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Rate Minor Matters: Baby Birds

Original at RotoRob external link    10 hours ago

Anchored by organization-developed stars like Brian Roberts, Nick Markakis, Daniel Cabrera and Garrett Olson, a system that was in total disarray very recently is now at very least mediocre, and improving rapidly. The last three drafts have proved much more fruitful for the O’s, somet...

Rate O's vs. Rangers preview: July 4-6 [Those Fantasy Guys]

Original at baltimoresun.com sports blogs external link    13 hours ago

After falling behind 3-0 during last night’s game, the Orioles scored seven times and looked like they were going to cruise to another comeback victory. They scored five runs in the bottom of the fourth inning and then added two more in the fifth to take a 7-3 lead. But the Kansas City Royals sc...

Rate Royals 10, Orioles 7

Original at ESPN external link    Thu, Jul 3    5 related articles    via ESPN Feed: Baltimore Orioles external link

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By Associated Press BALTIMORE -- Down by four runs and within 12 outs of another loss at Camden Yards, the Kansas City Royals put together the kind of inning that happens maybe once ...

Rate Seven-run sixth carries rallying Royals past O's

Original at ESPN external link    Thu, Jul 3    via ESPN Feed: Baltimore Orioles external link

Mark Grudzielanek went 4-for-5 and played a key role in a seven-run sixth inning that carried the Kansas City Royals past the Baltimore Orioles 10-7 on Thursday night.

Rate Royals use big inning to defeat O's

Original at MLB.com external link    Thu, Jul 3    5 related articles    via Major League Baseball News external link

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By Dick Kaegel The Royals used their biggest inning of the season to bushwack the Baltimore Orioles, 10-7, on Thursday night at Camden Yards. The victory gave Kansas City a split in the four-game series. Royals use big inning to defeat O's

Rate Orioles Most Likely Headed Out of Ft. Lauderdale Following FAA Ruling

Original at Camden Chat external link    Thu, Jul 3

By Patrick L. Kennedy The FAA's decision might be appealed, but barring a reversal at a higher level it could spell the end of a nearly-50 year tradition of spring training in Ft. Lauderdale. The $40 million renovation plan for Ft. Lauderdale Stadium was contingent upon the FAA exempting the Orioles and the City f...

Yesterday

 

Rate Who is the Orioles' best No. 23?

Original at The Swamp external link    Wed, Jul 2    via Google Blogs external link

By Dan Connolly That one has to be between two Oriole Hall of Famers and current staff members of the York Revolution. In Orioles’ No. 23 lore, is it Tippy or the Tractor Man? Daily Think Special: Who deserves to be remembered as the Orioles’ top No. ...

Rate Preseason Predictions, Revisited

Original at Oriole Magic external link    Wed, Jul 2

By James Baker The Orioles have just passed the midway point of their season and they sit at a surprising 42-40.  That by itself is a bit of an accomplishment.  If it were not for the phenomenal rise of the Tampa Bay Rays the Orioles would be the story of the AL East and Dave Trembley would be [...] ESPN:

Rate Highlighting the biggest overachievers of '08 - MLB

Original at ESPN external link    Wed, Jul 2    via Google News external link

 - If you're looking for an explanation for Baltimore's surprising start, the bullpen is a pretty good place to focus. Orioles relievers are 15-13 with a 3.28 ...

Rate A Belated Rundown...

Original at Oriole Post external link    Wed, Jul 2    via Oriole Post - Baltimore Orioles Analysis & News; The World of Baseball and Beyond external link

By Maryland Orioles' Fan(noreply@blogger.com) Both Amber Theoharis & Allen McCallum of Pressbox believes like many fans think, although the Orioles are winning right now the focus cannot be taken off the task at hand -- rebuilding the team; as well, WNST's Drew Forrester is quick to give credit to Andy MacPhail for the Orioles' tu...

Rate Stunned

Original at Oriole Magic external link    Wed, Jul 2    19 related articles

By Anthony Amobi That theory could be applied to Sunday’s rubber match against the Baltimore Orioles on a hot, sunny day at Nationals Park. Washington fans, who jockeyed with those that ventured down from Baltimore all weekend in the stands, got a well deserved and hard fought win as they beat the Orioles,...

Rate Royals-Orioles Preview

Original at ESPN external link    Tue, Jul 1    30 related articles    via ESPN Feed: Baltimore Orioles external link

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By Associated Press Gil Meche may be the best pitcher going for the Kansas City Royals right now, but he has struggled against the Baltimore Orioles in recent years. Daniel Cabrera ...

