Posts By Peter Schmuck
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559OriolesPeter Schmuck: John Angelos is playing a dangerous game
If timing is everything, Orioles CEO John Angelos didn’t get the memo. Somehow, he found a way to turn one of the...
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311OriolesPeter Schmuck’s short take: Broadcaster controversy is an unforced error that brings back bad memories
If the reports are true that Orioles broadcaster Kevin Brown ran afoul of ownership for uttering an objective statistical fact during a...
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255OriolesPeter Schmuck: A weekend of memories both sweet and not
BALTIMORE –Oriole Park will be awash in nostalgia all weekend, what with the O’s celebrating the 40th anniversary of their last World Series...
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333OriolesPeter Schmuck’s Short Take: The league has caught up to Yennier Cano
Orioles setup man Yennier Cano was an absolute phenomenon through the first few months of this season and was rewarded with a...
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325OriolesPeter Schmuck: Orioles do have urgent need for pitching help, but not at any price
There is a school of thought – largely among those who didn’t believe the 2023 Orioles would be this competitive to begin...
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239OriolesPeter Schmuck: Even during season’s longest win streak, O’s continue to do it the hard way
BALTIMORE – God forbid the Orioles let their manager relax and enjoy a five-run lead in the ninth inning. Instead, a couple...
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318OriolesPeter Schmuck: Orioles still have much to prove in second half
The Orioles arrived at the All-Star break looking every bit like the strong playoff team they hope to become in October, but...
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222OriolesPeter Schmuck: Orioles win a wet and wild one, knocking Reds out of first place with 10-3 win
The Orioles apparently caught the Cincinnati Reds at just the right time, a couple of tough losses removed from the 12-game winning...
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245OriolesPeter Schmuck: Westburg walks off plane and right into O’s starting lineup
Well, maybe the waiting wasn’t the hardest part. Orioles infield prospect Jordan Westburg arrived in the Orioles’ clubhouse to add to the...
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223OriolesPeter Schmuck: Bradish, Santander carry Orioles to another bounce-back series win
By the end of another high-suspense victory over the Seattle Mariners on Sunday, Orioles manager Brandon Hyde wasn’t terribly interested in reflecting...