Posts By Peter Schmuck
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201Peter SchmuckPeter Schmuck: Well, at least the Orioles picked the right time to lose five in a row
The Orioles have been so good over the past two years that their five-game losing streak has got a lot of us...
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253Peter SchmuckPeter Schmuck: Yes, pitching injuries are on the rise and there’s not much anybody can do about it
I’m a little late to the party when it comes to writing about the epidemic of pitching injuries in Major League Baseball,...
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370Peter SchmuckPeter Schmuck: Orioles’ Hyde struggles to avert a pitching crisis
Orioles manager Brandon Hyde has spent the past three months doing everything he possibly can to protect baseball’s most valuable commodity, but...
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319Peter SchmuckPeter Schmuck: The new and improved Jorge Mateo just might be the real deal
BALTIMORE – The Orioles have spent the last three years trying to figure out Jorge Mateo, but maybe he just needed to...
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212Peter SchmuckPeter Schmuck’s short take: Orioles’ roster depth is so good it just got painful
One of the oldest clichés in baseball is that you can’t ever have too much pitching depth, but the Orioles are finding...
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579Peter SchmuckPeter Schmuck: Orioles decide suspense is overrated, hammer Mariners, 9-2
The Orioles needed a couple of recent walk-off wins to maintain their early-season momentum, so it had to be nice to walk...
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106Peter SchmuckPeter Schmuck’s pregame take: Oriole prospect Coby Mayo out for weeks with rib fracture
Top Orioles third base prospect Coby Mayo will be out of the Norfolk Tides lineup for several weeks after crashing into the...
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490Peter SchmuckPeter Schmuck: Orioles’ Brandon Hyde has enough slack to be patient with struggling players
If you find it hard to understand why Orioles manager Brandon Hyde stubbornly defends his struggling players and continues to put them...
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630Peter SchmuckPeter Schmuck: Is Albert Suárez or Jacob Webb the new interim closer?
If you’re wondering what’s really going on with Orioles closer Craig Kimbrel, join the club. Kimbrel got off to a terrific start...
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117Peter SchmuckPeter Schmuck: O’s honor beloved ball writer and official scorer Jim Henneman
The plaque on the back wall of the press box at Oriole Park said it all, which was a good thing since...