With the playoffs rolling on, I haven’t taken much time to look at some of the news with those non-playoff teams.  There have been some big things happen, like the hiring of Robin Ventura as the new Manager of the Chicago White Sox.
Now Robin Ventura was one of my favorite players, during his era of [...]

The O’s won yesterday for only the second time this season.  They haven’t beaten the teams they need to beat, and I can’t imagine the fan that is excited to see them face the Yankees.  Well, Friday night a story broke that, despite my respect for Ken Rosenthal, has to be rubbish.  The piece implied [...]

Orioles fans have to be happy about the Nick Markakis deal, and I think if you look closely, you can see a plan for 2011 coming together.  Let there be no doubt, the birds will be terrible in 2009.  There is just no other way around it… they traded away Garrett Olson for Felix Pie [...]

So its been awhile since I spent any time at all on the Orioles, yet now is as good a time as any to get back to it.  The Orioles are just in a said state, in some ways worse off than the Kansas City Royals. The owner, Peter Angelos, has gotten himself into a [...]