Minors Review: Delmarva Shorebirds
Part 1 in a series looking at some of the notable performances, for both good and ill, at the various levels of the O's Minor League affiliates.
Minors & Draft
Around the Minors: 5/19/2013
Norfolk 3, Durham 2: If you squint, you can take away some positives from Zach Britton's start. He only allowed one earned run and his sinker worked to great effect (ten groundouts), but he walked...
Around the Minors: 5/18/13
Not as exciting as yesterday's action
Around the minors - 5/17/13
Kevin Gausman and Brandon Kline combined to strike out 23 as the O's affiliates went 2-2.
Hoes & the Robinsons talk baseball superstition.
Baseball players are known to have their quirks but have you ever thought about their superstitions? From donuts to a pitcher who threw up before every start you'll find it here.
Dan Duquette's Indy League Barnstorming All Stars
So, we had a lot of fun this past off season marveling at the out of left field signings by the Warehouse. A Buddy Sosnoskie here, a Logan Mahon there and so forth, but here we are in May. Many of...
Around the Minors: May 12, 2013
Norfolk 14, Syracuse 1: The Tides hung not one, not two, but three big innings on the Chiefs for their fifth victory of the young season against the Nats affiliate. The bullpen starters (Adam...
Around the Minors: May 11th, 2013
Recaps and notes and such
The Wright Stuff
I only went with such a terrible pun because I am in a hurry to get this up and I couldn’t think of a way to make a cutesy headline involving the names Wright and Urrutia. Well that and when a...
Around the minors - 5/10/13
One win, one loss, two rain outs.
Around the Minors: 5/7/13
Ironically, only the Tides were not rained out tonight. How did Norfolk do with Jake Arrieta on the mound. And what of the others? Let's find out!
Norfolk Tides Weekend Recap
The Tides are rolling with one loss in their last nine games.
Around the Minors for May 5, 2013
Norfolk 6, Syracuse 5: The Tides prevailed in the 11th with five multi-hit performances. Jonathan Schoop and L.J. Hoes doubled (2-4, SB), while Trayvon Robinson (0-2, SB) walked three times and R...
Around the Minors: Special 2 Day Edition!
Scores and notes from the O's minor league games for Fri and Sat.
Around the minors: 4/30/13
The farmhands take two out of three, with Zach Davies impressing! Yes, that Zach Davies!
Around the minors: 4/29/13
Steve Johnson pitches, Christian Walker homers. Some other kids who may one day be prospects play baseball games.
News and Notes from Norfolk for April 29
The Tides returned to Harbor Park Saturday on a roll.
Around the Minors, April 28
Norfolk 4, Toledo 3: Freddy Garcia is allowed to opt out of his minor league deal with the Orioles if he is not added to the 25 man roster after five starts. He gave the Duq something to chew on...
Around the Minors: April 27th, 2013
Oh, everybody's talkin' about the Birds.
Around the Minors, April 26
Norfolk 11, Charlotte 4: Jake Arrieta performed adequately. The frustrated Texan hurler allowed three hits and walked none while striking out eight in six innings. Arrieta threw 54 of of his 94...
Around the minors: 4/23/13
The Oriole affiliates go 2-4 tonight, Freddy Garcia knocks on the door, and other things happen.
Around the minors: 4/22/13
A quiet day on the farm, but a few prospects make some noise. Find out who!
Around the Minors for Sunday, April 21
Norfolk 8, Durham 4: Jair Jurrjens continued his smoke and mirrors routine with a 6.2 inning performance in which he only gave up 3 earned runs, but allowed seven hits and four walks against...
Around The Minors: Saturday, April 20th
Rainouts lead to a whole lotta baseball today
Around the Minors - 4/19/13
Minor league recaps. Two rainouts, one rain-shortened loss, and one win!
The Dwindling Class of 2009
It now seems like a quasi-regular ritual, but once again, Dan Duquette and the player development team have taken to freeing the system of players they deem to be expendable. As we’ve seen with...
