Many stat-heads poo-poo the impact on things they can’t quantify, such as team chemistry. Anybody who has ever played sports, however, knows that it’s a huge part of success. Roch Kubatko talks about the O’s chemistry. LINK
Paul White of USA Today got some access to Buck Showalter, and has some great quotes from the skipper on his team. LINK
Speaking of stat-heads, Jon Shepard takes a look at the O’s chances of winning the AL East in his guest column on MASN. These are some numbers O’s fans will love. LINK
Alex Bender of Camden Chat looks at the O’s/Reds pitching matchup as the Orioles try to continue to lower their “magic number.” LINK
Chris Davis finally coming out of it?
Please, please, please, please, please….via Zach Wilt of Baltimore Sports Report. LINK