Friday, March 29, 2024

HHP: spiritof66 – Rolling Heads

Heads were supposed to roll yesterday, but it didn't work out too well. It turns out that the Orioles don't have a guillotine. All the...
Manny Machado

HHP: Frobby on Manny

Three errors in three days for Manny Machado, plus there was an inaccurate throw to Jace Peterson last night where the error was charged...

HHP: Mondo Trasho “Sign Manny!”

If there was an amount of money the Orioles were willing to pay that Manny was willing to accept to stay here long term,...

HHP: larrytt (alias Larry Hodges) Top Ten Reasons Manny Machado Will Leave the Orioles

10) "Let's face it," Manny said, "the Orioles are a really, really great team, except for me. I'm like the smelly, decaying rat in...

HHP: OsEatALEast responds to a Switch Hitting Chris Davis

I know you were probably joking. But in my playing days, my right-handed swing was so messed up that a guy suggested to me...

HHP: sportsfan8703 talks Chance

Chance Sisco has 75 PA at the MLB level going back to last year. Good for a .365 OBP and .857 OPS. He’s worked on...

HHP: Matt Bennett asks what’s next

by Matt Bennett The team would have to play .600 ball (84 wins in 139 games) to win 90 games. It's not happening. Dan Duquette...
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HHP: Steve A and the Closer

I think installing Brach as the closer could well be the wrong move. Wouldn't argue if that had been your point. But once you've made...

HHP: Frobby’s Take on 2018

I’ve almost never felt as uncertain about an Orioles team as I am about the 2018 O’s.    There’s tons of potential and tons...

It’s Opening Day!

TODAY 3/29 Partly Sunny 71° /58° Areas of morning fog Gametime 3:05 Gates open at noon. Talk about it here.

HHP: Frobby’s Game Take 3/17

Here’s a few thoughts on today’s game: 1. Wright was Wright. First inning, there was a botched 3-1 play scored as a hit, but it...

Roy Firestone interviews Zach Britton

https://youtu.be/uJrLuAxDNB8 Roy Up Close with Zach  

HHP: Answerman back from Sarasota

By poster Answerman Just returned from Sarasota. A few random thoughts in no particular order. - Love our stadium. Also went to the Rays' home in...

HHP: The Business of the Orioles

by spiritof66 When Peter Angelos bought the team in 1993, I don’t think I was paying much attention to anything other than his pledge to...

HHP: Duquette vs. Angelos

by spiritof66 I think that what happened is that a significant rift has opened up between Duquette and Angelos because they have two very different...

HHP: Net improvement?

theocean I know this is totally ridiculous, but just for fun: Cashner had a 4.6 WAR last year. Ubaldo had -1.3 WAR. So 5.9 additional WAR...

HHP: The 2012 Team by theocean

Looking back, that 2012 roster really was a mish-mash of parts. Let's remember some forgotten 2012 guys: Luis Ayala (66 games) Endy Chavez (64 games) Kevin Gregg...

HHP: OrioleDog – Good Lucroy, If He Still Exists

On a macro level, more than anything, this move in the last 24 hours has got me thinking about the catcher position and 2018...

HHP: Legend_Of_Joey’s State of the 40 Man Roster

The 40 Man Roster is Now Full.  Let's see how it really breaks down and what moves would be available for openings: Pitchers: Pedro Araujo (Rule 5) Alec...

HHP: Legend_Of_Joey Non-Roster Position Players

Breakdown of the non-roster invitees and what to look for/what to know: Catcher: Audry Perez: Perez is just here for his glove. With the competition between...

HHP: SteveA talks Free Agent Camp

https://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2018/01/latest-on-slow-moving-free-agent-market.html "In his latest exploration of the stagnant free-agent market, Yahoo’s Jeff Passan reports that free agents have begun to discuss the possible organization of...

HHP: Carllamy’s Fanfest

Got there around 10:45 A.M. Line was extremely long, one of the longest I've ever seen and I've been going every year for over...

HHP: Chris Davis did decide to come to Fanfest

by foxfield "He agreed to come but missed the flight.  Stood right there an just watched it..."

HHP: What does Cain tell us about Adam

by frobby What does Lorenzo Cain’s 5/$80 mm deal tell us about what kind of deal Adam Jones will get next year? Cain is going into...

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