Matthew Richard Wieters

Position: Catcher
Bats: Both, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 5", Weight: 240 lb.

Born: May 21, 1986 in Goose Creek, SC
High School: Stratford HS (Goose Creek, SC)
School: Georgia Institute of Technology (Atlanta, GA)
Drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the 1st round (5th pick) of the 2007 amateur draft.
Signed August 15, 2007. (All Transactions)
Debut: May 29, 2009 (Age 23)   vs. DET 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Team: Orioles 2009-2013
2013 Contract Status: 1st-Year Arb Eligible, 1 yr/$5.5M (13) (details) [*]
Service Time (01/2013): 3.129, Arb Eligible: 2014, Free Agent: 2016 [*], Agents: Scott Boras [*]
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• 6/18 Red Sox Maineiacs: Red Sox All Star Prospectus 2013: We are delayed in releasing our Red Sox All-Star Prospectus this season as the third release of voting has been released by...
• 6/16 SOX & Dawgs: Sunday Red Sox Delight - 6/16: After winning yesterday, the Boston Red Sox look to salvage a split this afternoon in the finale of a four-game set with...
• 6/15 SOX & Dawgs: Afternoon Red Sox Delight - 6/15: After being shutout last night, the Boston Red Sox look to get back on track this afternoon in the third game of a four-game...
• 6/15 TheFantasyFix.com: 2013 Fantasy Baseball, Plate Discipline: Catcher: Admittedly, plate discipline is only half of the offensive equation, but it is probably the most important half. With the advent...
• 6/14 SOX & Dawgs: Afternoon Red Sox Delight - 6/14: After falling in extra innings last night, the Boston Red Sox look to get back on track in the second game of a four-game...
• 6/14 BoSox Injection: Sox Put Up Good Fight, But Drop Series Opener Vs O’s: Unearned runs don’t get charged to a pitcher’s ERA, but that doesn’t make them any less valid in deciding the...
• 6/13 SOX & Dawgs: Afternoon Red Sox Delight - 6/13: After taking two-of-three at the Trop, the Boston Red Sox head to the home "The Wire" for a four-game set. Tonight...
• 6/12 Injury Report: ()
• 6/12 Baseballhotcorner.com: 2013 All-Star Game By The Statistics- American League: As we all know the All-Star game starters are chosen by the fans. Every year fans get online and vote for their favorite player...
• 6/10 Birds Watcher: Chris Tillman strong, and Orioles bats come alive: The Baltimore Orioles appeared to break out of their mini-slump of sorts yesterday with a 10-7 win in the series finale in Tampa....
• 6/10 BaltimoreSportsReport.com: GIF: Alexi Casilla Acrobatically Tags Out Desmond Jennings: In the scorebook, it just looked like another runner Matt Wieters caught attempting to steal. But Alexi Casilla‘s incredible...
• 6/9 Sports Talk Florida: Alex Torres Likely To Remain In Rays Bullpenas far asJoe Maddon's concerned Alex Torres is in the bullpen, and he's a nice member of that bullpen right now....
• 6/9 BaltimoreSportsReport.com: Is Matt Wieters At Fault For Kevin Gausman’s Struggles?: Kevin Gausman‘s career in Major League Baseball hasn’t exactly gotten off the start we were all hoping to see. Through...
• 6/8 Sports Talk Florida: Hellickson Trio Of Relievers Blank Orioles 8-0Hellickson & trio of relievers combine to blank Orioles 8-0. ...
• 6/8 SOX & Dawgs: 2013 AL MLB All-Star Game Voting Totals - 6/8: The second round of voting totals are out for the 2013 MLB All-Star Game for the American League (apparently I missed the first...
• 6/7 It's About the Money (Stupid): Getting To Know Preston Claiborne: Raise your hand if you knew who Preston Claiborne was before this season. Somewhere behind Mark Montgomery, Branden Pinder, Tommy...
• 6/7 Birds Watcher: Orioles take two-of-three in Houston: It’s funny how baseball has a way of reminding us that “the game” is in charge and not us. Last week the Baltimore...
• 6/6 BaltimoreSportsReport.com: So What’s The Deal With Matt Wieters?: On Wednesday night in Houston, Matt Wieters homered for the first time since May 22. Despite a two-hit night, the Orioles catcher...
• 6/5 Billy-Ball.com: Typo of the Day: Baltimore OriolesA plaque in honor of Orioles catcher Matt Wieters The Orioles are making the correction....
• 6/5 Birds Watcher: O’s Fans, Mama Said There’d be Games Like This: Orioles magic, it’s an idea almost as old as the team itself. It’s so associated with the organization that it has...
• 6/5 Baseballhotcorner.com: Baltimore Orioles’ Chris Davis On Pace For Historic Season: With all of Major League Baseball focused on the potential Triple Crown repeat of Miguel Cabrera, the first baseman for the Baltimore...
• 6/4 MLBTradeRumors: Orioles Designate Chris Snyder For Assignment: The Orioles have designated Chris Snyder for assignment, MLB.com's Brittany Ghiroli reports (Twitter link).  The catcher's contract...
• 6/3 MLBTradeRumors: Weak-Hitting Positions For AL Contenders: Last week we looked at some areas of need for NL contenders.  Using weighted on-base average, let's identify the weakest offensive...
• 6/3 BaltimoreSportsReport.com: Orioles Getting Lots Of Love On All Star Ballots: Major League Baseball recently released an update on the voting for the 2013 All Star game and your Baltimore Orioles are getting...
• 6/3 The Baseball Continuum: The early voting for the AL All-Stars is… surprisingly good, actually.: It’s a yearly thing: the early returns for voting in the All-Star Game comes out, and I start to think that maybe this “democracy”...
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• 6/1 BaltimoreSportsReport.com: Joe Angel’s Call Of Chris Dickerson’s Walkoff Homer Is Amazing: Talk about Orioles Magic. The O’s entered the bottom of the ninth inning trailing the Tigers 5-3 after eight remarkable...

• 5/31 Baseball News Source: Chris Dickerson Walk Off Homer Caps Comeback for Orioles (Video): Detroit Tigers closer Jose Valverde took the mound in the bottom of the ninth, looking to close out the game and cement a 5-3...
• 5/31 BaltimoreSportsReport.com: Even Sabermetricians Have To Like Chris Davis And Manny Machado In 2013: Remember when those sabermetric and advanced stat followers said during the 2012 MLB campaign how the Baltimore Orioles were simply...
• 5/31 BaltimoreSportsReport.com: Dan Haren Says Orioles Have An “Exhausting Lineup”: As often as I am at Orioles games (20 at Oriole Park this season plus two on the road so far), I always make it a point to check...
• 5/30 BaltimoreSportsReport.com: Is Jim Johnson Back To Being Jim Johnson?: Statistically speaking, Jim Johnson recorded the easiest save a closer could convert on Wednesday night against the Nationals....
• 5/30 Birds Watcher: O’s Finding Many Paths to the “Complete Game”: If one were to Google “complete game,” the following definition would probably pop up: In baseball, a complete game...
• 5/29 District On Deck: Nationals Return The Favor, Pound Orioles: After last night’s Orioles hit party, the Nats decided it was their turn to get in on the offensive fun. Nate Karns was...
• 5/29 Birds Watcher: Orioles draw a split in DC following loss to Washington: In a game that featured a pitching matchup that could have occurred in the double-A Eastern League only a week ago, the Baltimore...
• 5/28 District On Deck: Moments That Mattered: Orioles Pound Gio: Source: FanGraphs The Nationals kept their offense going, but the Orioles’ bats were on a whole other level. They got a...
• 5/28 Fantasy Baseball Crackerjacks: Fantasy Baseball Hot Starts: Chris DavisIf you were told at the beginning of the year that someone in the American League would win a Triple More......
• 5/28 Birds Watcher: Oriole bats stay hot as Jason Hammel delivers a gem in DC: If there was one goal for Jason Hammel yesterday (aside from putting the Baltimore Orioles in a position to win), it was pitching...
• 5/27 District On Deck: Nationals fall to Hammel and the O’s in series opener.: After cruising through a potent Baltimore offense through three innings, Gio Gonzalez ran into trouble in the fourth and fifth...
• 5/27 District On Deck: Nationals open 2013 Beltway Series with Memorial Day clash: After a dominating performance by Stephen Strasburg and a series victory over the Philadelphia Phillies, the Nationals remain...
• 5/27 Birds Watcher: Baltimore Orioles: Should Jim Johnson have been pulled?: The question posed in the title is obviously rhetorical in nature. However if you’re truly going to ask that question following...
• 5/26 Baseball Musings: Kawasaki Lets the Good Times Roll: Blue Jays shortstop Munenori Kawasaki, collects three hits Sunday against the Orioles, his final one a double driving in two runs...
• 5/25 Injury Report: ()
• 5/24 Beyond the Scorecard: Pythagorean Muffs and Boners: For the past month or so, I've been updating the Muff and Boner Index on a daily basis. Click on the page to the right for a fuller...
• 5/24 BaltimoreSportsReport.com: Geeking Out Over Kevin Gausman’s Major League Debut: Maybe his final line didn’t show it (5 IP, 7 H, 4 ER, 2 BB, 5 K, 89 pitches), but you could tell from his debut that Kevin...
• 5/23 Splash Hit Blog: GIFCap: Kevin Gausman makes MLB Debut: Kevin Gausman has been a po**** name on this Thursday night, and the prospect showed us what he’s got to offer the major...
• 5/23 Birds Watcher: The Orioles’ Center of Gravity: It is strange what an emotional difference a couple of days and a couple of victories can make – especially when those wins...
• 5/23 BaltimoreSportsReport.com: Defense Has Been Key For Orioles In 2013: The story of the Orioles series win over the Yankees will likely be the long ball. Chris Dickerson went yard twice against his...
• 5/23 BaseballGuys.com: Draft Day Challenge, May 23: Daily baseball is all the rage in the fantasy sports world, so I will be covering the game a couple of times a week here at BaseballGuys.com....
• 5/23 Bronx Baseball Daily: Hiroki Kuroda knocked out of game in loss to Orioles: Hiroki Kuroda was knocked out of the game in the third inning after getting hit with a line drive in the calf and the Yankees...
• 5/23 Baseball Musings: Outlier: The Orioles are calling up Kevin Gausman: Gausman, the fourth overall pick in the 2012 draft, will make his big league debut Thursday...
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• 5/21 BaltimoreSportsReport.com: GIF: Alexi Casilla Turns A Beautiful 4-6-3 Double Play: After the first base umpire blew a call on Matt Wieters throw down to first, Travis Hafner came to the plate in the sixth inning...
• 5/21 BaltimoreSportsReport.com: Brett Gardner Was Out, Matt Wieters Was Safe: A Look At Last Night’s Blown Calls: I try to make an effort to never blame the umpires for wins or losses. Brett Gardner being thrown out at first or Matt Wieters...
• 5/21 Birds Watcher: Another blown save and another tough loss for the Orioles: At a certain point you have to wonder when the Baltimore Orioles are going to start to question themselves during this losing...
• 5/20 BaltimoreSportsReport.com: The People Have Spoken: Orioles Have Best Uniforms In Baseball: Over the past week, ESPN.com has been running a tournament between all thirty MLB teams to find the best uniform in the game....
• 5/20 Birds Watcher: Orioles Notable Quotables – May 20th: Another game, another tough loss. While this one may be remembered for yet another “was or was that not a home run?”...
• 5/19 BaltimoreSportsReport.com: Lack Of Command Plagues Jim Johnson Again: Jim Johnson is a unique closer. He doesn’t overpower hitters with upper 90s fastballs, instead he makes his fielders work...
• 5/18 Birds Watcher: Orioles having pitching wOes: The Baltimore Orioles this morning find themselves in the rare position of having lost three straight games in 2013. I suppose...
• 5/17 Rays Colored Glasses: Game 41: Kelly Johnson Has Big Night As Rays Hold On For 12-10 Victory: With the way the last two games for gone for the Rays, they needed a win against the Baltimore Orioles. While it may not have...
• 5/15 BaltimoreSportsReport.com: ERMAHGERD: JIM JOHNSON BLEW A SAVE!: You knew it was bound to happen sometime. Jim Johnson wasn’t going to be perfect forever. After successfully converting...
• 5/13 TheFantasyFix.com: 2013 Fantasy Baseball, Total Run Series: Catchers: I personally love total run index, but total run index is a difficult tool to use on the fly. It is more useful during the offseason...
• 5/12 Birds Watcher: O’s drop game two in Minnesota: The Baltimore Orioles found out what it was like to have someone come back on you last night as they dropped game two of their...
• 5/10 Birds Watcher: O’s fall to former ace: The Baltimore Orioles traded pitcher Jeremy Guthrie to Colorado last year in exchange for Jason Hammel and Matt Lindstrom. Thus...
• 5/9 Birds Watcher: Baltimore Orioles – Good Start for the 2013 Season: I have just returned from a 17-day trip to Europe. It is nice to go away to a truly incredible place, but better yet to come home...
• 5/9 BaseballGuys.com: Draft Day Challenge, May 2: Daily baseball is all the rage in the fantasy sports world, so I will be covering the game a couple of times a week here at BaseballGuys.com....
• 5/9 Birds Watcher: Orioles keep winning series’: With last night’s 5-3 victory over Kansas City, the Baltimore Orioles have now won eight series’ (out of eleven) in...
• 5/8 mlbreports.com : Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – May 8, 2013: The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast brings up the falling Angels again. Mike Scioscia moves closer to his inevitable firing by the...
• 5/8 Beyond the Scorecard: 5/7/13 Box Score Ephemera: The down-low on the Tuesday, May 7th, 2013 games. Since I was busy yesterday and unable to post anything, I'll include Monday's...
• 5/8 KC Kingdom: Royals Recap: Alex Gordon Homers Again; Royals Still Lose: Sometimes players just have to play. Despite questionable calls and poor managerial decisions, the players have to perform for...
• 5/8 Baseball News Source: MLB Scores: Yankees Shut-Out By Rockies, Reds Walk-Off on Braves: Jorge De La Rosa tossed six scoreless innings and Carlos Gonzalez‘s two-run homer was all the offense the Rockies needed...
• 5/8 fantasyteamadvice.com: Top 10 Fantasy Baseball Busts of 2013 so far – Early returns as of May 8th: Think you know who the biggest busts of the year so far are?  Looking for some of the top buy low names in the game?  Here are...
• 5/8 Birds Watcher: O’s lose the lead but win the game: Part of being a good team is winning in any and all circumstances. That’s exactly what the Baltimore Orioles did last night...
• 5/7 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: A.J. Ellis, Still the Best: I don’t want to talk about last night’s game. In fact, I don’t really want to talk about any part of the Dodgers...
• 5/7 Birds Watcher: Baltimore Orioles: Another case for replay: Flashing back for just a second to Sunday’s 8-4 win at Anaheim, the Baltimore Orioles were victim to a blown call at second...
• 5/6 The Captain's Blog: MLB Backstops Starting to Catch Up on Offense: (The following was originally published at SB*Nation’s Pinstriped Bible) “The only thing you know about pitching,”...
• 5/6 Full Spectrum Baseball: I’m in dead last place – Help me Wilin Rosario….: I’m buried so far in the cellar of my fantasy baseball league there is no hope for resurrecting any semblance of a normal season....
• 5/6 BaltimoreSportsReport.com: Wei-Yin Chen Turns To Scott Boras For His Next Contract: Wei-Yin Chen has hired super agent Scott Boras to represent him according to a tweet from Jon Heyman of CBS Sports. The O’s...
• 5/5 MLBTradeRumors: MLBTR Originals: A look back at the original reporting and analysis found on MLBTR this past week: Zach Links posted his interview with President/General...
• 5/4 Injury Report: ()
• 5/4 MLBTradeRumors: Poll: Who Will Sign An Extension This May?: Let's start the weekend up with a poll. As MLBTR's Steve Adams noted recently, two young stars (Adam Jones and Miguel Montero)...
• 5/4 Birds Watcher: O’s potentially lose more than just a game: It’s difficult to tell what Baltimore Orioles’ fans are more concerned about; Miguel Gonzalez, Chris Davis, or last...
• 5/3 Birds Watcher: Baltimore Orioles: Hometown boy makes good: As was stated yesterday, Chris Tillman grew up in Anaheim, California. Presumably it had to be kind of an exciting place to grow...
• 5/2 Camden Depot: Patiently Aggressive: Nate McLouth's Offensive Resurgence: TD P { margin-bottom: 0in; }P { margin-bottom: 0.08in; }A:link { } P { margin-bottom: 0.08in; }A:link { }On a team full of...
• 5/2 Birds Watcher: O’s drop series in Seattle: The tone was set early last night when Wei-Yin Chen had thrown a total of nine pitches and was almost out of the last of the first....
• 5/1 Birds Watcher: Is McLouth the key to the Orioles’ offense?: Nate McLouth led off last night’s game with a solo home run to give the Baltimore Orioles a 1-0 lead in Seattle. The classic...
• 5/1 Birds Watcher: Baltimore Orioles: Tracking the Draft: It’s still April here on the west coast, but happy May 1st to the east coast! In the spirit of the recent NFL Draft, I decided...

