0 comments by The Oriole Post on 5/15/2014
We are just about at the quarter mark of the season with the 2014 edition of the Baltimore Orioles. As of this morning, they are 21-18 and are atop the American League East. The Orioles hold a ½ game lead over the New York Yankees, and snapped a four-game losing streak with a victory over […]
0 comments by The Oriole Post on 4/11/2014
After a mediocre first week against the Red Sox and Tigers, could the Orioles finally have started to hit their stride? The Orioles lost four out of their six games to start the season; however, this week, they took two of three from the New York Yankees. The offense has started to come around and […]
0 comments by The Oriole Post on 4/7/2014
The Orioles broke a four-game losing streak on Sunday, as they finally got another win, defeating the Detroit Tigers, 3-1, on the road at Comerica Park. They had not garnered a win since Opening Day and Chris Tillman once delivered on the mound, defeating Justin Verlander in a game that was close throughout the afternoon. […]
0 comments by The Oriole Post on 4/1/2014
I’ve never been one for making a big deal out of a game; however, there’s always something special about Opening Day. Yes, some of the stuff I’ve heard over time about the importance of it sounds fairly hokey; however, for the region, it seems like a big pep rally and communal event that brings everyone […]
0 comments by The Oriole Post on 3/21/2014
From the Orioles… *** The Orioles today announced dates for two "Operation Orange" rallies to generate fan excitement as the team prepares to open the 2014 season. The rallies will include ticket giveaways, trivia and raffles for Orioles-themed gear and other promotional items. The first "Operation Orange" rally will be held at Dempsey's Brew Pub […]
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It looks like Manny Machado is inching close and closer to returning to game action on the field… From ESPN.com: All the physical restrictions related to Baltimore Orioles third baseman Manny Machado's reconstructive knee surgery have been lifted by Dr. Neal ElAttrache, whom Machado visited Thursday in Los Angeles for a follow-up evaluation. However, the […]
0 comments by The Oriole Post on 3/19/2014
From the Orioles… *** The Orioles and Major League Baseball are partnering with Autism Speaks to recognize April as National Autism Awareness Month, with the Orioles hosting Autism Awareness Night on Saturday, April 12. Discounted Upper Reserve tickets are available for purchase at www.orioles.com/tix/autism. $5 of every ticket sold through this website will benefit Autism […]
0 comments by The Oriole Post on 3/18/2014
This week, Chris Tillman earned a ceremonial, but very notable appointment. He is tabbed to start on Opening Day as the Orioles face the Boston Red Sox – who as we all know won the 2013 World Series – at Camden Yards on March 31st. From the Baltimore Sun: Any time you get the chance […]
0 comments by The Oriole Post on 3/15/2014
According to reports this weekend, Manny Machado will probably miss Opening Day. It would not be surprising at all if he is placed on the disabled list. Well, it looks like Machado has still not been able to run for nearly a week because of scar tissue that has appeared in is knee – the […]
0 comments by The Oriole Post on 3/13/2014
From the Baltimore Orioles… *** The Orioles today announced that they have agreed to terms with 19 players on one-year contracts: RHP: BRAD BRACH, KEVIN GAUSMAN, MIGUEL GONZALEZ, STEVE JOHNSON, JOSH STINSON and CHRIS TILLMAN LHP: MIKE BELFIORE, TIM BERRY, ZACH BRITTON and TJ McFARLAND CA: STEVE CLEVENGER, JOHNNY MONELL and MICHAEL […]
0 comments by The Oriole Post on 3/12/2014
For Ervin Santana, the offseason was probably frustrating for him. He was expecting a big deal in his free agent year; however, none came to fruition because of being tied to draft pick compensation and perception of him as hurler. Being that he was on the market for so long, teams finally started to check […]
0 comments by The Oriole Post on 3/11/2014
This morning, it was revealed that Manny Machado’s 2014 contract for the Orioles was renewed. Well, Machado was disappointed and let the Baltimore press know about it. He did get more than the minimum — $19,000 – and a bonus ($100,000 for winning the Gold Glove). From the Baltimore Sun: “It is disappointing, but at […]
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From the Baltimore Orioles… *** The Orioles today announced their 2014 promotions and special events schedule for the 60th Anniversary season. The schedule is one of the most robust promotional calendars in club history and is filled with many new items, as well as several returning fan favorites. Three bobblehead giveaways will take place on […]
0 comments by The Oriole Post on 3/10/2014
Guys are notoriously challenging to buy gifts for and several men just seem to have everything, everything that they really want anyhow. There are actually only numerous bottles of aftershave and pairs of socks you can buy before you start to get just too predictable. So how do you find the inspiration for the interesting […]
0 comments by The Oriole Post on 3/4/2014
As noted from earlier today, the Orioles have signed lefty pitcher Johan Santana to a minor league deal with an invitation to Spring Training. Here’s more from the Baltimore Sun: The Orioles finalized a minor league deal Tuesday with Santana, who will turn 35 next week. The lefty would earn $3 million if the major […]
