Photo by Nick Cammett/Diamond Images via Getty Images There was a plenty of buzz around Basallo entering the season, and he proved that it was more than warranted by producing at three different levels. It seems like every few months a new “helium” prospect pops up for the Orioles. That’s to say a youngster that is, relatively, under the radar, then starts to put up … [Read more...] about Samuel Basallo became a top-tier prospect in 2023
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Mike Baumann got a new role, and the results were somewhat improved
Fist pump. Mike Baumann wasn’t bad in 2023. | Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images The big right-handed reliever wasn’t All-Star material, exactly, but he was one of the Orioles’ most frequently used and reliable arms. As we get further and further away from 2018, the last draft run by Dan Duquette & Co. (they took Grayson Rodriguez in the first round), it’s becoming … [Read more...] about Mike Baumann got a new role, and the results were somewhat improved
Gunnar Henderson, Brandon Hyde named as finalists for BBWAA awards
Photo by Rob Tringali/MLB Photos via Getty Images The Orioles streak without a player winning a BBWAA award since 1991 could be snapped when results are announced next week. More than 30 years have passed since the last time that an Orioles player was the winner of one of the “Big Three” writer-voted awards - Rookie of the Year, Cy Young, and Most Valuable Player. This … [Read more...] about Gunnar Henderson, Brandon Hyde named as finalists for BBWAA awards
The Two Keys Factors Behind Baltimore’s Dominant Win
The Baltimore Ravens entered Sunday’s Week 9 matchup against the Seattle Seahawks at 6-2 and looking to continue their winning streak. Seattle came into this one as a tough and scrappy team with a good run defense. For the Ravens, that posed no challenge as Baltimore’s running game dominated the Seahawks’ defensive line. A defensive line that just acquired Leonard Williams and … [Read more...] about The Two Keys Factors Behind Baltimore’s Dominant Win
5 Free Agent Destinations For Recently Reinstated Wide Receiver
Former Pittsburgh Steelers and Oakland Raiders wide receiver Martavis Bryant might be making his long-awaited return to the NFL in the coming days. The former fourth-round pick hasn’t played in the NFL since 2018, but NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero reports that Roger Goodell has reinstated Bryant, and that he’s drawn some interest from multiple teams across the league. Bryant has … [Read more...] about 5 Free Agent Destinations For Recently Reinstated Wide Receiver