Orioles News and Rumors

Morning reading

By Scott Christ@scblh1 Jul 17, 2005, 8:21am EDT

Industry source: Burnett sweepstakes could be down to O's, Red Sox
Laura Vecsey urges the O's to get Burnett - I'm not usually the biggest Vecsey fan, but I'm with her this time
Peter Schmuck on Ponson to the pen - complete with stupid James Baldwin idea!
First Half Pitching Leaders in sabermetric stats - notice Bedard and BJ Ryan
Buster Olney on Palmeiro's swing
Jim Caple on Palmeiro's legacy

Today's Yahoo! MLB poll asks who will win the AL East. As of right now, 2,227 say Boston and 2,019 say New York. 747 say the Orioles.