All posts tagged "next"

• Connolly's Tap Room

  Tap-In Question: To platoon or not to platoon at outfield and Designated Hitter?

  With the return of outfielder Joey Rickard from the disabled list, the Orioles now have a five-man bench. That could change with...

• High School Baseball

  Sowinski wins ‘Prep Ballplayer’ award

  We had another excellent competition for our “Prep Ballplayer of the Week,” honor, with it ultimately going to Annapolis Area Christian’s Andrew...

• College Baseball

  College Corner: From UMBC to Durham, the Casali brothers’ bond remains strong

  Curt Casali fits the role of big brother perfectly. First, there’s the size difference: He’s 6-foot-2, 230 pounds, while his younger brother,...

• Paul Folkemer

  Stats All, Folks: What, in the holy name of Batman, is FIP and BABIP?

  FIP! BABIP! Either we’ve stumbled into the old Batman TV show, or it’s time for another edition of “Stats All, Folks.” This...

• Dan Connolly

  Bundy’s not worried about velocity dip (and other O’s thoughts: Crazy play, O’Day, Rickard, Fry)

  Yes, Dylan Bundy’s fastball velocity was down Wednesday night during the Orioles’ 5-4, 11th inning win. And that can make a fan...

• Dan Connolly

  How do you keep a five-man bench? Rev up the Norfolk pitching shuttle and let it ride

  One of the Orioles’ trickier situations of the early season is about to unfold this week. Outfielder Joey Rickard, who has been...

• Dean Jones Report

  Dean Jones Report: Hays, Sedlock, Andino are thriving; Lee, Ynoa, Pedro Alvarez aren’t

  Only one Orioles affiliate played Monday – Low-A Delmarva – so that’s where outfielder Joey Rickard went to begin his injury rehab...

• Dan Connolly

  Myriad Orioles Thoughts: Ubaldo’s bad night; Showalter’s abundant praise; happy homers

  I’ve been an Ubaldo Jimenez apologist for the past year or so. Mainly because I was tired of all the people last...

• Dan Connolly

  Quick Orioles’ notes: Rickard, Tillman, Britton, Smith, battling the rain

  The Orioles look to be on their way to getting healthier at the big league level. Outfielder Joey Rickard (left middle finger)...

• High School Baseball

  Prep Ballplayer of the Week: Seidler is back, and he faces off against Nixon, Sowinski

  Players across the state were on their game this past week. Pitchers went the distance on numerous occasions and hitting was contagious...