HHP: Going Underground points out a question regarding the coaching staff
Like Showalter, the coaches are marred by the 115-loss season. What also hurts is that teams are assembling different kinds of coaching staffs.
Gone are...
HHP: Atomic finds a nice WAR piece
I didn't realize this about Defensive WAR calculations. That a guy with a negative WAR at first base or right field could be a...
HHP: Frobby and the Prospects
Here are the ceilings of our top guys per OH:
Hall 65
Rodriguez 65
Mountcastle 60
Kremer 60
Diaz 60
Hays 55
Hunter 60
Lowther 55
Knight 55
Hanifee 55
That’s 10 players who have a ceiling...
HHP: whjoe with reality
I think we really have to wait and see what Mike Elias does and how.
Theo Epstein benefited in Boston from what Dan Duquette did...
HHP: MASN Money
by Hoosiers
MASN has been paying money to the Orioles and Nats all along - likely according to the Bortz formula which was the intention...
HPP: Who is Mike Elias
by Wildcard
Mike Elias - Currently AGM for Player Acquisition for the Astros. Elias have been through a successful rebuild which should be a big...
HHP: After a Month of Reflection
By Frobby
I’ve had a month to step back and think about the 2018 Orioles, and looking back, I still can’t believe what an awful...
Who is the New Orioles President of Baseball Operations?
The 2018 Baseball Season is Over.
Chime in here.
Wildcard states
"Roch Kubatko seems firm on the idea that the O's are interviewing for a President.. That...
HHP: The Lure of the Orioles by TNTORIOLE
It is usually an advantage in recruitment of any professional to have some connection to the area...and I think the disaster that is the...
2018 Orioles Blues
by Roy Firestone
https://twitter.com/TheWeams/status/1043801999165345793
HHP: Frobby Has Something Tell Us
Chris Davis went 0 for 4 last night to lower his average to .170. He’s 1 for 32 over his last 9 games. Assuming...
HHP: We’re the worst team in the business (Ownership driving decisions) – Dan Duquette
By O's are Legends
Some serious gems in this article. If Dan Duquette isn't retained, I'm sure he could write a tell all book during his...
Drungo and the Dark Arts
by Drungo Hazewood
113 National League pitchers have made five or more starts this year.
Kevin Gausman is 107th in K/9, at 5.8. He has a...
HHP: TheOcean responds to Rosenthal
I understand it is easy to start theorizing when there is so little information about important things - but from Rosenthal's article, it seems...
HHP: Developing Pitching
by esmd
The Orioles stink at developing pitching.
Here's a flaw in the logic, we've had multiple people in the GM/VPOBO role, multiple managers, scouting directors,...
Pitchers in Blowout Games – Fangraphs
https://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/an-incomplete-study-of-pitchers-in-blowout-games/
https://twitter.com/TheWeams/status/1038726930504318977
HHP: Bundy?
LookitsPuck said:
I'd shut him down.
Dylan Bundy was placed on the DL with a sprained ankle on June 26th. Prior to June 26th, he had...
HHP: I just can’t fake it
by Roy Firestone
As this team staggers to the finish line, in this, the worst season in franchise history, and among the worst season's in modern...
HHP: 0-83
TonySoprano
I didn't realize it was this bad, but Melewski wrote...
"The Orioles were 0-82 this year when trailing after seven innings. They could have changed...
HHP: Section18 Notes from Wednesdays Toronto complete the sweep game.
Notes from Wednesdays Toronto complete the sweep game.
1. Nice win last night against Toronto to complete the sweep. Gentry is hitting I believe .265...
HHP: Tony Soprano And the First Pick
Between first and second is one way to look at it. "Anywhere else?" That's simply not the case. Between #1 and the rest of...
HHP: Section18 Game Relections
I was at the game tonight (last night) and I saw from Bundy the same thing he has shown far too many times this...
HHP: Hoosiers Reacts to Duquette Statement
A couple thoughts:
- Dan Duquette never said the franchise lost money in recent years. He said the team funded a major league payroll that...
HHP: From Frobby GCL Notes 2018
Nice combined 3 hit shutout for 2018 draftees Drew Rom, Yeancarlos Lleras and Jake Zebron today. Rom starter it out by allowing a hit...