Baltimore Orioles Baseball
Bowie Baysox Staff Provides Optimism Down On The Farm
I’ve only watched one Baltimore Orioles major league game since May 2nd, but the nightly frustrations on social media remind me that things aren’t going very well for the big league Birds right now. A quick check on FanGraphs tells me that Orioles starting pitching...
Down on the Farm – May 24, 2021
Welcome to ‘Down on the Farm’, a minor league spin-off of my weekly article ‘3 Up, 3 Down’. Every week I will highlight the three hottest and three coldest players in the Orioles minor league system from the previous week. Hopefully this will help in keeping track of...
The Rise of Kyle Bradish
In the early stages of the Minor League Baseball season, few Baltimore Orioles prospects have pitched as well as Kyle Bradish. The right-hander breezed through Double-A Bowie, earning a promotion to Triple-A Norfolk and bolstering his status as one of the fastest...
3 Up, 3 Down – May 24, 2021
Welcome to ‘3 Up, 3 Down’, the weekly column breaking down the three hottest and three coldest Orioles players based on their performance during the previous week. It has proven to be an interesting exercise and good opportunity to highlight the highs and lows of a...
Horrible Stretch For The Orioles; Quick Hits
If I say it's been a horrible stretch for the Orioles, you might ask if I'm referring to the last couple of weeks, or the last couple of years. Certainly that would be a fair retort. For the record, I'm referring to the here and now, where the Orioles have last lost...
Mountcastle’s Struggles
There is little in baseball more exciting than a young prospect finally getting a shot. Last season that happened for Ryan Mountcastle and Orioles fans alike. The 2015 first round pick out of high school in Florida hit his way up through the minors until, at the age...
Orioles Veterans
The Baltimore Orioles were not exactly busy this offseason. While the New York Mets traded for Francisco Lindor, the Los Angeles Dodgers added Trevor Bauer and the Toronto Blue Jays added George Springer, Baltimore took a more subtle approach to their roster,...
On the Verge: First Two Weeks In Review
Zach, Nick, and myself answer a couple listener questions before discussing the high's and low's of the first few weeks of the minor league season. What are the early returns on the players received in all of the trades with the Angels? Who will be the first Delmarva...