Ask Mr. Baseball

Coming soon, Mr. Baseball, acclaimed sports expert and former lawn-care consultant to Hall of Famer Warren Spahn, joins The Sun's weekly lineup.

Mr. Baseball will be on-call to answer questions from readers on all baseball-related topics. Be it a thought about the Orioles lineup or an inquiry into purchasing a stadium tarpaulin for home use, Mr. Baseball has the answers.

Look for Mr. Baseball's debut in The Sun on April 14. And write him with your questions. His address: Mr. Baseball, c/o Sun Sports Department, 501 N. Calvert St., Baltimore, Md. 21278-0001. Or fax him at (410) 783-2518.

If you have a question for Mr. Baseball, call Sundial, The Baltimore Sun's telephone information service, at (410) 783-1800. Anne Arundel County call 268-7736; in Harford County, 836-5028; in Carroll County, 848-0338.

Using a touch-tone phone, punch in the four-digit code 6226 after you hear the greeting.

You may also fax questions to (410) 783-2518.

It's your call

"It's Your Call" is your chance to tell us what you think about current baseball issues. Every Sunday we'll be asking a different question. Answers will appear in the following week's column.

To respond to the topic at hand, call Sundial, The Baltimore Sun's telephone information service, at (410) 783-1800. In Anne Arundel County call (410) 268-7736; in Harford County, (410) 836-5028; in Carroll County, (410) 848-0338.

Using a touch-tone phone, punch in the four digit code 5005 after you hear the greeting. You'll also have a chance to leave a comment after you answer "yes" or "no."

This week's question

Do you think the Orioles will win the AL East?