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Matthew Taylor: A history lesson of hope and uncertainty
Call it a baseball revival. Long-suffering franchises are seeing the light after extended periods of darkness. But after the emotion...
Matthew Taylor: Comparing 2012 and 2013 in terms of bullpens and bats
How are the 2013 Orioles different from the 2012 Orioles? If you answered that the bullpen isn’t as good this...
Matthew Taylor: Rewritten history shouldn’t be forgotten
Chris Davis has tied Jim Gentile for third on the Orioles’ all-time single-season home run list. Barring injury or an...
Matthew Taylor: Jim Johnson, meet Don Aase
The Orioles are coming off a demoralizing three-game sweep at the hands (actually, the bats) of the Arizona Diamondbacks, who...
Matthew Taylor: Most bases on balls
Fans of plate discipline and on-base percentage, this blog post is for you. Today is the anniversary of Bobby Grich’s...
Matthew Taylor: It’s hard not to respect the Rays
The first-place Red Sox are coming to town this weekend, but I have the Tampa Bay Rays on my find....
Matthew Taylor: Machado, McLouth and the O’s defensive renaissance
Manny Machado hasn’t even completed his first full season in the majors, and it’s already difficult to discern which of...
Matthew Taylor: Statistically speaking, Davis stacks up with O’s All-Star first basemen
Chris Davis is in the midst of an historic offensive season that is likely to rank among the greatest in...
Matthew Taylor: Plenty of reason to stay alert on Eutaw Street this year
It continues to be a busy time on Eutaw Street. After the 2012 season produced a record nine Eutaw Street...
Matthew Taylor: Approaching club record, no double trouble for Machado
One of the nice things about great individual performances are that they bring attention to past player accomplishments. Such is...