Photo by Eric Espada/Getty Images As expected, the O’s aren’t in the running for the Japanese wunderkind, who reportedly has narrowed his list down to three teams. Good morning, Camden Chatters. The Orioles’ already slim list of options for a starting pitching upgrade is about to get even slimmer. Star Japanese right-hander Roki Sasaki, one of the most heavily sought … [Read more...] about Tuesday Bird Droppings: The Orioles aren’t a finalist for Roki Sasaki
Monday Bird Droppings: Is there another short deal on the horizon?
Photo by G Fiume/Getty Images Do the Orioles have anything else up their sleeves? Happy Monday, Camden Chatters! We are inching ever closer to the start of spring training. In just about a month we’ll start seeing photos of players stretching and throwing on very green grass with a very blue sky overhead. It’s nice to think about as I look out my window at the snow. … [Read more...] about Monday Bird Droppings: Is there another short deal on the horizon?
The Orioles are finally spending money, but in an unconventional way
Photo by Greg Fiume/Getty Images Any claims of penny-pinching are off base. In fact, this has been the Orioles most active (and expensive) offseason in years. But it has certainly defied conventional wisdom. Early on in the Mike Elias era, the Orioles were widely criticized for not spending money on the major league payroll. The organization and its new GM were brazen … [Read more...] about The Orioles are finally spending money, but in an unconventional way
Sunday Bird Droppings: Are the Orioles done this time?
Photo by Eakin Howard/Getty Images Is the Andrew Kittredge signing, once it’s official, the last big Orioles move before the season? Hello, friends. There are now two months and 15 days remaining until Orioles Opening Day. In just slightly over a month (date still not officially announced) pitchers and catchers will report and the spring training path to the regular … [Read more...] about Sunday Bird Droppings: Are the Orioles done this time?
Saturday Bird Droppings: The Orioles nearly added a different reliever
Photo by Elsa/Getty Images Plus: Elias still eyeing upgrades, space to maneuver, and a minor roster move. Good Morning Birdland! This has been the Orioles’ busiest offseason in quite some time, and certainly their most active with Mike Elias at the helm. The team’s latest move was the addition of veteran reliever Andrew Kittredge on a one-year, $9 million deal, a … [Read more...] about Saturday Bird Droppings: The Orioles nearly added a different reliever