Can Orioles salvage their season?

Can Orioles salvage their season?

The only possible blessing in Sunday’s 24-2 loss is that it will hopefully light a fire under Orioles owner David Rubenstein to take action. It would have been more fitting had this embarrassing loss happened on his bobblehead giveaway Saturday (“Orioles temperature check: Amid slow start to season, fans want more,” April 19). Here we are with some of the best young talent in baseball, a great farm system and are languishing in mediocrity. Why h…

Reds humiliate Orioles in 24-2 Easter victory

Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan

The Reds Prove You Can’t Predict Baseball - Cincinnati Magazine

Perhaps my favorite thing about baseball is its inherent unpredictability. Even in this day and age when computer nerds control every aspect of the game—from transactions and contracts to lineups and defensive positioning—baseball has a way of making every “expert” look silly occasionally. As baseball writer Matthew Trueblood put it, “We have lots of tools for guessing how baseball might go, but baseball has even more ways of subverting our perf…

Peter Schmuck: We can only hope the Orioles hit rock bottom on Sunday

Orioles manager Brandon Hyde kept his cool after Sunday’s ridiculous 24-2 loss to the Cincinnati Reds, summing things up with a classic bit of understatement. “It’s not what you want to do on Easter Sunday in front of your home crowd,’’ he said. “You want to compete.” Hyde also used the word “embarrassing” in reference …