WELCOME HOME
After an eventful win last night, welcome to the beginning of baseball at Camden Yards. In my mad dash to get here from my Southwest flight this morning, I forgot the USB cord for my camera. So, I...
View ArticleFenway Finale
Greetings from Fenway’s finale, where the Orioles look to salvage a game and snap a five-game skid in the process. This will be Tim Wakefield’s last start before moving to the bullpen to clear a spot...
View ArticleWhere's Jason Berken been?
 Well if they Orioles had tied the game last night, Jason Berken would have been in the game. Manager Dave Trembely had Berken warming up in the ninth inning in case that scenario became a reality,...
View ArticleHernandez injured/Hendrickson to start
BALTIMORE–Orioles starter David Hernandez has been scratched from Sunday’s series finale with discomfort in his right shoulder. Hernandez said he has been dealing with the issue for the last two weeks,...
View ArticleWhy not Tillman or Arrieta's turn?
I’ve gotten a bunch of emails and tweet questions about the Orioles decision to go with Mark Hendrickson for Sunday’s spot start instead of recalling top pitching prospects Jake Arrieta or Chris...
View ArticleHeaping praise for Hendrickson
The Orioles did all the little things right in Tuesday’s win and got two solid innings of middle relief from big lefty Mark Hendrickson. In the wake of injuries to reliever Koji Uehara and closer...
View ArticleTillman on track for Saturday
A lot can change, but it appears Chris Tillman will make Saturday’s start in Texas. Given the Orioles overused bullpen the first two games in Detroit, using long man Mark Hendrickson would leave only...
View ArticleSamuel said no demotion for Matusz
Interim manager Juan Samuel said there has been no talk of a demotion for 23-year-old Brian Matusz, who lasted a season-low 1 2/3 innings on Sunday afternoon. Matusz allowed six earned runs and threw...
View ArticleBig Smooth
Lefty reliever Mark Hendrickson was one of a few bright spots in Friday’s loss, giving the Orioles three scoreless innings of middle relief. Hendrickson entered after starter Kevin Millwood and...
View ArticleWelcome to the Offseason
The San Francisco Giants are World Series Champions. I’m not sure how I feel about that just yet. Anyways, as soon as the last pitch was recorded 142 players filed for free agency. Here are the Orioles...
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