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3 Days in Pittsburgh # 3

O’s win 8-3 at PNC Park. The win came in Buck Showalter’s debut at this park. Arrieta wins his 9th against 4 losses. The large lead gave Showalter yet another opportunity to get his erstwhile left-hander Mike Gonzalez into a … Continue reading

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3 Days in Pittsburgh # 2

Don’t fret-# 1 was the post which I didn’t number. Amazingly, like a light switch was turned on, the O’s offense has been on-fire for the first 3 innings tonight. True, Pirates starter Charlie Morton is hardly a household name, … Continue reading

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Enough Bitching About the Pitching

Okay, so we know now that the starting rotation is pretty darn imperfect. Currently, after Guthrie and Britton (only 2 big league starts), it really is a crap shoot with Arrieta, Timman and Bergeson. But, the surprise has been the … Continue reading

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