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O’s Closer Tommy Hunter Long Term Answer? - RHP Tommy Hunter After the 2013 season, the Orioles faced the question on what to do with their closer Jim Johnson who was set to earn $10 mil in arbitration by December.

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All-Star 3B Manny Machado Begins Rehab Assignment Friday

All-Star 3B Manny Machado Begins Rehab Assignment Friday

All Star Manny Machado begins his rehab assignment this weekend

All-Star and Gold Glove Award winner Third Baseman Manny Machado is set to start his rehab assignment this weekend with the Frederick Keys, starting on Friday. This is good news for the Orioles as his surgically repaired knee has responded well to his appearances in extended Spring Training games throughout the week.

Machado, 21, was…

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Nelson Cruz Has Been As Advertised So Far - OF Nelson Cruz When it was announced in February that the Orioles would be signing OF Nelson Cruz to a one year, $8 mil deal, many fans were excited about the possible murderers row with Chris Davis, Adam Jones, and Cruz.

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Should O's Be Concerned With RHP Ubaldo Jimenez?

Should O’s Be Concerned With RHP Ubaldo Jimenez?

RHP Ubaldo Jimenez signed a club record 4 yr/ $52 mil contract and has disappointed so far in 2014 season.

When RHP Ubaldo Jimenez signed with the Orioles in the off-season many fans were excited to finally sign an established starting pitcher to bolster a mediocre O’s rotation. However, fans are now concerned that Jimenez isn’t as good as we all thought he would be.

In his first three starts for…

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O's LHP Zach Britton Impresses Early

O’s LHP Zach Britton Impresses Early

LHP Zach Britton moves to the bullpen in 2014 after being a starter for past three years.

Going into Spring Training this year, one of the main problems the Orioles were going to encounter was what were they going to do with LHP Zach Britton. Britton, 26, has made 46 starts for the O’s over the past three seasons with little success. Over those past three years, he amassed a record of 18-16 with…

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Down On The Farm: O's Top Prospects in Minors

Down On The Farm: O’s Top Prospects in Minors

  O’s 1st Round Pick in 2013 RHP Hunter Harvey

Coming into the 2014 season, the Baltimore Orioles ranked in the middle of the pack in the MLB with their minor league system according to various prospect reports. This post focuses more on the top prospects in each level of the Orioles farm system, starting in AAA Norfolk and ending in Low A ball with Delmarva.

Top Prospect RHP Kevin Gausman…

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Previewing O's and Jays Upcoming Series

Previewing O’s and Jays Upcoming Series

  SP Bud Norris looks to keep the O’s winning streak alive Friday Night.

The Orioles will look to continue their winning ways this weekend as they go up against the first place Toronto Blue Jays.  Coming into the series the Blue Jays (5-4) have won two straight against the lowly Houston Astros. The Jays have been living up to their reputation of being a great offensive team while being…

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Adam Jones Sparks Controversy Over His Post Game Comments

Adam Jones Sparks Controversy Over His Post Game Comments

- CF Adam Jones

  After Tuesday’s game against the New York Yankees, Baltimore Orioles slugger Adam Jones had some choice words for two fans who interrupted the eight inning by running on to the field.

“I think it’s idiotic for people to run on the field and I think the punishment needs to be a lot harsher and they should let us have a shot to kick them with our metal spikes on. Cause it’s…

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O’s Get First Series Win of The Year -CF Adam Jones  The Orioles recorded their first series win of the season Wednesday night, taking two of three games from rival New York Yankees.

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First Week In Review: Orioles Inability to Get Hitters Out - RHP Bud Norris After signing Ubaldo Jimenez in February, the Orioles finally dished out the money it took to bring in a quality starting pitcher to solidify the top of the rotation.

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First Week In Review: Orioles Offense or Lack There Of - LF Nelson Cruz Before the season started, fans and analyst alike, raved about the Orioles potential lineup's ability to hit extra base hits and homeruns.

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My Experiences at Opening Day -Opening Day Starter Chris Tillman In my past blog submissions I wrote about the acquisitions and projected roster the Orioles may go with before Opening Day on Monday.

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InfoGraphic from Slideshare

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Infographic 2014 Orioles Opening Day

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Orioles Projected Opening Day Lineup - 1B Chris Davis With Opening Day right around the corner, I thought it would be fun to project the lineup the O's trot out to Camden Yards on Monday against the Boston Red Sox at 3:05 p.m.

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Orioles Starting Rotation Set For First Week - RHP Chris Tillman Manager Buck Showalter revealed early in Spring Training that right hander Chris Tillman will be the Opening Day starter against the Boston Red Sox on Monday, at Camden Yards.