• 4/30 FFLockerRoom: Baltimore Orioles Purchase Contract Of Chris Snyder: The Baltimore Orioles have purchased the contract of catcher Chris Snyder from their farm club Triple-A Norfolk. He fills in as...
• 4/30 MLBTradeRumors: Orioles Designate Luis Exposito For Assignment: The Orioles have designated catcher Luis Exposito for assignment in order to make room on their 40-man roster for catcher Chris...
• 4/30 Baseball News Source: MLB Scores: Astros Rough Up Pettitte, A’s Down Angels in 19: After losing four games to Boston the Houston Astros found the Bronx more to their liking and pounded  New York Yankees starter...
• 4/30 Birds Watcher: O’s, Britton drop opener in Seattle: Zach Britton had quite the interesting night last night. First off, the bottom line is that the Baltimore Orioles dropped the...
• 4/29 MLB Injury News: Orioles rumors: Baltimore seeking starter, bench bat: Following their surprising run last season and a strong start to the 2013 campaign, the Baltimore Orioles know that they can compete...
• 4/29 MLB Injury News: Orioles trade for Chris Snyder, fill hole left by Taylor Teagarden: When Taylor Teagarden went down with a dislocated thumb yesterday, the Orioles suddenly found themselves in a dangerous position....
• 4/29 Birds Watcher: O’s can’t close out series sweep: The score sheet says that Pedro Strop was the losing pitcher in the Baltimore Orioles’ 9-8 loss to Oakland yesterday afternoon....
• 4/28 MLBTradeRumors: Angels Trade Chris Snyder To Orioles: The Angels have traded catcher Chris Snyder to the Orioles for minor-league pitcher Rob Delaney, Dan Connolly of the Baltimore...
• 4/28 Jays Journal: AL Feast Week 6: Dylan Bundy Watch Edition (28/04/2013): Here at Jays Journal we like to keep you up to date with breaking news, statistical analysis and opinion pieces on the players,...
• 4/28 FFLockerRoom: Baltimore Orioles Recall Catcher Luis Exposito: The Baltimore Orioles, in search of a backup replacement after having had to put Taylor Teagarden on the disabled list has recalled...
• 4/28 Birds Watcher: Baltimore Orioles: “Tillman Island crab cakes” taste good out west: Chris Tillman struggled a bit out of the gate in yesterday’s 7-3 win in Oakland, however there’s one very important...
• 4/26 Beyond the Scorecard: 4/18/13 Box Score Ephemera: Thoughts, musing and amplifications on the April 18th, 2013 baseball games.***WALK-OFF GRAND SLAMS***How did we live before the...
• 4/25 Baseballhotcorner.com: Manny Machado: Hot Corner Promise in Baltimore: Bet on Talent: The Baltimore Orioles were one of the surprise stories of the 2012 season. They coalesced as a team last year to...
• 4/24 fantasyteamadvice.com: Updated catcher rankings based on in season performance – fantasy baseball 2013 – C ranks: Trying to keep up with the ever changing catcher rankings in fantasy baseball?  Here are the updated rankings based on in season...
• 4/24 BaltimoreSportsReport.com: Orioles Ridiculously Good Bullpen Is Now Making History: Tuesday night, the Orioles won their fourth straight one-run game of the 2013 season. After dropping their first three, the O’s...
• 4/24 Birds Watcher: Orioles knuckle Dickey and Toronto: Last season during an interleague series against the Mets, the Baltimore Orioles were stifled by knuckleballer R.A. Dickey to...
• 4/22 Jays Journal: Toronto Blue Jays/Baltimore Orioles Series Preview: 4/22/13: The Toronto Blue Jays start an important series against Chris Davis and the Baltimore Orioles on Monday night. The Orioles, sitting...
• 4/21 Lasorda's Lair: Slump Buster! Kemp Smacks Three Hits To Help Dodgers Snap Skid: Dodgers  7 8 0 Orioles    4 10 0 WP-Howell-1-0 LP-Arrieta-1-1 SV-League-5 HR-Jones-3   *Slump busting makes me feel goooood!*...
• 4/20 TheLeadoffWalk: Dodgers vs. Orioles: Day 20 Observations: Orioles 7, Dodgers 5 Orioles 6, Dodgers 1 Chris Davis: Just when it seemed safe to say Davis was slumping, Baltimore...
• 4/20 Lasorda's Lair: Dodgers Drop Game One in Day-Night Doubleheader With Defensive and Offensive Fails: Dodgers 5 8 1 Orioles 7 10 0 WP- O’Day (2-0) LP- Rodriguez (0-1) S- Johnson (7) HR- Ethier (2), Hardy (3), Reimold (3) The...
• 4/20 mlbreports.com : The Baltimore Orioles Have Treaded Water Through A Tough Early Season Schedule: Like us on Facebook here Saturday Apr.20/2013 By Chuck Booth (Lead Baseball Analyst/Website Owner): The Orioles have been a scrappy...
• 4/19 mlbreports.com : Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – April 19, 2013: On today’s episode, I make a plea to the many eccentric billionaires who listen to The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast: Please...
• 4/19 Billy-Ball.com: Orioles win 17th straight extra-inning game: Matt Wieters hit a grand slam in the bottom of the 10th inning to give Baltimore a 10-6 win over the Tampa Bay Rays. The Orioles...
• 4/19 The Baseball Continuum: MVP of Yesterday (April 18, 2013): Chris Johnson: Yesterday’s MVP was Chris Johnson of the Braves, who went 3-4 with a HR and 2 RBIs in a tight 6-4 win over Pittsburgh. Honorable...
• 4/19 The Flagrant Fan: MLB Game Picks - Friday: April 19, 2013: Whatever funk I was in about yesterday's picks being so bad was quickly erased this morning by the news going on in Watertown,...
• 4/19 BaltimoreSportsReport.com: GIFs: Matt Wieters Walk-Off Grand Slam, Celebration And Postgame Pie: Orioles Magic returned to Camden Yards on Thursday night in the form of an epic Matt Wieters walk-off grand slam. The Birds entered...
• 4/19 TheLeadoffWalk: Rays vs. Orioles: Day 18 Observations: Orioles 10, Rays 6 Matt Wieters: Set-up by an fortuitous base-running situation after a long single by Adam Jones...
• 4/19 Birds Watcher: Matt Wieters: Baltimore’s Bruising Backstop Breaks Out: How about Matt Wieters?! The series winning grand slam was a big moment for Wieters, a player whom few outside of Baltimore would...
• 4/19 Rays Colored Glasses: Game 15: James Loney Stays Hot, But Mistakes Doom Rays in Extra Inning Loss: It would read like an interesting story – a tale of second chances, mistakes, and a shot at redemption, finally ending in...
• 4/18 Baseball News Source: Orioles Walk Off With Win Over Rays With Matt Wieters Grand Slam: The Baltimore Orioles won their 17th straight extra innings game, including 16 last season when Matt Wieters hit a grand slam...
• 4/18 We Talk Fantasy Sports: Early Waiver Wire Surprises: Yes it's only about 15 games into the MLB season but there are some players who are making a lot of noise on the field and you...
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• 4/17 TheFantasyFix.com: Fantasy Baseball Daily Fix: April 17, 2013: Welcome to another stirring rendition of the daily fix. Today, I will be playing the MLB $1K Moon Shot ($1000 Guaranteed). I hope...
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• 4/16 fantasyteamadvice.com: Updated catcher rankings – In Season Fantasy Baseball 2013 – week 3: I will update the catcher rankings semi-regularly throughout the 2013 fantasy baseball season, as fantasy owners will be looking...
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• 4/16 Birds Watcher: Will the Orioles re-sign Matt Wieters?: I was interested to see this article on MLB Trade Rumors over the weekend regarding the Baltimore Orioles and catcher Matt Wieters....
• 4/14 MLBTradeRumors: Week In Review: 4/7/13 - 4/13/13: Here's a look back at this week at MLBTR: The Rockies traded starting pitcher Aaron Harang and cash to the Mariners for...
• 4/13 Birds Watcher: Baltimore’s Machado: Sink or Swim Man: Along with many Baltimore Orioles fans, I was surprised to see the season open with Manny Machadobatting in the second spot in...
• 4/13 Birds Watcher: Musings of a Misplaced Orioles Fan: The 2013 season is officially 11 games old, with the Orioles standing at 6-5, and how many games have this California-based Orioles...
• 4/12 Bronx Baseball Daily: Three-run error leads to 5-2 Yankees win over Orioles: A seventh inning three-run error by Orioles center fielder Adam Jones opened the doors for a 5-2 Yankees victory with CC Sabathia...
• 4/11 SOX & Dawgs: Afternoon Red Sox Delight - 4/11: After falling late in the game last night, the Boston Red Sox look to take the series in the rubber game of a three-game...
• 4/11 BaltimoreSportsReport.com: Buck Showalter’s Genius On Display In Orioles Technique To Hold Runners At First: Orioles fans have been watching an interesting experiment take place on the diamond through the first eight games of the season....
• 4/11 We Talk Fantasy Sports: Orioles Knock Hanrahan Sox Off: With a 5-3 lead heading into the 9th inning, the Boston Red Sox felt pretty good about taking the first two games against the...
• 4/11 Birds Watcher: Baltimore Orioles: Fighting Showalters do their thing: Last night’s game was exactly the kind of game that the 2012 Baltimore Orioles would have won, and in the manner that they...
• 4/10 Red Sox Life: 4 real? Four at bats that changed the game 4-10-13 Red Sox vs Os: Game 8: Sox win 5-3! Sox lose 8-5! In a baseball game that saw the Red Sox's first defensive errors, a rain delay, great...
• 4/10 BaltimoreSportsReport.com: I Already Like Manny Machado’s Gold Glove Chances: Image Credit: Jared Wickerham/Getty Images Before the season started, I predicted that the Orioles would have at least three Gold...
• 4/10 SOX & Dawgs: Afternoon Red Sox Delight - 4/10: After winning 3-1 in the home opener and enjoying a day off, the Boston Red Sox get back to action in the middle game...
• 4/9 MajorLeagueDigest.com: Occupy Eutaw Street: The Orioles Weekly Review (April 2-9): 7 days, 7 games, and 3 opening days have passed and the Orioles are 3-4.        “They are who we thought...
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• 4/9 MLBTradeRumors: How Many Good Players Are Going Year-To-Year?: More than ever, baseball's best players are choosing the security of a multiyear deal as opposed to the higher risk and reward...
• 4/9 Birds Watcher: Orioles need to regroup after another tough loss: With yesterday’s 3-1 loss at Boston, the Baltimore Orioles dropped to under .500 for the first time since September 28,...
• 4/8 Tyler's Think Tank: Boston Beats Baltimore in Home Opener: Nava puts the Sox ahead with a three-run bomb Fresh off consecutive series wins over the New York Yankees and Toronto Blue...
• 4/8 SOX & Dawgs: 2013 Red Sox Home Opener Delight - 4/8: After going 4-2 on their season opening road trip, the Boston Red Sox return home for a seven-game homestand. They'll...
• 4/8 Fire Brand of the American League: The Advanced Scout – Baltimore OriolesThe Advanced Scout grabs his traditional Opening Day sausage and onions with mustard before analyzing the Baltimore Orioles...
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• 4/7 Injury Report: ()
• 4/6 Camden Depot: Original Signees on International League Rosters: The Norfolk Tides were to have opened at home on Thursday, April 4, and I was scheduled to be the milb.com datacaster. Unfortunately,...
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• 4/3 MLBTradeRumors: Orioles Made Extension Offer To Wieters: The Orioles recently offered a contract extension of at least five years to Matt Wieters, reports Jon Heyman of CBS Sports. However,...
• 4/3 Rays Colored Glasses: How Jose Molina Compares on Offense to Other Catchers: Much has been made of Jose Molina‘s offense, or lack thereof. Despite a batting line of .223/.286/.355 with 8 home runs...
• 4/3 Rays Colored Glasses: The Morning After: Breaking Down David Price’s Opening Day Start for the Tampa Bay Rays: On Opening Day, David Price did exactly what a major league ace is supposed to do when he doesn’t have his best stuff- go...
• 4/3 We Talk Fantasy Sports: Yu Ain't Perfect, But Close Enough: Yu Darvish pitched 8 2/3 perfect innings against the Houston Astros last night, striking out 14 batters.  Earlier yesterday...
• 4/3 Birds Watcher: Orioles come swinging out of the gate: As has been debated ad hoc, the big issue surrounding the 2013 Baltimore Orioles is whether or not the successes of the 2012 club...
• 4/3 Puckett's Pond: How the 2013 Minnesota Twins become the 2012 Baltimore Orioles: There have been a lot of words written and spoken, looking for the 2013 version of the 2012 Baltimore Orioles.  The reality is...
• 4/3 Baseball News Source: AL Scores: Orioles Win Opener, Darvish Near Perfect, Tribe Beats Dickey: The Tampa Bay Rays took a 3-2 lead into the seventh inning,  and reliever Jake McGee was within one out of getting out of the...
• 4/2 Rays Colored Glasses: Opening Day: Jake McGee Collapse Ruins Strong All-Around Effort as Rays Fall 7-4 to Orioles: Season after season, the Tampa Bay Rays manage to put together one of the best bullpens in baseball. That has always been an incredible...
• 4/2 TheLeadoffWalk: Day Two Recap and Observations: Orioles vs. Rays: Orioles 7, Rays 4 Some unexpected offense was on display in the season opening game for two American League East...
• 4/2 Splash Hit Blog: GIFPost: Not going to apologize for loving Evan Longoria’s defense: The O’s and Rays had the spotlight today, and while Matt Wieters, Ben Zobrist, and Chris Davis decided to dinger, Evan Longoria...
• 4/2 Baseball Musings: Jake Raked: The Orioles and Rays were playing a close game until Jake McGee relieved David Price and set the Orioles hitters on fire. He gave...
• 4/2 Camden Depot: Looking at Lineup Construction and the Move to Bat Machado Second: I tend to focus on batting lineups a little too much when something seems off. And I wouldn't say that batting Manny Machado...
• 4/1 MLBTradeRumors: AL Notes: Orioles, Snyder, Red Sox, Youkilis: Orioles executive vice president of baseball operations Dan Duquette is defending his team's quiet offseason, Eduardo A. Encina...
• 4/1 BoSox Injection: 2013 American League Predictions: The excitement of a new season just continues to mount for us baseball fans. Here at BoSox Injection, each writer will submit...
• 4/1 Birds Watcher: Orioles 2013: The hope still lives: At just after 8 PM on October 12, 2012, the 2012 Baltimore Orioles’ journey came to an end. It was a sad moment for the...
• 4/1 Birds Watcher: Orioles’ Roberts – Nice Guys Bat Last: It is reputed that baseball legend Leo Durocher is the originator of the famous adage that “nice guys finish last.” Factual...
• 4/1 Fanspeak.com: Baltimore Orioles 2013 Season Preview: By Staff Writer John Manuel: The Orioles are coming off a remarkable 2012 where they surprised all of baseball by winning the...

• 3/30 Camden Depot: Norfolk Tides Preview -- Luis Exposito: The Orioles' opening day is just a couple of days away. By then, the Orioles will have determined who will be on their opening-day...
• 3/26 Pinstripe Pundits: Division Preview: Baltimore Orioles: Despite masses of doubters (including me), the Orioles reached postseason play for the first time last season in more than a decade....
• 3/25 MLB Injury News: Orioles rumors: Baltimore shopping Luis Ayala: The Baltimore Orioles have contacted teams to let them know veteran right-hander Luis Ayala is available in trade, according...
• 3/25 Call to the Pen: Hard To See Orioles Doing It Again: The best thing the Baltimore Orioles have going for them in 2013 is the New York Yankees. The Yankees are falling apart at such...
• 3/24 MLBTradeRumors: Orioles Could Trade Luis Ayala: The Orioles are contacting other teams to let them know reliever Luis Ayala is available in a trade, the Baltimore Sun's Dan...
• 3/22 MLBTradeRumors: Beltway Notes: Wieters, Jurrjens, Gonzalez, Rizzo: One Scott Boras client created a tense moment for another today as Prince Fielder lined a ball off the left hand of Stephen ...
• 3/20 MLBTradeRumors: Orioles, Giants Seek Bench Players: The Orioles are still hunting for catching depth, Dan Connolly of the Baltimore Sun reports. Matt Wieters will, obviously, start...
• 3/20 TheFantasyFix.com: FSWA Expert League Draft Recap: Positional Scarcity Has Gotten Out of Hand: I had the privilege of parti**** in a draft Monday night with fellow members of the Fantasy Sports Writers Association. This particular...
• 3/18 MajorLeagueDigest.com: Major League Digest Fantasy Baseball 2013: Catcher Rankings: by Adam JenkinsMLDigest Fantasy EditorNote: This article is part of a series of player rankings for the upcoming MLB fantasy baseball...
• 3/18 Baseball Reality Tour: Position-by-Position-at-a-Glance: Only a couple of weeks away from Opening Day, let's check in on each position around Major League Baseball.**Catcher**Entering...
• 3/18 Birds Watcher: Baltimore Orioles: Johnson makes it tough on Showalter: The Baltimore Orioles are trying to work out a starting rotation by this time in two weeks, however the guys that are vying for...
• 3/16 Baseball Jerks: Baltimore Orioles 2013 Preview: The Orioles underwent the biggest turnaround in the Majors last year, winning 93 games and making the ALDS after winning just...
• 3/16 Birds Watcher: Should the Orioles’ starters play against division foes?: Baltimore Orioles’ manager Buck Showalter has said that pitchers who are slated for the starting rotation will not be playing...
• 3/15 SOX & Dawgs: Red Sox Spring Training Delight - 3/15: After beating the Minnesota Twins yesterday, the Boston Red Sox will play a split-squad doubleheader today. In the first...
• 3/15 mlbreports.com : Baltimore Orioles Payroll In 2013 And Contracts Going Forward Mar.15/2013: Like us on Facebook here Friday, March.15/2013 Chuck Booth (Lead Baseball Writer): I believe that 2013 will be a regressive season...
• 3/12 Bronx Baseball Daily: Across the AL: Baltimore Orioles Unlikely to Repeat 2012 Success: The Baltimore Orioles shocked many baseball fans in 2012, when they not only won 93 games and nearly won the AL East, but also...
• 3/12 Call to the Pen: The Baltimore Orioles: Buck’s Birds Aim For Postseason: The Baltimore Orioles were the Cinderella team of 2012. After beating the Rangers in the Wild Card Game, they came within a Jim...
• 3/10 Fire Brand of the American League: Know Thy Enemy 2013: Baltimore OriolesDaniel Poarch brings you the 2013 Baltimore Orioles season preview....
• 3/9 MLBTradeRumors: Quick Hits: Rivera, Jeter, Orioles, Harang: GM Brian Cashman explains how the Yankees nearly traded Mariano Rivera for shortstop Felix Fermin in spring of 1996, as noted...
• 3/8 Camden Depot: Looking Back on Manny Machado's Rookie Season: The Orioles are expecting a lot of Manny Machado. Still just 20 years old after making his major league debut last August, Machado...
• 3/8 Camden Depot: Adam Jones's Extension and Saving Some Money: Last May, the Orioles signed Adam Jones to a six-year, $85.5 million extension. The deal, which also bought out his final year...
• 3/8 EDSBaseball: 2013 Fantasy Baseball Catcher Rankings: One of my most tried-and-true draft strategies is to wait as long as possible before drafting my fantasy catcher. Without question,...
• 3/8 Birds Watcher: Baltimore Orioles: Ready to prove they are still contenders: No one in the national media buys it, but the Orioles are still a contender. Yes, Spring Training games mean nothing.  But what...
• 3/6 MLB Injury News: Orioles' Luis Martinez nearing return from oblique strain: The ever-present oblique strain in baseball is an unpredictable injury in its recovery time.  Some players can sustain the...
• 3/6 Sports are a Game: 2013 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: Catcher: Here are my catcher rankings for 2013.Buster Posey (BA, HR, RBI) *also eligible at 1BJoe Mauer (BA, R, RBI) *also eligible at...
• 3/4 numberFire: MLB Fantasy Preview 2013: Joe Mauer Over Buster Posey: Buster Posey who? It's the Man in Minnesota who tops our Top 10 Catcher list thanks to regression to the mean.See More A.J. ...
• 3/4 Birds Watcher: O’s bash Philadelphia: One thing that we saw in the 2012 Baltimore Orioles was that they had a short memory. They could lose a game only to come back...
• 3/1 Fanspeak.com: Five Orioles Players That Can Break Out This Season: By Staff Writer John Manuel: Here are five Orioles players that could have a breakout season in 2013. Do you agree? 1. Manny Machado:...

• 2/28 SOX & Dawgs: Red Sox Spring Training Delight - 2/27: The Boston Red Sox make the trip up to Sarasota and Ed Smith Stadium to take on a split-squad from the Baltimore Orioles at...
• 2/27 SOX & Dawgs: Red Sox Spring Training Delight - 2/27: The Boston Red Sox make the trip up to Sarasota and Ed Smith Stadium to take on a split-squad from the Baltimore Orioles at...
• 2/27 The DoubleDay: Drenonomics: The Longoria Window | The AL East: Tyler Drenon          Arbitration is one of the murkiest concepts in the economic...
• 2/25 Baseball Jerks: Have Some Respect For Yourself: Buster Posey Edition: Back in college, a friend and I had an expression that we’d always use to make fun of each other: “Have some respect for yourself.”...
• 2/23 PaulLebowitz.com: Keys to 2013: Baltimore Orioles: Starting Pitching Key: Chris Tillman A lack of command kept Tillman bouncing back and forth between the majors and minors. Acquired...
• 2/22 Through The Fence Baseball: Baltimore Orioles are building for the long haul: With spring training games right around the corner, let’s look at what Baltimore Orioles GM Dan Duquette and manager Buck...
• 2/20 AroundTheFoghorn: Buster Posey Earns Biggest Arbitrational Raise In MLB’s Unique Offseason: Nothing too shocking here given what we know of Buster Posey, but among the 133 Major League players who filed for arbitration...
• 2/19 Baseball Analytics: Top 16 Fantasy Baseball Catchers: In the past the catcher position has been the vagabond of all my fantasy teams. In an attempt to achieve optimal fantasy value...
• 2/12 Birds Watcher: Baltimore Orioles: The Worries of a Contrarian: I really am excited that the Spring Training is getting underway. It is a better sign of the coming of spring than the stupid...
• 2/12 Birds Watcher: The unofficial end of Winter: Pitchers and catchers report: The economic news has come so fast and furious in the last week leading up to the official report date for Spring Training, you...
• 2/8 Through The Fence Baseball: 2013 MLB draft: Interview with projected first-round pick Jon Denney: Jonathan Denney is a 6’-2”, 205-pound catcher out of Yukon HS in Oklahoma. The left-handed hitting catcher has been one of...
• 2/7 Birds Watcher: Orioles 2013: What Can We Really Know?: “That awkward moment when….”   So starts many a Facebook status. On the yearly baseball calendar, we are at that awkward...
• 2/4 Baseball News Source: Baltimore Orioles: 2013 Spring Training Preview Guide: A season removed from winning 93 games and capturing their first playoff berth since 1997, the Baltimore Orioles made few changes...
• 2/4 mlbreports.com : Its A Big Year For Yankees SP Phil Hughes And RP Joba Chamberlain: Like us on Facebook here Tuesday, February.04/2013 By Chuck Booth (Yankees Correspondent/Website Owner): Phil Hughes represents...
• 2/4 Birds Watcher: Orioles and Ravens represent a Baltimore story: First and foremost, congratulations to the Baltimore Ravens on being Super Bowl champions! I suppose that it would be safe to...
• 2/3 El Maquino: LET’S DO THE REAL TOP TEN AT EVERY POSITION: MLB Network is doing their top ten players at each position.  Like most things on MLB Network, the lists are nonsense.  EM will...
• 2/2 MLBTradeRumors: Orioles Notes: Wieters, Abreu, Rhodes: The Orioles recently watched Fernando Tatis and Arthur Rhodes work out, but it doesn't look like the Os' will bring back either...

• 1/29 Seedlings to Stars: 2013 Seedlings to Stars Top Prospects: #11-20: We’re almost to the end (or beginning, depending on your perspective) of our rankings of this year’s top prospects. It’s...
• 1/25 MLBTradeRumors: Baseball Blogs Weigh In: Angels, Andrus, Upton, Jaso: On this date in 2008, the Twins announced that they struck new deals with Justin Morneau and Michael Cuddyer to keep them in...
• 1/21 MLBTradeRumors: Week In Review: 1/13/13 - 1/19/13: Here's the top news and stories that made headlines this past week at MLBTR... The Rangers agreed to a five-year, $55MM extension...
• 1/20 MLBTradeRumors: MLBTR Originals: A look back at the original reporting and analysis found on MLBTR this past week: MLBTR was the first to report the following...
• 1/20 Birds Watcher: The Orioles Need to Lock up Wieters Long-Term: With the 2013 season right around the corner, it’s clear that the Baltimore Orioles’ front office isn’t just thinking about...
• 1/20 Fire Brand of the American League: Evaluating the AL East, Part OneWith the offseason on the downswing, Daniel takes a look at how Boston's AL East competition stacks up in 2013....
• 1/19 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Orioles | Expected to talk with Matt Wieters about deal: Baltimore Orioles vice president of baseball operations Dan Duquette said he believes the team will talk with C Matt Wieters about...[+] a long-term contract at some point.
• 1/19 MLBTradeRumors: Orioles Notes: Wieters, Saunders, Johnson, Hardy: This morning, legendary Orioles manager Earl Weaver passed away at the age of 82.  O's managing partner Peter Angelos released...
• 1/19 BoSox Injection: Ranking The AL East Position By Position: Catchers: Over the next few weeks, I plan on writing a running series which ranks the top players at each position in the AL East. Each...
• 1/19 Bleeding Yankee Blue: HOW THE YANKEES STACK UP: CATCHER: Much has been made about the Toronto Blue Jays off-season acquisitions.  Many are predicting a rise to...
• 1/19 MLBTradeRumors: Quick Hits: Soriano, Cubs, Wieters, Blue Jays: Alfonso Soriano has been on the pages of MLBTR quite a bit over the last year, but if the outfielder has anything to say about...
• 1/18 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Orioles | No extension talks with Matt Wieters yet: The Baltimore Orioles have not initiated talks on a long-term contract extension with C Matt Wieters, who avoided arbitration...[+] Friday, Jan. 18, by signing a one-year, $5.5 million deal. He has two years left before he's eligible for free agency. 'He has this year and then two more years,' executive vice president Dan Duquette said. 'I'm sure there will be opportunities to discuss beyond that.'
• 1/18 The Sports Provocateur: The A.L. East Dream Lineup for 2013: Murderers' Row Redux: As we warm up for spring training, each day a new dream line up or pitching rotation for each division.  Today’s installment...
• 1/18 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Orioles | Matt Wieters avoids arbitrationThe Baltimore Orioles avoided arbitration with C Matt Wieters Friday, Jan. 18, by agreeing to a one-year, $5.5 million deal....[+] The Baltimore Orioles avoided arbitration with C Matt Wieters Friday, Jan. 18, by agreeing to a one-year, $5.5 million deal.
• 1/18 MLBTradeRumors: Orioles, Matt Wieters Avoid Arbitration: The Orioles avoided arbitration with Matt Wieters, Jon Heyman of CBSSports.com reports (on Twitter). The Scott Boras client obtained...
• 1/18 MLBRandomFandom: Team USA Roster Unveiled for World Baseball Classic: By Nick CesareTeam USA RosterThe preliminary rosters for the World Baseball Classic were announced yesterday.   Team...
• 1/17 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Orioles | Matt Wieters interested in dealBaltimore Orioles C Matt Wieters said he's interested in signing a long-term deal with the team....[+] Baltimore Orioles C Matt Wieters said he's interested in signing a long-term deal with the team.
• 1/17 MLBTradeRumors: Wieters Interested In Long-Term Deal With Orioles: The Orioles haven't yet engaged in any extension talks with Matt Wieters, but the catcher tells Dan Connolly of the Baltimore...
• 1/15 MLBTradeRumors: Arbitration Breakdown: Matt Wieters: Over the next few weeks, I will be discussing some of the higher profile upcoming arbitration cases. I will rely partly on...
• 1/15 Birds Watcher: Baltimore Orioles: Hunter’s contract done: The Baltimore Orioles avoided arbitration with yet another player yesterday when RHP Tommy Hunter inked a one-year deal. According...
• 1/14 MLBTradeRumors: Orioles, Brian Matusz Nearing Deal: The Orioles are nearing a deal with arbitration eligible left-hander Brian Matusz, Dan Connolly of the Baltimore Sun reports...
• 1/14 MLBTradeRumors: Orioles, Tommy Hunter Avoid Arbitration: The Orioles announced that they've avoided arbitration with right-hander Tommy Hunter (Twitter link). The sides agreed to a one-year...
• 1/12 El Maquino: EM TAKES THE ‘USA TODAY’ ROSTER CHALLENGE: USA Today has this cool thing where they use the median team salary in the Major Leagues to construct the best 25-man roster they...
• 1/11 MLBTradeRumors: Orioles Avoid Arbitration With Nolan Reimold: The Orioles have avoided arbitration with Nolan Reimold, the team announced. The ACES client received a one-year contract. Financial...
• 1/7 MLBTradeRumors: Orioles Notes: Martinez, Exposito, Urrutia: It's been a quiet offseason for the Orioles, as MLBTR's Transaction Tracker shows. Executive VP of baseball operations Dan Duquette...
• 1/6 Birds Watcher: Baltimore Orioles: How big of a loss is Mark Reynolds?: The Orioles didn’t try hard to keep Mark Reynolds, despite the fact that he expressed interest in staying in a Baltimore uniform....
• 1/5 Baseball Jerks: 2013 Fantasy Baseball Preview – Catchers: We’re going to do a fantasy baseball preview, position by position, each weekend here at Sports Jerks, to help get you ready...
• 1/5 Seedlings to Stars: Baltimore Claims Luis Martinez: Catcher Luis Martinez has been claimed off of waivers by the Baltimore Orioles. His addition brings the Orioles’ 40-man roster...
• 1/4 The Baseball Continuum: 2013 WBC Team USA projections Version 2.2: It’s time for another round of WBC projections for Team USA! Like last time, players who have been absolutely super-confirmed...
• 1/3 The Baseball Haven: 2013 Fantasy Baseball: Top 10 Players at Each Position: Below, you’ll see rankings for the top 10 players at each position for fantasy baseball. You’ll see names to watch...
• 1/2 Birds Watcher: Baltimore Orioles: Highest Hopes for 2013: Now that we are in the new year, my hopes are revived that baseball cannot be too far away. Only 17 more days until FanFest, 40...
• 1/2 Fantasy Baseball Crackerjacks: Fantasy Baseball 2013: Baltimore Orioles Hitting-Pitching Projections: Baltimore Orioles – Predicted Finish: Third Place, AL East The 2012 Orioles made the playoffs for the first time in [Quick...
• 1/1 Birds Watcher: Baltimore Orioles: is there room for any more retired numbers?: Hi everyone, I’m sorry it’s been a while since I posted, but I’m back! And I have a question for you, will the...

