RE: https://sportsbots.xyz/users/SteveAGardner/statuses/2038659695318020164
In all honesty, I rewrote the lede to this column so I could include that great call from @[email protected] on yesterday’s #Orioles broadcast: “You can’t defeat the robots!”
Following the opening weekend of ABS, I can't understand how anyone doesn't believe the game is improved. To summarize:
--Another layer of strategy has been added
--Many calls were corrected, including 7 of 10 in the O's game
--Showing the Hawkeye result on the screen is going to get the bad umpires to retire sooner (Check video of CB Buckner's game)
--Result is virtually instantaneous
--After correction Ump Scorecards are going to have significantly less impact on the game with many key calls reviewed.
Orioles pitching coach Drew French really likes his team’s rotation, even as last year’s leader in innings was squeezed out of it. Dean Kremer was optioned to Triple-A Norfolk at the end of spring training because Zach Eflin avoided a stint on the injured list after his August back surgery. And because the Orioles didn’t […]
The #Orioles add some bullpen and outfield depth in separate trades with the #Angels and #Guardians
Sandridge: https://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2026/03/orioles-acquire-jayvien-sandridge.html
Rodriguez: https://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2026/03/orioles-acquire-johnathan-rodriguez-from-guardians.html
Gunnar Henderson didn’t wait for the popup to land. Twins catcher Victor Caratini camped under it in foul territory with two outs in the third inning and Henderson already was walking back to the dugout and down the steps. The first series of the 2026 season began with such promise. An electric Opening Day, capped […]
Making a solid attempt to get back into #baseball this year, so I took the family to today's #orioles game, and oh man it was a wild one. Felt good to be back at a stadium, even if deep down I still long for the return of #blaseball. 🌞
(My 6yo did get really excited any time the scoreboard showed a "maximum blaseball" moment, aka a 3-2 count with 2 outs)
Gunnar Henderson didn’t wait for the popup to land. Twins catcher Victor Caratini camped under it in foul territory with two outs in the third inning and Henderson already was walking back to the dugout and down the steps. The first series of the 2026 season began with such promise. An electric Opening Day, capped […]
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