Brian Roberts in pinstripes. That will take some getting used to. Can you imagine hearing John Sterling say “Jeter flips to Roberts”? Ugh. I…
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Orioles Opt To Pass On Maryland Native Gavin Floyd
Who needs starting pitching anyway? This afternoon the Atlanta Braves announced that they have signed right handed pitcher/Maryland native Gavin Floyd to a one-year,…
Grant Balfour Would Rather Sign With Orioles Than Take “Sweet Deal” From Unnamed Team
Longest. Negotiation. Ever. It feels like the Orioles have been haggling with closer Grant Balfour for weeks. I guess it’s been a few days.…
BSR Podcast: Ravens Safety Matt Elam Provokes Megatron, Orioles Return From Winter Meetings
Baltimore Ravens safety Matt Elam says Calvin Johnson looks “pretty old”. Megatron responds. The guys also recap an uneventful Winter Meetings for the Baltimore…
Baltimorons Debut Dan Duquette’s Depressing Cover Of Macklemore’s ‘Thrift Shop’
The Winter Meetings are over and somehow the Orioles are still looking for that first big move of the offseason. The Baltimorons put together…
Orioles Interest In Grant Balfour Is A Head Scratcher
When the Orioles traded Jim Johnson to Oakland, I assumed that they would look for internal options to replace his as the team’s closer.…
Baltimorons #75: Known Unknowns
For episode 75, we offer you a thorough referendum on the Duquette Doctrine, chronicling, among other things: The Orioles apparent unwillingness to make any…
Orioles Approached J.J. Hardy About Contract Extension
That early offseason J.J. Hardy for Shelby Miller trade proposal had me convinced that the Birds would move Hardy before his three-year, $22.25 million…
A Fan Challenged Brady Anderson To A Race At The Winter Meetings, That Fan Lost
Brady Anderson never turns down an opponent. Jon Heyman of CBSSports.com tweets that a fan challenged Anderson to a race outside Swan and Dolphin…
The Orioles Are Better Off Without Jim Johnson
As a life-long Baltimore Orioles fan, I understand that it’s December which is the annual time for Oriole fans to moan and complain about…