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Couldn’t the O’s Simultaneously Rebuild AND Compete?

As the beautiful sounds of baseball near their return I find myself in a glass case of emotion in regard to the 2019 Baltimore Orioles ...
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Baltimore Orioles

Is This a Rebuild or Sell Off?

As the 2018 season mercifully nears its end, I have started to play a little game. What game you ask? Allow me to bring in ...
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What are These Guys Still Doing Here?

O, how I love thee, let me count the ways. By love, I mean hate, and by thee I mean the 2018 Baltimore Orioles. This ...
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Baltimore Oriole Manny Machado laughs as he rounds the bases.
News and Analysis

Time to Trade Manny … and Davis

The baseball gods bestowed a miracle upon the Orioles yesterday, the likes of which we haven’t seen since the Old Testament. The scenario revolved around ...
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Caleb Joseph swings.
News and Analysis

O’s Well Represented Among Worst AL Players So Far

Looking for an uplifting article to give you hope for the remainder of 2018? SPOILER ALERT, turn away now this piece is not for you. ...
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Buck Showalter scowls from the dugout.
News and Analysis

2018 O’s – Same as the Post-May 2017 O’s?

Dreadful. Abysmal. Terrible. Rotten. Poor. Foul. Unpleasant. Of all the words I’ve seen describing the 2018 Baltimore Orioles, the one I think is the most ...
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Coby Rasmus with his bat & Rays batting helmet.
News and Analysis

The Curious Case of Colby Rasmus

The rabbit hole that is the 2018 Orioles offseason got deeper this week, as the Orioles locked up Colby Rasmus to a one-year, $3 million ...
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Buck Showalter and Dan Duquette at O's Fan Fest on stage.
News and Analysis

What in the Name of Earl Weaver is Going On Here?

Since the conclusion of the 2017 season, countless articles (including my own) have been penned on what the Orioles could do to be ready to ...
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News and Analysis

Seeds of O’s Current Predicament Were Planted in 2014-15

This Orioles offseason has started like most others under Dan Duquette’s tenure: plenty of chatter and rumors, very little movement. The Manny Machado saga has ...
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Roch Kubatko, Dan Duquette, and Jim Hunter at the O's radio show.
News and Analysis

Examining the O’s Asinine International Strategy

I attended my first “Hot Stove” show last night, with special guest Dan Duquette. The food and drinks were great… but ask me if a ...
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