Orioles Finish End of Year on High Note
Although the Birds have again failed to live up to expectations this season as they’ve strung together their 14th consecutive losing season, their strong performance throughout September resonates hope…Read More
Orioles’ Offense Steps Up, Pitching Falters
The Birds seem to always finish their season with one of the most draining schedules opponent-wise. This month, they’ve squared off against an American League Eastern rival in 16 of their 19 contests,…Read More
Stronger Pitching Has Helped Orioles Win 4 of 7 Against the Usually-Dominant Oakland Athletics
The Oakland Athletics have dominated the Orioles since 2001 and have been the Birds’ toughest opponent as the A’s have won 68 of the 98 contests over the last 10+ seasons, which equates to a .306 winning…Read More
J.J. Hardy Has Been the Orioles’ Best Off-Season Acquisition
Entering this season, J.J. Hardy was the last off-season acquisition who I thought would impress, thrill and benefit the Orioles lineup, but he really has compiled staggering statistics. Without Hardy,…Read More
Orioles-Jays Preview 6/3-6/5
They say that every journey starts with a first step. If the Orioles want to start moving out of the spot they owned last year (that would be the cellar), then this is the time for that first step. They…Read More
After sweeping the Royals, the O’s get swept out of Oakland
In the series finale, Britton was on the mound and so it seemed that the Orioles would be able to avoid…Read More
Sweeping to .500
The Orioles took the win in the bottom of the 12th competing the sweep of the Royals and bringing their…Read More
Orioles vs Royals Preview 5/24-5/26
The Baltimore Orioles are riding the high of their exciting 2-1 victory that ended in a strike-them-out-throw-them-out…Read More
Seattle sizzled with aftertaste of ’08 trade
The Orioles have gotten something right again. I don’t know what has happened but the pitching…Read More
Third Time’s the Charm
4 hours and 8 minutes later, the O’s win! What a freakin game. Did anyone, at the start of the…Read More
Talking Hitting….Again
Yes, I know, it’s another post on the Orioles hitting woes. I may be beating a dead horse, but after yet another terrible hitting performance by the Orioles last night in their 6-2 loss to the Rays…Read More
Losing Confidence in Hitting
The title says it all. Who else is losing patience with the Orioles inability to score runs? After adding a number of accomplished hitters this offseason, the Orioles hitting was supposed to be the teams…Read More
Guthrie’s game, Guerrero’s win
The O’s win their second in a row against the Red Sox to take the series. As for fans attending the game tomorrow, like me, bring your brooms for the sweep! This was another good game and big win…Read More
Baseball 101 – You Have to Hit Strikes
It is time to talk about the Orioles number 3 and 4 hitters. We were all a bit skeptical, which is to be expected when your team signs two aging superstars. But we’re Oriole fans and any off-season…Read More
Looking Closer at the Numbers
The numbers don’t lie. There is a reason the Orioles go into the series against the Yankees with an 8-10 record. Actually, maybe the Orioles should consider themselves lucky they are 8-10 based…Read More
Hitting Hot
Orioles take a 2-1 series lead against the Twins with their 5-4 win tonight. So, at least for now, the O’s avoid another loss and have a winning streak (I know it’s only 2 games, but still,…Read More
WIN! WIN! WIN!
Sorry for the obnoxious title but it feels like forever since I’ve been able to type those words and man does it feel good. An 8-game losing streak is snapped tonight. And not just snapped, but…Read More
Series preview: Orioles vs Yankees in a battle for first place
It’s only April 12th and we’re only nine games into the 2011 season, but this three-game series against the Yankees feels very important for the Orioles – at least from the fans’…Read More
Rangers take series 2-1 despite Guthrie’s strong showing
This game was all about the pitching. In the Orioles 3-0 loss to the Rangers Sunday (losing the series 2-1), both Guthrie and Rangers’ starting pitcher Derek Holland pitched extremely well. Guthrie…Read More
Series Preview: Orioles vs. Rangers
The O’s (5-1) head into a tough series against the Rangers (6-0) on a great win last night. However, the Rangers are on fire, still undefeated, and really good. Can the O’s prove to be a…Read More