• 12/31 The Baseball Continuum: 2013 WBC Team USA projections Version 2.2: It’s time for another round of WBC projections for Team USA! Like last time, players who have been absolutely super-confirmed...
• 12/23 Birds Watcher: Baltimore Orioles: Takes two to tango: On Friday I wrote about the possibility of the Baltimore Orioles trading for Detroit pitcher Rick Porcello. It’s unclear...
• 12/23 Southside Showdown: Orioles Have Gavin Floyd on Radar: According to Danny Knobler, the White Sox are looking for a lefty bat. No surprise there. Also the team is apparently announcing...
• 12/22 Bleeding Yankee Blue: CALLING ALL SUPERHEROES! WE NEED A YANKEE INTERVENTION!: “Beam me up, Scottie!  No life forms here!”  This is how I felt until, "Bam!", we signed Youk and Ichiro in...
• 12/21 Jays Journal: Right Now Huge Underpay: According to many Toronto Blue Jays fans the Blue Jays have committed the ultimate sin. They’ve overpayed in prospects to get...
• 12/19 Through The Fence Baseball: What if the 2007 MLB draft was held today?: With hindsight being 20/20, what if teams had a chance to redeem themselves in the most difficult draft in all of sports? The...
• 12/19 Crashburn Alley: Phillies at Catching Crossroads in 2013: Good catchers are hard to find, and when you do find them, you’ve got to keep them. It’s what the Minnesota Twins...
• 12/17 Birds Watcher: Baltimore Orioles: Knuckler to the AL East?: If the reports of a potential R.A. Dickey trade to Toronto are true, the Baltimore Orioles’ path back to the postseason...
• 12/11 MLBRandomFandom: Baltimore Orioles Team Page: BALTIMORE ORIOLESMLBDepthCharts Team PagePlayers 1-25 by Number Score1. Adam Jones (8.25)2. Matt Wieters (8.25)3. J.J. Hardy...
• 12/10 MLBRandomFandom: Royals-Rays Trade Analysis: By Nick CesareYesterday I worked all day, got home in time to watch the 2nd half of the Giants win, caught a good portion of the...
• 12/2 Birds Watcher: Orioles 2012 Reflections: No Vacancy at Cleanup: This is the 8th of 12 posts on the season past, reflecting also upon some stupid and few really smart things I wrote since last...
• 12/1 Nolan Writin': Signing A.J. Pierzynski the wrong move for the Rangers: When I hear people discuss the possibility of the Rangers signing veteran catcher A.J. Pierzynski, I cringe. Though Pierzynski...

• 11/28 WasWatching: Everybody Wants Russell Martin?: Well, at least a few teams are willing to give him a multi-year deal. Me?  I wouldn’t do it. Rk Player WAR/pos G From To...
• 11/22 Rally Caps: Rally Caps Offseason Outlook - Baltimore Orioles: Pos Player Salary Total C Matt Wieters $4,600,000 2008 $67,196,246 1B Mark Reynolds...
• 11/20 Behind the Plate: 2013 Catcher Rankings: Nick RabascoMatt Wieters [...] ...
• 11/16 Fanspeak.com: Baltimore Orioles Offseason Blueprint: Part 2- Hitters: Part 1/ Part 2 Position Player Needs: The Orioles are pretty set at a number of positions in the line-up. Matt Wieters, catcher;...
• 11/15 Birds Watcher: Baltimore Orioles: Is Showalter a victim of circumstance?: There are a lot of different ways to look at the 2012 Manager of the Year award that went to Bob Melvin instead of Buck Showalter....
• 11/14 Swingin' A's: Bob Melvin Justly Named AL Manager of the Year: The mighty East Coast bias that was expected to hand Orioles manager Buck Showalter the Manager of the Year award has been defeated....
• 11/10 Fantasy Baseball Crackerjacks: Fantasy Baseball 2013: Why Josh Hamilton Owners want him in Baltimore: As the hot-stove season begins, Josh Hamilton is one of the names starting to be linked to multiple teams. Kevin More...The post...
• 11/10 Fantasy Baseball Crackerjacks: Happy Birthday Yasmani Grandal: Happy birthday, Yasmani Grandal. Now go sit down for the first two months of what was supposed to be your first More...The post...
• 11/9 Fantasy Baseball Crackerjacks: Fantasy Baseball 2013: Why Josh Hamilton Owners want him in Baltimore: As the hot-stove season begins, Josh Hamilton is one of the names starting to be linked to multiple teams. Kevin Kaduk of Yahoo...
• 11/8 Fantasy Baseball Crackerjacks: Happy Birthday Yasmani Grandal: Happy birthday, Yasmani Grandal. Now go sit down for the first two months of what was supposed to be your first full year in...
• 11/7 mlbreports.com : Baltimore Orioles Payroll 2013 And Contracts Going Forward: Wednesday, Nov.07/2012 Note from Chuck Booth:  I am attempting to bring the history for each of the 30 MLB Franchises into a...
• 11/6 Kings of Kauffman: Royals Alex Gordon Wins Second Gold Glove: Tonight the gold glove winners are being announced in each league.  During an hour long program on ESPN2, winners in both leagues...
• 11/4 PaulLebowitz.com: 2012 Award Winners—American League Manager of the Year: A few weeks ago, I listed my picks for the Cy Young Award in each league. Along with that, I listed who I picked before the season...
• 11/4 Roto Think Tank: 2012 A.L. Catchers: 0 0 1 1364 5172 Roto Think Tank 574 594 5942 14.0 Normal 0 false false false EN-US JA X-NONE...
• 11/2 Call to the Pen: Gold Glovers Always Underappreciated: It is so much more difficult to build a re**** as a great fielder than it is as a great hitter. The big boppers and their stats...
• 11/2 Roto Think Tank: 2012 Position by Position Recaps: 0 0 1 840 3184 Roto Think Tank 353 365 3659 14.0 Normal 0 false false false EN-US JA X-NONE...
• 11/1 Fantasy Baseball Crackerjacks: Brian McCann Fantasy Baseball: Is Atlanta Catcher still elite?: Brian McCann has been a player on my fantasy teams for the last few years. This last season was an exception, and it was good...
• 11/1 Crashburn Alley: Smell the Glove: Evaluating Defense in the 21st Century: The Gold Glove awards were announced Tuesday night and, while I don’t especially care about MLB’s awards, I thought it’...

• 10/31 Tyler's Think Tank: Gold Glove Review: I don't put much stock in Gold Glove awards (Fielding Bible Awards are where it's at). Too often they seem to go to flashy players...
• 10/31 Birds Watcher: The Defense that Turned To Gold: It was great to see the Orioles trio of Matt Wieters, J.J. Hardy, and Adam Jones collect Gold Glove awards. These honors cap off...
• 10/31 Baseball Jerks: 2012 Gold Glove Winners, No Mike Trout?: Your 2012 Gold Glove winners have been officially announced. This year nine players received the award for the first time, the...
• 10/31 Baseball News Source: 2012 Gold Glove Award Winners – McCutchen, Headley, Reddick Among First-Time Selections: Josh Reddick was among nine first time Gold Glove winners The 2012 Gold Glove winners from the National League and American League...
• 10/31 Bronx Baseball Daily: Cano and Teixeira win Gold Glove Awards: The Gold Glove winners were announced tonight and two Yankees, Robinson Cano and Mark Teixeira, took home some hardware. It...
• 10/30 For Baseball Junkies: 2012 Gold Glove Winners: ALC - Matt Wieters (2nd award)1B - Mark Teixeira (5)2B - Robinson Cano (2)3B - Adrian Beltre (4)SS - J.J. Hardy (1)LF...
• 10/30 SOX & Dawgs: 2012 AL & NL Rawlings Gold Glove Teams: The 2012 Rawlings Gold Glove Teams for each league came out on Tuesday night and while the Boston Red Sox had two nominees...
• 10/30 For Baseball Junkies: Gold Glove Finalists Announced - Awards to be Announced at 9:30 PM: The 2012 Rawlings Gold Glove Award Announcement Show will air on ESPN2 tonight at 9:30 PM ET.  Listed below are the finalists...
• 10/30 SOX & Dawgs: 2012 Gold Glove Finalists Announced: The 2012 Rawlings Gold Glove Finalists were announced on Monday and in it we find two members of the Boston Red Sox nominated. One...
• 10/29 Lasorda's Lair: Kershaw, and Ethier Nominated For Gold Gloves Again: The finalists for the gold gloves were announced today, and low and behold guys, two Dodgers were named as finalists. The Rawlings...
• 10/29 Pitchers Hit Eighth: 2012 Gold Glove Award Predictions: If nothing else, the annual Rawlings Gold Glove Award winners remind us that most voters probably don’t actually watch much...
• 10/24 MLBTradeRumors: Offseason Outlook: Baltimore Orioles: The Orioles will look for answers on the right side of the infield and pursue pitching depth. Guaranteed Contracts Adam...
• 10/23 MLB Dirt: Playing Matchmaker for Some of the Top Free Agents: Even with the playoff action at a fever pitch, it’s not too early to look ahead at the free agent class of 2013 and how they...
• 10/22 Call to the Pen: 2012 Season Review Series: Baltimore Orioles: The Orioles were a cute story during the early part of the season, but unlike most Cinderellas, they refused to go away and wound...
• 10/22 Birds Watcher: Former Orioles’ skipper Trembley back in the majors: Late last week new Houston Astros’ manager Bo Porter announced that former Baltimore Orioles’ manager Dave Trembley...
• 10/21 Birds Watcher: Baltimore Orioles: Revisiting the Adam Jones contract: Remember back in May when the Baltimore Orioles signed Adam Jones to a new contract to the tune of six years, $85.5 million? At...
• 10/19 MLBTradeRumors: Arbitration Eligibles: Baltimore Orioles: The Orioles are next in our 2013 Arbitration Eligibles series.  With 15 arbitration eligible players, the O's have the largest...
• 10/13 Birds Watcher: Baltimore Orioles: The dream shall never die: The dream over every major league team and player is to win a world series. For the 2012 Baltimore Orioles, that dream came to...
• 10/12 Yanks Go Yard: Ace Status: Sabathia lives up to moniker, propels Yankees into ALCS: In a winner take all game bogged down by a flailing offense, the New York Yankees needed a top notch performance from CC Sabathia...
• 10/12 Baseball News Source: Yankees Win Game Five -Tigers Next in ALCS: Sabathia Dominates Orioles , Yankees Advance to ALCS CC Sabathia was worth every penny tonight during a game where Alex Rodriguez...
• 10/12 Baseball Musings: Dinner Hour Update: Curtis Granderson homered in the bottom of the seventh to give the Yankees a 3-0 lead. The first two Orioles batters reach in...
• 10/12 Bleeding Yankee Blue: YANKEES DON'T CLINCH; ORIOLES FORCE A GAME 5: It started as a somber night, as manager Joe Girardi announced the passing of his father Jerry Girardi this past Saturday....
• 10/12 Birds Watcher: O’s ain’t through quite yet: I’m sure that somewhere in the heart of Yankee Stadium in New York last night there were several carts full of champagne...
• 10/12 Yanks Go Yard: Yankees pushed to Game 5, outlasted by Orioles in 13 innings: With the game meaning advancing to the American League Championship Series for the New York Yankees and staving off elimination...
• 10/12 Birds Watcher: Best of 23 Series to End on Friday: The Orioles versus Yankees ALDS has to come to an end today – Friday, October 12th. The entire season of head to head competition...
• 10/11 It's About the Money (Stupid): Yankees need Cano to be patient: Lost amidst the hullabaloo of Raul Ibanez's late inning heroics and Alex Rodriguez's ongoing struggles in last night's game...
• 10/10 Broad Street Believers: Baltimore Orioles – Game One Report Card: It was everything as expected for a guy who hasn’t felt the cold air of postseason baseball since he was ten.  Everything...
• 10/10 Broad Street Believers: Deep In the Heart of Texas: Well there it is, 162 games complete.  It’s funny while most “Orioles” fans are sitting around angry thinking,...
• 10/9 Call to the Pen: Yanks-Orioles, Cards-Nationals Real Playoff Wars: After watching several more hours of playoff baseball a couple of thoughts occurred to me: 1) The Yankees and the Orioles may...
• 10/9 Yanks Go Yard: Yankees’ bats silent as Orioles even up ALDS: In Game 2 of the American League Division Series, the starting pitching for the New York Yankees and Baltimore Orioles was every...
• 10/9 Yanks Go Yard: ALDS Game 2 Preview: Time for Yankees to cage these Birds: Postseason experience? 42 starts to zero. Rested? 8 days to 6 days. World Series Champion? Five times to zero again. Game 2 of...
• 10/9 BoSox Injection: BSI Postseason Recap: Splits To Go Around: In the playoff baseball world yesterday, we all got to see a couple of underdogs going against established teams. The Orioles...
• 10/9 My Pinstripes: 1 Inning Martin-izing Lifts Yankees: Photo courtesy of USA Today There was the usual moaning, groaning, and grousing last night by Yankees' fans on Facebook,...
• 10/9 YankeeAnalysts.com: Orioles Edge Yankees 3-2, Series Tied Heading Back To New York: Tonight’s game, when it finally began after yet another rain delay, started off well with the Yankees scoring first. How...
• 10/9 Baseball Musings: Missing Two Tags: Robinson Cano hits a line drive down the rightfield line with Ichiro Suzuki at first. Ichrio is waved around to home, but the...
• 10/8 High Heat Stats: LDS game notes from Sunday: Yankees 7, @Orioles 2: It was close all the way, and then it wasn’t. Jim Johnson, the MLB saves leader who had never allowed...
• 10/8 Yanks Go Yard: Baserunning Mishaps Almost Prove Costly for Yankees: Last night’s last-minute win was terrific, exciting, fun and made everyone forget about how poorly the New York Yankees...
• 10/8 Raise the Jolly Roger: Former Pirates in the playoffs: If you’ve been watching the playoffs, it’s impossible to avoid seeing former Pirates thrive. They’re everywhere....
• 10/8 Yanks Go Yard: Yanks Go Yard Game 1 ALDS Postgame Show: The first game of the Yankee postseason ended with a bang on Sunday night. Against the most consistent closer in the American...
• 10/8 Yanks Go Yard: Yankees break it open in ninth aiding Sabathia masterpiece; lead ALDS 1-0: After a bunch of missed opportunities, the New York Yankees broke through in a big way against an unlikely pitcher in the ninth...
• 10/8 Birds Watcher: Orioles drop game one in the 9th: Jim Johnson didn’t record 51 saves for the Baltimore Orioles in the regular season by having off nights. For the most part...
• 10/8 It's About the Money (Stupid): Big ninth inning gives Yanks 7-2 win in Game One: In their first playoff game in 15 years, the Orioles hung with the Yankees for exactly eight innings. In fact, it looked like...
• 10/8 YankeeAnalysts.com: CC Sabathia pitches into the ninth inning, Yankees bust out late to take game 1 of the ALDS: For the second consecutive year rain delayed the start of the Yankee postseason. The start of the Bombers’ 2011 ALDS was...
• 10/7 Tyler's Think Tank: My All 2012 Team: C-Buster Posey Tough call between him and Yadier Molina, but I'll go with the likely NL MVP and his superior offensive numbers....
• 10/7 It's About the Money (Stupid): ALDS Game One Lineups – Yankees versus Orioles:   Brien has previewed the game for us and now all we need to do is watch and see what unfolds. There is rain in the forecast,...
• 10/5 The Baseball Haven: AL Wild Card Preview: At 8:37 on Friday night, the Baltimore Orioles look to return to glory when they head to Texas to take on the two-time defending...
• 10/4 PaulLebowitz.com: American League Wild Card Play-In Game Preview—Baltimore Orioles at Texas Rangers: It wasn’t until Thursday afternoon that the Orioles announced Joe Saunders as their starting pitcher. Since his acquisition...
• 10/4 Full Spectrum Baseball: 10 Bargains in the Playoffs: Spending big money on player contracts comes with no guarantee of success or even an assurance that the money will be well spent....
• 10/3 Rays Colored Glasses: Game 162: Evan Longoria Ends The Year With A Bang: Don’t tell the Tampa Bay Rays or Evan Longoria that this game was meaningless. Even with their postseason chances gone,...
• 10/3 Birds Watcher: Thoughts on the Orioles Playoff Roster: The Baltimore Orioles have enjoyed the expanded roster of September to help the team through the final segment of the season –...
• 10/2 Baseball News Source: Fernando Rodney – Price Not the Rays Only Cy Young Candidate: Fernando Rodney has kept his name in the AL Cy Young conversation With seven strong innings in which he limited the Chicago...
• 10/2 Birds Watcher: Orioles drop game one in Tampa: Not that they should expect any, but the Baltimore Orioles are getting absolutely no help these days. They got the pleasure of...
• 10/2 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Orioles | Matt Wieters sets career highBaltimore Orioles C Matt Wieters hit his career-high 23rd homer Monday, Oct. 1....[+] Baltimore Orioles C Matt Wieters hit his career-high 23rd homer Monday, Oct. 1.
• 10/1 Rays Colored Glasses: Game 160: Rays’ Offense Keeps Them In The AL Wild Card Hunt: Despite the Baltimore Orioles clinching a playoff berth last night, the Rays did not let that discourage them. Steady offensive...
• 10/1 Call to the Pen: Jim Thome Provides Orioles with Veteran Presence: I’m one of the guys who thought that the Baltimore Orioles would flame out after their fast start, dead before Labor Day. But...

• 9/30 SOX & Dawgs: Sunday Red Sox Travesty - 9/30: After losing yet again last night, the Boston Red Sox look to avoid being swept again this afternoon in the finale of a three-game...
• 9/30 SOX & Dawgs: Saturday Red Sox Travesty - 9/29: After being spanked last night, the Boston Red Sox look to avoid that fate again tonight in the second game of a three-game...
• 9/30 SOX & Dawgs: Sunday Red Sox Travesty - 9/30: After losing yet again last night, the Boston Red Sox look to avoid being swept again this afternoon in the finale of a three-game...
• 9/29 SOX & Dawgs: Saturday Red Sox Travesty - 9/29: After being spanked last night, the Boston Red Sox look to avoid that fate again tonight in the second game of a three-game...
• 9/28 MLB Injury News: American League East Injury News: Matt Weiters, Jacoby Ellsbury, Jason Hammel: The New York Yankees and the Baltimore Orioles look like they may battle for the American League East crown all the way until...
• 9/28 Fire Brand of the American League: The Advanced Scout – Baltimore OriolesThe Advanced Scout cries in his beer while analyzing the Baltimore Orioles...
• 9/28 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Orioles | Matt Wieters sittingBaltimore Orioles C Matt Wieters is out of the lineup Friday, Sept. 28....[+] Baltimore Orioles C Matt Wieters is out of the lineup Friday, Sept. 28.
• 9/25 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Orioles | Matt Wieters excelling in September: Baltimore Orioles C Matt Wieters is hitting .329 with five home runs and 17 RBIs in 73 at-bats in 20 games in September. He also...[+] has a .430 on-base percentage and a .616 slugging percentage.
• 9/23 SOX & Dawgs: Sunday Red Sox Travesty - 9/23: After falling in extra innings yesterday, the Boston Red Sox look to avoid being swept this afternoon in the finale of a three-game...
• 9/22 Baseball News Source: Orioles Reaping the Benefits of Trading for Adam Jones: Jones has developed into one of baseball’s best players At the time, it seemed like a good idea. The Seattle Mariners wanted...
• 9/22 SOX & Dawgs: Saturday Red Sox Travesty - 9/22: I think we all thought that when the Baltimore Orioles got off to their hot start to the 2012 MLB season, we all thought they'd...
• 9/22 Baseball Musings: Another Extra: The Orioles beat the Red Sox 9-6 in twelve innings to keep pressure on the Yankees and Athletics. Baltimore lost their first two...
• 9/22 SOX & Dawgs: Saturday Red Sox Travesty - 9/22: I think we all thought that when the Baltimore Orioles got off to their hot start to the 2012 MLB season, we all thought they'd...
• 9/21 SOX & Dawgs: Friday Red Sox Travesty - 9/21: After splitting their four-game series with the Tampa Bay Rays, the Boston Red Sox return home to host their final homestand...
• 9/21 Baseball Musings: You Can’t Win Them All: Jon Lester came into tonight’s game against the Orioles with a 14-0 record in 20 starts against Baltimore. The Orioles ended...
• 9/21 Fire Brand of the American League: The Advanced Scout – Baltimore OriolesThe Advanced Scout gets ready for a Ron Swanson dinner and analyzes the Baltimore Orioles...
• 9/21 SOX & Dawgs: Friday Red Sox Travesty - 9/21: After splitting their four-game series with the Tampa Bay Rays, the Boston Red Sox return home to host their final homestand...
• 9/21 Fantasy Baseball Crackerjacks: Josh Hamilton Free Agency: Top Fantasy Destinations for Rangers’ Outfielder: Once the World Series ends, the biggest story in baseball will almost certainly revolve around the free agency of Josh Hamilton....
• 9/19 Baseball Analytics: Nine to Know: Extra! Extra! Orioles win in 18: You simply don’t want to go into extra-innings against the Baltimore Orioles. It took the O’s 18 innings and 5 hours...
• 9/19 Fantasy Baseball Crackerjacks: Fantasy Baseball 2012: Colorado Rockies Sleepers: Those in need of a nice little offensive kick for the remainder of the season may be doing some scratching and clawing, but hope...
• 9/18 Birds Watcher: Baltimore Orioles: Tillman, Jones leave Seattle sleepless: Both Adam Jones and Chris Tillman were drafted by the Seattle Mariners’ organization and later traded to the Orioles in...
• 9/17 Birds Watcher: Win 82 for the Orioles: With their 9-5 win in the series finale at Oakland, the Baltimore Orioles again did something they haven’t done since 1997:...
• 9/17 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Orioles | Matt Wieters hits two solo homers Sunday: Baltimore Orioles C Matt Wieters homered twice as his team scored a 9-5 win over the Oakland Athletics Sunday, Sept. 16, and maintained...[+] its one-game deficit in the American League East.
• 9/16 T Van Poppel RC Ret Plan: Recap: Orioles @ A’s Game 146: The A’s could not sweep the O’s and for a second straight series dropped the final game when going for a sweep. This...
• 9/16 Baseball Musings: Month of the Matt: Matt Wieters had an up and down season, but he’s finishing strong. His two home runs today helped the Orioles salvage a...
• 9/15 Rays Colored Glasses: Reid Brignac, 5th Infielder: On Thursday, with the bases loaded and nobody out in the bottom of the 13th, the Rays took Sam Fuld out of the game and brought...
• 9/15 Birds Watcher: O’s drop game one in Oakland: I wouldn’t worry too much about the Baltimore Orioles in the wake of last night’s 3-2 loss in Oakland. We all know...
• 9/14 Birds Watcher: Orioles fans: “We’ve won”: Normally I try to remove myself from the Baltimore Orioles fan base in a sense in penning this column. By that, I mean that I...
• 9/13 Full Spectrum Baseball: Show Me Your “O” Face: Your mission (should you choose to accept it) consists of explaining how in the world the Baltimore Orioles reached mid-September...
• 9/13 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Orioles | Matt Wieters sittingBaltimore Orioles C Matt Wieters is out of the lineup Thursday, Sept. 13....[+] Baltimore Orioles C Matt Wieters is out of the lineup Thursday, Sept. 13.
• 9/11 Baseball Musings: Hammel Hurt: Jason Hammel just left the Orioles game against the Rays after recording two out in the top of the fourth. Matt Wieters didn’t...
• 9/11 mlbreports.com : Fantasy Advice for the MLB Stretch Run: Waiver Wire Gems: Tuesday September 11th, 2012 Peter Stein (Fantasy Baseball Analyst): It’s that time of the year where you are hopefully...
• 9/10 Yanks Go Yard: Grand Fashion: Yankees blast Orioles, leave town with AL East lead: The New York Yankees regained sole possession of first place in the American League East after busting out the whipping sticks...
• 9/7 YankeeAnalysts.com: Another Home Run Derby In Camden Yards Is Won by The Yanks: This had the makings of another annoyingly frustrating game for the Yankees even though it seemed like it could possibly be a...
• 9/7 Fantasy Baseball Crackerjacks: Ask Nash: How Valuable is Stephen Strasburg?: Nash I’m in a 5×5 head to head keeper league where I am set to make the playoffs.  I currently have Stephen Strasburg and...
• 9/7 The Baseball Page: Bam! Bam! Bam!: So your bullpen just blew a five-run lead in the top of the 8th inning....
• 9/7 Birds Watcher: Baltimore Orioles: September 6th: In my MASN column this week I referenced Back to the Future. While baseball has little to do with science fiction, that movie...
• 9/7 PaulLebowitz.com: The Yankees Have Become George: The Yankees have become George. Not George Steinbrenner. Their George. Their lovable little buddy loser who always seems close...
• 9/6 Bleeding Yankee Blue: COMEBACK SPOILED AS YANKEES CAN'T SOLVE THE PUZZLE: The Yankees came into this game with a one-game lead, and the home crowd came out to support an Orioles team that has not...
• 9/6 Yanks Go Yard: Yankees show heart with rally, then it’s broken by Orioles: In front of a sellout crowd at Camden Yards the New York Yankees offense finally came to life rallying the club from a 6-1 deficit...
• 9/6 Birds Watcher: Anything You Can Do, I Can Do Better…: … I can do anything better than you. No, you can’t! Yes, I can! No, you can’t! Yes, I can! No, you can’t!...
• 9/6 It's About the Money (Stupid): Late rally goes by the wayside as Birds bash Bombers: The Yankees are used to being the ones accused of relying too much on home runs to score runs, but tonight they found themselves...
• 9/6 YankeeAnalysts.com: Robertson Blows Huge Comeback, Yankees Lose 10-6 to O’s: Welp, we’re back to a tie in the AL East. Tonight’s pitching was terrible. David Phelps gave up 5 runs, 4 in the first...
• 9/6 Baseball Musings: Adam Nettles: One of my favorite Graig Nettles moments was at a July 2nd double header in 1978. In the second game, the Detroit pitcher threw...
• 9/6 Baseball Musings: Why I Comes Before E: Matt Wieters hits a three-run homer in the bottom of the first inning to give the Orioles a 4-0 lead over the Yankees. The fourth...
• 9/6 Baseball Musings: Game of the Day: The Yankees open a four game series at Baltimore with the American League East title on the line. David Phelps gets the call against...
• 9/5 YankeeAnalysts.com: Hughes Is Burntout: With a 161.2 IP this year, Hughes is on the brink of surpassing twice the innings he threw last season. A little less than two...
• 9/3 Yanks Go Yard: Heaven Help Us: Yankees drop series finale to Orioles behind Reynolds’ two homers: Concern, panic or worry; whatever you call it, the New York Yankees still aren’t buying into it. After losing two out of...
• 9/3 Birds Watcher: Baltimore Orioles: The “Mark” of a winner:   Mark Reynolds has been one of the Baltimore Orioles’ more maligned players this season by the fans. There’s...
• 9/2 Call to the Pen: Hammel and Chen Key to Orioles’ Playoff Hopes: With all due respect to the A’s and White Sox, the Baltimore Orioles have been the most surprising team in baseball this year....
• 9/2 Yanks Go Yard: Yankees rally for three in seventh to slow down Orioles: The New York Yankees were staring a one-game lead in the American League East straight in the face after six and one half innings...
• 9/2 Birds Watcher: O’s drop game two in New York:   The Baltimore Orioles led for most of yesterday’s game in New York, however as many of their opponents have found...
• 9/1 Bleeding Yankee Blue: YANKEES LEFT IN THE DARK IN LIFELESS EFFORT: Last night was a nightmare game for Yankees. They didn't get crushed, but they showed nothing.  What should have been...
• 9/1 Yanks Go Yard: Reynolds Wrapped: Yanks’ bats stagnant as Birds blast three homers: New York Yankees starter Hiroki Kuroda once again put in a performance with two distinct sides. He gave up two homers last night...

