Orioles

The Baltimore Orioles franchise has had some outstanding men who have played first base throughout the team’s last 30 years. These top Baltimore Orioles first basemen not only could scoop a ball coming in at Major League speed, but they could poke one out of the yard, too. But, before we discuss the three best […] Baltimore Orioles: Best first basemen in Orioles last three … [Read more...] about Baltimore Orioles: Best first basemen in Orioles last three decades

The past two years have not been kind to the Baltimore Orioles. All-world prospect Adley Rutschman has joined the fray and is perhaps a harbinger of the franchise’s turning fortunes, but the fact is that two consecutive 100-loss seasons have highlighted a glaring dearth of projectable talent on the Major League roster. But that’s not to say that the big league club is entirely … [Read more...] about Breakout Candidate: Anthony Santander

Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports There is, quite literally, no real baseball news. Good morning, Birdland! It is Renato Nunez’s birthday. In a coronavirus-free world, he would be preparing for a 2:15 p.m. first pitch in St. Louis. Instead, Nunez is just like the rest of us, waiting for any sign that this pandemic is nearing an end. That sign, unfortunately, is unlikely to come … [Read more...] about Weekend Bird Droppings: Where it’s Renato Nunez’s birthday

At the top of the AL East, there are serious candidates to win the Cy Young Award this season. Unfortunately, none are members of the Baltimore Orioles. With the 2020 season being delayed, there is plenty of time to evaluate who has the best chance to win the Cy Young in the tough AL East. […] Baltimore Orioles: 2020 AL East Cy Young Candidates - Birds Watcher - Birds Watcher - … [Read more...] about Baltimore Orioles: 2020 AL East Cy Young Candidates

I posed this question to many of MLB’s top-ranking baseball operations executives.  Just like the rest of us, these people are currently sheltered in place with their families trying to get some work done in these difficult and strange times.  The following ten execs kindly took the time to answer my question: Ross Atkins of the Blue Jays, Jeff Bridich of the Rockies, Ben … [Read more...] about Mike Elias On How To Get A Job In Baseball