Tuesday, Jul 1

 

Rate O's trusty bullpen falters without Albers

Original at MLB.com external link    Tue, Jul 1    via Baltimore Orioles News external link

By Amanda Comak The Orioles were benefactors of almost everything a team needs to win a game Monday night. They got a solid performance from starting pitcher Brian Burres and timely hitting that produced a four-run lead to hand the bullpen. O's trusty bullpen falters

Rate Orioles place SS Cintron on DL, recall Bynum

Original at ESPN external link    Tue, Jul 1    10 related articles    via ESPN.com - MLB external link

By Associated Press The Orioles' carousel at shortstop took another whirl when the team placed Alex Cintron on the 15-day disabled list and recalled Freddie Bynum from Triple-A Norfolk.

Monday, Jun 30

 

Rate Royals rally to beat Orioles in 11

Original at Sports Network external link    Mon, Jun 30    10 related articles    via Google News external link

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 - I didn't worry yesterday, I didn't worry today," Orioles manager Dave Trembley said of Sherrill. "(Burres) pitched better than I expected. ...

Rate The O's Really Want To Win on Sundays; Melvin Mora At The ESPN Zone on Tuesday...

Original at Oriole Post external link    Mon, Jun 30    19 related articles    via Oriole Post - Baltimore Orioles Analysis & News; The World of Baseball and Beyond external link

By Maryland Orioles' Fan(noreply@blogger.com) Yesterday's 3-2 loss to the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park was the Orioles' 12th straight Sunday defeat. The team has a 1-12 record on Sundays this season and hasn't won on Sunday since beating the Seattle Mariners April 6 at Camden Yards.

Saturday, Jun 28

 

Rate O’s Lose To Nats in Washington, Staying the Course & Felipe Lopez

Original at Oriole Magic external link    Sat, Jun 28    19 related articles

By Anthony Amobi In a lineup not featuring Aubrey Huff — by in large, the team’s hottest hitter and Luke Scott, the Orioles offense suffered. Nick Markakis and Brandon Fahey drove in runs for Baltimore, but they just could not get the engine going. Don’t be swayed by the record right now, Andy MacPhail must st...

Rate A Yawner in Washington; Staying the Course: Felipe Lopez?

Original at Oriole Post external link    Sat, Jun 28    19 related articles    via Oriole Post - Baltimore Orioles Analysis & News; The World of Baseball and Beyond external link

By Maryland Orioles' Fan(noreply@blogger.com) In a lineup not featuring Aubrey Huff -- by in large, the team's hottest hitter and Luke Scott, the Orioles offense suffered. Nick Markakis and Brandon Fahley drove in runs for Baltimore, but they just could not get the engine going. Don't be swayed by the record right now, Andy MacPhail must...

Rate On Deck: Subway Santana

Original at The FanHouse - AOL external link    Sat, Jun 28    via FanHouse - %CategoryName% external link

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By Mullet Filed under: Minnesota, New York, Oakland, Yankees, Twins, Athletics, Mets, Brewers, Giants, San Francisco, Milwaukee New York Yankees (43-37) at New York Mets (39-40) - 3:55 PM ET Milwaukee Brewers (43-36) at Minnesota Twins (44-36) - 7:10 PM ET

Friday, Jun 27

 

Rate More from last night

Original at The Swamp external link    Fri, Jun 27    via Roch Around the Clock external link

If you were thinking about challenging manager Dave Trembley’s decision to have Melvin Mora swing away in the ninth inning last night, with runners on first and second, no outs and the Orioles trailing, 4-2, I suggest that you do it gingerly. And from a safe distance.

Rate Orioles clobber Cubbies, win series. Nats Tonight.

Original at Oriole Magic external link    Fri, Jun 27

By James Baker The Cubs had only lost ONE, that is one, home series all year.  The Orioles seemed doomed. The Orioles bats came roaring to life with Aubrey Huff leading the way.  Huff went four for five with three doubles two RBI and three runs scored.  The O’s won easy 11-4.

Thursday, Jun 26

 

Rate More on F. Cabrera

Original at The Swamp external link    Thu, Jun 26    via Roch Around the Clock external link

Fernando Cabrera was a forgotten man this year. Now he's in the Orioles' bullpen. The Indians released Cabrera, and the Orioles signed him to a minor league deal on Aug. 21. He joined the major league staff on Sept. 4 and served up a grand slam to Carlos Pena later that night.

