There won’t be an Adam Jones bobblehead this year. That would be weird. There is a Boog Powell one, though. The Orioles announced the giveaway calendar for the 2022 season, although it could be subject to change, depending on when the lockout resolves. Pretty much everyone loves going to a baseball game and getting free stuff. Teams are happy to oblige by giving away … [Read more...] about Orioles optimistically announce 2022 giveaway schedule
Weekend Bird Droppings: Spring training draws closer
Set Number: X156157 TK1 R1 F25 The left field wall remains a work in progress, prospect talk, and more! Good morning, Birdland! It’s nearly February. Maryland has experienced brutal temperatures and snow showers on and off for several weeks. But the days are getting slightly longer, spring is inching closer, and that means spring training is on the horizon. The Orioles … [Read more...] about Weekend Bird Droppings: Spring training draws closer
Friday Bird Droppings: Waiting for labor talks to resume
Photo by Bob Levey/Getty Images The owners and players met for negotiations on consecutive days earlier this week, but things have been silent since then. Good morning, Camden Chatters. It’s been a relatively busy week for baseball, what with Tuesday’s controversial Hall of Fame announcement — in which only David Ortiz was voted in, while all-time greats Barry Bonds and … [Read more...] about Friday Bird Droppings: Waiting for labor talks to resume
Retro Orioles recap: Frank Robinson HR, McNally CGSO give O’s first World Series title
Dave McNally’s shutout helped the Orioles secure their first ever World Series title. (This photo is from 1970, not 1966.) | Photo by Focus on Sport via Getty Images Behind Dave McNally, the Orioles shut out the Dodgers for the third straight game on the way to winning the World Series. “The Orioles have won the World Series!” These are words that have not been spoken … [Read more...] about Retro Orioles recap: Frank Robinson HR, McNally CGSO give O’s first World Series title
Thursday Bird Droppings: Reading the Orioles coaching staff tea leaves
Photo by Mark Goldman/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Orioles announced minor league coaching staffs yesterday. Buck Britton moves up again. Is there another move in his future? Hello, friends. Two months and four days remain until the next scheduled Orioles game, which is Opening Day. Will it happen on that day? Eh. There’s been a little movement this week in the … [Read more...] about Thursday Bird Droppings: Reading the Orioles coaching staff tea leaves