Phil Lesh, bassist and founding member of The Grateful Dead, died surrounded by his family, a post on his Instagram said. … [Read more...] about Phil Lesh, Grateful Dead bassist, dies at 84
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Friday Bird Droppings: It’s World Series time
Photo by Keith Birmingham/MediaNews Group/Pasadena Star-News via Getty Images Yankees. Dodgers. We know which team you’re rooting against, but who has the better chance of winning? Good morning, Camden Chatters. It’s all been leading up to this. After a 162-game regular season and three rounds of playoffs, the stage is set for the World Series, the pinnacle of the MLB … [Read more...] about Friday Bird Droppings: It’s World Series time
Midseason acquisition Patrick Reilly bolstered the Orioles’ pitching prospect depth
Photo by George Kubas/Diamond Images via Getty Images The righty, picked up at the trade deadline from the Pirates, has intriguing stuff but needs to harness his control. On July 30, the day of the MLB trade deadline, Mike Elias and his staff made a chaotic flurry of moves. The Orioles wheeled and dealed with five different teams in trades that involved 12 players. Add … [Read more...] about Midseason acquisition Patrick Reilly bolstered the Orioles’ pitching prospect depth
Albert Suárez was the biggest pleasant surprise on the Orioles this season
Photo by Brace Hemmelgarn/Minnesota Twins/Getty Images If not for Suárez’s unexpected emergence, the Orioles rotation picture could have been a grim one. One of the common trends of spring training from year to year is the list of non-roster invites who are players probably no Orioles fan has ever thought of before and most likely will never think of again once the … [Read more...] about Albert Suárez was the biggest pleasant surprise on the Orioles this season
Longtime Major League Pitcher Rudy May, 1980 AL ERA Champ, Has Passed Away
Rudy May, a left-handed pitcher who toiled for four teams from 1965-83, passed away on Wednesday at age 80. In 535 career games, of which 360 were starts, the curveball artist was 152-156 with a 3.46 ERA and 1.248 WHIP. His lifetime stats don’t begin to tell the story, however. Very sorry to hear about the passing of former #Expos pitcher Rudy May. Rudy spent 2 years in … [Read more...] about Longtime Major League Pitcher Rudy May, 1980 AL ERA Champ, Has Passed Away