• 8/31 Birds Watcher: Baltimore Orioles: A spot of tea in a pennant race:   I suspect that when most fans saw the Orioles’ lineup for yesterday afternoon’s game against Chicago they might...
• 8/30 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Orioles | Matt Wieters sittingBaltimore Orioles C Matt Wieters is out of the lineup Thursday, Aug. 30....[+] Baltimore Orioles C Matt Wieters is out of the lineup Thursday, Aug. 30.
• 8/28 Tyler's Think Tank: Santanas Struggling: 2012 has not been kind to the three (unrelated) Santanas playing in the major leagues this season. Johan Santana (6-9, 4.85...
• 8/27 Baseball News Source: Baltimore Orioles – Top 10 Prospects – Machado, Bundy …: Machado and Bundy Top Orioles Prospects Striving for their first post-season appearance since 1997, the Baltimore Orioles have...
• 8/26 Birds Watcher: Baltimore Orioles: Don’t. Run. Ever.:   If you follow my twitter feed (@DomenicVadala) during the games, you’ll notice that whenever Matt Wieters throws...
• 8/25 Birds Watcher: 69 Wins … Already!: With the Orioles securing an 8-2 Saturday night win over the Toronto Blue Jays, they have now equaled their 2011 season total...
• 8/23 Nolan Writin': Game 123: Rangers Mash Orioles To Take Series: Adrian Beltre hit three home runs in consecutive at bats and Mitch Moreland hit his first career grand slam to help the Rangers...
• 8/23 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Orioles | Matt Wieters X-ray resultsBaltimore Orioles C Matt Wieters' (shoulder) X-ray results came back negative Wednesday, Aug. 22....[+] Baltimore Orioles C Matt Wieters' (shoulder) X-ray results came back negative Wednesday, Aug. 22.
• 8/22 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Orioles | Matt Wieters leaves game: Baltimore Orioles C Matt Wieters (shoulder) left the game early Wednesday, Aug. 22, because of a right shoulder contusion. He...[+] will undergo an X-ray on his shoulder as a precaution.
• 8/17 mlbreports.com : Top 5 Catching Prospects in Baseball: Friday August 17th, 2012 Codey Harrison (Lead MiLB Prospect Analyst) – The second installment of a 3-part series featuring...
• 8/17 Seedlings to Stars: Sean Manaea Laps The Field in Cape Cod League: The list of past Outstanding Pro Prospect award winners for the prestigious Cape Cod Baseball League, the top college summer wood...
• 8/16 SOX & Dawgs: Thursday Red Sox Mediocrity - 8/16: After losing last night 5-3, the Boston Red Sox look to avoid being swept in the finale of a three-game set with the Baltimore...
• 8/16 High Heat Stats: Wednesday game notes: Belatedly, and most imperfectly…. @Orioles 5, Red Sox 3: For 5-1/3 innings, all Baltimore could do with Aaron Cook‘s...
• 8/16 SOX & Dawgs: Thursday Red Sox Mediocrity - 8/16: After losing last night 5-3, the Boston Red Sox look to avoid being swept in the finale of a three-game set with the Baltimore...
• 8/16 SOX & Dawgs: Red Sox News & Notes - 8/16: There are two things I'm pretty certain of in baseball right now. One, the Baltimore Orioles aren't going away anytime soon....
• 8/16 Baseball News Source: Top Five Catching Prospects in Baseball: Starting pitching, it is said, is the key to building a contender in Major League Baseball. That is true, but equally important...
• 8/16 SOX & Dawgs: Red Sox News & Notes - 8/16: There are two things I'm pretty certain of in baseball right now. One, the Baltimore Orioles aren't going away anytime soon....
• 8/16 SOX & Dawgs: Wednesday Red Sox Mediocrity - 8/15: After falling last night, the Boston Red Sox look to get back on track tonight in the middle game of a three-game set with the...
• 8/15 SOX & Dawgs: Wednesday Red Sox Mediocrity - 8/15: After falling last night, the Boston Red Sox look to get back on track tonight in the middle game of a three-game set with the...
• 8/15 Roto Think Tank: Rate of Return on Top Prospects: Yesterday, the rumor mill was buzzing with the idea that Jurickson Profar might wind up getting the call for the Texas Rangers...
• 8/15 SOX & Dawgs: Tuesday Red Sox Mediocrity - 8/14: After splitting a four-game set in Cleveland, the Boston Red Sox continue their 10-game road trip in Baltimore. Tonight, they'll...
• 8/14 SOX & Dawgs: Tuesday Red Sox Mediocrity - 8/14: After splitting a four-game set in Cleveland, the Boston Red Sox continue their 10-game road trip in Baltimore. Tonight, they'll...
• 8/14 Fire Brand of the American League: The Advanced Scout – Baltimore OriolesThe Advanced Scout has a heavy heart as he analyzes the Baltimore Orioles...
• 8/9 Baseball News Source: AL Recaps – Billy Butler Leads Royals Past Orioles: Kansas City 8  - Baltimore 2 - Billy Butler homered in a four-run first inning, doubled in the third and tripled in fifth to...
• 8/9 Through The Fence Baseball: Manny Machado and the man who forced the hand of Dan Duquette: Manny Machado will be playing in his first game tonight with the Baltimore Orioles. His inexperience, and his .266/.352/.438 line...
• 8/8 Baseball News Source: AL Recaps – Rangers Outlast Red Sox Behind Hamilton: Texas 10 – Boston 9 - Josh Hamilton hit his 30th homer and drove in four runs.  Nelson Cruz hit his 18th home run for...
• 8/5 The Baseball Page: 2012 Fantasy Baseball Trends Since the All Star Break: Here is a look at some of the more interesting stats since the All Star...
• 8/4 Rays Colored Glasses: Game 107: Hellickson Battered As Orioles Shutout Rays:   Last night, the Rays shut out the Orioles to take over second place. Today, it was the Orioles turn to reciprocate. Baltimore...
• 8/3 Rays Colored Glasses: Game 106: Matt Moore, Bullpen Combine On Shutout:     Friday night kicked off what could be a pivotal series for the Tampa Bay Rays against the Baltimore Orioles. In...
• 8/1 Yanks Go Yard: Good Vibes to Bad: Nova squanders explosive five-run first as Yanks lose to O’s: The New York Yankees had a very nice afternoon, which unfortunately didn’t carry past the first inning of last night’s...

• 7/30 T Van Poppel RC Ret Plan: Recap: A’s @ Orioles Game 101: A’s win another series, but lose this one and fail to sweep the O’s in Baltimore. Can’t complain as the A’s...
• 7/30 Yankees Fans Unite: Series Preview: Yankees vs. Orioles | 7/30/12-8/1/12: Pitching Matchups Monday, 7/30/12, 7:05pm ET Pitching for the Yankees: Freddy Garcia, RHP Last Start: 7.1 IP, 3 ER, 5 H, 8 K,...
• 7/28 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Orioles | Matt Wieters not in lineup Saturday: Baltimore Orioles C Matt Wieters (biceps) is not in the starting lineup against the Oakland Athletics Saturday, July 28, although...[+] he said it feels better and he could play if necessary.
• 7/27 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Orioles | Matt Wieters sore: Baltimore Orioles C Matt Wieters (biceps) is dealing with right biceps soreness and said it only bothers him swinging left-handed....[+] He's day to day.
• 7/27 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Orioles | J.J. Hardy back in thereBaltimore Orioles SS J.J. Hardy (rib cage) is in the lineup Friday, July 27. C Matt Wieters has the day off....[+] Baltimore Orioles SS J.J. Hardy (rib cage) is in the lineup Friday, July 27. C Matt Wieters has the day off.
• 7/27 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Orioles | Matt Wieters not in lineup: Updating a previous report, Baltimore Orioles C Matt Wieters (biceps) is not in the starting lineup Friday, July 27, because of...[+] a tight right biceps. He said he hopes a day off will allow him to play Saturday, July 28.
• 7/26 Rays Colored Glasses: Game 99: Shields K’s 10 But Collapses in 5th as Rays Fall in Finale to O’s: The Rays entered Thursday looking for a sweep of the Baltimore Orioles. James Shields entered Thursday looking to remain calm...
• 7/25 The Baseball Page: Top 5 Baltimore Orioles of the future: To be completely honest this is most likely not the Orioles year. They...
• 7/25 Obstructed View: Becoming more optimistic about Josh Vitters (Ryan Dempster, Ryan Dempster, Ryan Dempster, Ryan Dempster, Ryan Dempster, Ryan Dempster, Ryan Dempster, Ryan Dempster, Ryan Dempster, Ryan Dempster, Ryan Dempster, Ryan Dempster, Ryan Dempster, Ryan Dempster, : Josh Vitters entered the 2007 Draft as one of the best bats in the class. Matt Wieters was considered the best college bat in...
• 7/24 Rays Colored Glasses: Game 97: Hellickson Sharp, Conrad Homers as Rays Take Opener from O’s: The end was nerve-racking, but the Rays came through with a much-needed win in the opener of their series with the Orioles. Jeremy...
• 7/21 WahoosOnFirst: Orioles Batter Derek Lowe, Pummel Indians 10-2: Derek Lowe labored through the worst outing of his career Friday night while the Indians managed just a pair of solo home runs...
• 7/20 The Baseball Page: Baltimore Orioles Salvage Series Split with Come from Behind 4-3 Win Over the Minnesota Twins: After the Baltimore Orioles dropped the first two games of a four game...
• 7/20 Through The Fence Baseball: Pittsburgh Pirates and Baltimore Orioles: A tale of two losers: Imagine being a fan of a team that has had 14 consecutive losing seasons. If you think that’s bad, try 19. Those unimaginable...
• 7/20 WahoosOnFirst: Series Preview: Cleveland Indians vs. Balitmore Orioles: The road trip to begin the second half could have gone better at 3-4, but it could have gone much worse too. The Cleveland Indians...
• 7/17 MLBTradeRumors: Quick Hits: Indians, Red Sox, Yankees: Indians president Mark Shapiro says the trade market is slow because of the new rules regarding draft pick compensation and the...
• 7/16 Bronx Baseball Daily: The 2012 Baltimore Orioles: Contenders or Pretenders?: It’s been a long time since we as Yankee fans have had to take the Baltimore Orioles seriously; Camden Yards being one of...
• 7/16 Roto Think Tank: A.L. FAAB Log: July 16, 2012: Pedro Ciriaco $7. Other bid $1.Ciriaco was profiled in Friday's Gearing Up. Pedroia looks like he might be ahead of...
• 7/14 i70baseball.com: Meet Your (Future) Royals All StarsCan we get the All Star Game to come back in, say, 2016?...
• 7/13 Tyler's Think Tank: Red Sox Offense First Half Review: A year ago today, with the All-Star Game playing out on television in the background, I reviewed Boston's bats in my first...
• 7/11 Birds Watcher: All-Stars versus the Tigers: By Olivia Witherite (@oliviawitherite) Now that it’s over, I can officially say how I feel about the 2012 All-Star Game...
• 7/10 Southside Showdown: American League Loses All-Star Game, but How Did the White Sox Players Do?: No home field advantage for the American League. The contest to determine that fact wasn’t all that compelling. The NL jumped...
• 7/10 60ft6in.com: Where Do All-Stars Come From?: NOTE: This article is based on the ORIGINAL all-star rosters, before the rosters were altered due to injury. Where do all-stars...
• 7/9 Through The Fence Baseball: Breaking Balls: Ranting and raving about the All-Star Game:   Major League Baseball’s All-Star Game is upon us. The game is also known as the Midsummer Classic – but I like to call...
• 7/9 Crashburn Alley: First Half Positives: You don’t need us to tell you that the first half was some of the most depressing baseball you’ve seen in quite a...
• 7/7 Tyler's Think Tank: All-Star Snubs: Another round of All-Star balloting has come and gone, so that means a few more days of roster analysis before they play the actual...
• 7/6 Halo Hangout: Halo Highlights- Bats Beat Up Birds In Slugfest: The Angels may need to win more games like last night if their starting pitching continues on this route. Garrett Richards got...
• 7/6 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Orioles | Matt Wieters has good nightBaltimore Orioles C Matt Wieters hit his 12th homer and drove in four runs Thursday, July 5....[+] Baltimore Orioles C Matt Wieters hit his 12th homer and drove in four runs Thursday, July 5.
• 7/4 Full Spectrum Baseball: 2012 Fantasy All-Stars: American League Edition: With the All-Star Break looming, let's take a look at the players who have separated themselves as the best of the best in Fantasy...
• 7/3 Bronx Baseball Daily: BBD’s 2012 All-Star Game ballot: I completely understand what the All-Star game is all about.  It’s set up for the fans, by the fans, but the definition...
• 7/2 Blog Red Machine: 2012 All Star Ballots are in and the Losers are…the Voters: Part 1 The American League: The ballots have been tallied both online and in each of the 32 stadiums hosting Major League Baseball.  As expected, the voters...
• 7/1 Call to the Pen: 2012 MLB All-Star Reserves & Pitchers: Shortly after the starters were announced for the 83rd Major League All-Star Game, the reserves and pitchers were selected by...
• 7/1 mlbreports.com : Jim Thome Traded to the Baltimore Orioles: Rate That Trade: Sunday July 1st, 2012 Jonathan Hacohen:  As part of our regular features here on MLB reports, we have a dedicated page to baseball...
• 7/1 WahoosOnFirst: Indians Get 19 Hits, Clobber Orioles 11-5: A rough outing for Josh Tomlin didn’t stop the Tribe Saturday afternoon in Baltimore as the Indians ran up the score against...

• 6/30 StanGraphs: Picking All-Stars and Taking Names, Part Two: The National League All-Star picks have already been chronicled, so the next natural step is to examine the American League for...
• 6/30 WahoosOnFirst: Orioles Outslug Tribe in 9-8 Loss: Derek Lowe‘s strong outing turned sour and the bullpen couldn’t hold the lead as the Orioles beat the Indians 9-8...
• 6/29 Fantasy Baseball Crackerjacks: Ask Nash: Do I need to Shake my team up?:   10 Team H2H Mixed – 8 make playoffs. 1 DL slot C – Matt Wieters 1B – Mark Teixeira 2B – Jason Kipnis...
• 6/29 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Orioles | Matt Wieters dropped: Baltimore Orioles C Matt Wieters was dropped to seventh in the lineup for the first time this year Friday, June 29. He's hitting...[+] .409 against lefties this year but just .196 against right-handers.
• 6/29 Fire Brand of the American League: The Best Designated Hitter of All-Time?: On Sunday afternoon, a couple of friends and I went to Baltimore to watch the Nationals play the Orioles at Camden Yards.  Despite...
• 6/28 WahoosOnFirst: Opposition Research: Stacey Long Talks Baltimore Orioles: The Indians wrap up what’s been a miserable road trip this weekend with a four-game series in Baltimore against 2012′s...
• 6/28 WahoosOnFirst: Series Preview: Cleveland Indians at Baltimore Orioles: The Cleveland Indians conclude their road trip this weekend with a four-game long-weekend series in Baltimore. Though we’ve...
• 6/27 Tyler's Think Tank: My AL All-Star Ballot: Voting ends tomorrow!  All stats through Tuesday, June 26th.  I don't care about re**** or past performance; I just...
• 6/26 North Side Notch: Former 1st rounder Daniel Moskos designated for assignment: The #Pirates have designated for assignment LHP Daniel Moskos to clear a space on the 40-man roster for catcher Eric Fryer. —...
• 6/25 Red Sox Maineiacs: Red Sox All-Star Prospectus Update: (Updated 6/23) 34 players will make the AL All-Star team to be played July 10th in Kansas City. The 9 Starters and the...
• 6/25 District On Deck: Game 70: Orioles 2, Nationals 1: On the one-year anniversary of manager Jim Riggleman’s shocking resignation, the Nationals looked to show just how far they’ve...
• 6/22 Fantasy Baseball Crackerjacks: Ask Nash: Do I need to Shake my team up?:   10 Team H2H Mixed – 8 make playoffs. 1 DL slot C – Matt Wieters 1B – Mark Teixeira 2B – Jason Kipnis...
• 6/21 Baseball Analytics: My All Star Starters: AL Catcher: As I told everyone earlier, I will be profiling the main all-star vote getters for each position. Each article will feature the...
• 6/18 MetsToday.com: Mets vs Orioles Preview: The Wire Edition: “Game’s the same, just got more fierce” – Slim Charles Once again, the Mets will take on a team from the...
• 6/15 Fanspeak.com: 3 Guys The Orioles Need To Extend: (Non-Matt Wieters category): Check Out Fanspeak’s Orioles Blog For Additional Coverage As the Orioles get deeper into the season, the Orioles need to start...
• 6/15 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Orioles | Matt Wieters with big gameBaltimore Orioles C Matt Wieters had four hits and five RBIs Thursday, June 14....[+] Baltimore Orioles C Matt Wieters had four hits and five RBIs Thursday, June 14.
• 6/15 MLBTradeRumors: Update On Timeline For Calling Up Prospects: In all likelihood, the wait is over. Teams can now call prospects up to the MLB level with the expectation that the players will...
• 6/14 Throw the Challenge Flag: Game 62: Pirates vs. Orioles Recap: It is not going to take a whole lot of convincing to get the Pittsburgh Pirates out of Baltimore. The Orioles completed their...
• 6/14 Baseball Musings: Double Trouble: The Orioles hit eight doubles Thursday night as they sweep the Pirates, winning the final game 12-6. That’s the most doubles...
• 6/14 Through The Fence Baseball: 2013 MLB mock draft 1.0 — no time like the present: Too soon? Never. Especially when a lot of these players are about to hit the summer-circuit events and tournaments. Baseball is...
• 6/10 Baseball Musings: AL East Winners: The Red Sox lost a game in the standings to every AL East opponent on Sunday afternoon. The Mets got out to an early 3-0 lead...
• 6/8 Bronx Baseball Daily: Which Yankees deserve an All-Star game nod?: In typical Yankees fashion, a flip of the calendar from one month to the other means a complete 180 degree turn in the team’s...
• 6/7 SOX & Dawgs: Afternoon Red Sox Delight - 6/7: After falling last night 2-1, the Boston Red Sox look to avoid being swept tonight in the finale of a three-game set with the...
• 6/7 SOX & Dawgs: Afternoon Red Sox Delight - 6/7: After falling last night 2-1, the Boston Red Sox look to avoid being swept tonight in the finale of a three-game set with the...
• 6/7 SOX & Dawgs: Afternoon Red Sox Delight - 6/6: After falling 8-6 in 10 innings last night, the Boston Red Sox look to get back in track tonight the middle game of a three-game...
• 6/7 Tyler's Think Tank: 9 Surprise Contenders: Baltimore Orioles-Coming off the heels of a 93 loss season they find themselves atop the AL East, tied with the Tampa Bay...
• 6/6 High Heat Stats: Tuesday game notes (just a few): @Yankees 7, Rays 0: Wow, Andy Pettitte! He shut down Tampa on 2 walks and 2 singles — one infield, one grounder into right...
• 6/6 SOX & Dawgs: Afternoon Red Sox Delight - 6/6: After falling 8-6 in 10 innings last night, the Boston Red Sox look to get back in track tonight the middle game of a three-game...
• 6/6 SOX & Dawgs: Afternoon Red Sox Delight - 6/5: After enjoying a day off yesterday, the Boston Red Sox return to the friendly confines of Historic Fenway Park for a six-game...
• 6/5 Fire Brand of the American League: The Advanced Scout – Baltimore OriolesAfter a narrow escape at the Canadian border, The Advanced Scout analyzes the Baltimore Orioles...
• 6/5 SOX & Dawgs: Afternoon Red Sox Delight - 6/5: After enjoying a day off yesterday, the Boston Red Sox return to the friendly confines of Historic Fenway Park for a six-game...
• 6/3 MLBTradeRumors: Draft Notes: Astros, Orioles, Red Sox: The Astros hope Stanford's Mark Appel follows in the path of Stephen Strasburg and David Price as successful big league pitchers...
• 6/1 mlbreports.com : Posey or Wieters: Which Young MLB Catcher Has the Bigger Upside? The Friday Faceoff: Friday June 1, 2012 Ryan Ritchey (Baseball Writer): A couple of years ago the Minnesota Twins were talking about moving Joe Mauer...
• 6/1 Fantasy Baseball Crackerjacks: Fantasy Baseball Call Up Report: Jacob Turner: Detroit Tigers fans and fantasy baseball owners are wondering when Jacob Turner will get the call. Having just turned 21 on May...

