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Five Players Who Should Get Contract Extensions

Nov 17, 2015

American League, Contract, Headlines, Major League Baseball, National League, Offseason

Credit: Greg Fiume/Getty Images Every year, the free agent class and the players that make it up rake it top dollar on the open market. For some players it's an opportunity to cash in big time as two or mor...

Baltimore Orioles: Five Burning Questions for the 2016 offseason

Joshua Sadlock

Nov 9, 2015

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

Credit: Greg Fiume / Getty Images North America The 2015 regular season left fans of the Baltimore Orioles with more questions than answers. The team slumped to an 81-81 record after reaching the ALCS the y...

Baltimore Orioles offseason wish list

Joshua Sadlock

Oct 21, 2015

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

Credit: Greg Fiume / Getty Images North America Is it too early to start talking about the offseason? Well, when you're a fan of the Baltimore Orioles, absolutely not. The 2016 offseason is a critical one, ...

Ten reasons to look positively on the 2015 Baltimore Orioles season

Joshua Sadlock

Oct 19, 2015

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

The 2015 season did not turn out as the Baltimore Orioles would have hoped. A 96-win season that saw the Orioles win their first American League East title and playoff series since 1997 was followed up with an ...

Manny Machado needs to take “wait-and-see” approach to contract extension

Joshua Sadlock

Oct 5, 2015

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

Before the 2015 season began, Manny Machado's contract was renewed by the Baltimore Orioles for $548,000. As a fourth-year player, Machado's salary was non-negotiable. That did not sit well with the 23-year-old...

Jonathan Papelbon Suspended 3 Games

Josh Eastern

Sep 25, 2015

Headlines, Washington Nationals

After throwing a pitch "in the head area" of Manny Machado in the ninth inning on Wednesday night, Major League Baseball has suspended Nationals' RHP Jonathan Papelbon three games for what has been deemed an in...

Jonathan Papelbon shows baseball still has a lot of growing up to do

Joshua Sadlock

Sep 25, 2015

Baltimore Orioles, Features, Headlines, Major League Baseball, Opinions & Predictions, Washington Nationals

Sixteen-plus years ago (wow, I'm old), I was the Opening Day starter for my Pony league baseball team (an honor, I know). My team was matched up against my best friend's team. We were both the best player on ou...

Is Cal Ripken Jr.’s Record the Hardest to Break?

Josh Eastern

Sep 3, 2015

Baltimore Orioles, Baseball History, Features, Major League Baseball

Baseball has many records in many categories. Through the years, players have set them, then broken them, and then, they were set by someone else. At that point, you basically compile a list of players vying to...

Watch the Kevin Kiermaier play everybody is going bananas about

Aaron Cornielle

Sep 1, 2015

American League, Features, Headlines, Major League Baseball, Media, Video

Monday night, the Tampa Bay Rays were looking to inch a little closer to the Texas Rangers for the second Wild Card spot. With the New York Yankees and Toronto Blue Jays not ready to give up on their back-and-f...

Manny Machado should not be moved again from his natural position

Joshua Sadlock

Sep 1, 2015

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

Manny Machado was drafted by the Baltimore Orioles to play shortstop. Picked third overall in 2010 behind a guy named Bryce Harper, Machado was set to join Cal Ripken among baseball's best offensive shortstops....

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