Posts By Paul Folkemer
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Paul Folkemer
Revisiting 2018 AL East Position Rankings: Infield
Back in March, I previewed the Orioles’ 2018 season by comparing them to their AL East opponents all around the diamond, ranking...
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Paul Folkemer
As the Orioles’ long offseason begins, a total housecleaning is in order
The Orioles wrapped up the worst season in franchise history on a rare positive note, blanking the Houston Astros on Sunday in...
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Paul Folkemer
The Ex-Oriole report: A final look at how the former 2017 Orioles fared in 2018
From time to time this year, I’ve been checking in on Orioles from the 2017 team who have landed elsewhere this season....
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Paul Folkemer
Stats All, Folks: What wRC+ says about Chris Davis’ nightmarish season
Welcome to the final installment of Stats All, Folks for the 2018 season. If you’re just joining us, thanks for reading! This...
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Paul Folkemer
What does the future hold for the 13 Orioles who made their MLB debuts this season?
During the Orioles’ latest debacle of a series — a three-game sweep by the Tampa Bay Rays, who outscored them by 22...
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Paul Folkemer
By getting swept in Kansas City, the Orioles might have done themselves a favor
The just-completed three-game set between the Orioles and Royals might have been the single most important series in baseball this weekend. Oh,...
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Paul Folkemer
Race to the bottom: Do the Orioles have any chance of avoiding MLB’s worst record?
As the Orioles’ historically awful 2018 season winds down, two points of view have emerged among their fan base. Some are holding...
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Paul Folkemer
With 52 players used this season, the Orioles are approaching a 63-year-old club record
The Orioles’ debut of John Andreoli on Tuesday didn’t exactly make national headlines. The 28-year-old minor league veteran, claimed on waivers from...
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Paul Folkemer
Orioles mathematically eliminated from postseason in blowout loss to Cleveland
For all the glass-half-full Orioles’ fans hoping for a 2018 miracle, it’s time to give up the dream. The Orioles made official...
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Paul Folkemer
Stats All, Folks: A look at Catch Probability and Outs Above Average — and why Cedric Mullins is a huge addition
Welcome back to Stats All, Folks, my occasional series that focuses on baseball analytics and sabermetrics and how they’re influencing the sport....