• 5/29 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Orioles | Matt Wieters slumping: Baltimore Orioles C Matt Wieters is hitting .136 (9-for-66) since playing in a 17-inning game against the Boston Red Sox May 6....[+]
• 5/28 MLBTradeRumors: 2013 Contract Issues: Baltimore Orioles: The Orioles are next in MLBTR’s 2013 Contract Issues series: Eligible For Free Agency (3) Nick Johnson - Johnson has...
• 5/28 Tyler's Think Tank: Adam Jones and the Orioles: Here we are, nearly two full months into the 2012 season and the lowly Baltimore Orioles, a once proud franchise turned...
• 5/25 MLBTradeRumors: AL East Links: Jones, Wieters, Ohlendorf, Yankees: Dan Duquette gave reporters (including MLB.com's Brittany Ghiroli) a brief update on the state of Adam Jones' possible extension...
• 5/22 Release Points: Jim Bowden’s Failed Draft Logic: “Win too many games and where does it get you?” –Stan Kasten via Jim Bowden Over at ESPN, former Cincinnati Reds and...
• 5/22 FanSided: Sox Waste Fine Doubront Outing. O's 2-Hit Boston, Win 4-1:   [caption id="attachment_14802" align="alignleft" width="199" caption="May 17, 2012; St. Petersburg, FL, USA; Boston Red...
• 5/22 SOX & Dawgs: Afternoon Red Sox Delight - 5/22: After coming back last night for an 8-6 win, the Boston Red Sox look to extend their winning streak to four games in the second...
• 5/22 SOX & Dawgs: Afternoon Red Sox Delight - 5/21: After taking two-of-three from the Philadelphia Phillies over the weekend, the Boston Red Sox return to the park for the first...
• 5/22 SOX & Dawgs: Afternoon Red Sox Delight - 5/22: After coming back last night for an 8-6 win, the Boston Red Sox look to extend their winning streak to four games in the second...
• 5/21 SOX & Dawgs: Afternoon Red Sox Delight - 5/21: After taking two-of-three from the Philadelphia Phillies over the weekend, the Boston Red Sox return to the park for the first...
• 5/21 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Orioles | Matt Wieters in a slumpBaltimore Orioles C Matt Wieters, who had the day off Sunday, May 20, is in an 0-for-18 slump....[+] Baltimore Orioles C Matt Wieters, who had the day off Sunday, May 20, is in an 0-for-18 slump.
• 5/20 Tyler's Think Tank: Weird Year for Catchers: 2012 has been a weird year for catchers.  What I mean by that is several established backstops have been nothing...
• 5/18 YankeeAnalysts.com: Could Nova Be Tipping His Changeup?: Despite his 4-1 win/loss record, Ivan Nova has arguably been the worst pitcher in the rotation. His 5.44 ERA and 4.95 FIP are...
• 5/16 MLBTradeRumors: Quick Hits: Reds, Youkilis, Angels, Beltran, Orioles: Links from around baseball as Wednesday becomes Thursday.. The Reds are not seeking outside help at third base with Scott...
• 5/13 FanSided: Game 35: Rays Celebrate Mother's Day with a Win, Despite a Late Inning Surge by the O's: The Rays managed to avoid a sweep by the Orioles on Sunday afternoon despite the O’s scoring 7 runs in the last 4 innings. The...
• 5/12 High Heat Stats: Saturday Precap: A few day-game notes and assorted leftovers, but first: Happy 87th Birthday, Yogi! Number 8 usually enjoyed his day during his...
• 5/11 Tyler's Think Tank: Face of the Franchise: MLB Edition: Who's the face of each MLB team?  I took into account several factors such as name recognition, overall performance and length...
• 5/11 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Orioles | Matt Wieters banged up in collision: Baltimore Orioles C Matt Wieters (mouth) suffered a cut to the mouth and one to the ear after a collision Friday, May 11, but...[+] he is expected to be fine. However, he will be used as the designated hitter Saturday, May 12.
• 5/10 Baseball Musings: Upside Down Lineup: Take a look at Buck Showalter‘s lineup for the soon to start game against Texas (original here): Orioles starting line 5/10/2012...
• 5/10 Through The Fence Baseball: Is the postseason still in sight?: The Baltimore Orioles: In part three of this five-part series, we take a look at the Baltimore Orioles and their chances to reach the postseason. The...
• 5/10 Through The Fence Baseball: Are the Baltimore Orioles for real?: In a recent post, I mentioned we would get to see how real the Orioles are in May after playing the New York Yankees and Boston...
• 5/10 MLBTradeRumors: Quick Hits: Rivera, Orioles, Peavy: Mariano Rivera told reporters that he still has "love and passion for the game" and wants to play next year, Joel Sherman of...
• 5/7 Yankees Fans Unite: Travel Day: The past week’s talk about MLB was dominated by the season ending injury to Mariano Rivera, continued hot starts by surprising...
• 5/6 SOX & Dawgs: Sunday Red Sox Delight - 5/6: After being cooked yesterday afternoon, the Boston Red Sox look to salvage the finale of a three-game set with the Baltimore...
• 5/6 SOX & Dawgs: Afternoon Red Sox Delight - 5/4: After enjoying the day off on Thursday, the Boston Red Sox will finish up their six game, seven day homestand starting tonight...
• 5/6 SOX & Dawgs: Sunday Red Sox Delight - 5/6: After being cooked yesterday afternoon, the Boston Red Sox look to salvage the finale of a three-game set with the Baltimore...
• 5/4 Talkin Sox with Dan: Pre-series Notes 5/4/12 — Orioles vs. Red Sox: The Baltimore Orioles come to Fenway for a three-game set, beginning tonight. The Birds are in second place in the AL East and...
• 5/4 SOX & Dawgs: Afternoon Red Sox Delight - 5/4: After enjoying the day off on Thursday, the Boston Red Sox will finish up their six game, seven day homestand starting tonight...
• 5/4 Fire Brand of the American League: The Advanced Scout – Baltimore OriolesThe Advanced Scout grabs a bag of peanuts and a cold one and analyzes the Baltimore Orioles....
• 5/2 YankeeAnalysts.com: Game Recap: Orioles 5, Yankees 0: Oh what a difference a couple of days make. On Monday, the Yankees beat the Orioles 2-1 to pull within half a game of Baltimore...
• 5/2 High Heat Stats: Recap for Tuesday, May 1: Orioles 7, Yankees 1 — “How soon can we get Pettitte out of the courtroom and into the Bronx?” Of the 10 SPs...
• 5/2 It's About the Money (Stupid): Game 24 – How about two dozen?: I don't know about you, but wouldn't it be nice if the New York Yankees could have a nice blowout win? They seem due. So in honor...
• 5/1 It's About the Money (Stupid): Yankees fall to Orioles for first time in 2012: It was a rough night for the home team in the Bronx tonight, as they fell behind early and never got back in it, losing to...

• 4/30 High Heat Stats: Sunday recap (4/29): – Wade Miley held the Marlins hitless into the 6th inning, picked up his third win and dropped his ERA to 1.29. Joining...
• 4/30 Baseball Musings: Little Things: In a February post about the players the Orioles acquired during the off season, I noted that all of the players did something...
• 4/29 Baseball Musings: Balfour’s Colon Blow: Bartolo Colon of the Athletics pitched eight scoreless innings against the Orioles, but then this happened to Colon and Grant...
• 4/29 T Van Poppel RC Ret Plan: Live Blogging: A’s @ Orioles Game 23: The 13-8 and in first place Baltimore Orioles, take on the 11-11 and in second place Oakland A’s this afternoon at Oriole...
• 4/28 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Orioles | Matt Wieters not in lineup Saturday: Baltimore Orioles C Matt Wieters (illness) will be rested against the Oakland Athletics Saturday, April 28, because he is dealing...[+] with flu-like symptoms. He is expected to return to action Sunday, April 29.
• 4/27 T Van Poppel RC Ret Plan: Live Blogging: A’s @ Orioles Game 21: The A’s take on the O’s at Oriole Park at Camden Yards tonight. The surprising first place Orioles will throw Jake...
• 4/25 High Heat Stats: Games of Monday & Tuesday (4/23-24): Playing a little catch-up here; thirty teams generate a lot of box scores! Any neglect of your team is unintentional…. Tuesday...
• 4/24 Baseball Musings: Going to the Matt: Matt Wieters homers in the bottom of the fourth inning to give the Orioles a 2-1 lead, and the pitching staff makes it hold up...
• 4/23 Full Spectrum Baseball: The Waiver Wire: Nolan Reimold: Baltimore Orioles outfielder Nolan Reimold may be one of those early-season waiver finds savvy fantasy baseball owners salivate...
• 4/23 Through The Fence Baseball: Early 2012 fantasy baseball studs and duds: With two and a half weeks of the season in the books, here are my picks for fantasy studs and duds so far. Studs Matt Kemp —...
• 4/23 Bronx Baseball Daily: The Russell Martin Conundrum: Quick one: Who has more wins above replacement from 2006 to 2011, Matt Kemp or Russell Martin? Before you make a quick pick,...
• 4/20 MLBTradeRumors: Baseball Blogs Weigh In: Giants, Damon, Red Sox: Six years ago today, Julio Franco hit a pinch-hit home run for the Mets against the Padres in Petco Park. At 47 years and 240...
• 4/18 MLBTradeRumors: Top First-Time Arbitration Eligible Catchers For 2013: Carlos Santana and Jonathan Lucroy recently signed extensions, but some other catchers are on track for year to year raises...
• 4/17 Full Spectrum Baseball: Line of the Day: Matt Wieters: April 16, 2012: Matt Wieters went 3-for-4 with two home runs and five RBI and powered the Baltimore Orioles to a 10-4 extra-innings...
• 4/17 The Daily Catch: Matt Wieters Has Arrived: This article is courtesy of our friends at The Flagrant Fan Written by: William Tasker   Before there was this kid named...
• 4/17 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Orioles | Matt Wieters belts first career grand slam: Baltimore Orioles C Matt Wieters connected for his first career grand slam Monday, April 16, against the Chicago White Sox. He...[+] finished 3-for-4 with a pair of homers, two walks and five RBIs.
• 4/17 Baseball Musings: Late Monday Roundup: The Orioles scored more runs in the tenth inning than they scored in the first nine as they beat the White Sox 10-4. With the...
• 4/17 MLBTradeRumors: How Much Is Super Two Status Worth?: Super two players go to arbitration four times instead of three, so they make more money than their peers. This incentivizes teams...
• 4/15 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Orioles | Matt Wieters expected to sit Sunday: Baltimore Orioles manager Buck Showalter said C Matt Wieters is expected to get his first day off this season in the series finale...[+] Sunday, April 15, against the Toronto Blue Jays.
• 4/14 The Daily Catch: Jays Bullpen Loses Another. Some Scoring Would Be Nice Too.: This article is courtesy of our friends at Bluebird Banter Written by: Tom Dakers Orioles 6 Blue Jays 4 This will be a quick recap,...
• 4/14 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Orioles | Matt Wieters unlikely to play SundayBaltimore Orioles C Matt Wieters is expected to get the day off Sunday, April 15, against the Toronto Blue Jays....[+] Baltimore Orioles C Matt Wieters is expected to get the day off Sunday, April 15, against the Toronto Blue Jays.
• 4/14 FanSided: Baltimore Orioles and Toronto Blue Jays PreviewAt 4:07 PM ET in Toronto, two AL East teams will square off in the second ......
• 4/13 Mets360.com: Eventful first week for Mets overshadows Josh Thole’s strong play: One week into the season and it seems like a lot has happened for the 2012 Mets. A sweep of the hated Braves, two strong outings...
• 4/11 YankeeAnalysts.com: Game Six: Bring Out Your Brooms: Behind their ace CC Sabathia, the Yankees are looking for the road sweep of the Baltimore Orioles tonight. A win would put the...
• 4/11 YankeeAnalysts.com: The Ever Changing Ivan Nova And His New Fastball: When Ivan Nova took the mound on Monday night it was hard to expect that a pitcher who struggled so mightily in Spring Training...
• 4/10 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Orioles | Matt Wieters to be rested over weekend: Baltimore Orioles C Matt Wieters will receive his first game off either Saturday, April 14, or Sunday, April 15, depending on...[+] matchups.
• 4/10 YankeeAnalysts.com: Game Five: 陳偉殷 Who?: Freddy Garcia takes the mound for the Yankees tonight to try for the first winning streak of the year. In his 17.0 innings this...
• 4/10 Bronx Baseball Daily: Yankees pickup their 1st win of the season: It turns out the Orioles were exactly what the Yankees needed as they picked up their first win of the season behind a solid...
• 4/10 My Pinstripes: The Yankees CAN Win A Game: Ivan Nova proved last night that you can throw Spring Training numbers out the window. Nova, after pitching to an 8.06 ERA in...
• 4/9 It's About the Money (Stupid): Nova carries Yankees to first victory of 2012: Spring Training is over. It's a mantra we keep repeating during the first week of the regular season, and one that Ivan Nova appears...
• 4/9 YankeeAnalysts.com: Nightly Links: Recap, Stoneburner, PANIC!: Tonight, the Yankees won 6-2 to the Orioles for their first win of the year. Ivan the Stopper This spring, no one was worse than...
• 4/9 Baseball Musings: Two Fours: Derek Jeter and Matt Wieters each went four for four Monday night, but Jeter and the Yankees ended up with more runs as New York...
• 4/6 Bleeding Yankee Blue: 2012 BYB AMERICAN LEAGUE PREDICTIONS: Every baseball blog site is posting their MLB predictions. I’ve never been a huge fan of predictions because the game is simply...
• 4/5 MLBTradeRumors: Largest Contracts In Draft History: Baseball new collective bargaining agreement went to rather extreme lengths to restrict amateur spending, so the days of big money...
• 4/5 Bleeding Yankee Blue: THE YANKEES GUIDE TO THE AL EAST: It’s almost time again, Opening Day is around the corner and I can hardly wait! The Yankees made a lot of moves during the...
• 4/3 Tyler's Think Tank: 2011 All Breakout Team (AL): A look back at some of the top breakouts in the American League from 2011.  Rookies are ineligible, so you won't find...

• 3/30 Fantasy Baseball Crackerjacks: Riding the Pine in Roto Leagues: It’s important to use your bench wisely. One of the most frustrating things to me in Roto style fantasy baseball leagues...
• 3/30 Bleeding Yankee Blue: WHY DAVID PHELPS IMPRESSED IN A YANKEES LOSS: It was originally Ivan Nova’s turn to pitch Thursday night against the Baltimore Orioles, but because it was against the Orioles,...
• 3/30 Fire Brand of the American League: Know Thy Enemy 2012: Baltimore Orioles: Come on.  Who else were you expecting for us to pick to finish last in the American League East?  Once a proud franchise, the...
• 3/23 The "Mc" Effect: Flashback Friday: 2001 MLB Draft: I mentioned in Flashback Friday: 2007 MLB Draft that the Pirates have certainly had their fair share of "bad draft picks." The...
• 3/20 The Daily Catch: Fun with Arbitrary Rankings: ESPN’s Top 500: This article is courtesy of our friends at Camden Chat Written by: Eat More Esskay Spring training games are kind of on the boring...
• 3/16 The "Mc" Effect: Flashback Friday: 2007 MLB Draft: by Drew Brown The Pirates have definitely had their fair share of “bad draft picks” over the years but when you look through...
• 3/16 MLBTradeRumors: Quick Hits: Cain, Hamels, Aybar, K-Rod, Escobar: Happy birthday to Kevin Youkilis (33), Jon Jay (27) and Leo Nun...er, make that Juan Oviedo (30).  This is the first time...
• 3/14 Baseball Musings: Team Offense, Baltimore Orioles: The key to a fine offensive season by Baltimore is great years by Matt Wieters and Adam Jones. Photo: Mark Goldman/Icon SMI The...
• 3/14 MLBTradeRumors: First-Time Arbitration Eligible For 2013: Some pre-arbitration eligible players have already signed million dollar extensions, but arbitration eligibility represents the...
• 3/13 The "Mc" Effect: Bold Predictions for 2012 MLB Season: by: Drew Brown (@DruBrownESPN)Crazy predictions that will never happen, but cool to think about.LA Angels: Kendry Morales stays...
• 3/13 MLBTradeRumors: Offseason In Review: Baltimore Orioles: The Orioles focused on adding depth to their pitching staff in their first offseason under Dan Duquette. Major League Signings Tsuyoshi...
• 3/12 Baseball Reality Tour: Fantasy Baseball: Catchers: At this time last year, I was readjusting to life in NYC after a three-week holiday in rural Bali. Two years ago, I wrote this...
• 3/12 The Baseball Page: MLB Preview: AL East all-position teamMLB Preview: AL East all-position team...
• 3/11 SOX & Dawgs: Red Sox Spring Training Delight - 3/11: One of the biggest questions the Boston Red Sox had coming into spring training in 2012 was who were going to be the fourth and...
• 3/11 MLBTradeRumors: AL East Notes: Wieters, Yankees, Rodriguez, Red Sox: News and notes out of the American League East.. Orioles catcher Matt Wieters told reporters today that he doesn't hold...
• 3/11 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Orioles | Matt Wieters has contract renewed: The Baltimore Orioles have renewed the contract of C Matt Wieters for the 2012 season. He said he will not hold a grudge against...[+] the team during negotiations for future years. 'They have the right to offer any contract they want,' said Wieters, who is represented by agent Scott Boras. 'That's their right. I'm just ready to play baseball.'
• 3/11 SOX & Dawgs: Red Sox Spring Training Delight - 3/11: One of the biggest questions the Boston Red Sox had coming into spring training in 2012 was who were going to be the fourth and...
• 3/7 Through The Fence Baseball: 2012 fantasy baseball spring preview: My draft board: There are thousands of websites posting their top -300 player rankings for everyone to hoot and holler over … blah, blah,...
• 3/6 Ramblings of Baseball: RomoBall Fantasy Preview – 10th Edition (91-100): Every year, a few former first rounders slip into the middle rounds for reasons other than their age or sharp and sudden decline....
• 3/6 Baseball Musings: Objective PMR, Catchers: The series on objective probabilistic model of range (PMR) continues by looking at catchers. Compared to the players standing...

• 2/28 Roto Think Tank: 2012 CBS A.L.-Only Results: Catchers: In the hopes of getting you ready for your auctions, today marks the beginning of my position-by-position rundown of the results...
• 2/23 FantasySportsKings.com: 2012 Catcher PreviewCatcher has always been one of the weakest positions in fantasy baseball. It used to be that after the top......
• 2/22 C70 At The Bat: Playing Pepper 2012: Baltimore Orioles: In 2009, I decided to get a feel for other teams around baseball by asking bloggers for those teams some questions about their...
• 2/15 Fragile Freddy's: Key Players - American League: Today I want to look at a different group of players.  These are players who are perhaps “X” factors, players who can...
• 2/13 Yankees Fans Unite: Ranking AL East Infielders: In a series of articles this week we will be ranking the starting players in the AL East for every position. Today the infielders...
• 2/13 Yankees Fans Unite: Ranking AL East Infielders: In a series of articles this week we will be ranking the starting players in the AL East for every position. Today the infielders...
• 2/13 Through The Fence Baseball: Have the Orioles become Baltimore’s “other franchise”?: With the end of football season, Baltimore sports fans are now looking toward the spring. Baltimore has a re**** for being a very...
• 2/11 Fire Brand of the American League: Taking A Look At Keith Law’s Top 100 Prospect List: On Thursday, ESPN analyst Keith Law released his annual ranking of the top 100 prospects in the game. Before ESPN, Law had a job...
• 2/10 MLBTradeRumors: Latest At RotoAuthority.com: There's lots of fantasy baseball content at MLBTR's sister site, RotoAuthority.com. Here are some recent highlights...  Steve...
• 2/10 SOX & Dawgs: Two Red Sox Minor Leaguers Named To Keith Law's 2012 Top 100 MLB Prospects: It's that time of year where the various media entities who cover Major League Baseball and the minors leagues put out of their...
• 2/9 SOX & Dawgs: Two Red Sox Minor Leaguers Named To Keith Law's 2012 Top 100 MLB Prospects: It's that time of year where the various media entities who cover Major League Baseball and the minors leagues put out of their...
• 2/7 Baseball Musings: Changes, Baltimore Orioles: The Baltimore Orioles finished in fifth place in the AL East in 2011. The highlight of the season may have been the last game...
• 2/5 Obstructed View: Projecting the 2012 Cubs: Catchers: The past few years I've done posts for each player, but this year I'm going to do it by position. It's a little more...
• 2/3 Through The Fence Baseball: Have the Orioles become Baltimore’s “other franchise”?: With the end of football season, Baltimore sports fans are now looking toward the spring. Baltimore has a re**** for being a very...
• 2/2 YankeeAnalysts.com: Unlucky Number 55: Last year, Russell Martin’s praise came from his impressive work behind the plate, somewhat of a rare sight for Yankee fans....
• 2/2 High Heat Stats: Young position stars of 2010-11: In case you’ve forgotten, here are the top bWAR seasons over the past 2 years by players who will be 26 or under in 2012....
• 2/1 Birds Watcher: A closer look at Matt Wieters: By Olivia Witherite It’s February, so you know what that means: only 17 days until Orioles pitchers and catchers report. I’m...

• 1/31 Obstructed View: Projecting the 2012 Cubs: Catchers: The past few years I've done posts for each player, but this year I'm going to do it by position. It's a little more...
• 1/30 MLBTradeRumors: Orioles Sign Pat Neshek, Ronny Paulino: The Orioles announced that they signed right-hander Pat Neshek and catcher Ronny Paulino to minor league contracts. The team...
• 1/24 Through The Fence Baseball: Fantasy baseball preview: American League catchers: Back in 2000, I decided to join my older brother in his NL-only fantasy keeper league. He had been a part of the league for a...
• 1/24 Through The Fence Baseball: Baltimore Orioles a playoff contender? Why not?: If you’re an “older” Orioles fan, you probably remember the 1988 Orioles season. It started with a cataclysmic...
• 1/18 Baseball Press: Three Up, Three Down - 2012 Fantasy Catchers: 2012 should be a big year for Baltimore's Matt Wieters. (Icon SMI)Baseball Press presents a returning miniseries entitled "Three...
• 1/13 Tyler's Think Tank: 10 Stats You Probably Didn't Know: AL East: Taking a break from the MVP series today, but will continue it tomorrow 1. Manny Ramirez has slugged 555 career dingers and...
• 1/4 Fragile Freddy's: Hall of Fame Week - Current NL Players: Yesterday we had our look at the American League so that leaves, yes, yes, I see it, the National League!!!To reiterate I feel...