Sunday, Jun 22

 

Rate Salazar Homers but Comeback Falls Short

Original at Examiner.com external link    Sun, Jun 22    via Baltimore Orioles Examiner external link

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The 3-2 loss to the Brewers snaps the Orioles winning streak at 4, yet Baltimore still sits 3 games ahead of .500. Score: 2-3 Brewers, (Box Score) Next Game: @Milwaukee 1:05pm Sun, Olson (5-2) vs. Parra (6-2) Record: 38-35, 6GB AP Photo)

Rate On Deck: Party Like It's 1976

Original at The FanHouse - AOL external link    Sun, Jun 22    via FanHouse - %CategoryName% external link

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By Mullet Everyone else: Mariners at Braves 1:35 ET Rangers at Nationals 1:35 ET Cardinals at Red Sox 1:35 ET Blue Jays at Pirates 1:35 ET Astros at Rays 1:40 ET Orioles at Brewers 2:05 ET Giants at Royals 2:05 ET Mets at Rockies 3:05 ET Marlins at Athletics 4:05 ET Tigers at Padres 4:05 ET Indians at Dod...

Friday, Jun 20

 

Rate Baltimore Sweeps Houston; Now Vs. Then, A Year Later

Original at Oriole Post external link    Fri, Jun 20    19 related articles    via Oriole Post - Baltimore Orioles Analysis & News; The World of Baseball and Beyond external link

By Maryland Orioles' Fan(noreply@blogger.com) We still had Erik Bedard and Miguel Tejada as our "stars", but yet they could not get us out of a fourth place finish. Also, one year ago, Andy MacPhail became the Chief Operating Officer of the Baltimore Orioles -- more or less, the man in charge.

Rate Orioles Complete Sweep

Original at Examiner.com external link    Fri, Jun 20    via Baltimore Orioles Examiner external link

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The homerun came after another solo blast from Ramon Hernandez, and put the Orioles ahead where they’d stay for the remainder of the night.  Score: 7-5 Orioles, (Box Score) Next Game: @Milwaukee 8:05pm Fri, Liz (1-0) vs. Suppan (4-4) AP Photo)

Wednesday, Jun 18

 

Rate Oriole Magic Comes Through Again; O’s Down Astros, 6-5 & Wild Bill

Original at Oriole Magic external link    Wed, Jun 18

By Anthony Amobi Like with most games as of late, the Orioles chipped away at their opponent’s lead throughout the game and they were helped greatly by home runs by Aubrey Huff and Nick Markakis. As well, the Baltimore bullpen came through again when it was needed by pitching well over four innings, and Geor...

Rate Drama at the Yard

Original at Examiner.com external link    Wed, Jun 18    via Baltimore Orioles Examiner external link

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The drama before the game was around Miguel Tejada’s first return to Baltimore since the big trade that sent him to Houston.  Teammates hugged him, coaches shook his hand, and fans at once cheered and booed.  Luke Scott – 1 for 3 with 1 walk Advantage Orioles. Score: 6-5 Orioles, (Box Score)

Tuesday, Jun 17

 

Rate Tejada's Return

Original at Examiner.com external link    Tue, Jun 17    via Baltimore Orioles Examiner external link

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On Tuesday night Miguel Tejada will make his first start at Camden Yards against the Orioles since being traded to Houston for Luke Scott, Dennis Sarfate, Matt Albers, Troy Patton, and Mike Costanzo. With 3 out of 5 pieces making big league impact, that trade was a success on both sides of th...

Monday, Jun 16

 

Rate Miggi's Return (and return on investment)

Original at Camden Chat external link    Mon, Jun 16

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By Stacey List of players who spent time in LF for the Orioles in 2007: Jay Gibbons, Kevin Millar, Jay Payton, Jon Knott, Tike Redman, Freddie Bynum, and Brandon Fahey. In 2006? Jeff Conine, Nick Markakis (he played 24 games in LF in '06 in case you forgot), Luis Matos, David Newhan, Eddie Rogers, Bran...

Thursday, Jun 12

 

Rate Has Jay Gibbons Been a Victim of Collusion?

