Tag Archives: Baltimore Orioles

MLB Franchise Four: Oakland Athletics and Baltimore Orioles

Posted on May 30, 2015 by Jason

Voting closed weeks ago, but I’m continuing my posts highlighting each club’s Franchise Four nominees. This post examines the A’s and O’s. Baltimore Orioles Franchise Four Here are the Baltimore Oriole nominees: Paul Blair Dave McNally Eddie Murray Cal Ripken, … Continue reading →

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2015 MLB Preview: American League East

Posted on March 27, 2015 by Jason

Time for my annual preview of the upcoming MLB season. I’ll just say right off the bat that there are a few teams that I really like in the American League. In fact, I could see three new division winners … Continue reading →

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MLB Thoughts: October 9

Posted on October 10, 2014 by Jason

As of this writing, the Royals are leading the O’s 5-1 in the fifth of Game 1 of the ALCS. I’ve said it already, but it’s really refreshing to see these young, hungry clubs vying for the AL pennant. Tonight … Continue reading →

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MLB Thoughts: October 8

Posted on October 8, 2014 by Jason

After a thrilling LDS round of play, the League Championship Series are set to begin this weekend. I know baseball takes its lumps these days for several issues: pace of game, length of season, the residual disenchantment with the steroid … Continue reading →

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MLB Thoughts: Sept. 22

Posted on September 22, 2014 by Jason

We’re in the final week of the MLB regular season, which means the postseason is on deck. To whet your appetite, I offer you this one man show from Bryan Cranston: The regular season winding down means the final curtain … Continue reading →

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2013 MLB Preview: AL East

Posted on April 1, 2013 by Jason

Every year I like to take a stab at forecasting the upcoming MLB Season. I’ll start with the AL East. A decade ago, this was baseball’s glamour division. There was a time you could pencil the Yankees and Red Sox … Continue reading →

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2012 MLB Year In Review, Part 1

Posted on October 4, 2012 by Jason

Well, another MLB regular season is in the books. I’m stoked about the playoffs this year; there’s the potential for some really great matchups. I do have to admit that I’m NOT digging new two wild card format. While I … Continue reading →

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2012 MLB Preview: AL East

Posted on March 23, 2012 by Jason

Time for my annual MLB previews and predictions, starting with MLB’s glamor division, the AL East. 1st place: Tampa Bay Rays I really wanted to pick the Yankees here, but in the end, this game is about pitching and no … Continue reading →

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2011 MLB Preview: AL East

Posted on April 15, 2011 by Jason

Waiting a few weeks into the season has given me the advantage of seeing a few things. Like the Red Sox TERRIBLE start. Like Manny’s sudden retirement and Evan Longoria’s strained oblique muscle. Like Phil Hughes’ utter lack of velocity. … Continue reading →

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MLB Thoughts – April 16, 2010

Posted on April 16, 2010 by Jason

For whatever it’s worth, I think it’s very cool that Major League Baseball has developed Jackie Robinson Day. I don’t want to wax poetic, but Robinson was more than a great ballplayer; he was a great American. Robinson is one … Continue reading →

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