That shriek you just heard? The collective of thousands of Oriole fans once the inning number changes from 7 to 8. I’m actually going to Halloween parties this year as either Robert Goulet or the 8th inning of an Orioles game. What a disaster it’s been for the Birds. Before you can say Ben Zobrist [...]
Entries from August 2007
August 23, 2007
Break Up the Rangers and a guy named Boof.
If I would have told you yesterday that the Orioles would have rode the energy of the Dave Trembley hiring in to the doubleheader and get outscored 10 to 39 would you have believed me? All the sudden our effort looks lackluster, our pitching looks tired and in turmoil, and the future (enter the Twins [...]
August 23, 2007
Whoa Nellie.
The Dave Trembley era begins. No, just kidding, it already did. The O’s dropped a heart-breaker tonight in the first of a doubleheader. A pitcher’s duel that pitted Kason Gabbard and Daniel Cabrera pitch for pitch against one another was not to be this day as the Rangers scored thirty runs, yes [...]
August 22, 2007
Trembley in ‘08!
Today the Orioles officially announced that I can make Dave Trembley/William Shatner jokes for at least one more full season!
Yes! Trembles stays on for the 2008 season after a 29-25 start to his managing career. I am very happy with this move. The guy deserves a shot and more so than the [...]
August 22, 2007
Something Changed…
So much has happened since my last post! I’ve been in Europe on my first trip abroad. The only good thing is that the games start really late and the west coast games are still finishing in the morning. Pretty cool actually.
Tonight the O’s rocked the Rangers 6 – 2. Bedard pitched great and tied [...]