Our country has seen renewed attacks on efforts to diversify the workforce, which I find extremely alarming. Would one keep a stockbroker who refused to diversify a portfolio? Or eat the same food every day for every meal? Or instead of 128 crayons, what if Crayola only placed one crayon in the box? Many of us can remember the horror when an important crayon was missing! It … [Read more...] about ‘DEI enemies must abandon irrational fear’ | GUEST COMMENTARY
Archives for April 2024
Orioles Outright David Banuelos
The Orioles announced this afternoon that catcher David Bañuelos has accepted an outright assignment to the minor leagues and was assigned to Triple-A Norfolk. Bañuelos had previously been designated for assignment earlier this week in a flurry of roster moves that saw top prospect Jackson Holliday optioned back to the minor leagues. Bañuelos, 27, was a fifth-round pick by the … [Read more...] about Orioles Outright David Banuelos
Saturday Bird Droppings: Hoping to bounce back from a bummer loss
Photo by Greg Fiume/Getty Images More on the Holliday demotion, Bradish continues rehab, and the Suárez story keeps on getting better. Good Morning, Birdland! Well, yesterday was kind of a bummer for the Orioles, wasn’t it? First, Jackson Holliday was handed a (completely reasonable!) demotion after two tough weeks in the bigs. And then, Craig Kimbrel (along with the … [Read more...] about Saturday Bird Droppings: Hoping to bounce back from a bummer loss
Orioles minor league recap 4/27: Kyle Bradish with a solid rehab start for Norfolk
Maybe back in Baltimore soon? | Photo by Daniel Shirey/MLB Photos via Getty Images Will the Orioles decide that’s enough to bring Bradish back for his next start? Triple-A: Norfolk Tides 5, Gwinnett (Atlanta) 1 In the bad years, whenever there was a particularly annoying Orioles loss, I’d always try to find some tonic in the minor league results. This is worth less now … [Read more...] about Orioles minor league recap 4/27: Kyle Bradish with a solid rehab start for Norfolk
Saturday afternoon Orioles game thread: vs. Athletics, 4:05pm
Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images The O’s look to bounce back from a disappointing loss Friday as Cole Irvin takes on his old team. After a disappointing loss like Friday’s defeat to the A’s, the quick turnaround for this afternoon’s match up could be exactly what Baltimore needs. Go out and beat Oakland today and no one will dwell on the game that got away in Game 1 … [Read more...] about Saturday afternoon Orioles game thread: vs. Athletics, 4:05pm