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Orioles’ Starting Pitching Worse This Season, But Bullpen Improves Over Last Year
Posted on 2 Oct 2011 by Alex Van Rees.
Expectations entering this season were very high for the Baltimore Orioles after they signed big name free agents like designated hitter Vladimir Guerrero, shortstop J.J. Hardy, third baseman Mark Reynolds and closer Kevin Gregg. Jake Arrieta was 10-8 with a 5.05 ERA in 22 games (67 earned runs in 119.1 innings). But, for a 14th consecutive season and the first full year in the Showalter era, t...
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A Tale of Two Augusts for Orioles
Posted on 1 Sep 2011 by Alex Van Rees.
Buck Showalter is 88-105 with the Birds in his first season and a month. One year ago today (September 1, 2010), Baltimore Orioles fans were overjoyed and optimistic about the future of the organization. New manager Buck Showalter led the Birds to a winning month for the first time all season in his first month with his new ballclub. Showalter managed his first Orioles game on August 2, 20...
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Orioles = A Sign of Spring
Posted on 8 Apr 2011 by Sven Jenkins.
According to all-birds.com, the Oriole is a sign of spring. So it’s no wonder it felt like Mother Nature skipped over spring the last thirteen years, the Orioles have been nowhere to be found. However, it’s just six games into the 2011 season and the Orioles seem to have everything clicking for them. The offense exploded for nine runs in yesterday’s rubber match, giving the O’s a 5-1 ...
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Orioles are 3 and OOOOO!
Posted on 4 Apr 2011 by Sven Jenkins.
Take a good look at these standings…. AL East Baltimore 3-0 New York 2-1 Toronto 2-1 Boston 0-3 Tampa Bay 0-3 It didn’t take Long for the Orioles to give the AL a taste of what baseball will look like in Baltimore this year. They swept the 2010 division champions, in Tampa, and allowed only three runs in the process. This first series was all about pitching. The Orioles got outstanding s...
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O’s Outlook: Pitching Staff
Posted on 31 Mar 2011 by Sven Jenkins.
If the Oriole Way is to return to full glory, it will come through the pitching staff. The organization is currently loaded with young arms and they will be the key to the next several years of O’s baseball. 2011 will give us our first real taste of what these kids might do. If we’re lucky enough, we could be looking at a Rays or Reds – esque pitching staff. Rotation Jeremy Guthrie Bri...
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Midterm Selections
Posted on 15 Jul 2010 by Ron Burr.
The 2nd half starts tonight for about half of the teams (14, in case you were wondering), and Friday for the rest of them (including the Birds). So now is as good of a time as any to arbitrarily assign grades to the team. Unlike some other graders (like Jeff Zrebiec of the Baltimore Sun and his grades), I am going to go by area other than individual player, then expand in the comments below...
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The Cutest 3rd Baseman of all time!!
Posted on 27 Mar 2010 by Ron Burr.
The race for the 5th starter's spot is still raging, with Jason Berken, David Hernandez, and Chris Tillman making strong cases for the job. Brian Roberts returned and said he felt fine in his first on field action since last season, letting Orioles' fans breathe a tiny bit easier. But all of this pales in comparison to the fact that The Warehouse Watch (my nickname for this little blog) is ...









