Matt Wieters is first up on the list for covering the bases. Wieters is a big switch-hitting catcher standing in at 6′5 and only 23 years old who has potential of becoming a future super-star. Some people are even going as far to say that Wieters will be on the same level as Joe Mauer. [...]

As most of us know, these next few weeks or even months will probably be slow in Orioles news. So over the next weeks, I’ll do a little bio for all the starters on the team and including the pitchers. With that being said, I’ll probably skip over first base for now until the starting [...]

The O’s finally made the Atkins signing official. He signed a one year deal worth 4.5 million with a team option. If the Orioles decide to pick up his option for the 2011 season, Atkins will be paid 8.5.  Atkins also has 500,000 dollars worth of incentives in his contract.
“We do feel like we have [...]

Last night news broke that the O’s will be signing Reliever Mike Gonzalez and third baseman Garrett Atkins. So far this off-season, everything has been moving very slow, but in just one evening we fill two very crucial team vacancies. Andy MachPhail’s play the market out approach has once again worked in our favor.
According to [...]

Fox Sports reported today that the Orioles are jumping into the bid for Matt Holliday. With the jam in right-field I wouldn’t have thought the Orioles would target Holliday.
Signing Holliday would greatly improve the team, but we would have some concerns.  One for instance  would be, what happen with Reimold.
I’m not going to spend a lot [...]

The Orioles made a semi-minor trade today acquiring Rangers pitcher Kevin Millwood. In return for Millwood, the Rangers received Chris Ray and PTBNL. The player to be named later will not even come from our organization, so it won’t affect our major or minor league roster.
At first I was against this trade, but now I’m [...]

Yesterday was an interesting day for me as I finally got the chance to head over to the Babe Ruth Museum. I know that we as Baltimoreans tend forget about a lot of the wonderful local attractions in our city. Which is understandable, especially this time of year with the high electric bills
The feeling of [...]