• 12/28 Raising Matt Cain: Twelve for 2012: MadBum: Clayton Kershaw was the King of the Southpaws in the NL West this past season, and one of the best in baseball. But I think the...
• 12/24 High Heat Stats: The most valuable batters of 2011: The most valuable batter of 2011Icon SMIFollowing on from the top pitchers post, here are the top batters of 2011 using the same...
• 12/18 MetsToday.com: The Fantasy 3-Way Deal: No Gio for Metsies: Amid these new rumors circulating around New York Mets and Oakland A’s left-handed starter Gio Gonzalez; I have cultivated a...
• 12/18 District On Deck: Could Washington and Baltimore matchup on a deal for Adam Jones?: The Orioles haven’t had a winning season since 1996 (the year I was born), and are looking to rebuild, hoping to regain the...
• 12/12 Bus League Baseball: Prospect A-Z Day 14: Derek Norris: Prospect A-Z takes a back seat to the book any day, so hopefully no one missed it too much. As a refresher, the last entry was...
• 12/6 Baseball Daily Digest: Deadly Accurate: AL East:   The projection game is dicey, with a multitude of systems competing for the accuracy crown, and the inevitability of outlier...
• 12/6 MLBTradeRumors: Overnight Links: O's, LaRoche, Giants, Quentin: I'll be at the wheel until 8am again as part of MLBTR's 24/7 Winter Meetings coverage. Here's tonight's batch of overnight quick...
• 12/1 Call to the Pen: Rangers Trade Taylor Teagarden to Orioles: The Baltimore Orioles and Texas Rangers made a minor move this afternoon as the Birds acquired backup catcher Taylor Teagarden. ...
• 12/1 Seedlings to Stars: A Quick Look At New Rangers Prospect Randy Henry: As you may have heard, the Hot Stove of December kicked off today with the Orioles acquiring catcher Taylor Teagarden from the...
• 12/1 Baseball Musings: Tea Time Trade: The Rangers send Taylor Teagarden to the Orioles for two players: His stock has declined considerably over the past couple seasons,...
• 12/1 MLBTradeRumors: Orioles To Acquire Taylor Teagarden: The Orioles and Rangers have agreed to a trade that will send Taylor Teagarden to Baltimore for minor league right-hander Randy...
• 12/1 MLBTradeRumors: Orioles, Rangers Discussing Taylor Teagarden Trade: The Orioles and Rangers have had ongoing talks about a deal that would send Taylor Teagarden to Baltimore, according to Dan Connolly...

• 11/29 MLBTradeRumors: Orioles Interested In Renyel Pinto: The Orioles have expressed interest in left-hander Renyel Pinto, according to Roch Kubatko of MASNsports.com. Orioles director...
• 11/27 MLBTradeRumors: Cafardo On Lowrie, Rodriguez, Gonzalez, Marlins: In today's column, Nick Cafardo of the Boston Globe gives a list of suggestions for the Red Sox's offseason.  As they look for...
• 11/25 MLBTradeRumors: Baseball Blogs Weigh In: Nathan, Barmes, Quentin: Six years ago today, the Phillies traded Jim Thome to the White Sox for Aaron Rowand, Gio Gonzalez, and Daniel Haigwood, opening...
• 11/25 MLBTradeRumors: Baseball’s Hardest-To-Obtain Commodity : When Major League executives discuss what they’re looking for in the amateur draft, they use phrases like “middle-of-the-order...
• 11/22 High Heat Stats: Home Runs:One at a Time- Now Complete: A while back, over at the old blog, I took a look at the players who hit the most home runs without hitting more than one in a...
• 11/21 Roto Think Tank: 2011 A.L. Catchers: To my regular readers, welcome back to the 5th annual installment of my position-by-position, Rotisserie-style recap of the...
• 11/16 Through The Fence Baseball: Baltimore Orioles 2012 lineup preview: The 2011 Baltimore Orioles were an average offense. The team finished in the middle of the pack in runs scored and team OPS. But...
• 11/15 MLBTradeRumors: Dan Duquette On Pitching, Reynolds, Extensions: The success of the Orioles' offseason hinges, in large part, on their ability to add to the pitching staff. But at the General...
• 11/15 Fragile Freddy's: Freddy's Two-a-Days: Baltimore Orioles: 69-93, 5th place, 28 GBFragile Freddy’s “Two A Days” series continues today with the Baltimore Orioles.  Each day (except...
• 11/10 MLBTradeRumors: Orioles Notes: Wilson, Cuddyer, Posada: The Orioles officially hired executive VP of baseball operations Dan Duquette this week. Here’s the latest on the team as they...
• 11/2 SOX & Dawgs: 2011 AL & NL Rawlings Gold Glove Teams: As a fan of the Boston Red Sox, we haven't really had any feel good moments since late August. But that changed on Tuesday night...
• 11/2 For Baseball Junkies: The Envelope, Please: Gold Glove Winners Announced: Your 2011 Gold Glove winners are:ALC - Matt Wieters1B - Adrian Gonzalez2B - Dustin PedroiaSS - Erick Aybar3B - Adrian BeltreLF...
• 11/2 SOX & Dawgs: 2011 AL & NL Rawlings Gold Glove Teams: As a fan of the Boston Red Sox, we haven't really had any feel good moments since late August. But that changed on Tuesday night...
• 11/2 Crashburn Alley: Carlos Ruiz Again Rates Among Game’s Best Defensive Catchers: It’s one of my favorite times of the year: Matt Klaassen (@devil_fingers) posts an update of his fantastic catcher defense...
• 11/1 WahoosOnFirst: Lou Marson Ranked Third-Best Defensive Catcher in Baseball: Lou Marson was the third-best defensive catcher in baseball and the second-best in the American League, according to a study by...
• 11/1 MLB Dirt: My American League Gold Glove Winners: ESPN will be televising the Gold Glove Award show tonight at 10pm EST. I think it is a cool way to present an award but only if...
• 11/1 Kings of Kauffman: The Chase for 36: This season there were just 8 in total. In 2010 there were just 6. In 2009 there were 13. In 2008, there were 11. A comment from...
• 11/1 Pitchers Hit Eighth: 2011 Gold Glove Award Predictions: If you love baseball’s “silly season” during which baseball players routinely have the opportunity to injure...

• 10/31 SOX & Dawgs: Four Red Sox Up For AL Gold Gloves: I'm pretty sure in the past, we've never known who the finalists are for the Gold Gloves at their respective positions. But this...
• 10/31 SOX & Dawgs: Four Red Sox Up For AL Gold Gloves: I'm pretty sure in the past, we've never known who the finalists are for the Gold Gloves at their respective positions. But this...
• 10/28 MLBTradeRumors: Near Misses For Super Two Status: Some players with more than two and less than three years of service time go to arbitration, while others don't. Going to arbitration...
• 10/19 YankeeAnalysts.com: More awsome research on catcher defense: A little while back, Moshe wrote about some interesting research on catcher pitch framing, which highlighted the value of having...
• 10/18 Baseball Musings: Blocking Pitches: At The Hardball Times, Bojan Koprivica tells you everything you ever wanted to know about catchers blocking pitches. He develops...
• 10/16 Through The Fence Baseball: Mining the Baltimore Orioles roster for Buck’s nuggets: When Buck Showalter was named manager of the Baltimore Orioles in August of 2010, he stated that his goal was to uncover enough...
• 10/13 MLBTradeRumors: Keith Law On Epstein, Sizemore, Votto, Ricciardi: ESPN's Keith Law gave his thoughts on a number of prospects during a chat with readers today, and also expounded on a few Major...
• 10/11 MLBTradeRumors: Offseason Outlook: Baltimore Orioles: Once the Orioles sort out the uncertainty in their front office, they'll have to improve a disappointing rotation and add balance...

• 9/28 SOX & Dawgs: Afternoon Red Sox Torture - 9/28: The Boston Red Sox face another must win situation tonight in the season finale with the Baltimore Orioles at Oriole Park at...
• 9/28 Tyler's Think Tank: It All Comes Down to This: After 161 games and one of the most painful Septembers in recent memory, the Boston Red Sox and Tampa Bay Rays are tied for...
• 9/28 Boston Globe: Ryan Lavarnway arrives just in time: By Peter Abraham, Globe Staff That Ryan Lavarnway can hit has never been a question. He hit at Yale and he has hit .284 in the...
• 9/28 SOX & Dawgs: Afternoon Red Sox Torture - 9/28: The Boston Red Sox face another must win situation tonight in the season finale with the Baltimore Orioles at Oriole Park at...
• 9/27 Fragile Freddy's: Game 161 Recap: BOS – 002 302 010 – 8 – 11 – 0BAL – 100 201 021 – 7 – 13 – 0 It was not pretty but the Red Sox got a huge win...
• 9/27 SOX & Dawgs: Afternoon Red Sox Torture - 9/27: The Boston Red Sox face a must win situation tonight in the second game of a three-game set with the Baltimore Orioles at Oriole...
• 9/26 SOX & Dawgs: Afternoon Red Sox Misery - 9/26: With a magic number of three entering the final three games of the season, the Boston Red Sox know what has to be done to guarantee...
• 9/24 Motor City Bengals: Ryan Perry Making His Case for the Post-Season Roster: The Detroit Tigers won their 91st game of the season last night and did so in walk-off fashion over the Baltimore Orioles. While...
• 9/21 B-R Blog: Rays fall again in the day game (Wednesday, 9/21/11): Yankees 4, Rays 2: We knew it wouldn't be easy for Tampa to catch Boston while playing 7 of their last 10 games against the Yankees....
• 9/21 SOX & Dawgs: Afternoon Red Sox Delight - 9/21: After falling last night, the Boston Red Sox look to hold onto their lead in the AL Wild Card tonight in the finale of a four-game...
• 9/21 Fragile Freddy's: Game 155 Recap: BAL – 004 000 030 – 7 – 14 – 2BOS – 102 200 000 – 5 – 10 – 1 Last night was a good night for the Boston Red Sox.It...
• 9/20 SOX & Dawgs: Afternoon Red Sox Delight - 9/20: After splitting the day/night doubleheader on Monday, the Boston Red Sox look to continue their playoff push in game three of...
• 9/20 SOX & Dawgs: Afternoon Red Sox Delight - 9/20: After splitting the day/night doubleheader on Monday, the Boston Red Sox look to continue their playoff push in game three of...
• 9/19 SOX & Dawgs: Morning Red Sox Delight - 9/19: The Boston Red Sox find themselves in quite a predicament after losing 3-of-4 to the Tampa Bay Rays over the weekend. Now they'll...
• 9/19 SOX & Dawgs: Morning Red Sox Delight - 9/19: The Boston Red Sox find themselves in quite a predicament after losing 3-of-4 to the Tampa Bay Rays over the weekend. Now they'll...
• 9/16 Tyler's Think Tank: Nice Win, But Work to be Done: Time and time again in his career, Josh Beckett has come through in big games, and while the season wasn't exactly on the line...
• 9/15 B-R Blog: Recapping Wednesday, 9/14/11: Latecomer to the shutout party: -- If they hadn't been in Houston, you could almost believe the Phillies had stage-managed their playoff-berth clincher. In winning...
• 9/14 Baseball Musings: Rays Fall: The Orioles hit three home runs as they defeat the Rays 6-2. Matt Wieters hit his third home run of the series for the final Orioles...
• 9/14 B-R Blog: Recapping Tuesday 9/13/11: No margin for error: On a night when both wild-card leaders won, each pursuer blew a lead in the bottom of the 7th with an ace on the hill and 2 outs...
• 9/13 Baseball Musings: Why I Comes Before E: Matt Wieters homers in the bottom of the eighth inning, a two-run shot that breaks a 2-2 tie and the Orioles lead the Rays 4-2....
• 9/12 PaulLebowitz.com: Showalter For Manager/GM?: It has been whispered that the Orioles should do something decidedly old-school and name manager Buck Showalter GM as well. There...
• 9/8 Yankees Daily: Yankees vs. Orioles game 142 -2011:   Starting Lineups Baltimore Orioles J.J. Hardy SS Nick Markakis RF Adam Jones CF Vladimir Guerrero DH Matt Wieters C Mark...
• 9/8 YankeeAnalysts.com: The Continuing Story of Bungalow Phil: As noted in the the Tuesday night game recap, Phil Hughes‘ continued inability to authoritatively shut down hitters after...
• 9/7 Yankees Daily: Cervelli and Posada homer Yankees past Orioles in the Rain 5-3: NEW YORK (AP) — Only 500 fans or so were left in the stands early Wednesday when the New York Yankees finished off a rain-delayed...
• 9/7 Bronx Baseball Daily: Yankees Beat the O’s After 4 Hour Delay: It took four hours for the game to even start, but once it did the Yankees took advantage of the poor and weird conditions...
• 9/7 It's About the Money (Stupid): Game 140: Orioles 3, Yankees 5: It rained in the Bronx on Tuesday, and then it rained some more – and some more.  But, the Yankees were determined...
• 9/7 YankeeAnalysts.com: Yanks beat O’s 5-3 in late, rain-soaked contest: After a four-plus hour rain delay, the Yankees and Orioles kicked their Tuesday night contest off just after 11pm, and the Yankees...
• 9/6 MLBTradeRumors: Non-Tender Candidate: Luke Scott: Luke Scott had the best full season of his career in 2010, ranking sixth in the American League with a .535 slugging percentage....
• 9/5 Yankees Daily: Yankees vs. Orioles game 139 -2011: Starting Lineups Baltimore Orioles Kyle Hudson LF J.J. Hardy SS Nick Markakis RF Adam Jones CF Vladimir Guerrero DH Matt Wieters...
• 9/5 The Writer's Journey: A debut double for Devin: The Reds’ catcher of the future, Devin Mesoraco, made his debut against the Cardinals on Saturday. Mesoraco was part of...
• 9/2 B-R Blog: “And down the stretch they come!” – Games of Thursday 9/1/2011: -- St. Louis completed a 3-game sweep in Milwaukee. Albert Pujols went 4 for 4 with 2 HRs, including his 12th career grand slam...
• 9/1 Blogging From The Bleachers: September Could Mean Big Things for Ryan Lavarnway & the Red Sox Catching Future: September 1st means a number of things to Major League teams. To start, it signifies the beginning of the final full month of...
• 9/1 B-R Blog: Wednesday Wambsgansses … or, Games of 8/31/2011: [No, there wasn't an unassisted triple play. But isn't it fun to say "Wambsganss"?] -- Eric Hosmer had his first 2-HR game, but...

• 8/31 Baseball Analytics: Wieters Going Chuck Norris On Lefties: Baltimore's Matt Wieters seemingly hasn't got much attention as prospect watchers fix their gaze upon the...
• 8/31 B-R Blog: Game notes – Tuesday 8/30/2011: -- Ramon Santiago pinch-ran in the 8th, stayed in the game, and won it for Detroit with a HR in the 10th, his first-ever walk-off...
• 8/29 Yankees Daily: Yankees at Orioles game 132 -2011: Starting Lineups New York Yankees Brett Gardner LF Curtis Granderson CF Mark Teixeira 1B Robinson Cano 2B Nick Swisher RF Jorge...
• 8/29 PaulLebowitz.com: Showalter’s Yankees Comments Are Ridiculous: Buck Showalter‘s image was that of a strategic wizard; a baseball hard-liner; an organization-builder and Mr. Fix-It who...
• 8/28 Yankees Daily: Yankees at Orioles Game 130 /Game One of DH -2011: Starting Lineups New York Yankees Derek Jeter DH Curtis Granderson CF Mark Teixeira 1B Alex Rodriguez 3B Robinson Cano 2B Nick...
• 8/26 Yankees Daily: Burnett gives up nine earned Runs as Yankees lose to Orioles 12-5: BALTIMORE (AP) — On an emotional night at Camden Yards, Mark Reynolds and J.J. Hardy homered in a six-run second inning against...
• 8/26 Yankees Daily: Yankees at Orioles Game 129 -2011: Starting Lineups New York Yankees Derek Jeter SS Curtis Granderson CF Mark Teixeira 1B Alex Rodriguez 3B Robinson Cano 2B Nick...
• 8/26 YankeeAnalysts.com: Game Thread: Yankees vs. Orioles, 8/26/2011 (7:05PM EST on YES): “I’d like to see how smart Theo Epstein is with the Tampa Bay (Rays) payroll. You got Carl Crawford ’cause you...
• 8/26 YankeeAnalysts.com: Series Preview | Yankees vs. Orioles V: Oh, the humanity: Note: Given the fact that a hurricane is expected to hit much of the east coast this weekend, bear in mind than at least one if...
• 8/16 T Van Poppel RC Ret Plan: Live Blogging: Orioles @ A’s Game 122: 8:27PM EDT: Bell singles to score Andino as an unearned run. Orioles just aren’t going way and close the gap to one run...
• 8/16 Baseball Musings: What Happened to Matt Wieters?: Matt Wieters homered Monday night in the Orioles 6-2 win over the Athletics. That gives him 31 career home runs in 1295 plate...
• 8/15 T Van Poppel RC Ret Plan: Live Blogging: Orioles @ A’s Game 121: 7:45PM PDT: Pennington singles to left and it plates DeJesus. A’s get the lead 2-1. 7:43PM PDT: Base-hit for Brandon Allen....

• 7/30 Yankees Daily: Yankees vs. Orioles Game 105 -2011 Game Two: Starting Lineups Baltimore Orioles J.J. Hardy SS Nick Markakis RF Adam Jones CF Vladimir Guerrero DH Mark Reynolds 1B Matt Wieters...
• 7/29 Yankees Daily: Yankees vs. Orioles Game 103 -2011: Starting Lineups Baltimore Orioles J.J. Hardy SS Nick Markakis RF Adam Jones CF Vladimir Guerrero DH Derrek Lee 1B Mark Reynolds...
• 7/20 SOX & Dawgs: Morning Red Sox Delight - 7/20: After falling last night, the Boston Red Sox look to win the series in the rubber game of a three-game set with the Baltimore...
• 7/19 SOX & Dawgs: Afternoon Red Sox Delight - 7/19: The Boston Red Sox will look to pick up their fourth straight win tonight in the middle game of a three-game set with the Baltimore...
• 7/19 MLB Dirt: Matt Wieters’ Star is Brightening: When Matt Wieters was drafted out of Georgia Tech everyone saw an offensive monster that just happened to be pretty good behind...
• 7/19 SOX & Dawgs: Red Sox News & Notes - 7/19: Given the fact the Boston Red Sox didn't arrive to the hotel in Baltimore at 6 a.m. on Monday morning, you could forgive them...
• 7/19 SOX & Dawgs: Afternoon Red Sox Delight - 7/18: After finishing up a marathon last night in St. Pete, the Boston Red Sox made their way north for another AL East battle in...
• 7/18 SOX & Dawgs: Afternoon Red Sox Delight - 7/18: After finishing up a marathon last night in St. Pete, the Boston Red Sox made their way north for another AL East battle in...
• 7/18 Fragile Freddy's: Series Preview - Baltimore Orioles: Pitchers:Monday – Tim Wakefield (5-3, 4.74) vs. Brad Bergesen (1-6, 5.65)Tuesday – Kyle Weiland (0-0, 13.50) vs. Jeremy Guthrie...
• 7/18 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Pittsburgh Pirates–Winning the Indian Way: By Vince Guerrieri If there’s one Cinderella story in Major League Baseball that has attracted more attention than the Indians,...
• 7/17 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Tribe Stumbles, Sizemore Falls; Orioles 8, Indians 3: By Mike Brandyberry What seemed to start as an Indian victory and the start of a very good road trip, quickly turned to disappointment...
• 7/15 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Shaky Start and Solid Finish Get Tribe Win; Indians 6, Orioles 5: By Mike Brandyberry What started as a shaky start by Josh Tomlin, was finished by another dominant performance by the bullpen,...
• 7/15 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Tribe Takes Control Early; Indians 8, Orioles 4: By Mike Brandyberry The Cleveland Indians hopefully started their second half of the season like they started the first half,...
• 7/13 22gigantes.com: VIDEO: Panda doubles to help NL win All-Star Game; Wilson recruits Beltran, calls Karros' hair "immaculate": Wilson tips his lid to America. You're welcome.  This was definitely one for the ages. It had a little bit of something...
• 7/12 SOX & Dawgs: Red Sox News & Notes - 7/11: After what transpired at Fenway Park on Sunday afternoon, there's absolutely no way that Kyle Weiland forgets about his MLB...
• 7/12 SOX & Dawgs: Morning Red Sox Delight - 7/10: After taking the first three games from the Baltimore Orioles, the Boston Red Sox look to complete the sweep this afternoon...
• 7/12 11th and Washington: Weiland makes MLB debut for Red Sox: Kyle Weiland became the 78th former Fighting Irish player to reach the Major Leagues when he got the start for the Red Sox yesterday....
• 7/12 The Biz of Baseball: From the MLB All-Star Game: (Images) All-Stars Take Batting Practice: Phoenix - My apologies to the National League fans. I didn’t get down to the field in time for their BP. But, thought it would...
• 7/12 SOX & Dawgs: Red Sox News & Notes - 7/11: After what transpired at Fenway Park on Sunday afternoon, there's absolutely no way that Kyle Weiland forgets about his MLB...
• 7/12 SOX & Dawgs: Morning Red Sox Delight - 7/10: After taking the first three games from the Baltimore Orioles, the Boston Red Sox look to complete the sweep this afternoon...
• 7/12 El Maquino: WHY THE ALL-STAR GAME IS JACKED UP: Yes, the titanic clash between the National and American Leagues’ best is set to begin tomorrow.  Ideally. Truth is, the...
• 7/4 For Baseball Junkies: 2011 All Star Selections & Reaction: The official lineups, reserves, and pitchers were named yesterday for the 2011 All Star Game. As most fans tend to do, we'll second...
• 7/2 It's About the Money (Stupid): Yankees All-Star Roster Math: Curtis Granderson, Robinson Cano, Alex Rodriguez, and Derek Jeter are in, barring unprecedented late runs.  How does it look...
• 7/2 Wahoo's Warriors: 2011 Wahoo’s Warriors AL All-Star Team: Catcher Starter: Alex Avila (DET) Bench: Matt Wieters (BAL) Believe it or not, Carlos Santana is almost in this discussion –...
• 7/1 B-R Blog: 2011 WAR-Stars: With most teams at or past the midpoint of the season, and the annual Po**** & Pity Game almost upon us, let's stage a fantasy...