Original at The FanHouse - AOL external link    Thu, Jun 12    via FanHouse - %CategoryName% external link

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By Josh Alper Filed under: Orioles, AL East, Baltimore, PEDsThere's been a lot of discussion about possible collusion by major league teams to keep Barry Bonds from continuing his career. For all his foibles, the man can still rake and it's surprising that no team is willing to hold their nose long enou...

Monday, Jun 9

 

Rate 100 Games Left: The Best Last Place Team in Baseball

Original at Oriole Magic external link    Mon, Jun 9

By James Baker the team is playing very well right now.  Nick Markakis, Luke Scott and Kevin Millar have been swinging bat so hot the batters box smells like ozone after they leave.  Adam Jones is beginning to look real comfortable at the plate, and that should make the rest of the league scared.

Rate O’s Lose Sunday; Trachsel Should Be Sent on His Way…

Original at Oriole Magic external link    Mon, Jun 9    19 related articles

By Anthony Amobi Trembley said before the game yesterday that he was adhering to the 24-hour rule before speaking to Trachsel about the incident. Trachsel said yesterday that he is frustrated trying to adjust to the routine of a reliever. He also said he was surprised Trembley took him out when he did Saturd...

Saturday, Jun 7

 

Rate This, that and the other

Original at The Swamp external link    Sat, Jun 7    via Roch Around the Clock external link

The Orioles made 50 selections in the draft, placing special emphasis on left-handed pitching (they took 11 of them) and position players with speed and athleticism. They’ll add a 12th lefty when the Mariners send Erik Bedard back here for Bluefield’s backup catcher and cash.

Thursday, Jun 5

 

Rate Mets select Ike Davis in MLB draft

Original at NY Daily News Blogs external link    Thu, Jun 5    via Surfing the Mets - NY Daily News Blogs external link

Havens, born during the 1986 World Series, hit .259 as a freshman and .274 as a sophomore in the Southeastern Conference, but took off after shortening his swing under the tutelage of Mike Roberts (the Orioles’ Brian Roberts’ father) while hitting .315 in the prestigious wood-bat Cape Cod L...

Wednesday, Jun 4

 

Rate About Last Night; The Hernandez Experiment Is A Bust, Random News & Notes…Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Oriole Magic external link    Wed, Jun 4

By Anthony Amobi Jeremy Guthrie once again was the victim of poor run support as he allowed eight hits and two runs over 6 1/3 innings; however, clutch reliever Jim Johnson got his notched his first major-league win despite allowing Boston’s run in the eighth inning that put them ahead briefly.

Sunday, Jun 1

 

Rate Baltimore Invaded by Red Sox Nation

Original at Examiner.com external link    Sun, Jun 1    via Baltimore Orioles Examiner external link

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Sunday starter Brian Burres ponders Red Sox homers. AP Photo) It’s been a tough weekend for an Orioles fan.  Score: 3-6 Saturday, 4-9 Sunday Box Score Link: Saturday, Sunday Highlight: Luke Scott HR(7), 2B, 2R's, 2RBI Next Game: Monday 7:05pm, Guthrie v. Wakefield

Rate Trying to Stomach A Sea of Red…

Original at Oriole Magic external link    Sun, Jun 1    3 related articles

By Anthony Amobi Folks, expect a long ride, but I expect MacPhail to make more changes before the trade deadline. In yet another sad loss, the Orioles were bested by the Evil Empire 1A, the Boston Red Sox, 9-4. Simply put, Brian Burres got shelled as he was attacked by the Red Sox offense early and often on Sunda...

Tuesday, May 27

 

Rate Damn Yankees, Markakis & The Rays

Original at Oriole Magic external link    Tue, May 27

By Anthony Amobi I see a problem in the lineup right now — aside from the fact we don’t score very much — it’s Nick Markakis. Tonight: Jeremy Guthrie (2-4, 3.86) vs. Matt Garza (2-1, 4.86) Saturday: Steve Trachsel (2-4, 6.75) vs. Edwin Jackson (2-3, 3.29) Sunday: Daniel Cabrera (5-1, 3.48) vs. James Shields (4-3, 3.38...

Rate Some Positivity In Light Of A Loss…

Original at Oriole Magic external link    Tue, May 27

By Anthony Amobi Right now, the Orioles are one of the biggest surprises in baseball. When it comes down to it, this is Dave Trembley’s team, and he should be (and deservedly so) get the credit — obviously, let’s not forget Andy MacPhail and the moves he’s made; however, I think the guy who has made the most dif...

