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Tag: orioles

Things Can Only Get Better – On the 2022 Baltimore Orioles

December 8, 2021 Graham Muncie Baseball, Team Contributors

Welcome to Bat Flips & Nerds, Graham Muncie… It was D:Ream that so famously sang ‘Things can only get better’ all the way back in 1993 (if you are not heading towards middle age like I am and have no

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Baltimore Orioles 2020: Reasons for optimism

February 7, 2020 GavGavinGavlaar Baseball, Opinion

What happened in 2019? Oh my! On Sunday 31 March, Paul Fry came on in the ninth inning to strike out Troy Tulowitzki and secure the series win over the New York Yankees. The season went downhill as soon as

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Off the Roster with O’s Head Groundskeeper Nicole Sherry

May 25, 2019 Bat Flips Admin Baseball

Welcome to Off the Roster, a series profiling people who don’t play pro ball, but who are inexorably connected to the sport, either personally or professionally. First up is Baltimore Orioles Head Groundskeeper Nicole Sherry, who has been in the

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Three minutes on the Baltimore Orioles

December 8, 2018 GavGavinGavlaar Baseball, Opinion

In February, PECOTA, the much-maligned projection system from Baseball Prospectus, suggested a 69-win season for the Orioles. Camden Chat’s response was: Where does it all leave the Orioles? PECOTA has given its answer: 69 wins. Orioles fans have to hope

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Give Hanley a Home!

June 2, 2018 Bat Flips Admin Analytics, Baseball

Making his BFN debut, welcome Dan Roach… Admittedly as a Red Sox fan the first couple of days dealing with the Hanley Ramirez news involved a lot of tears and cursing the names of Dave Dombrowski, John Henry, Alex Cora

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Orioles Orifice – Andrew Cashner, Sasquatch

March 19, 2018 Bat Flips Admin Baseball

In the popular early 90s TV show ‘Harry and the Hendersons’, a young family – the Hendersons – take in the eponymous Harry and adopt him as a pet of sorts. A mascot. Harry is very much part of the

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Wade Miley should wear brown.

January 3, 2018 Thomas Pringle Baseball, Opinion

Wade Miley works quickly, Wade Miley wrestles snakes, Wade Miley eats innings. What do the Padres need? Someone who eats innings. The snake wrestling thing can’t hurt either. According to the official Padres website, their current rotation consists of: Clayton

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‘He is Joy’ – Koji Uehara was a Feeling

October 22, 2017 Bat Flips Admin Baseball, Pinch Hitting

In the first of a new recurring series, John explains his love for the former Red Sox closer. Koji Uehara is 42 years old. He didn’t make the playoff roster in a battered and pilloried Cubs bullpen. Those two things

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Baseball Is Coming (in 2019/2020)

July 29, 2017 Thomas Pringle Baseball, Pinch Hitting

Yesterday Major League Baseball’s collective bargaining agreement (CBA) for 2017-2021 was draft complete and released. Included within the weighty tome, was information we in the UK have been waiting for. A series of games will be coming to the British

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A Brief History Of Mound Charges – Part 2

June 30, 2017 Rob Noverraz Baseball

Picking up where we left off in part one, here are three more mound charging episodes that we all secretly enjoyed whilst pretending outwardly that it has no place in the game.   This time we have two Venturas for

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