Baltimore Orioles Baseball

http://www.baltimoresun.com/sports/baseball/bal-brian-roberts-extension-218,0,4840838.storyMy preference would have been a 3 year deal, or a 4 year deal that rewrote 2009…However, if it takes 4 years past 2009, to retain him, I can live with it.A 4 year contract to...

An interesting read from The Hardball Times on the top two prospects in baseball:http://www.hardballtimes.com/main/article/matt-wieters-or-david-price/The Author (Mr. Victor Wang) gives a reasoned arguement of just how much more valuable a Top 10 overall positional...

I continue to believe, that the O's should come North with a 12 man pitching staff, comprised of the following:Guthrie, Uehara, Hill, Liz, AlbersSherrillRayJohnsonHendricksonSarfatePennPauleyI believe that Baez and Walker will be traded or released prior to Opening...

Good read from Jay Tucker... http://www.examiner.com/x-436-Baltimore-Orioles-Examiner~y2009m2d13-Game-on-Five-issues-facing-the-Os-at-the-start-of-spring-training

I think the O's will break-camp with Moeller as the backup Catcher, Zaun starting, and Wieters in AAA. However, I expect Wieters to be in the O's lineup as the starter, by the third week of April… so I am going to show Zaun as the backup Catcher, and Wieters as the...

http://sports.yahoo.com/mlb/news;_ylt=Arg5yfn3qIs3eR5PIssXCf0HU84F?slug=jp-aleastpreview020909&prov=yhoo&type=lgns&print=1This is a pretty fair, and favorable review from a National reporter (Jeff Passan).Comments on the O's from Mr. Passan:"First...

Markakis is entering his 4th full year in the Majors, and has shown consistent improvement.He has produced the following previously:2006 - .799 OPS, 16 homers, 62 rbi, 25 doubles, .291 avg, .351 on-base, .448 slugging2007 - .848 OPS, 23 homers, 112 rbi, 43 doubles,...