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Kevin Millwood has been everything the Orioles could have hoped for this season. He has done the job on and off the field from day one in spring training. Millwood has mentored the young guys on this staff. He goes deep into games, and he wants the ball. He has done his job by giving the Orioles a chance to win in many of
I still think Alfredo Simon can be a closer at the big league level. Sure, he needs to throw more strikes. This is a new thing for him. Less than a year after Tommy John Surgery, he was back on the mound throwing 96-97 mph fastballs. That's incredible. Some think that anybody can close. Not true. It takes a certain type of pitcher to
It sure is nice to see the starting staff go deep into games with regularity. We really have seen the Orioles starters pitch well. With the exception of Bergy's first three starts, the starters have been pretty good. I know Hernandez has had a couple bad ones in there and Guthrie had one too. But, nobody is going 34-0 for the season on anybody's
Okay, let's not print the playoff tickets yet. But, it sure was nice seeing some good starting pitching and defense this weekend. Oh, did I forget to mention the offense, which has been so offensive this year? It sure was nice to get all three against Boston and four of the six games on the homestand. I left Camden Yards yesterday with my chest
