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Night of firsts for the O’s as they pull into 1st place in the AL East
The Orioles are now 5-1, sitting atop the AL East, in which the Yankees and Blue Jays are tied for second at 4-2 and the Rays and Red Sox (yes you read that right, the Red Sox) are tied for last place…Read More
Os suffer first loss of the season – and it’s not pretty
Well, we knew we weren’t going to go 162-0. And tonight the Orioles lost to the Detroit Tigers 7-3 at Camden Yards (and I was there to witness it). Here are my observations on our first loss of the…Read More
2011: The Year of Nick Markakis
      Nick Markakis. Every Oriole fan knows him and loves him. But beyond Eutaw Street and Camden Yards, very few baseball fans are familiar with the O’s right fielder. That will all change…Read More
O’s win in home opener 5-1 against the Tigers
Yep. The Baltimore Orioles are 4-0 for the first time since 1997 (also their last winning season). The feeling was great in Baltimore all day (I attended the game) due to their wonderful 3-0 start and…Read More
Grading Game 1 – O’s 4, Rays 1
It isn’t too early to assess the player performances in the Orioles first victory over the Rays last night, you know O’s Manager Buck Showalter is doing it. So here’s my player report card:  Grade…Read More
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Orioles vs. Rays Opening Series – 3 Keys For O’s
I know the Tampa Bay Rays won the AL East last year and many pick them as contenders for the playoffs…Read More
Reasons for Os fans to be optimistic heading into the opening of the season
In my recent trip to Sarasota, I observed a team that seems ready to take on the season. It’s a…Read More
Just Being Buck Part II: The Line-Up
In my first post of Being Buck, I went through Buck’s first job of narrowing down the roster to…Read More
Reimold Gets his Fresh Start off on the Right Foot
Brad Bergensen started the season the way he finished – in good form. Bergensen allowed just one…Read More
Just Being Buck Part I – The 25-Man Roster
Is there anyone in Baltimore that doesn’t want to be Buck Showalter? Come on, he has the best…Read More
Orioles Offseason Grade
Spring training has officially begun and now it is time to reflect on the offseason and decide how we…Read More
AL East Lineup Finalized
Between Jays Journal, BoSox Injection, Yanks Go Yard, Ray Colored Glasses, Birds Watcher, and help from…Read More
Under the Radar Moves and Finishing Up the Arbitration Process
Andy MacPhail and the Orioles have made a number of under the radar moves this offseason that got lost…Read More
If Anyone is Going It Should be Pie
With the signing of Vladimir Guerrero the Orioles now have what we call a logjam in left field. This,…Read More
The Orioles have to be Kicking Themselves
The Orioles have spent, roughly, $45.43 million on players this offseason. This includes signings of…Read More
The Vladimir Hate is Going Too Far: Part II – 2011 Vlad Same as 2005 Sosa
In Part I, the thought that Matt Wieters’ 2010 season was equal to Vladimir Guerrero’s 2010…Read More
The Vladimir Hate is Going Too Far: Part I – Vlad = Wieters
There are very few occasions where you will find such a hate for a player who is coming off a .300 average,…Read More
Duchscherer and Guerrero Both Sign
I went away on vacation in Miami for a week and this is what happens. I was not by a computer so I was…Read More
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