Stephen Strasburg Decides to Retire Rather than try to make his body do something it can simply no longer do, Stephen Strasburg will officially announce his retirement from baseball next month. There will not be a dry eye in the Washington Nationals media center. But as Washington Post Columnist Barry Svrluga eloquently stated on 106.7 The Fan yesterday afternoon and I … [Read more...] about Time to Appreciate and Celebrate Stephen Strasburg’s Tenure as a Washington National
Archives for August 2023
Orioles Moving Tyler Wells To Bullpen
The Orioles are taking a look at right-hander Tyler Wells out of the bullpen down in Triple-A Norfolk and could use him as a reliever down the stretch and into the postseason, tweets Jake Rill of MLB.com. Wells was optioned to Double-A last month after an alarming lapse in his command saw him walk or hit a quarter of his opponents in his first three starts following the … [Read more...] about Orioles Moving Tyler Wells To Bullpen
Baltimore Ravens to Induct Terrell Suggs into Ring of Honor
The Baltimore Ravens are set to induct Ravens legend Terrell Suggs into their Ring of Honor, with the ceremony set to take place on October 22nd when the Ravens take on the Detroit Lions at M&T Bank stadium. Suggs will become the 14th Raven to be inducted into the Ring of Honor joining his fellow defensive teammates, Haloti Ngata, Ed Reed, and Ray Lewis. From Ball so … [Read more...] about Baltimore Ravens to Induct Terrell Suggs into Ring of Honor
Ravens stock watch: Who’s up, who’s down ahead of preseason finale?
The Baltimore Ravens are starting to form their 53-man depth chart. As the team prepares for the final practice of the summer, and preseason title against the Buccaneers, several stock portfolios are starting to take shape. Eric DeCosta put together a loaded roster, with more players on the roster bubble than available slots on the depth chart. With the team set for a Saturday … [Read more...] about Ravens stock watch: Who’s up, who’s down ahead of preseason finale?
Orioles newcomer Jacob Webb emerging as a reliable reliever: ‘They wanted me for a reason’
The Orioles claimed Jacob Webb off waivers from the Los Angeles Angels in mid-August, and the right-hander is pitching like the high-leverage bullpen arm they didn't acquire at the trade deadline. … [Read more...] about Orioles newcomer Jacob Webb emerging as a reliable reliever: ‘They wanted me for a reason’