The National Basketball Association (NBA) has some of the most passionate fan communities in the sporting world, and the number of people who tune into the games proves it. Over last season, the NBA set in-person attendance records, drawing a total of 22.5 million fans and selling out 71% of games. Many of these fans enjoy the sport beyond watching their favorite team compete … [Read more...] about How Technology Has Improved NBA Fan Participation
Trevor Rogers and Making Sense of this Trade
My initial reaction to the Orioles’ trade for Trevor Rogers was probably akin to at least 85-90% of the fanbase when I first heard about it: Who? I immediately punched his name into my google search and was frustrated that so many other Trevors were more famous (wish it was prime Trevor Bauer). Rogers’ stats are modest at best. His 2-9 record should be overlooked given … [Read more...] about Trevor Rogers and Making Sense of this Trade
New Look Orioles Outlast the Blue Jays
The Baltimore Orioles have made it past the trade deadline and look to use this series win against the Blue Jays as fuel as the playoffs draw close. The O’s won three out of the four games by a margin of four or more with a statement 11-5 victory Friday afternoon. The bats seem to have woken up but at the cost of major defensive miscues. Shortstop Gunnar Henderson … [Read more...] about New Look Orioles Outlast the Blue Jays
O’s acquire OF Eloy Jimenez from White Sox
The 2024 trade deadline has officially ended. The Baltimore Orioles were busy the last few days, acquiring pitchers Seranthony Dominguez, Zach Eflin, and Trevor Rogers. Baltimore was able to sneak in another move before the deadline ended, acquiring Chicago White Sox OF Eloy Jimenez. The 27-year-old outfielder is having an “okay” season so far. Jimenez is hitting .240 with … [Read more...] about O’s acquire OF Eloy Jimenez from White Sox
Orioles Trade Cook, Acquire RHP Reilly from Pirates
The Baltimore Orioles made a deal with the Pittsburgh Pirates minutes before the 6 pm trade deadline on Tuesday. They received pitching prospect Patrick Reilly in exchange for outfielder Billy Cook. Patrick Reilly Reilly is a 22-year old right-handed pitcher from Long Branch, New Jersey. He was drafted in the 2023 MLB draft. He pitched three seasons for Vanderbilt … [Read more...] about Orioles Trade Cook, Acquire RHP Reilly from Pirates