Buck’s mistake, offensive woes, preview to this Offseason
Now that I’ve taken time to let the emotions calm down a bit, it’s time to discuss what happened last night and more importantly...
The orioles are going to the world series!
Yesterday before the Orioles game, I told my wife, “If the Orioles win today, they are going to the World Series!”
Quite the bold statement...
Leaders Emerge in Spring Battles
When Mike Elias sent both of his Rule five picks back to their respective teams, it signaled that the pitching staff is starting...
Jeremiah Jackson vs. Jackson Holliday: Early MLB Production, With Age Context
Through their first 229 major league plate appearances, Jeremiah Jackson has been the more productive player. He has hit for a better average, shown...
Young gets the big hit, jones shows the leadership
Without a doubt Delmond Young's pinch hit three-run double to put the Orioles ahead 7-6 was the biggest hit of the game, but don't...
TT: Ortiz down, Stowers back up Analysis
The Orioles sent SS/2B Joey Ortiz back to AAA and brought up red hot outfielder Kyle Stowers from Norfolk.
I'm fine with this move as...
Roster Takes Shape for Opening Day (OOTP sim)
(Note: We will be simming the 2020 Orioles season using Out of the Park 21 simulation game software. We'll make the moves that Mike...
Taylor Ward’s new approach exactly what the Orioles need
Change of approach is what Orioles needed
If you’re looking strictly at Taylor Ward’s home run total, it’s easy to wonder where the power has...
Vidal Nuno becomes front runner for long reliever role
Dan "Mr. February" Duquette continue to add potential pieces to his 2017 squad by acquiring left handed pitcher Vidal Nuno from the Los Angeles Dodgers...
A look at the Non Roster invitees going into Spring Training 2017
Pitchers
#
Name
B/T
Ht
Wt
DOB
52
Nate Adcock
R/R
6'4"
235lbs
2/25/88
73
Jed Bradley
L/L
6'3"
225lbs
6/12/90
70
Richard Rodriguez
R/R
6'4"
205lbs
3/4/90
50
Zach Stewart
R/R
6'2"
205lbs
9/28/86
Comments
Nate Adcock - 28-year old sinker-slider guy who has 123 major league innings. Missed...
Jackson Holliday’s Statcast Data Still Points to Impact Upside
Jackson Holliday’s stats this season so far do not scream breakout, but the underlying data is much more encouraging.
The batting average is down, and...
OOTP 20 Predicts Season Opener Heart Breaker for Orioles (Season Simulation)
Widely considered the most accurate baseball simulation on the market, Out of the Park (OOTP) baseball simulation game is a great tool to have...
The only question left for Angelos
The Chicago Cubs did this organization a favor this weekend.
Both they and the Orioles entered the second halfs was sub .500 records, but only...
Elias adds two 1st round talents in 4th and 5th round to complete impressive...
When Mike Elias and his scouts went into this draft, they had a draft strategy. Save some money up front, still get a potential...
Can the orioles turn it back on when they need to?
Have to admit I'm not too thrilled with the Orioles limping into the playoffs. Seems like the entire team has gone into cruise control...
Prospect Power Rankings 7/17
Although we do our official Hangout prospect list at the end of the season, we thought it would be fun to do a Prospect...
Aquino enters long reliever race
I was impressed with Jayson Aquino's outing yesterday against the Phillies after he went two innings with four strikeouts. Saying that, I wouldn't go too...
Has the other shoe dropped on the Orioles?
The O's are 3-10 in last 13 games just five games above .500. The AL central teams are bullying them and treating them with...
Looking at the battles for the 25-man roster
A week into Spring training games is a good time to take a look at some of the competitions for available jobs.
Let’s first take...
Orioles Game of Thrones and the Way Forward
The Situation
The Orioles are one of the worst teams in baseball and it’s clear this team needs to be rebuilt. Manny Machado is their...
Time for Tillman to Go
I take no pleasure in writing this. Afterall, Chris Tillman has been a solid big league starter, and at times the de facto ace...
Leaders starting to emerge in roster battles
With a little over half the spring training games in the books, some clear leaders have emerged for the open positions on the roster.
5th...
Tyler Wells traded to Tampa for RHP Michael Forret
Never say never. Traded as part of the haul that the Orioles gave up this offseason for starter Shane Baz, minor league right-hander Michael...