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Duquette talks about Winter Meetings priorities
The Baltimore SunNASHVILLE -- On the eve of this year's Winter Meetings, Orioles executive vice president of baseball operations Dan Duquette re-emphasized that the team's top priority is acquiring a middle-of-the-order power bat. Speaking to reporters Sunday night at...Tags: Nate McLouth, Joe Saunders, Trayvon Robinson, Mark Reynolds, Ray Flaherty
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Baseball's strike zone is the hotly contested center of the game
The heater rides in at 91 miles an hour, belt-high and straight, giving Orioles hitter Matt Wieters a good view of what looks like a strike in the making. As it reaches the plate, it dives toward the ground.
No mortal can say for sure whether the...Tags: Barry Bonds, New York Yankees, Curt Schilling, Earl Weaver, Adam Jones (baseball)
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TRACKING THE PHILLIES PROSPECTS ...
The Hog BlogWhile many speculate (and some hope) that the Andy Reid/Michael Vick era is coming to an end, or worry about the health status of Andrew Bynum, or try to remember that ce is used for other than to keep our drinks cool, baseball is still being played in... -
Phillies nominee for Roberto Clemente Award announced
The Phillies FilesThe Phillies' nominee for the Roberto Clemente Award was announced Tuesday. Shortstop Jimmy Rollins is the five-time defending National League's nominee. The annual award recognizes a Major League Baseball player who best represents the game of baseball... -
Venezuelan pitcher Eduardo Rodriguez has potential to be big league starter one day
One of the examples I often use to illustrate the Orioles’ awful international scouting record in the recent past is this one: The organization has never in its history signed, developed and then promoted a native Venezuelan to the big leagues. It&...
Tags: Philadelphia Phillies, Sports, Baseball, Ramon Hernandez, Baltimore Orioles
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Orioles claim second baseman Alexi Casilla off waivers from Twins
The Baltimore SunThe Orioles have made a move to strengthen their infield defense, claiming 28-year-old second baseman Alexi Casilla from the Minnesota Twins on Friday. Casilla, 28, is primarily a second baseman but has played shortstop and third base in his seven-year...Tags: Zach Phillips, Nate McLouth, Oliver Drake, Joe Saunders, Brian Roberts
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End of the baseball season immediately turns focus to 2013 for Orioles
The Baltimore SunNow that the San Francisco Giants have sealed their second World Series title in three years – officially ending the 2012 baseball season – the focus shifts to next season. And over the next week, we will begin seeing the Orioles’...Tags: Endy Chavez, Nate McLouth, San Francisco Giants, Joe Saunders, Trials
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Phillies have some horses down on the farm
They were two separate phone calls made with no warning to either individual. They had no way of knowing what they would be asked. Yet Joe Jordan and Steve Noworyta, who have more than 200 Philadelphia Phillies minor league players to keep track of,...
Tags: Philadelphia Phillies, Shane Victorino, Lehigh Valley IronPigs, Spring Training, Hunter Pence
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A look at the contract situations for various Orioles
The Baltimore SunWe’ve had a lot of questions since the season ended on who will be back next year with the Orioles. We don’t have a crystal ball. But I can at least give you a sense – contractually, anyway – where guys are. I may be leaving a few...Tags: Brian Matusz, Tommy Hunter, Nate McLouth, Troy Patton, Ray Flaherty
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Reader Q&A: Mark Gonzales' White Sox mailbag
Chicago Tribune reporterIf Kevin Youkilis leaves via free agency, what are the chances the Sox try Dan Johnson at third? He is patient and does have some pop. -- Kent Kimpel, Plymouth, Ind. I think the chances are slim. I think they should bring him back, but I'm not sure how...Tags: Miguel Cabrera, Kevin Youkilis, Jeff Keppinger, Justin Verlander, Dontrelle Willis
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After tough end to season, future Hall of Famer Jim Thome ponders his future
The Baltimore SunNEW YORK -- During the Orioles' postseason run, manager Buck Showalter often said that 42-year-old future Hall-of-Famer Jim Thomewas walking around the clubhouse with the exuberance of a kid playing his first day of Little League. The Orioles acquired...Tags: American League, Philadelphia Phillies, Buck Showalter, Sports, Baltimore Orioles
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Orioles and Yankees lineups for Game 5: A-Rod sitting out
The Baltimore SunThe Orioles and Yankees lineups for Game 5 of the ALDS are out and – surprise – it’s the Yankees' lineup that is making news. Alex Rodriguez, who is slumping terribly, is not in the starting lineup. Eric Chavez, who pinch-hit for...Tags: Raul Ibanez, Chris Davis, Jason Hammel, Alex Rodriguez, Sports
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