Dempsey's Army

Dear ESPN,      Kevin Millwood didn't pitch for the Indians last year. Or the year before that. Or the year before that. Or the yea...

James Baker recaps the 2011 Oriole Fan Fest here with more pictures here . Dan at Camden Crazies likes the Justin Duchscherer signing. ...

The Orioles have signed RHP Justin Duchscherer to a one-year contract providing the team with some starting pitching depth as their young a...

MLB.com and ESPN have released top prospect lists this week so I thought I would sift through them today and filter it through the Oriole pr...

As much as I hate commenting on hypothetical moves, it seems I'm already arguing about them on Twitter . So now I will elaborate as to w...

Of all the 26-and-under talent that he Oriole have on their roster, Adam Jones is the most likely to have a breakout season in 2011. Reall...

Orioles LHP Troy Patton was arrested in Houston Saturday night and charged with DWI. Patton, 25, was pulled over by police for speeding an...

Sully Baseball lists all the reasons Hoyt Wilhelm was awesome and they are all 100% correct. Zach Sanders highlights Jeremy Guthrie as an...

Now that the regular 2011 Oriole lineup is pretty much set, I thought it was time to mess around with lineup optimization. What, you have so...

I don't know how Jeremy Guthrie will pitch in 2011. But I'll wager on one thing; he will outperform his FIP. After all, he's don...

While we sit here and wait for Spring Training, here's some more tidbits I found while perusing the 2001 Bill Jame Handbook. These three...

I have beat this point like a drum, almost since the inception of this blog more than 4 years ago...but why stop now? The Oriole farm system...

Sully Baseball highlights all the awesomeness that was Game 7 of the 1979 World Series . Except for the whole "Orioles lose the World S...

If you haven't caught on yet, I got the 2011 Edition of the Bill James Handbook this week. Here's some nuggets from 2010 I've un...

This from ESPN, Kevin Goldstein runs down a list of 10 prospects who need to have big years in 2011 . Oriole pitching prospect Matt Hobgood ...

I am often critical and dismissive of the bunt. I have the Earl Weaver quote on the front page of this blog for a reason. The bunt, by and l...

According to the AP, Oriole reliever Alfredo Simon is being sought by authorities in the Dominican Republic for murder. The pitcher shot a...

ESPN's Rob Neyer gives another lesson in the concept of TINSTAAP : "There is no such thing as a pitching prospect." This tim...

Derrek Lee has joined the Orioles , agreeing to a 1-year deal worth $8 million and could reach $10 mil with incentives. Once the Orioles l...

Happy New Year to all you long-suffering Oriole fans who are goodly enough to read my posts. Thanks for overlooking my clumsy writing, endle...