Considering how well the Orioles have been playing of late, it’s hard not to become excited for what the future holds for the Birds. It’s impossible to pintpoint a single factor that the O’s newfound winning ways can be attributed to, and I have a hard time believing that Buck Showalter’s arrival is solely responsible for the dramatic [...]

The Baltimore Orioles finished in first place…in August. With a record of 17-11, the previously hapless Orioles not only completed the month of August with a winning record for the first time since Geronimo Berroa started at the designated hitter spot, but with more wins than the entire A.L. East as well. Brian Matusz provided the Orioles with [...]

Following the Orioles’ 8-1 start under new skipper Buck Showalter, many Orioles fans put their orange tinted glasses back on and anointed Showalter their savior. How quickly things change. Since that great start, Baltimore has come plummeting back to earth, winning just five-of-fourteen games, putting their record under Showalter at 13-10. Regardless of who the manager [...]

Pittsburgh Steelers’ safety Ryan Clark will sit out Sunday’s preseason matchup vs. the Broncos, according to The Denver Post. Denver’s high altitude could possibly trigger a red blood cell condition that hospitalized Clark after a 2007 game and forced doctors to remove his spleen and gall bladder. Clark became seriously ill after that game and lost 20 [...]

Numerous media outlets are reporting that Baltimore Orioles manager Dave Trembley will be dismissed before the Orioles begin their next series against Boston on Friday night at Oriole Park. Baltimore’s record stands at an abysmal 15-39, their worst start since 1988 when they began the year with 21 consecutive losses. 21.5 games out of first [...]