Orioles magic was definitely in the air June 17 and it had nothing to do with the rebuilding franchise earning their major league leading 20th (and counting) come-from-behind win as they took the 6-5 victory over the Houston Astros. The magic was actually displayed before the first pitch was even thrown. This year, the Cool […]
“With The Fourth Pick Of The 2008 Draft, The Baltimore Orioles Pick…”
Brian Matusz. Who? What about Justin Smoak? What about James Beckham? Was Yonder Alonso still on the board?? These are the questions that rang out by the Oriole faithful when Andy MacPhail and company chose the lefty out of the University of San Diego. But how does this translate to the future of the Oriole […]
Early ‘Birds Get the Worm at Baltimore Orioles FanFest
Camden Yards opened its doors Saturday to let the fans get a taste of spring and baseball. In spite of the nip in the air and below average temps., Maryland bird lovers flocked anyway, having to wear an extra layer. They came to check out the new faces on the diamond, to sample the stadium […]
MacPhail’s Road to Baseball Glory: From Harford County Roots to the Hall of Fame
Ten things I love about Andy MacPhail (President of baseball operations for the Orioles)… Troy Patton Luke Scott Mike Costanzo Dennis Sarfate Matt Albers Bah-bye Miggy…(Miguel Tejada- Houston Astros) Adam Jones Chris Tillman George Sherrill Anthony Butler Kameron Mickolio Bedard-Gone…(Erik, you hurt me- but I am so over it…now a Seattle Mariner) At first glance, […]
Orioles Baseball 2008 – Who are these #$*^(% guys?
It’s getting close to that time of year again. Baltimore sports fans spend countless hours preparing by researching the players, making predictions about the season, and hanging out by the watercooler. Yes, it’s almost April 26th, the first day of the NFL Draft. What did you think I was talking about? The Aberdeen Ironbirds season […]
