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Feel like you haven't had many chances to get to the Yard this season? The Orioles know exactly how you feel. We're midway through May and the Orioles have played just 15 games at home. Sure, the Birds have posted a solid 9-6 record, but those 15 contests are tied for the fewest in the American League. Of course, here at MASN, having the ... read more
Ever need a little more Buck? Well, you can find it right here all season, as O's manager Buck Showalter is back contributing to MASNsports.com in 2013 with an exclusive video blog once a homestand. In his first installment, Showalter speaks with our own Roch Kubatko about how much the Orioles needed Chris Tillman's quality start on Monday and what makes Nick Markakis such an ... read more
Raise your hand if you thought the Orioles would be holding one of the Wild Card spots in August. Liars. Regardless if you have psychic abilities and were able to see this coming true, the Birds are still in the playoff picture. In fact, here we are on August 8, and they're right in the middle of it. After a key road trip that saw ... read more
We've entered the month of June and it's time to start separating the contenders from the pretenders. For the Orioles, time will tell which category the Birds fall under, but with every passing week, the doubters and skeptics get a little quieter. With the Pirates in town, the Orioles are right in the thick of things in a competitive American League East, despite having ... read more
How about the Orioles? After taking two of three from the Yankees and sweeping the rival Red Sox, the Birds sit atop the American League East and, for a moment, boasted the best record in all of baseball. The homestand has admittedly started with a few bumps, as the powerful Rangers have come to town and flexed their muscles. As far as MASNsports.com is concerned, ... read more
The Orioles are home again, which means MASNsports.com had the opportunity to recently sit down with O's manager Buck Showalter for another installment of Buck's Blog. In this installment, while awaiting word on the birth of Robert Andino's daughter, Showalter tackles subjects including how the Orioles will use newly recalled right-hander Jason Berken, his thoughts on rookie infielder Ryan Flaherty and more. Fans, if you've ... read more
The Orioles are working their way through the first homestand of the year and already there are plenty of things to talk about. The biggest question coming into this season was how would this young pitching staff - particularly the starting rotation - bounce back after a dismal 2011 campaign? Buck Showalter joins Amber Theoharis for the first installment of Buck's Blog It's an admittedly ... read more
With the 2011 season coming to a close, Orioles manager Buck Showalter took some time to talk with MASNsports.com's Dan Kolko for skipper's final video blog of the season. As was the case in 2010, the Orioles came on strong in August and September, as they played smart, sound baseball and seemed to revel in serving the spoiler role against teams fighting for playoff spots. ... read more
