HHP: Brooks Robinson
by Roy Firestone
When I was a very young kid and, like now, a huge Orioles fan, I always looked to Brooks Robinson as my hero.
He was the nicest ballplayer...
HHP: Frobby’s Anatomy
Anatomy of the 10 times the O's have lost a 3+ run lead this year
The O's have fizzled away a lead of 3 runs or more on 10 occasions...
HHP: Hoosiers has Ideas
If the Os sign picks 6-10 for $10k each, that frees up near $800k for over slot signings within our bonus pool. The Os can pay a tax and...
HHP: Minors Musings – RZNJ
Cedric Mullins seems to be back up to speed with 2 homers and a .298 average over his last 10 games. Cedric has 8 homers in 30 games or...
HPP: PhillyOs119 on Aberdeen
This was my first time seeing most of the players, so I don't want to jump to any conclusions based on one look.
Position Players
Chris Johnson (3B) - rehabbing, looked...
HHP: Spiritof66 Interprets Ruling.
I think it's important to comment on what I believe is an erroneous view of the controlling provision of the MASN agreement, Section 2.J.3. I'll try to be brief...
HHP: jdwilde1 on Hellickson Trade
Per Matt Breen of the Philadelphia Inquirer "They still owe Hellickson roughly $7 million, which they will pay in order to sweeten the return."
If this it accurate, it looks...
What Two Trades Will the Orioles Make This Week?
A game and a half behind in the Wild Card? Over .500? Â It's a given. Who will they pick up and will it really cost anything other than cash?
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AFL NEWS 10/10
phillyOs119
10/10/17
The Salt River Rafters won 4-3.
Santander DHed and batted 4th and went 1-4 with a 2B and a K.
Mountcastle played 3B and batted 5th, went 0-1 with a BB...
Arizona Fall League
Read about it here.
Mountcastle stars.
AZRon on Yesterday
I attended yesterday's game at the Peoria Sports Complex (Spring Training home of the San Diego Padres and the Seattle Mariners) between the...
HHP: Frobby breaks down the 10 game winner question
Poster glenn_davis pointed out how few times post-Mussina the Orioles had a pitcher they drafted win 10+ games for them in a season.
There have only been seven pitchers drafted...
Fits for Britton – Two
Buster Olney of ESPN writes this
"Kansas City was in a similar situation with Wade Davis last winter. Davis pitched effectively in 2016 but had some arm trouble, and Davis locked into...
HHP: Dan Duquette on the Hot Stove
by wildbillhiccup
The team needs to focus their efforts on adding to pitching staff. He likes the bullpen and thinks it's strong, but acknowledged they needed starting pitching. He also wants...
Rule Five: Jose Mesa Jr.
By: Luke Siler
I've watched some video on Jose Mesa Jr. and here is my scouting report.
Physical - Big boy, tall and thick throughout.
Delivery - Old school over the top...
HHP: spiritof66 – What I can’t figure out
I can't figure out what Duquette (or anyone else n the organization ) is planning because we don't know what directions and constraints come from the owner or how...
HHP: The Moose Lets Loose
by Moose Milligan
I don't really get any of the incessant whining about this rebuild. Most of us were around for 1998-2011. This is...
HHP: Fan Fest Thoughts
by Carl Lamy
Went to Fanfest.
There were a lot of people. Seemed like a really big crowd today. Maybe it wasn't bigger than usual, but it seemed as if it...
Mets fan surprised Ynoa given away to Orioles
A self described Mets fan with the handle LTKeys gave a great break down of the Gabriel Ynoa acquisition by the Orioles from the Mets.
Gabriel Ynoa has been on...
HHP: Observations from Baseball Prospectus Annual
OrioleDog summarizes
J.J. Hardy had 3rd lowest swing percentage (36.3) among guys seeing 1000 pitches, but saw way more strikes than the others in that cohort. Â Only Logan Forsythe swung...
HHP: Which Players on the Orioles 40 man Roster Now are Most Vulnerable?
By Rene88
Obviously the Rule 5 guys...we will know soon on them...
Then Logan..who's hurt...
Daniel Alvarez.
Aquino?
Wildcard Chimes in
"Aquino has actually helped his value by improving some of his breaking pitches according...
HHP: thezeroes – Who produced more than 15 WAR before they are 24?
1             Mike Trout       48.5       2011      2016      19-24
2             Ty Cobb               46.7       1905      1911      18-24
3             Mickey Mantle     40.9       1951      1956      19-24
4Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Alex...
HHP: Frobby’s First Week
- Rickard has played in all 8 games, the only one on the team to do so. In 18 PA (tied for most on the team), he has 7...
HHP: Why To Like Austin Wynns
by Legend_Of_Joey
This is my story.
As some of you may or may not know (not sure if I mentioned it before on here,) I am a police officer in Baltimore...
HHP: 7th Bullpen Arm
by Wildcard
I am saying that Britton, O'Day, Brach, Givens , Hart and Nuno have the first 6 spots.
Here's  how I see the competition:
Zach Stewart -Â Surprisingly, 30 year old Stewart...





























