Posts By Peter Schmuck
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642Peter 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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771Peter 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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231Peter 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...
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402Peter SchmuckPeter Schmuck: Jackson Holliday’s demotion is not a sign of failure for the kid or the club
It had to be the toughest decision Orioles executive VP/general manager Mike Elias has made during the 5 ½ years he has...
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735Peter SchmuckPeter Schmuck’s Random Thoughts: Orioles can afford to be patient with Holliday, but…
The Orioles are on a terrific roll right now, and the early struggles of top prospect Jackson Holliday haven’t made a dent...
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1.2KPeter SchmuckPeter Schmuck: You don’t want to be Austin Hays right now
It has been quite the fall from grace for Orioles outfielder Austin Hays, who has gone from being the starting centerfielder in...
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406Peter SchmuckPeter Schmuck: Jackson Holliday is not in the Orioles’ lineup, which should not concern anyone
Top prospect Jackson Holliday is not in the starting lineup for Saturday’s late afternoon game against the Milwaukee Brewers, but manager Brandon...
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831Peter SchmuckPeter Schmuck: It’s no great mystery why the Orioles brought up top prospect Jackson Holliday sooner than expected
Top major league prospect Jackson Holliday didn’t figure to stay in the minors much longer, but when news broke on Tuesday night...
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692OriolesPeter Schmuck’s short take: A word of caution amid the euphoria over the Orioles’ walk-off wins
Don’t have to tell anyone how much fun it was to watch the Orioles deliver two walk-off victories to take the second...
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593Peter SchmuckPeter Schmuck: Larry Lucchino looms large in the history of Oriole Park
It is a sad coincidence that two of the men who had such a huge impact on baseball in Baltimore should pass...