously should be looking at the individual players historical...
Schmuck’s blog – Trembley on Rich Hill
http://weblogs.baltimoresun.com/sports/schmuck/2009/03/orioles_pedro_anyone.htmlSchmuck with good information today, that Trembley is getting a bit concerned about Hill being able to be ready for the season….Kind of an expected reaction when you are the manager, and...
Liz vs Boston 3/10
http://mlb.mlb.com/news/boxscore.jsp?gid=2009_03_10_balmlb_bosmlb_13 innings, 1 hit, 2k's, 0 walks, 0 runs today for Liz… should be a nice jolt of confidence for him.Bass started the game, and was effective going 2.2 innings, allowing 3hits, with 1 k, 2 walks, and 1...
MASN Reports – Rowell to the OF
http://masnsports.com/2009/03/os-prospect-billy-rowell-is-le.htmlI greatly question this move by the Orioles. While I understand the rationale of wanting to lower some of the pressure on Rowell, and let him concentrate on producing with the bat (which is what will get...
Schmuck – O’s say Bass still in the mix
http://weblogs.baltimoresun.com/sports/schmuck/2009/03/orioles_bass_still_starter_can.htmlBass should have an outside chance of claiming a bullpen position... he should have no business making the rotation......
Schmuck – Trembley undecided about 12 or 13 pitchers
http://weblogs.baltimoresun.com/sports/schmuck/2009/03/orioles_pregame_trembley.htmlAs I said all last year, and I have said all off-season, going with 13 pitchers would be a mistake. It is just not needed, if you bring the right 12 pitchers north... and more...