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Give that Fan a Podcast
Give That Fan a Podcast

Give That Fan a Podcast – Episode 1

In the debut episode of Give That Fan a Podcast, I’m joined by Paul Valle III, former host of The Payoff Pitch, who passes along ...
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Dean Kremer prepares to pitch.
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Learning Experience for “Fall Stars” Kremer & McCoy

After strong starts to the Arizona Fall League season, RHP Dean Kremer and INF Mason McCoy have been selected to represent the Baltimore Orioles at ...
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Hyun-soo Kim of the Orioles runs the bases.
News and Analysis

Boiling Point: Last Night’s Swap of Hellickson and Kim is Final Straw

Last night, the Orioles traded OF Hyun-Soo Kim, minor league LHP Garrett Cleavinger, and international bonus pool money for RHP Jeremy Hellickson and cash considerations ...
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cartoon of sad orioles bird face
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Lost & Clueless in Birdland

Baseball is weird and the Orioles are weird and I don’t understand any of it. Had you asked me a month ago what I thought ...
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Matt Wieters tips his hat in the line at the All-Star Game introductions.
News and Analysis

A Farewell Letter to Matt Wieters

Dear Matt, I’m sorry. I’m sorry that we dubbed you “Mauer with Power” and “Jesus in Cleats” before you even appeared in a Major League ...
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Dylan Bundy winds up in a spring training game.
News and Analysis

Hot Take Tuesday: O’s Should Move Dylan Bundy Back to Bullpen

Dylan Bundy has been a bright spot for a team that has struggled mightily in the starting pitching department for much of the season. Entering ...
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A man in an Orioles uniform and a man in a business suit stand side by side.
News and Analysis

Hot Take Tuesday: Duquette Should Stay, but Hire Help for Pitching

We’ve all watched the games. We’ve all felt the frustration. We’ve all agreed that middle-of-the-rotation guys cannot be counted upon to lead a team into ...
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Adam Jones makes a catch in spring training
News and Analysis

Hot Take Tuesday: Adam Jones isn’t a Good Center Fielder Anymore

Adam Jones has, for almost nine full seasons, been the Orioles’ everyday center fielder when healthy. He has four Gold Glove awards to his name, ...
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head shots of dan duquette with orioles manager
News and Analysis

Hot Take Tuesday: The 2015 O’s Should Have Sold at the Deadline

This isn’t your typical “hindsight is 20/20” cliché. I actually wrote an article last June in which I said the Orioles would be better off ...
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orioles baseball player waiting at home plate to hit baseball
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Word on the Street: If Kim Goes to DL, Reimold/Rickard Platoon in Order

Hyun Soo Kim tore it up for the O’s in the first half, but aggravated his hamstring last week. If he goes on the DL ...
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