SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PODCASTS HERE iTunes / Google Play Four of the best words in the English language will be used today throughout Florida and Arizona: Pitchers and catchers report. This year, a fifth probably needs to be added: “Some” pitchers and catchers report. The offseason is officially over – or maybe...
SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PODCASTS HERE iTunes / Google Play We’ve made it to Round 2 of our Minor League Podcasts focusing on specific affiliates in the Orioles’ system. Last week, Adam Pohl, voice of the Double-A Bowie Baysox, and Dean Jones Jr., minor league reporter for BaltimoreBaseball.com, dissected the Short-A Aberdeen IronBirds...
SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PODCASTS HERE iTunes / Google Play The Orioles don’t take their cues from the Houston Astros, we all know that. The 2017 World Champion Astros built their current roster, in part, by being terrible for a period of six years or so, including three straight seasons of 100 losses...
SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PODCASTS HERE iTunes / Google Play Today kicks off our Minor League Podcast series on each Orioles’ affiliate, how the teams performed in 2017 and what they can look forward to in 2018. This one is sort of a combination podcast – a look at the Aberdeen IronBirds last...
SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PODCASTS HERE iTunes / Google Play The Orioles host their annual, three-day mini-camp in Sarasota starting today, allowing the club’s major league staff to take a look at the organization’s pitching depth. It’s an extensive list of invitees that includes lefties Keegan Akin, Richard Bleier, Nestor Cortes Jr., Andrew...
SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PODCASTS HERE iTunes / Google Play The Orioles will host their annual minicamp in Sarasota, Fla., next week, giving the big league staff a chance to look at some of the organization’s more intriguing minor leaguers before spring training rolls around. Certainly, the club’s three Rule 5 picks will...
SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PODCASTS HERE iTunes / Google Play We want to wish you happy holidays from BaltimoreBaseball.com and to thank you for another great year. This endeavor has been absolutely tremendous for myself, Steve Cockey and all the rest of the great people who have helped us in these past 21...
SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PODCASTS HERE iTunes / Google Play Dan Duquette’s love for the Rule 5 draft is often joked about – sometimes bitterly – in Orioles’ circles. The bottom line, though, is that the Rule 5 is an inexpensive way to build depth. And the club has had some success, at...