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It’s time for Jimmy Paredes to play every day

Jul 25, 2015

American League East, Baltimore Orioles, Features, Opinions & Predictions

The Baltimore Orioles, losers of 15 of their past 20 games, might buy at the trade deadline. They might sell. Management doesn't really know what to make of this team, and Friday night's heart-breaking loss to ...

Baltimore Orioles should consider trading Jimmy Paredes

Joshua Sadlock

Jul 9, 2015

American League, American League East, Baltimore Orioles, Features, Major League Baseball, Opinions & Predictions

"No one ever got hurt taking a profit." So goes the old adage that Wall Street veteran Jim Cramer repeatedly espouses on his daily television show on CNBC. Cramer is correct. When you sell at the top, there ...

Jimmy Paredes showing plate discipline is overrated

Joshua Sadlock

Jul 2, 2015

Baltimore Orioles, Features, Opinions & Predictions

One of the best stories for the Baltimore Orioles this season has been Jimmy Paredes' explosion onto the scene. Paredes is fifth in the American League in batting with a .319 average, ranks third on the Orioles...

Is Jimmy Paredes an All-Star?

Joshua Sadlock

Jul 2, 2015

American League, Baltimore Orioles, Features, Major League Baseball, Opinions & Predictions

The Jimmy Paredes show rolled on in Baltimore last night. The Orioles' designated hitter, in the midst of a breakout season at 26, went 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBIs. He drove in the first two runs of th...

Matt Wieters’ return could complicate things for Orioles

Joshua Sadlock

Jun 2, 2015

American League, American League East, Baltimore Orioles, Features, Major League Baseball, Opinions & Predictions

Matt Wieters will return to the Baltimore Orioles' lineup this Thursday or Friday. The return of the All-Star catcher could not come at a better time, as the Orioles have lost three in a row to fall to 23-27. C...

WATCH: Jimmy Paredes Steals Home

Joshua Sadlock

May 28, 2015

American League, Baltimore Orioles, Features, Houston Astros, Major League Baseball

Apparently the Houston Astros have about as much trouble defending a first-and-third stolen base attempt as your average teener league team. In the fourth inning of last night's game against the Houston Astr...

The Baltimore Orioles Need Clarity in the Outfield

Joshua Sadlock

May 26, 2015

American League East, Baltimore Orioles, Features, Major League Baseball, Opinions & Predictions

Entering the 2015 season, the most worrisome position -- make that two positions -- for Baltimore Orioles fans were the corner outfield spots. That's to be expected when the club loses a 40-home run bat in Nels...

Doing the Little Things Helping the Orioles Win

Joshua Sadlock

May 23, 2015

American League, American League East, Baltimore Orioles, Features, Major League Baseball

The Baltimore Orioles have won two games in a row and inched their way back to one game below .500. The last two victories, however, have not come easy. On Thursday, the Orioles took a 5-4 win from the Seattle ...

Is Jimmy Paredes Really this Good?

Joshua Sadlock

May 21, 2015

Baltimore Orioles, Features, Opinions & Predictions

Over the past four seasons, the Baltimore Orioles have consistently gotten exceptional value out of bargain barrel players. Those seven home runs and 12 stolen bases Nate McLouth delivered down the stretch in 5...

Baltimore Orioles Managing Adversity

Gershon Rabinowitz

May 6, 2015

American League, American League East, Baltimore Orioles, Features, Major League Baseball

Adaptation is the essence for any baseball player. The 162 game season is a grandiose spectrum of emotion, endurance, triumph, and heartache. Adjustments determine success and failure as they attempt to establi...

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