• 6/30 MLB Dirt: My AL All-Star Starting Lineup: My NL All-Star lineup was posted yesterday and here is my American League starting lineup. Catcher: Alex Avila has really jumped...
• 6/29 mlbreports.com : E-MAILBAG: Ask the Reports, Wednesday June 29th: Thank you for reading the E-mailbag.  Please send all your questions to mlbreports@gmail.com and please include your first name...
• 6/29 MLB Dirt: Catching on as All-Stars: I am continuing to fill out my entire American League and National League All-Star rosters. I recently announced my AL and NL...
• 6/27 MLB Dirt: My 2011 AL All-Star Starting Lineup: Now, it is time for the American League starting ballot: Catcher:  Alex Avila (DET) – This is an easy call. His +2.7 fWAR  is...
• 6/24 Cut Four: American League All Stars: The Major League Baseball All Star game is set to take place on Tuesday, July 12th, just over two weeks away. Online voting for...
• 6/24 Fanspeak.com: Why the Nationals and Orioles Could Be Looking to Make a Double Splash Part II
• 6/23 Roto Think Tank: Still on the Farm: N.L. Edition: Unlike in the American League, the top names in the National League seem like they're much further away or aren't the kind of...
• 6/22 Through The Fence Baseball: St. Paddy’s Fantasy Report: Episode 2: Welcome to St. Paddy’s Fantasy Report, where I’ll be keeping you abreast of the world of fantasy baseball through the inspection...
• 6/21 Buccos Buzz: Pirates Drop Fourth Consecutive Game, Drop Two Games Below .500: After last night’s 8-3 embarrassment at PNC Park against the Baltimore Orioles (33-37), the Pittsburgh Pirates (35-37) are...
• 6/21 SawxBlog: Blowout Watch 2011: Orioles 8, Pirates 3: Is this it? Have the Pirates entered “The Slide?” Coming off the heels of a sweep at the hands of the Indians, is...
• 6/21 Yankees Daily: Who Will Represent Oakland in the All-Star Game?: This is a weird team to try and find an All-Star on. Injuries and a horrible offense have plagued this team all year. The highest...
• 6/21 Raise the Jolly Roger: Another flashback: On a night that the Pirates were supposed to relive some memories against the team they defeated in the 1971 World Series, they...
• 6/8 T Van Poppel RC Ret Plan: Live Blogging: A’s @ Orioles Game 62:   9:31PM EDT: Koji Uehara gets 1-2-3 ninth to secure the 4-0 Orioles win. Guillermo Moscoso, backed by zero offense takes...
• 6/6 Baseball Musings: Seven Down: The Baltimore Orioles defeat the Athletics 4-2, extending Oakland’s losing streak to seven games. The team scored 24 runs...
• 6/6 T Van Poppel RC Ret Plan: Live Blogging: A’s @ Orioles Game 61: 7:46PM EDT: With the bases loaded Nolan Reimold take it deep to right center field, but not deep enough for the grand slam –...
• 6/1 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Orioles | Matt Wieters connects for first May HR: Baltimore Orioles C Matt Wieters went 1-for-4 with a solo home run Tuesday, May 31, against the Seattle Mariners. The homer was...[+] the first of his career in the month of May.

• 5/29 T Van Poppel RC Ret Plan: Live Blogging: Orioles @ A’s Game 54: 1:46PM PDT: Conor Jackson put himself into great position to get to that ball and then the momentum should’ve helped him...
• 5/27 T Van Poppel RC Ret Plan: Live Blogging: Orioles @ A’s Game 52: 7:56PM PDT: David DeJesus comes through with a line drive to left off of the glove of Reynolds that allows Mark Ellis to score...
• 5/26 It's About the Money (Stupid): Brett Gardner is Probably Still Good at Stealing Bases: I've been noting the anxiety amongst Yankee fans regarding Brett Gardner's putrid stolen base efficiency thusfar in 2011....
• 5/26 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Orioles | Matt Wieters out todayBaltimore Orioles C Matt Wieters is out of the lineup Thursday, May 26....[+] Baltimore Orioles C Matt Wieters is out of the lineup Thursday, May 26.
• 5/25 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Orioles | Matt Wieters to take day offBaltimore Orioles C Matt Wieters will not be in the lineup for the team's game Thursday, May 26....[+] Baltimore Orioles C Matt Wieters will not be in the lineup for the team's game Thursday, May 26.
• 5/23 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Orioles | Matt Wieters nabs more would-be base stealers: Baltimore Orioles C Matt Wieters was hitless in three at-bats with a strikeout Sunday, May 22, against the Washington Nationals,...[+] but he still made his presence felt in the win. He gunned down two more would-be base stealers. Wieters has now cut down 13 of 27 runners attempting to steal this season.
• 5/22 Fanspeak.com: Orioles Even The Beltway Battle
• 5/22 Baseball Musings: Catching On: Matt Wieters and Buster Posey both hold ten game hit streaks in which they are both batting .400 or better. This may be the start...
• 5/22 MLBTradeRumors: Quick Hits: Lee, Branyan, Simon, Francona: Happy birthday to Matt Wieters!  The Orioles catcher turned 25 today, and he celebrated with a 2-for-4 performance in Baltimore's...
• 5/21 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Orioles | Matt Wieters solid on his birthday: Baltimore Orioles C Matt Wieters went 2-for-4 with an RBI Saturday, May 21, against the Washington Nationals on his 25th birthday....[+]
• 5/21 MLB Fantasy Recon: Sit or Start Week 8 Recommendations @ The Fix: Think about sitting Cole Hamels?James Bryce and J.J. Omar bring us another edition of Sit Em, Start Em - one of our favorite regular...
• 5/19 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Orioles | Brian Roberts, Derrek Lee remain out: Baltimore Orioles 2B Brian Roberts (headaches) and 1B Derrek Lee (oblique) are not in the starting lineup Thursday, May 19. 2B...[+] Robert Andino is playing second and 1B Brandon Snyder is at first. OF Felix Pie is in left field and OF Luke Scott is getting the day off. Also, C Matt Wieters is receiving a breather.
• 5/19 YankeeAnalysts.com: Yankees finally eke win out over Baltimore in extras following strangest inning ever: So this wasn’t quite “Yankees get shut down by rookie they’ve never faced before,” but it was pretty close,...
• 5/19 Stealing First Base: Cano helps Yankees beat Orioles in 15th with double: By DAVID GINSBURG, AP Sports Writer BALTIMORE – Robinson Cano doubled in two runs in the 15th inning, and the New York Yankees...
• 5/19 It's About the Money (Stupid): Game 41: Yankees 4, Orioles 1 (15 innings): New York arrived in Baltimore looking to get a win streak going.  It was a pitcher’s duel from the start as both veteran...
• 5/18 Stealing First Base: Yankees at Orioles Game 41 -2011: Starting Lineups New York Yankees Derek Jeter DH Curtis Granderson CF Mark Teixeira 1B Alex Rodriguez 3B Robinson Cano 2B Nick...
• 5/17 SOX & Dawgs: Afternoon Red Sox Delight - 5/16: After a sweep in the Bronx that got them back to .500, the Boston Red Sox return home to Fenway Park for a seven-day, three...
• 5/17 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Orioles | Matt Wieters has seven-game hit streak: Baltimore Orioles C Matt Wieters went 1-for-4 with a run scored, walk and RBI Monday, May 16, against the Boston Red Sox. Wieters...[+] has a seven-game hitting streak.
• 5/16 SOX & Dawgs: Afternoon Red Sox Delight - 5/16: After a sweep in the Bronx that got them back to .500, the Boston Red Sox return home to Fenway Park for a seven-day, three...
• 5/16 Baseball Happenings: Series Preview - Baltimore Orioles: Pitchers:Monday – Daisuke Matsuzaka (3-3, 4.64) vs. Chris Tillman (2-3, 6.15)Tuesday – John Lackey (2-5, 8.01) vs. Zach Britton...
• 5/16 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Orioles | Matt Wieters has three-hit game: Baltimore Orioles C Matt Wieters went 3-for-4 with a walk, run scored and RBI Sunday, May 15, against the Tampa Bay Rays. Wieters...[+] has hit safely in six straight games, going 11-for-26 (.423) during the impressive span. Wieters is 9-for-14 this season with runners in scoring position and two outs.
• 5/15 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Orioles | Matt Wieters restsBaltimore Orioles C Matt Wieters got a scheduled day out of the lineup Saturday, May 14....[+] Baltimore Orioles C Matt Wieters got a scheduled day out of the lineup Saturday, May 14.
• 5/13 The Process Report: The Process Versus Orioles Hitters & J.J. Hardy: Player Name   BAT    LHOPS  RHOPS Brian Roberts SH     811    804 Nick Markakis LH     797    853 Derrek Lee   ...
• 5/11 Fanspeak.com: J.J. Hardy Shines in his return:
• 5/8 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Orioles | Matt Wieters continues to produce with RISP: Baltimore Orioles C Matt Wieters went 2-for-4 with a double and two RBIs Sunday, May 8, against the Tampa Bay Rays. He is 10-for-15...[+] with runners in scoring position this season.
• 5/8 The Process Report: Game-Changer: Farnsworth In the 8th Inning: Joe Maddon has made some curious decisions over this past week. Meanwhile, as R.J. pointed out earlier, his decision making in...
• 5/8 Baseball Happenings: Sunday Notes: First things first, congratulations to Justin Verlander on becoming the 28th pitcher to hurl more than one no hitter in his career. ...
• 5/6 The Process Report: The Process Versus Orioles Hitters: Back to Birdland… Player Name   BAT    LHOPS  RHOPS Brian Roberts SH     811    804 Nick Markakis LH    ...
• 5/5 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Orioles | Matt Wieters restingBaltimore Orioles C Matt Wieters is not in the lineup Thursday, May 5. C Jake Fox is behind the plate....[+] Baltimore Orioles C Matt Wieters is not in the lineup Thursday, May 5. C Jake Fox is behind the plate.
• 5/5 Baseball Daily Digest: Tools of Enlightenment: Catchers have a different way of looking at things – a viewpoint shaped by countless hours of squatting in the dirt behind...
• 5/4 MLB Fantasy Recon: All Waiver Wire Team from The FB Cafe: I'd be sitting Stewart until he proves himselfIan Stewart heads this week's recommendations from The FB Cafe's list of pick ups. ...
• 5/4 MLB Fantasy Recon: May Catcher Rankings from FB 365: I love it when McCann comes togetherTime to take another look at those March catcher rankings with Charlie Saponara over at Fantasy...

• 4/30 Buccos Buzz: Evan Meek To DL, Pirates Recall Danny Moskos: Pittsburgh Pirates’ 2007 first round draft pick Danny Moskos has been recalled to the MLB team to replace reliever Evan...
• 4/30 MLBTradeRumors: Largest Contracts In Draft History: One year ago yesterday, we took a look at the largest contracts ever given to drafted players in MLB history. It's time for an...
• 4/30 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Orioles | Matt Wieters has big night: Baltimore Orioles C Matt Wieters went 2-for-5 with a home run, four RBIs and two runs scored against the Chicago White Sox Friday,...[+] April 29.
• 4/29 SOX & Dawgs: Afternoon Red Sox Delight - 4/28: The Boston Red Sox will look to salvage the finale of a three-game set with the Baltimore Orioles tonight at Oriole Park at...
• 4/28 SOX & Dawgs: Afternoon Red Sox Delight - 4/28: The Boston Red Sox will look to salvage the finale of a three-game set with the Baltimore Orioles tonight at Oriole Park at...
• 4/27 SOX & Dawgs: Red Sox News & Notes - 4/27: Can you name the only Boston Red Sox starter without a quality start this season? Give up? Well, it was last night's starter...
• 4/27 Through The Fence Baseball: The backstop: Fantasy catcher options: Traditionally, the catcher position has been a black hole for fantasy owners. Try to find a player who has routinely hit 20 HRs...
• 4/27 SOX & Dawgs: Afternoon Red Sox Delight - 4/27: After losing last night, the Boston Red Sox look to get back to their recent winning ways in the middle game of a three-game...
• 4/27 SOX & Dawgs: Red Sox News & Notes - 4/27: Can you name the only Boston Red Sox starter without a quality start this season? Give up? Well, it was last night's starter...
• 4/27 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Orioles | Matt Wieters hitting well with RISP: Baltimore Orioles C Matt Wieters was 7-for-17 with 11 RBIs with runners in scoring position this year before grounding out with...[+] two men on in the seventh inning against the Boston Red Sox Tuesday, April 26.
• 4/27 MLB Fantasy Recon: A.J. is O.K. - You Could Do Worse Than Pierzynski: Guy Fieri starting at catcherOften forgotten and always mediocre A.J. Pierzynski gets written off year after year.  We are...
• 4/26 MLBTradeRumors: Only One Extension For Catchers This Offseason: Extension season might not be over yet, but if recent history is any indication, we've seen most or all of this spring's extensions....
• 4/24 It's About the Money (Stupid): Game 18: Yankees 6, Orioles 3: Playing yet another rain-shortened series, the Yankees looked for the two-game sweep of the Baltimore Orioles on Sunday. ...
• 4/21 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Orioles | Matt Wieters staying in eighth spot: Baltimore Orioles C Matt Wieters will continue to occupy the eighth spot in the lineup, despite his hot bat, reports Todd Karpovich...[+] of MLB.com. 'He has that potential to move up,' said manager Buck Showalter. 'He has a lot of respect for the people hitting ahead of him. Everything is working out pretty good there, so far.'
• 4/21 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Orioles | Matt Wieters tears up Minnesota pitching: Baltimore Orioles C Matt Wieters has wore out Minnesota Twins so far through three games, going 4-for-9 with a double, two home...[+] runs, seven RBIs and five runs scored. He finished 1-for-2 with a home, two RBIs and a walk Wednesday, April 20.
• 4/20 COSFBA: Fantasy Baseball News and Notes from April 19th, 2011: Here are some fantasy baseball tidbits I picked up from games played on April 19th, 2011: DH Adam Dunn, CHW has two hits in...
• 4/19 Baseball Musings: Shutout Tuesday: The Brewers, Orioles and Marlins all pitched shutouts in their game Tuesdays, each stomping the competition. Milwaukee downed...
• 4/19 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Orioles | Matt Wieters on fire with RISP: Baltimore Orioles C Matt Wieters went 2-for-3 with a double, three runs scored and four RBIs Tuesday, April 19, against the Minnesota...[+] Twins, reports The Associated Press. Wieters is 5-for-5 with eight RBIs this season with runners in scoring position.
• 4/19 Diamond Hoggers: Your day after wrap & recap: The notables from yesterday’s action in baseball…. Cleveland Indians 7, Kansas City Royals 3 (10) The Cleveland Indians...
• 4/16 Baseball Moves: Waiver Mavens – Week 3: Here we are … week 3 and the injuries keep piling on. Either way time for some waiver diving, enjoy! For Those with Joe...
• 4/16 Through The Fence Baseball: Yankees bats light up the Bronx, Tillman: In a three-game series, reduced to two due to a rainout, for first place, the New York Yankees took game one Wednesday by a score...
• 4/16 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Orioles | Matt Wieters getting day off: Baltimore Orioles C Matt Wieters is not in the starting lineup Saturday, April 16, according to Jeff Zrebiec of The Baltimore...[+] Sun. 1B Jake Fox is starting behind the plate.
• 4/15 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Orioles | Tailspin continues for Matt Wieters: Baltimore Orioles C Matt Wieters was hitless in three at-bats Friday, April 15, against the Cleveland Indians, dropping his batting...[+] average to .194. Wieters is just 2-for-23 (.087) over his past seven games since starting the year 5-for-13 (.385) in his first four starts.
• 4/15 MLB Fantasy Recon: Waiver Wire Flier - Nick Hundley: Don't get too excited about Hundley's startAdvanced Fantasy Baseball analyzes Nick Hundley's hot start and whether he's worth...
• 4/15 Through The Fence Baseball: Yankees bats light up the Bronx, Tillman: In a three-game series, reduced to two due to a rainout, for first place, the New York Yankees took game one Wednesday by a score...
• 4/14 It's About the Money (Stupid): Game 11: First place: Following last night's win, the Yankees moved into a tie for first place in the A.L. East with the Orioles. With a win tonight,...
• 4/14 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Orioles | Matt Wieters changes stance: Baltimore Orioles C Matt Wieters recently watched tape of his stance from 2009 and made some changes before going 2-for-3 with...[+] a double, home run and a walk Wednesday, April 13, according to The Baltimore Sun's Jeff Zrebiec. Wieters went with a more upright stance with his feet closer to the plate. 'I'm just trying to get back to where I used to be. If you go through a long enough stretch and you have some success, you don't really go and look back at the tape and see what you are doing different. With the struggles that I've had going on lately, I went back and looked at the tape and I was probably a little bit more standing up and my feet were a little closer together. That's what we've been trying to work on the last few days. It feels good.'
• 4/14 YankeeAnalysts.com: Yankees beat O’s 7-4 as Burnett turns in another solid outing: It seems a couple of days off did the Yankee offense some good, as the Bombers picked up seven runs on 11 hits en route to a 7-4...
• 4/14 My Pinstripes: Burnett Gets Homestand Off On Right Foot: The weather wasn't as miserable as it was Tuesday night, but the Yankees and Orioles had to slog through some sloppy surroundings...
• 4/13 It's About the Money (Stupid): Game 10: Orioles 4, Yankees 7: After a day off and a day rained out, the Yankees looked more than ready to be back on the diamond Wednesday evening.  New...
• 4/13 It's About the Money (Stupid): Game 10: I can haz baseball game?: After a scheduled day off and a rain-out left us without Yankees baseball for two consecutive days, the team will try to get...
• 4/8 MLBTradeRumors: Near Misses For Super Two Status: Last offseason, two years and 122 days of service time was enough for super two status. It looks like players will need about...
• 4/7 Motor City Bengals: Mistake Pitches Lead to Offensive Explosion for Tigers: The Detroit Tigers turned the tables on their opponents last night, slugging three home runs en route to a 7-3 victory over the...
• 4/7 MLBTradeRumors: Orioles Notes: Martinez, Wieters, Jones: The Orioles will attempt to recover from their first loss of the season tonight when they face Brad Penny and the Tigers. In...
• 4/7 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Orioles | Matt Wieters impresses pitching coach: Baltimore Orioles pitching coach Mark Connor has been impressed with C Matt Wieters' game-calling ability, FOXSports.com's Ken...[+] Rosenthal reports. 'His tempo is so good. I told our young starters, you're crazy if you shake this guy off a whole lot,' Connor said. 'You have a right to shake off. But for the most part, he has an idea of what he's doing back there. He's got a plan. Stay with it.'
• 4/5 Baseball Reality Tour: The Procrastinator's Guide to a Season Preview: The Almost-1-Week-In look at 2011 Some of this is old news to many people, although we've updated a few points here and there...
• 4/5 Through The Fence Baseball: Orioles win home opener 5-1: On a beautiful sunny and 80-degree day at Camden Yards, the Orioles improved to 4-0 to start the season by beating the Detroit...
• 4/4 Roto Think Tank: A.L. FAAB Log: April 4, 2011: For my long-time readers, welcome back to the FAAB logs. For new readers, a few brief explanations before I get rolling.This...
• 4/3 The Process Report: Daily Process: Sam Fuld Does Sam Fuld Things: Tommy has more on Wade Davis coming up, but his seventh inning is going to overshadow an otherwise solid outing. There strikeout...

• 3/31 MLB Fantasy Recon: 2011 Fantasy Player Prediction - Matt Wieters: Not many post-hype players pan outOne post-hype sleeper getting a lot of attention this year is Orioles catcher Matt Wieters....
• 3/30 The Captain's Blog: 2011 Season Preview and Predictions: Another season is upon us, and so too is the time for predictions. Listed below are my forecasts for the regular season standings...
• 3/29 Through The Fence Baseball: 2011 Pre-Season Preview: AL East – Baltimore Orioles: Orioles RF Nick Markakis Baltimore Orioles (2010 record: 66-96) Two words: Buck Showalter. His hiring has meant instant credibility...
• 3/28 Cubs Billy Goat Blog : Minor League Monday: Grading the Cubs #1 draft picks for the last 5 years: Much has been made of Jim Hendry building up the farm system during his tenure with the Cubs.  It ranked as high as #8 overall,...
• 3/24 MLB Fantasy Recon: Position by Position Breakout Candidates: Is Travis Snider finally ready to breakout?Absolutely fantastic piece from Fake Teams with Breakout Candidates for each position....
• 3/23 Baseball Musings: Team Offense, Baltimore Orioles: Derrek Lee hopes to add some power to the Orioles lineup. Photo: Icon SMI The series on team offense continues with the Baltimore...
• 3/22 MLB Fantasy Recon: Analyzing the ADP - Looking at the Over and Under Rated: Taking another look at those potential draft day bargains and busts Fantasy Baseball Geeks gives us a nice little commentary on...
• 3/20 MLB Fantasy Recon: Fantasy Baseball Sleepers by Position - Advanced Fantasy Baseball: Jerry Sands makes his first appearance on ReconMaybe you have that one position you missed out on in your draft.  Maybe your...
• 3/17 My Pinstripes: BD Spring Training Report: Doctor Doctor, Gimme The (AL) News | Baseball Digest: BD Spring Training Report: Doctor Doctor, Gimme The (AL) News | Baseball DigestWith opening day just two weeks away it is time...
• 3/17 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Orioles | Matt Wieters records four hits: Baltimore Orioles C Matt Wieters collected four hits in spring action Thursday, March 17, according to MLB.com's Jenifer Langosch....[+]
• 3/16 Baseball Daily Digest: Fantasy Island: Behind the Plate:   Catchers are responsible for calling pitches and commanding the defense after contact, and they accrue the heaviest physical...
• 3/16 MLBTradeRumors: Delaying Free Agency: Some teams don't concern themselves with service time mani**** for example the Braves in the case of Jason Heyward last year. ...
• 3/15 COSFBA: Fantasy Forum: The Bryce Harper Edition: For this edition of Fantasy Forum, I reached out to fellow Baseball Blogger Alliance members to get their opinions on the Washington...
• 3/14 PAAPFLY: View from the other side of the Bay: Dan Hennessey of the Oakland A’s blog Baseballin’ on a Budget – the same of Rob Neyer’s (abandoned) baby: The SweetSpot...
• 3/11 Call to the Pen: The All-Division World Series: AL East vs. NL East: Call it East Coast bias, but the public has spoken, voting both the AL East and NL East All-Division teams as the best in their...
• 3/9 Call to the Pen: On the Plus and Minus: The Baltimore Orioles: I am a busy woman, so I am just going to skip the preamble and get right down to business: the Orioles were bad last season....
• 3/9 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Orioles | Cal Ripken Jr. behind Matt Wieters: Baltimore Orioles legendary SS Cal Ripken Jr. believes C Matt Wieters will bounce back in 2011, according to Matt Vensel of The...[+] Baltimore Sun. 'He?s learned the pitching staff and he understands them from the defensive side. But offensively, he now has a lineup that has more protection throughout it,' Ripken said. Wieters is hitting .357 this spring.
• 3/8 The Daily Catch: Under The Radar: There are only a handful of stories that seem to catch the attention of baseball writers at this junction of the season. All the...
• 3/7 My Pinstripes: FullCountPitch - Will We Ever Get Out Of This Place?: FullCountPitch - Will We Ever Get Out Of This Place?The Baltimore Orioles were once the beasts of the AL East, the monsters of...
• 3/7 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Orioles | Buck Showalter dislikes breakout term: Baltimore Orioles manager Buck Showalter was asked Sunday, March 6, what OF Adam L. Jones needed to do in order to have a 'super...[+] breakout season,' reports Roch Kubatko, of MASNSports.com. 'I don't mean this in a bad way. Same with (C Matt Wieters) and whatever,' said Showalter. 'If I hit .280 and hit around 20 home runs last year and played a real good center field ... and he needs to have a breakout year? What would that be?'
• 3/4 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Orioles | 22 players signed: The Baltimore Orioles have unilaterally renewed the contracts of 22 players for the 2011 season, according to The Sports Network....[+] SP Jake Arrieta and C Matt Wieters were renewed, along with IF's Robert Andino, Josh Bell, Pedro Florimon, Luis Lebron, Joe Mahoney and Brandon Snyder; OF's Matt Angle and Nolan Reimold; P's Brad Bergesen, Jason Berken, Zach Britton, Brandon Erbe, Troy Patton, Adrian Rosario, Alfredo Simon, Chorye Spoone, Chris Tillman, Rick VandenHurk and Pedro Viola; and C's Jake Fox and Craig Tatum.
• 3/3 MLB Fantasy Recon: Fantasy Baseball Overrated and Underrated Draft Picks for 2011: We're all looking for those sleepers as draft time pulls into full gear and Fantasy 411 offers some up in their Overrated / Underrated...
• 3/2 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Orioles | Matt Wieters picks up three hits Wednesday: Baltimore Orioles C Matt Wieters went 3-for-4 and had two RBIs and two runs scored in the team's spring game Wednesday, March...[+] 2, according to MLB.com's Todd Zolecki.
• 3/2 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Orioles | Being patient with Matt Wieters: The Baltimore Orioles are not pressuring C Matt Wieters to hit like he was expected to when he entered the league as a top prospect,...[+] according to Ben Reiter of SI.com. 'I told him, you get four at-bats a night, and you make 100 or 200 decisions behind the plate,' said manager Buck Showalter. 'You do the math. What's more important?'
• 3/1 Screaming Indian: If you think that the Braves' pitching is almost as good as the Phillies', you're too drunk to drive: Today on Twitter there was a certain amount of murmuring - as far as I can tell, created by a Jayson Stark radio hit - regarding...
• 3/1 MLBTradeRumors: East Notes: Orioles, Damon, Durbin, Byrdak: Some items from the AL and NL East as the eastern clubs dive into Grapefruit League action... The Orioles' farm system lacks...
• 3/1 Call to the Pen: Which AL Division is Best? Vote Between the AL All-Division Rosters!: Well, the NL East won the NL poll in a landslide over the Central and West, taking 93 of 142 votes. Many believe the AL East to...

