Orioles
John Means’ return in ’23 will be big, but when exactly is uncertain
When Rays right-hander Tyler Glasnow took the mound on Oct. 8 in the American League Wild Card Series against the Guardians, no...
Latest look at 40-man roster before it changes again
I’m old enough to remember when the Orioles didn’t have any catchers on their 40-man roster. OK, that was earlier...
Urías and Mullins named Gold Glove finalists in American League
The Orioles will have two opportunities to break their streak of being denied a Rawlings Gold Glove. Infielder Ramón Urías...
Why the Orioles may have to part with a player the fan base really likes
With some of the top pitchers in the majors pulling in some of the biggest salaries, short of signing a...
Reviewing Vespi’s record-setting achievement with Triple-A Norfolk
Exactly one month passed before reliever Nick Vespi made his final appearance with the Orioles this season. He left after...
The case for the defense
Of the many aspects of baseball for which we can produce statistics, for me, defense is the hardest to quantify...
Could Orioles field a homegrown lineup in 2023? (Bemboom update)
As I sorted through the mailbag that I emptied this week, I came across a question that nudged my curiosity....
Random take Tuesday
It’s a random-take Tuesday around here. A few thoughts, yes on baseball, for your reading interest. Will this become a...
Leftovers for breakfast
It feels like a homework assignment. Challenging the Orioles to pinpoint the exact moment when they realized the team would...
A look at Ryan Mountcastle’s 2022 season
In evaluating Ryan Mountcastle’s 2022 season, it is easy to note that his homer total dropped from 33 in 2021...