Mike Gambill

Mike Gambill

I'm a retired high school teacher and former basketball coach who enjoys sharing my passion for this sport for readers to enjoy. I like to mix some technical insight in with a bit of sarcastic humor to keep things in perspective. I also try not to take myself too seriously.

The Baltimore Orioles mascot holds a broom on the pitcher's mound on the game after against the Los Angeles Angels at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports

The Baltimore Orioles are on a roll at midseason

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Adley Rutschman #35 of the Baltimore Orioles. (Photo by Greg Fiume/Getty Images)

The Baltimore Orioles Mid-Season Rookie Report Card

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Nick Vespi #79 of the Baltimore Orioles. (Photo by G Fiume/Getty Images)

Nick Vespi: Here to Stay in the Baltimore Orioles Bullpen?

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Manager Brandon Hyde #18 of the Baltimore Orioles signals the bullpen. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images)

Bullpen Birds: Checking in on the Baltimore Orioles pen

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Baltimore Orioles general manager Mike Elias (L) talks with former player Cal Ripken Jr. (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images)

Cal Ripken Jr: Part of Potential Oriole’s Ownership?

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Aug 31, 2021; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Baltimore Orioles third baseman Ryan Mountcastle (6) hits a double against the Toronto Blue Jays during the sixth inning at Rogers Centre. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Sousa-USA TODAY Sports

Ryan Mountcastle is Heating Up at the Plate for the Orioles

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BALTIMORE, MD - OCTOBER 6: Owner Peter Angelos talks with Cal Ripken Jr. #8 of the Baltimore Orioles who is be honored by the Orioles organization prior to the final game of his Major League baseball career against the Boston Red Sox October 6, 2001 at Oriole Park at Camden Yards in Baltimore, Maryland. Cal Ripken Jr played for the Orioles from 1981-2001. (Photo by Focus on Sport/Getty Images)

As the Baltimore Orioles World Turns: The Angelos Soap Opera

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Baltimore Orioles second round draft pick Gunnar Henderson. Mandatory Credit: Mitch Stringer-USA TODAY Sports

Gunnar Henderson: Another Baltimore Orioles Big Man at Shortstop?

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Los Gallos de Delmarva pitcher Grayson Rodriguez makes a throw on Sunday, July 14, 2019.Shorebirds 3

Baltimore Orioles: Will Grayson Rodriguez be out for the 2022 Season?

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Adley Rutschman #35 and Tyler Wells #68 of the Baltimore Orioles. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

Tyler Wells: Baltimore Orioles Stalwart from Bullpen to Rotation

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DL Hall #67 of the Baltimore Orioles. (Photo by Mark Brown/Getty Images)

D.L. Hall and the Baltimore Orioles: Patience is a Virtue

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Rougned Odor #12 of the Baltimore Orioles celebrates with teammates. (Photo by Greg Fiume/Getty Images)

The Baltimore Orioles have a flair for the dramatic endings

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Nick Vespi #79 of the Baltimore Orioles pitches against the Tampa Bay. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

Nick Vespi: Welcome to the Baltimore Orioles & See ya Soon

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Bruce Zimmermann #50 of the Baltimore Orioles. (Photo by Nic Antaya/Getty Images)

Bruce Zimmermann: Grit in the Baltimore Orioles’ Rotation

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Baltimore Orioles' No. 1 overall pick Adley Rutschman eyes the bases.

Adley Rutschman: Catching the future for the Baltimore Orioles

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