Orioles
« Previous EntriesDMV: Evan Longoria’s Message To You, Rude O’s Fans
Monday, May 14th, 2012Evan Longoria tweets an obnoxious, excessive message for O’s fans. [BSR]
O’s take two of three from the Rays, remain in first place. [Camden Chat]
The O’s are hitting home runs at an incredible pace. [Steve Melewski]
Henry Rodriguez blows it in Cincy as Nats fall out of first place. [WaPo]
Wilson Ramos is out with a torn ACL, [...]
DMV: First-Place Nats And O’s Felled By Awesome Home Runs
Wednesday, May 9th, 2012Nats lose in Pittsburgh on walk-off HR as Zim and LaRoche return. [WaPo]
Josh Hamilton hits four two-run HR against the Orioles. [The Sun]
MLB fines Rizzo for his comments on chickenshit Cole Hamels. [Nats Journal]
The brothers Ripken agree with Rizzo’s assessment of Hamels. [Bog]
Rizzo keeps talking about Hamels, being “old school,” etc. [Jason Reid]
Nats to rely [...]
The 12 Best Mustaches In Orioles History (AKA The Dirty Dozen)
Wednesday, May 2nd, 2012Today’s guest post comes from Doug Ramey, the proprietor of D.C. sports blog Fatpickled. Follow him on Twitter and enjoy his admiration for lip fur.
There’s no doubt Nick Johnson has brought a pretty impressive mustache to the 2012 Orioles roster. But let’s be honest, his ’stache has gotten around the league like Kim Kardashian gets [...]
DMV: O’s Beat Yankees, Pass Nats
Wednesday, May 2nd, 2012The O’s beat the Yankees to snap Brian Matusz’ 12-game losing streak and give Buck Showalter his 1,000th win. They also now have a better record than the Nats. [The Sun, Camden Chat]
The Nats lose Harper’s debut because they can’t hit. [WaPo]
Boz waxes on about Harper’s debut. [Thomas Boswell]
Ryan Zimmerman is throwing again, could return [...]
DMV: Bryce Harper Reality Better Than Bryce Harper Hype
Monday, April 30th, 2012Nats swept in LA, but Harper shows talent in field and at plate. [USAT]
Dodger fans don’t take kindly to Bryce, including this moon shot. [Nats Enq.]
Bryce rocks a skullet and a lot of eye black. [Big League Stew, Bog]
Desperate for offense, Nats also bring up big-hitter Tyler Moore. [FB]
Caps look for more emotion to steal [...]
New Traditions In Natitude, Birdland And Rocking The Red
Monday, April 16th, 2012I’ve been mostly out of touch recently, and with so much happening with our four active teams I want to check in with everything all at once, so.
The Wiz are still flat-out awful. Not only are they threatening the franchise mark for futility (current winning percentage: .233; record-low percentage: .232), but this is their fourth [...]
DMV: Nats Win, Wiz Win, O’s Almost Win
Wednesday, April 11th, 2012Nats end two-game skid thanks to strong start from Ross Detwiler. [WaPo]
Jayson Werth socked four hits in the win, best game in DC. [Nats Journal]
Mike Morse suffers setback in return from injury. [Federal Baseball]
Nerds determine Nats least “liked” in MLB, Bog sets record straight. [Bog]
O’s lose in extra innings to the Yanks despite chances at [...]
DMV: Wiz Win Battle Against Charlotte, Lose Lottery War
Tuesday, April 10th, 2012Wiz beat tar out of Charlotte 113-85 in battle for Anthony Davis. [CSNW]
Wiz win over Charlotte has special meaning w/ MJ ownership. [Bog]
Lottery tanking and what it means for Wiz and Bobcats. [Truth About It]
Nats can’t make basic plays in 9th, lose in Queens to Mets. [Wash. Times]
Bad news for Drew Storen, going to visit [...]
First Look At Nick Johnson’s Mustache In Orioles Uniform
Monday, April 9th, 2012Nick Johnson was a favorite of ours during his star-crossed years with the Nats, and after a few years of kicking around with the Marlins, Yankees and AAA Columbus(!), he’s back in the DMV, this time with Baltimore. And, as he did four years ago, he’s growing some delicious lip fur.
Johnson and his mustache made [...]
DMV: The O’s — And Their Fans — Start This Season Streaking
Monday, April 9th, 2012The O’s sweep the hapless Twins to start the 2012 season. [Camden Chat]
Jason Hammel had a no-hitter into the 8th in O’s debut. [Steve Melewski]
A man dressed as Batman got onto the field at the home opener. [Bog]
Update: Here’s the definitive piece of coverage on this O’s streaker. [SBN]
This isn’t where I was expecting to [...]