Going Local Is Unlikely for Orioles (New York Times)
Mark Teixeira and A. J. Burnett, two prominent available players, each have connections to Maryland, but that does not mean either will be persuaded to sign with the Baltimore Orioles.
Mark Teixeira and A. J. Burnett, two prominent available players, each have connections to Maryland, but that does not mean either will be persuaded to sign with the Baltimore Orioles.
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Orioles’ reach extends far
BALTIMORE - Longtime front office executive Wayne Krivsky joined the Baltimore Orioles on Wednesday as special assistant to the president of baseball operations.
The agent representing right-hander A.J. Burnett says Burnett is interested in playing for the Baltimore Orioles.
(Baltimore, MD) While the Baltimore Mariners have been busy travelling all over the city and surrounding counties spreading the word about the upcoming 2009 season, their latest advertising campaign did not even require them to leave the home office at 1st Mariner Arena in downtown Baltimore.
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY — The Baltimore Orioles told officials the county is still in the running as a potential spring-training home for the team, despite the prospect of a $65 million deal in Sarasota.
Ken Rosenthal is reporting that the L.A. Dodgers have offered Manny Ramirez the second-highest salary ever to be given to a major league baseball player. The offer is for somewhere between $25.2 million and $27.5 million a year - totalling over $50 million for two years and possibly a three-year deal worth $75 million
Joe Sheehan of Baseball Prospectus blogged today about the relative importance of Game 1 toward winning a World Series.
As you may have heard (assuming you read ESPN , SI , TSN , or just about any other sports-related magazine, website, or blog), old Yankee Stadium hosted its last game yesterday. The Yanks beat the Orioles 7-3 in an apparently emotional farewell.