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Should Orioles acquire more left-handed starters? | MAILBAG

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Question: The Orioles have built their park with the deep left field so that left-handed pitchers should have an advantage, yet their rotation is predominantly right-handed and their two big acquisitions this season – Corbin Burnes and Zach Eflin – are both right-handed.  Why don’t they try to sign more left-handed starters to play to their ballpark’s strength? From: Harold … [Read more...] about Should Orioles acquire more left-handed starters? | MAILBAG

Wednesday NLCS Open Thread

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Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images The teams are tied 1-1 as the series shifts to Citi Field Game time: 8:08 EDT/5:08 PDTWatch on FS1 The postseason chugs on with two $300M behemoths battling it out for a trip to the World Series. After a huge 9-0 win in game one, the Dodgers fell to the Mets in the second game to even the series. Now the Mets send Luis Severino to … [Read more...] about Wednesday NLCS Open Thread

Thursday Bird Droppings: The Orioles coaching staff change speculation era

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Photo by Greg Fiume/Getty Images Already in the offseason, we’ve learned that neither of the two 2024 Orioles hitting coaches will be back next year. Hello, friends. The Orioles: There’s still not much happening, as you’d expect when the postseason is going on and they are not in it any more. We’ve already had more activity than I expected in the last ten days or so, … [Read more...] about Thursday Bird Droppings: The Orioles coaching staff change speculation era

Michael Forret added velocity and saw his prospect stock soar

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Maya Carter/Asheville Citizen Times / USA TODAY NETWORK A 14th-round pick just a year ago, Forret is ahead of schedule and looking like an impact arm. Expectations are usually quite tame for 14th-round draft picks. The reality is that guys chosen so late in the draft tend to turn into “organizational depth” more often than they do legitimate prospects. But there are … [Read more...] about Michael Forret added velocity and saw his prospect stock soar