• 2/24 It's About the Money (Stupid): Yanks Have Six of Baseball America’s Top 100 Prospects: Baseball America released their rankings of the top 100 prospects in baseball, and the Yankees were very well represented...
• 2/22 Baseball Musings: Just the FactsThere is now a Bryce Harper Facts page. We saw how well that worked out for Matt Wieters. ...
• 2/14 My Pinstripes: FullCountPitch - These Guys are Catching on: This week's column for FullCountPitch.com is about the new breed of catchers making their way in the Major Leagues and trying...
• 2/13 Baseball Press: Dr. Lineup: The 2011 Baltimore Orioles: Mark Reynolds brings his power and strikeouts to Baltimore's lineup. (Getty)Heading into the 2011 season, Baltimore Orioles manager...
• 2/11 Jason's Baseball Blog: Who are the Faces of their Franchise? AL East Edition: The recent signing of Eric Chavez by the Yankees and trade request by Michael Young got me thinking: which players are truly the...
• 2/10 My Pinstripes: BD Hot Stove: AL East Prospects | Baseball Digest: BD Hot Stove: AL East Prospects | Baseball DigestThe Hot Stove turns to the the beasts of the east today with a look at the AL...
• 2/9 It's About the Money (Stupid): 2011 American League Preview: Baltimore Orioles: (Beginning today, we will be running a series previewing the 2011 season of each American League team individually. First...
• 2/7 MLB Fantasy Recon: 2011 Recon: Ranking the Catchers Part 2: The rest;6. Carlos Santana 2010 .260 23 6 22 3 Projected .248 59 29 72 3Expectations are high for the Indians backstop who...
• 2/7 MLB Fantasy Recon: Sleeper or Stinker: Vladimir Guerrero in Baltimore: Another aging slugger heads to the AL East. Fantasy owners will see less of Luke Scott's freak hot streaks as Vladimir Guerrero...
• 2/7 Baseball Musings: Lining up the Orioles: Roch Kubatko tries to predict the Orioles 2011 lineup. The Lineup Analysis Tool should give us a clue as to how the lineup might...
• 2/2 The "Mc" Effect: 2011 Fantasy Baseball Preview - Catcher Rankings: Introduction -Catchers -First Basemen -Second Basemen Third Basemen -Shortstops -Outfielders 1 -Outfielders...

• 1/31 The Sporting Hippeaux: Orioles Brass Abandons Baby Birds?: For the first time since 1997, Baltimore baseball fans have something to get excited about.  Yes, 2010 was their 13th consecutive...
• 1/31 The Captain's Blog: Yankees’ Prospects Place High in Law, Mayo Rankings; Depth on Farm Bodes Well for Future: Update: Minutes after this post was published, Law also released his top-100 prospect rankings. Angels’ outfield prospect Mike...
• 1/24 The "Mc" Effect: 2011 Fantasy Baseball Preview - Catcher Rankings: We're kicking off the fantasy baseball position-by-position breakdown, and we're gonna start with the catchers. If you haven't...
• 1/22 The Captain's Blog: AL East Roundup: All’s Well That Ends Wells in Toronto; Red Sox Reunion in Tampa; Baltimore Courting Vlad: For much of the offseason, all eyes in the A.L. East have been focused at the top as the Red Sox gobbled up high-priced free agents...
• 1/21 MLBTradeRumors: Baseball Blogs Weigh In: Votto, Pujols, Jays, Marmol: On this date in 2005, Roger Clemens agreed to a one-year deal worth $18MM with the Astros, making him the then-highest paid pitcher...
• 1/19 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Orioles | Matt Wieters focusing on offense: Baltimore Orioles C Matt Wieters' offseason workouts have been more 'offensive-driven,' according to MLB.com's Brittany Ghiroli....[+] Wieters acknowledged that most of his struggles at the plate last year were mental. He has been working on explosive-type exercises as he prepares for the 2011 season.
• 1/9 Giants Nirvana: Ten Questions with Andrew J. Martin of Purple Row: Last week I did Ten Questions Q&A with Mike Petriello of Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness, and we got fantastic insight into...
• 1/5 MLBTradeRumors: Padres Release Radhames Liz: The Padres have released right-hander Radhames Liz, according to the club's official transactions page.  Liz was claimed off...
• 1/2 Baseball Press: Fantasy Prep 2011: Hanging out in the Camden Club: Guthrie was the lone bright spot for the Orioles last season.  (AP) As we head into next season, we'll look at middle-tier...
• 1/2 Call to the Pen: TWiP (1/1/11): The Baltimore Orioles System: Happy New Year, everyone, and welcome to the New Year’s Day 2011 edition of This Week in Prospects! Today, we’re going to...

• 12/10 MLBTradeRumors: A Look At The Catching Market: Victor Martinez, John Buck, A.J. Pierzynski, Miguel Olivo and Yorvit Torrealba have all agreed to multiyear deals this offseason...

• 11/16 The Process Report: Tim Beckham’s Offense: Aspects I’m ignoring to try and move the Tim Beckham conversation forward: 1) Defense 2) Baserunning 3) The opportunity cost...
• 11/12 Call to the Pen: Olde Man’s Tavern: A Different CourseThe Tavern takes a different path this week....
• 11/10 Jason's Baseball Blog: Fantasy Rankings in Review – Catchers: Back in February, I took my first shot at attempting to rank players for fantasy purposes. After a full season, I thought it wise...

• 10/16 MLBTradeRumors: Amateur Signing Bonuses: Orioles: Let's continue our look at the five largest bonuses each team has given to amateur players with the Orioles... Matt Wieters,...
• 10/16 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Orioles | Team pleased with Jeff Datz: Baltimore Orioles bench coach Jeff Datz appears to be a likely candidate to return for the 2011 season because the team was pleased...[+] with his work with C Matt Wieters behind the plate, according to Jeff Zrebiec of The Baltimore Sun. However, there is a possibility Datz could join the coaching staff of Seattle Mariners manager Eric Wedge because the two worked together for several seasons with the Cleveland Indians.

• 9/26 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Orioles | Matt Wieters to play Sunday: Baltimore Orioles C Matt Wieters (undisclosed) missed his second consecutive game Saturday, Sept. 25, but will start against the...[+] Toronto Blue Jays Sunday, Sept. 26, according to The Associated Press.
• 9/25 MLBTradeRumors: Odds & Ends: Pena, Mets, Lopez, Martinez, Bonderman: Some links to check out as the Rangers try to clinch their first division title since 1999... Carlos Pena doesn't...
• 9/25 The UpperCard Network: Orioles Could Pursue Victor Martinez: The Orioles could make a serious push to sign Victor Martinez in free agency, writes ESPN.com’s Buster Olney. We heard earlier...
• 9/24 MLBTradeRumors: Orioles Could Pursue Victor Martinez: It looks like the Orioles could take a "serious run" at Victor Martinez when he hits free agency this offseason, according to...
• 9/23 SOX & Dawgs: Afternoon Red Sox Delight - 9/22: After losing the first two games of the series to the Baltimore Orioles, the Boston Red Sox will yet again look to salvage a...
• 9/22 SOX & Dawgs: Afternoon Red Sox Delight - 9/22: After losing the first two games of the series to the Baltimore Orioles, the Boston Red Sox will yet again look to salvage a...
• 9/22 SOX & Dawgs: Afternoon Red Sox Delight - 9/20: After a tough weekend series, the Boston Red Sox look to keep their playoff hopes alive against a much-improved Baltimore Orioles...
• 9/22 SOX & Dawgs: Afternoon Red Sox Delight - 9/21: With their season hanging on by a thread, the Boston Red Sox will look to pick up a win in the second game of a three-game set...
• 9/21 SOX & Dawgs: Afternoon Red Sox Delight - 9/21: With their season hanging on by a thread, the Boston Red Sox will look to pick up a win in the second game of a three-game set...
• 9/21 SOX & Dawgs: Afternoon Red Sox Delight - 9/20: After a tough weekend series, the Boston Red Sox look to keep their playoff hopes alive against a much-improved Baltimore Orioles...
• 9/19 MLBTradeRumors: MacPhail: O's Will Look To Upgrade Offense: The Orioles' bats haven't dazzled this season, ranking 27th in runs scored and 22nd in team OPS at .705. Peter **** from the Baltimore...
• 9/14 Baseball Musings: The Quality Continues: The Orioles get another quality start as Jake Arrieta pitches six shutout innings as Baltimore defeats Toronto 11-3. Adam Jones...
• 9/9 My Pinstripes: Here I Come To Save The Day: ...that means that Nick Swisher is on his way.The Yankees were down to their final two outs Wednesday; on the precipice of an...
• 9/8 Bronx Baseball Daily: A Walk-Off Win in the Bronx: The Yankees almost had one of their worst series of the season until Nick Swisher won the game with a 9th inning walk-off...
• 9/8 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Orioles | Matt Wieters homers Wednesday: Baltimore Orioles C Matt Wieters hit a two-run home run in a losing effort Wednesday, Sept. 8, according to The Associated Press....[+]
• 9/7 Bronx Baseball Daily: Read: Orioles Similar to Early 90′s Yankees to Showalter: Via the NY Post: Maybe it is not a mirror image, but Buck Showalter admits becoming manager of the Orioles feels a bit like...
• 9/5 YankeeAnalysts.com: Yankees vs. Orioles V: This Time it's Personal: The Yankees last saw the Orioles nearly three months ago, having played Baltimore 12 times in a span of about six weeks and going...
• 9/3 SOX & Dawgs: Boston Red Sox News & Notes - 9/3: For five innings last night, Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Daisuke Matsuzaka looked like the pitcher that the planet saw...
• 9/3 SOX & Dawgs: Boston Red Sox News & Notes - 9/3: For five innings last night, Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Daisuke Matsuzaka looked like the pitcher that the planet saw...
• 9/2 SOX & Dawgs: Afternoon Red Sox Delight - 9/2: After coming back for a big win last night, the Boston Red Sox will look to take the rubber game of a three-game set against...
• 9/2 SOX & Dawgs: Afternoon Red Sox Delight - 9/2: After coming back for a big win last night, the Boston Red Sox will look to take the rubber game of a three-game set against...

• 8/31 SOX & Dawgs: Afternoon Red Sox Delight - 8/31: After losing two-of-three against the Tampa Bay Rays, the Boston Red Sox will look to take out their frustrations on the Baltimore...
• 8/31 SOX & Dawgs: Afternoon Red Sox Delight - 8/31: After losing two-of-three against the Tampa Bay Rays, the Boston Red Sox will look to take out their frustrations on the Baltimore...
• 8/23 Mets Merized: Top 5 R.A.diculous Performances of 2010: In a season marred by poor coaching, poor play, and utter turmoil there is one light that shines brighter than the rest…his...
• 8/19 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Orioles | Matt Wieters goes yard WednesdayBaltimore Orioles C Matt Wieters hit a home run in a losing effort Wednesday, Aug. 18, according to The Associated Press. ...[+] Baltimore Orioles C Matt Wieters hit a home run in a losing effort Wednesday, Aug. 18, according to The Associated Press.
• 8/12 MLBTradeRumors: Potential Suitors For Victor Martinez: Joe Mauer nearly became the prize of the 2010-11 offseason, but $184MM later, he’s a Twin for the foreseeable future and Victor...
• 8/6 MLBTradeRumors: Baseball Blogs Weigh In: Mets, Park, Garza, Wieters: On this date four years ago, the Mets locked up franchise cornerstone David Wright to a six-year deal worth $55MM guaranteed....
• 8/5 Baseball Musings: Three Bucks: The Orioles go 3-0 under Buck Showalter with a 5-4 win over the Angels. Jake Arrieta, who walked 33 batters in 52 2/3 innings...
• 8/4 PaulLebowitz.com: The Showalter Rules: The Orioles will turn around under Buck Showalter: In Peter Angelos's time as Orioles owner, he's had one proven, strong-willed...
• 8/3 Baseball Musings: Win for a Buck: The Orioles win Buck Showalter’s debut, defeating the Angels 6-3. Luke Scott homered, but more importantly, youngsters Matt...

• 7/29 The UpperCard Network: Orioles Hire Buck Showalter As Manager: The Orioles have hired Buck Showalter to become the teams next manager, according to ESPN’s Tim Kurkjian. Showalter had...
• 7/29 Call to the Pen: Roster Moves (7/20): Chris Tillman Optioned to Norfolk: Welcome to the July 20th edition of Roster Moves.  It was a day that saw 15 teams make moves involving 29 players, but one stood...
• 7/27 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Orioles | Matt Wieters hits two homersBaltimore Orioles C Matt Wieters hit two homers Monday, July 26, The Associated Press reports. ...[+] Baltimore Orioles C Matt Wieters hit two homers Monday, July 26, The Associated Press reports.
• 7/25 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Orioles | Matt Wieters activated from 15-day disabled list: Confirming previous reports, Baltimore Orioles C Matt Wieters (hamstring) has been activated from the 15-day disabled list, according...[+] to The Associated Press.
• 7/23 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Orioles | Matt Wieters returning Sunday: Baltimore Orioles C Matt Wieters (hamstring) is expected to come off the disabled list Sunday, July 25, MLB.com's Brittany Ghiroli...[+] reports.
• 7/19 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Orioles | Matt Wieters to return Sunday: Baltimore Orioles C Matt Wieters (hamstring) ran and hit Sunday, July 18, without pain and said he'd be able to return when he's...[+] eligible Sunday, July 25, the Baltimore Sun's Jeff Zrebiec reports.
• 7/18 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Orioles | Matt Wieters running without pain: Updating previous reports, Baltimore Orioles C Matt Wieters (hamstring) claimed his right hamstring is feeling much better and...[+] said he is running without pain, according to MLB.com's Brittany Ghiroli.
• 7/17 MLBTradeRumors: MacPhail: No Young Player Is Untouchable: Orioles' president of baseball operations Andy MacPhail spoke to reporters today, and MLB.com's Brittany Ghiroli says he indicated...
• 7/17 The UpperCard Network: Chone Figgins, Blue Jays Rebuilding Strategy: Saturday news: Ben Bolch of the Los Angeles Times looks at how Chone Figgins leaving the Angels to sign with the Mariners as a...
• 7/15 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Orioles | Matt Wieters to DL: The Baltimore Orioles placed C Matt Wieters (hamstring) on the 15-day disabled list Thursday, July 15, with a strained right hamstring,...[+] according to CBSSports.com.
• 7/15 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Orioles | Matt Wieters headed for DL: The Baltimore Orioles are planning to place C Matt Wieters (hamstring) on the 15-day disabled list with a strained right hamstring,...[+] according to The Baltimore Sun's Jeff Zrebiec. Wieters will be eligible to return July 25. The team is expected to start C Craig Tatum and use 3B Jake Fox as the primary backup. 3B Josh Bell is a top candidate to be recalled from the minors.
• 7/10 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Orioles | Matt Wieters not in lineup Saturday: Baltimore Orioles C Matt Wieters (hamstring) is not in the starting lineup Saturday, July 10, because of a hamstring injury, according...[+] to Dan Connolly, of The Baltimore Sun. Wieters will not play Sunday, July 11, but hopes to be ready right after the All-Star break.
• 7/10 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Orioles | Matt Wieters suffers right hamstring strain: Baltimore Orioles C Matt Wieters (hamstring) suffered a right hamstring strain against the Texas Rangers Friday, July 9, after...[+] falling down during the fifth inning while rounding second base on a rain-slicked field, according to The Associated Press. He will be re-evaluated Saturday, July 10.
• 7/6 B-R Blog: P Travis Wood triples in his second career game: Friend of Baseball-Reference.com Steven H texted me to ask how often a rookie pitcher triples in a game. Last night, Travis Wood...
• 7/2 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Orioles | Four untouchables: The Baltimore Orioles aren't willing to deal OF Adam L. Jones, OF Nick Markakis, SP Brian Matusz or C Matt Wieters, SI.com's Jon...[+] Heyman reports.
• 7/2 Baseball Daily Digest: Roto Lunch – July 2: Let’s see, a common theme yesterday was the assumption that Travis Wood would get knocked around by the Cubs. I wonder...

• 6/29 Baseball Daily Digest: Roto Lunch – June 29: I hope nobody starved to death… the diner isn’t being shut down, but I’ve not even had time to look at my own...
• 6/29 MLBTradeRumors: Super Two Cutoff Less Than Expected: The next Super Two cutoff will require fewer days of service time than usual, MLBTR has learned.  Last year's Super Two cutoff...
• 6/28 MLBTradeRumors: MLBPA To Consider Changes To Arbitration Process: December 11th, 2011 probably seems like a long way away. Thousands more games will have been played by then and two more World...
• 6/21 The UpperCard Network: Around The Diamond: Pirates Fielding Iwamura Offers: Baseball news to start the week: Pirates GM Neal Huntington tells Rob Biertempfel of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review that the team...
• 6/15 Baseball Daily Digest: Roto Lunch – June 15: Perhaps in reaction to the underwhelming performance by Matt Wieters, Carlos Santana is still available in 58% of leagues. ...
• 6/15 Baseball Musings: What Happened to Matt Wieters?: Matt Wieters went 1 for 4 with a home run Monday night. That left him with a slash line of .236/.300/.341. Given that, I think...
• 6/15 B-R Blog: Sophmore slump: Following is a list of players in their second full season in the majors. Some are hot while some are, uhh, not. The following...
• 6/15 Baseball Musings: What Happened to Matt Wieters?: Matt Wieters went 1 for 4 with a home run Monday night. That left him with a slash line of .236/.300/.341. Given that, I think...
• 6/12 TetreaultVision: Take Me Back from the Ballgame June 11, 2010: We've been remiss with the posting of recaps, blame it on a busy stretch and the pressing deadline of afternoon baseball, or just...
• 6/10 TetreaultVision: Take Me Out to the Ballgame June 9, 2010: Well, we survived the hype. We now resume your regularly scheduled fantastic slate of summer baseball. Weather permitting. ...
• 6/9 B-R Blog: Draft history of catchers in the first round: With Bryce Harper going #1 to the Nationals in this year's draft, let's take a look at the history of catchers going in the first...
• 6/8 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: Blake DeWitt Makes His Case: Just as I was about to write a post saying that while I’m pleased with Blake DeWitt‘s play this year, sooner or later...
• 6/8 MLBTradeRumors: O's Optimistic About Signing Machado: Manny Machado has heard the Alex Rodriguez comparisons, like everyone else. The Orioles’ first round selection is a big high...
• 6/7 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Orioles | Matt Wieters rested Sunday: Baltimore Orioles C Matt Wieters received the day off Sunday, June 6, according to The Baltimore Sun's Dan Connolly. 3B Scott...[+] Moore received his first start at third base, with 3B Miguel Tejada serving as the designated hitter. Manager Juan Samuel wants to see what Tejada can do from the second spot in the lineup, and Tejada has hit in the spot the last few days.
• 6/6 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Orioles | Matt Wieters snaps hitless streak Saturday: Baltimore Orioles C Matt Wieters snapped an 0-for-20 streak with a ninth-inning double against the Boston Red Sox Saturday, June...[+] 5, according to The Associated Press.
• 6/5 MLBTradeRumors: Olney's Latest: Orioles, Diamondbacks, Delgado: In today's blog post at ESPN, Buster Olney says a question being asked by some is whether the Orioles' constant losing is infecting...
• 6/4 Baseball Musings: Trembley Fired: The Orioles part ways with Dave Trembley after two months left them with a replacement level record: Dave Trembley was fired...
• 6/3 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Orioles | Matt Wieters struggling: Baltimore Orioles C Matt Wieters is 0-for-14 on the team's current road trip and is hitting just .240 this season, according to...[+] MLB.com's Brittany Ghiroli. 'I think he's been caught in between (at the plate),' manager Dave Trembley said. 'He's trying to catch up to the fastball and then when he tries to do that, it seems like he's getting a lot of offspeed or breaking stuff.' Wieters sat on the bench Thursday, June 3. He is 10-for-51 (.196) with runners in scoring position.
• 6/3 MLBTradeRumors: Draft Notes: O's, Harper, Pomeranz, Grandal: The countdown is on for MLB scouting directors. The draft is just days away, so it's time for them to rank hundreds of players....
• 6/3 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Orioles | Matt Wieters has day offBaltimore Orioles C Matt Wieters is out of the lineup Thursday, June 3, according to MLB.com's Brittany Ghiroli. ...[+] Baltimore Orioles C Matt Wieters is out of the lineup Thursday, June 3, according to MLB.com's Brittany Ghiroli.

• 5/22 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Orioles | Matt Wieters expects to play Saturday: Baltimore Orioles C Matt Wieters (knee) did not play against the Washington Nationals Friday, May 21, after having fouled a ball...[+] off his knee Thursday, May 20, according to The Associated Press. He expects to play Saturday, May 22.
• 5/20 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Orioles | Matt Wieters struggling in the clutch: Baltimore Orioles C Matt Wieters is 8-for-37 (.216) with 12 strikeouts and one extra-base hit with runners in scoring position...[+] this year, according to The Baltimore Sun's Jeff Zrebiec.
• 5/13 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Orioles | Matt Wieters has the day offBaltimore Orioles C Matt Wieters isn't in the lineup Thursday, May 13, according to Orioles.MLB.com's Brittany Ghiroli. ...[+] Baltimore Orioles C Matt Wieters isn't in the lineup Thursday, May 13, according to Orioles.MLB.com's Brittany Ghiroli.
• 5/10 MLBlogs: The 26th Man: AL April All-Stars: For what it's worth (it's not worth as much as most fans think it is), here are my American League All-Stars for the month of...
• 5/5 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Orioles | Three go deep Wednesday: Baltimore Orioles C Matt Wieters, 1B Ty Wigginton and OF Nolan Reimold all hit home runs in a losing effort Wednesday, May 5,...[+] according to The Associated Press. Wigginton now has nine homers this season.
• 5/5 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Orioles | Matt Wieters to rest legs: Baltimore Orioles C Matt Wieters is the designated hitter Wednesday, May 5, according to Orioles.MLB.com's Brittany Ghiroli. ...[+]
• 5/1 MLBTradeRumors: Is The Orioles' Plan Flawed?: Despite last night's walk-off win over the Red Sox, the Orioles boast MLB's worst record at 5-18 and second worst run differential...

• 4/29 MLBTradeRumors: Largest Contracts In Draft History: It's been 20 years since the Oakland A's sent shockwaves through baseball by signing high school righthander Todd Van Poppel...
• 4/21 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Orioles | Dave Trembley juggles lineup Wednesday: Baltimore Orioles manager Dave Trembley shifted the lineup around Wednesday, April 21, moving OF Adam L. Jones out of the lineup...[+] spot and into the sixth spot, according to The Baltimore Sun's Jeff Zrebiec. OF Lou Montanez replaced Jones in the leadoff spot. C Matt Wieters received his third start in the cleanup spot.