Sunday, May 25

 

Rate Baltimore Orioles Examiner

Original at Examiner.com external link    Sun, May 25    via Birdland

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Rate Baltimore Orioles Examiner - Trachsel Disaster, Cabrera Set - Examiner.com

Original at Examiner.com external link    Sun, May 25    via Birdland

Trachsel Disaster, Cabrera Set POSTED May 25, 12:56 PM Fifteen days of rest did not rejuvenate the 37 year old veteran as hoped resulting in an 11-4 loss Saturday night at Tampa Bay.  The struggling workhorse couldn’t get out of the second inning before surrendering 9 runs and giving up 2 ho...

Saturday, May 24

 

Rate Orioles Offense MIA Again

Original at Examiner.com external link    Sat, May 24    via Birdland

By Pete Sabatini POSTED May 24, 12:11 AM Jeremy Guthrie and the Baltimore Orioles lost another close one Friday night 2-0 to the Rays at Tampa Bay.  The righty goes to 2-5 despite a very respectable 3.62 ERA. The poor guy gives up 1 run on 4 hits in 6 and 2/3 and he takes the loss – a good example of the typical Guthrie...

Friday, May 23

 

Rate Joe Girardi inspires Yankees to beat Orioles

Original at Camden Chat external link    Fri, May 23

By SC “Joe got fired up and I guess it got us fired up,” Jason Giambi said after the 2-1 victory over the Baltimore Orioles. Credit the Yankees. Credit Cano and Matsui and Abreu. The team did this. The manager didn't do anything. And if we could hit, the film at 11 would've just been another Yankee los...

Friday, May 16

 

Rate Battle of the Beltway 2008: Part IVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Examiner.com external link    Fri, May 16    via Baltimore Orioles Examiner external link

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I like the looks of Aubrey Huff at third so I’m not too worried about the Mora situation, but with a Sunday day game after a night game on Saturday, it could be a stretch for Quiroz to catch all three.  This will help you get in the mood as Orioles gametime approaches: Orioles Magic 2008

Sunday, Apr 27

 

Rate Orioles Drop Two in a Row

Original at Examiner.com external link    Sun, Apr 27    via Baltimore Orioles Examiner external link

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Millar and Huff, the two experienced RBI producers, both had a chance in the top of the ninth with the bases loaded, but they could not make it happen.  You set the fourth and fifth hole in the order for situations just like that, but they did not come through on Saturday night.

Wednesday, Mar 26

 

Rate Baseball Season Preview: Baltimore Orioles [Baseball Season Preview]

Original at Deadspin external link    Wed, Mar 26    via Boxxet Collection external link

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By Leitch Today: The Baltimore Orioles. Your author is Tom Scocca. But this year is different. This year, under the leadership of Peter Angelos' general-manager-type-executive-of-the-moment Andy MacPhail, the whole franchise has decided to quit before the season started.

Saturday, Sep 22

 

Rate This Day In Red Sox History: September 23, 1967: Sox Remain In Second Place As They Lose To Orioles

Original at SOX1FAN external link    Sat, Sep 22    via Boxxet Collection external link

By Administrator Baltimore scored the game-tying run in the seventh inning… as Davey Johnson walked and came around to score on Luis Aparicio’s sacrifice fly. The O’s won the game in the bottom of the eighth inning when Frank Robinson singled to center field and Brooks Robinson homered to left field (#22).

Thursday, Aug 23

 

Rate Those 30-Run Rallies Will Kill You Every Time

Original at Deadspin external link    Thu, Aug 23    via Boxxet Collection external link

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By Rick • It's Hard To Pass Two Teams. Meanwhile, Albert Pujols did his own special thing with the number 30, homering for a career-best fifth consecutive game to become the first player in major league history to hit 30 homers in his first seven seasons. St. Louis beat the Marlins 6-4, keeping pace wi...

Friday, Jun 29

 

Rate Game Story: Tides blank PawSox

Original at beloblog.com external link    Fri, Jun 29    via Boxxet Collection external link

By cbourassa(cbourass@projo.com) The Pawtucket Red Sox witnessed first hand last night why Garrett Olson is rated so highly by the Baltimore Orioles. Olson, a 23-year old Californian, was a high pick in the 2005 draft who’s zoomed to Triple-A Norfolk in just... The Pawtucket Red Sox witnessed first hand last night why Garrett...


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