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Angelos resists spotlight despite Orioles' turnaround
Peter Angelos' ownership of the Orioles seemed to hit a new low last fall when two well-respected candidates spurned the chance to become his top baseball executive. Fans rolled their eyes and bit their lips when Angelos settled for Dan Duquette, who had...
Tags: Eddie Murray, Baseball, Buck Showalter, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Arts
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Orioles continue to be postseason underdogs
The Baltimore SunOur columnist Peter Schmuck wrote today that the Orioles continue to defy the odds -- literally. Oddmakers, most of whom predicted the Orioles to be one of the worst teams in baseball, continue to see the O's as a playoff longshot. According to offshore...Tags: Los Angeles Dodgers, Pittsburgh Pirates, Chicago Cubs, Philadelphia Phillies, Minnesota Wild
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Joe Saunders proves doubters wrong, leads Orioles to win
The Baltimore Sun— Left-hander Joe Saunders was not the popular choice to get the Orioles' first postseason start in 15 years and to try and guide the club back to Baltimore for its first home playoff contest since Game 6 of the 1997 American League Championship...Tags: Baseball, Buck Showalter, Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Joe Saunders, American League
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Showalter picks Joe Saunders to start AL wild-card game
The Baltimore SunARLINGTON, Texas -- Buck Showalter often mixes gut feelings with statistical data to make his managerial calls on a case-by-case basis. On Thursday, Showalter chose his instincts over statistical wisdom, selecting 31-year-old left-hander Joe Saunders...Tags: Baseball, Buck Showalter, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Mark Reynolds, Rangers Ballpark in Arlington
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Orioles beat Rangers, 5-1, and advance to face Yankees in ALDS
The Baltimore SunARLINGTON, Texas — The Orioles' first playoff game in 15 years took them deep into the heart of Texas to face a team that spent most of the season as the best in the American League. The eyes of the baseball world turned to the long-suffering...Tags: Elvis Andrus, Michael Young, Mark Reynolds, Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Joe Saunders
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For Orioles manager Buck Showalter, success is a habit
The Baltimore SunBuck Showalter is in need of some coffee. The Orioles manager pops a plastic cup into the well of a newfangled instant coffee maker in the visiting clubhouse at Tropicana Field, not hesitating to say it pales in comparison with the old-school percolating...Tags: Joe Maddon, American League East, Pittsburgh Pirates, Steve Tolleson, Matt Wieters
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Rodricks: At Camden Yards, marking moments of renewed faith
On an exquisite Sunday afternoon at Camden Yards, while the home team completed a lovely weekend sweep of the Boston Red Sox, we popped the question among the beer-fisted on the sun-splashed flag court above right field: When did you start to believe...
Tags: American League East, Wilson Betemit, Baseball, Buck Showalter, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
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Is lack of postseason experience good or bad for Orioles?
When the playoff microscope gets rolled out next week and experts begin to dissect the Orioles — assuming they hold on to at least an American League wild-card spot — one of the primary criticisms is going to be the club's overall lack of...
Tags: Randy Wolf, Eddie Murray, Wilson Betemit, Superman (fictional character), Mark Reynolds
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A negative run differential and the Orioles' playoff chances
The Baltimore SunOne of the biggest mysteries involving the Orioles’ success this season is how they can be 18 games over .500 and yet have been outscored by 21 runs this year. The easy answer is that they have won 27 games by one run and 22 more by two runs. And...Tags: Colorado Rockies, San Diego Padres, Chicago Cubs, Pittsburgh Pirates, Philadelphia Phillies
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Matt Lindstrom reacts to being traded to the Diamondbacks
The Baltimore SunHere’s Matt Lindstrom on his trade to Arizona (with a player to be named later) for cash and Joe Saunders. Lindstrom was 1-0 with a 2.72 ERA in 34 games with the Orioles. Are you surprised by the deal? “Yeah, [I’m] surprised but...Tags: J.J. Putz, Aaron Hill, Chris Johnson (baseball), Joe Saunders, National League West
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Dan Duquette on Joe Saunders, Matt Lindstrom and more
The Baltimore SunDan Duquette met with the Baltimore media about the deal today that sent reliever Matt Lindstrom and a player to be named to the Arizona Diamondbacks for lefty starter Joe Saunders and cash. Here’s Duquette: On the trade: “We’ve...Tags: Jake Arrieta, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Baseball, Joe Saunders, Jason Hammel
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Newest Oriole Joe Saunders talks about trade to Baltimore
The Baltimore SunNewly acquired Orioles left-hander Joe Saunders spoke with the Arizona Republic earlier today after this morning's trade was completed. Here's a transcript of the interview: Thoughts on trade? “I was excited to get traded to a contending team....Tags: The Arizona Republic, Buck Showalter, J.J. Hardy, Joe Saunders, Kevin Towers
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