Welcome to the New Hangout

Tony's gives a quick hello in his new blog on the new Hangout.

Does Anyone Else not Care about Hidalgo?

Tony looks at the Hidalgo situation, pitcher's getting a longer look due to the WBC, and the organization's top middle infield prospect.

Loewen Impresses

Tony takes a look at Loewen's performance and a few players he's never heard of on the USA WBC squad.

Another spring day, another spring loss

Maybe It's Me?

Tony wonders whether the Orioles should pay him not to write?

It is Me

Tony looks into the Gracesqui incident and the Mazzone effect in the minors

Minor League Camp Starts Smoothly

Tony takes a quick look minor league spring training including some surprises, early achievers and a sleeper.

Say it aint so Sam, say it aint so

Although Perlozzo mentioned Penn as a possible reliever, tony shows their are better candidates

Chris Smith Saga

The former number one draft picks explains when he was hurt and whether or not he had a pre-draft deal with the O's.

Markakis proves he’s ready

Could the O's have their first rookie of the year candidate?

Reimold/Pope making impressions

Julio Vinas gives us an update on a few minor league hitters making impressions in Sarasota.

Bad Vibes

Tony wonders if our current concerns could spell doom for 2006.