Tag Archives: Buck Showalter

Irony To Close Out First Half

As the Orioles starting pitching scuffles, it seems that the one guy that could have given them some innings this year was Kevin Millwood. True, he had a pretty dismal season last year going just 4-16 w/ a 5.10 ERA. … Continue reading

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3 Days in Pittsburgh # 5

How About Dem O’s Notes? Brian Roberts met with the concussion specialist in Pittsburgh, Dr Michael Collins and the news isn’t so good for anyone who had hoped to have the second baseman back shortly. Apparently, Roberts is still under … Continue reading

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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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With The Exception of Roberts

Starting tonight, in a very important match-up with the Blue Jays, Manager Buck Showalter may finally have pretty much the line-up you can expect to see pretty much all the time. The one exception to what Showalter would want is … Continue reading

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4 Hours of Agony in Boston

Watching this brutal loss tonight: 8-7 at Fenway Park was amazingly demoralizing. Baltimore baseball fans, me among them, wanted desperately to think things would be different under Buck Showalter. Tonight, their were ghosts of Sam Perlozzo & Dave Trembley. But, … Continue reading

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Nick, I am Just Wondering

Tough loss in KC tonight. Brad Bergeson pitched okay, but the O’s showed a bit of pluck to tie and eventually take the lead 5-4, going into the bottom of the 6th. Buck had seen 94 pitches from Bergey and … Continue reading

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Lightning Strikes

Hard to say which was worse, the 39,000+ on Saturday night being almost exclusively Yankees fans or, only 25,000+ showing up on Easter Sunday to see what used to be appointment viewing in Baltimore, in person. Buck Showalter addressed a … Continue reading

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Roberts’ Back is Back

Greetings From Sarasota- Day 3 (Post-Game) 13-6 was the final score, with the Phillie’s having three big innings of 3 in the 1st, 4 in the 5th and 5 in the 9th. However, the loudest news may have come from … Continue reading

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Buck Update Media on Injuries

Greetings From Sarasota – Day 2 As expected much of Buck Showalter’s press briefing dealt with injury updates. Brian Roberts got on the field in Sarasota today, and while he won’t play tonight against the Pirates, he could have if … Continue reading

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Buck Gets Turned Down

Looks like Buck Showalter’s former bench coach has opted in to the same position in Toronto with first-time skipper John Farrell. Don Wakamatsu will not be coming to Baltimore according the the Baltimore Sun.

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