The man who wrought this destruction upon Oriole Park at Camden Yards is now a Hall of Famer. | Photo by G Fiume/Getty Images Baseball’s all-time leader in televised mid-game stadium vandalism, David Ortiz, will be headed to Cooperstown this summer. A baseball player whose career is best known for the time he reacted to being called out on strikes by whining about it, … [Read more...] about Camden Yards vandal elected to Baseball Hall of Fame
Monday Bird Droppings: One Orioles minicamp turns into the next
I’m looking forward to when we have access to Gunnar Henderson photos that aren’t 2.5 years old. | Photo by Cliff Welch/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Orioles have had their top hitting prospects in a minicamp this weekend, with a 2021 draft-heavy minicamp set to open up tomorrow. Hello, friends. There are now two months and one week remaining until the next … [Read more...] about Monday Bird Droppings: One Orioles minicamp turns into the next
Retro Orioles recap: O’s take command of World Series with Game 2 victory for 2-0 lead
Jim Palmer outshines Sandy Koufax, tosses shutout to help Orioles return home halfway to first world championship. If there was one factor heading into Game 2 of the World Series that seemed to be decisively against the Orioles, it was the starting pitching matchup. The Dodgers gave the ball to Sandy Koufax, the game’s best pitcher and the winner of two of the last three … [Read more...] about Retro Orioles recap: O’s take command of World Series with Game 2 victory for 2-0 lead
Weekend Bird Droppings: Hitters minicamp ongoing in Sarasota
Photo by Cliff Welch/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images All eyes on are on the prospects as spring training draws ever closer. Good morning, Birdland! Baseball is being played at Ed Smith Stadium in Sarasota this weekend. The Orioles spring training home is hosting a minicamp with some the organization’s top prospects outside of the 40-man roster. The camp is being run by … [Read more...] about Weekend Bird Droppings: Hitters minicamp ongoing in Sarasota
Friday Bird Droppings: Still basking in Orioles prospect praise
Grayson Rodriguez might be pretty good, you guys. | Photo by: 2021 Rodger Wood/Diamond Images via Getty Images Baseball Prospectus followed Baseball America’s lead in placing five Orioles in its Top 100 prospects list. Very nice. Good morning, Camden Chatters. If you’ll allow me to be controversial for a moment, I think it’s a good thing when your baseball team has a … [Read more...] about Friday Bird Droppings: Still basking in Orioles prospect praise