Finding Fault
Baltimore baseball fans went through a wild ride in the Red Sox series June 29-July 1 with the highest of highs and the lowest of lows. The high was the greatest comeback in O's history: down 10-1 they rallied to beat Boston 11-10. The next day, the O's had a 5-1 lead in the 9th [...]
Fun With Audio
Sometimes a little mindless fun is necessary. In the course of a long, hectic week it's great to take some time out to laugh. I want to share with you a couple of my more recent moments of escape to silly chuckledom. The first is a segment from the radio show that just "happened." You can [...]
Say What?
When in doubt, blame the media- or blame what the media has become. As a member of the media, I'm naturally on the defensive when it comes to this subject, but let's take an aspect of media criticism that has come up in Baltimore recently. I do a radio show on 105.7 The Fan, which is [...]
Welcome Matt
I write this as I sit in the Oriole Park press box with the starting lineups being announced over the ballpark public address system. The introductions are usually just background noise in the pre-game routine, but before the O's take the field to face the Detroit Tigers- the lineup announcement commands attention as it's the [...]
The Power of Hope
Take away hope and what does a person have left? Instill hope, and possibility expands toward infinity. If you've tuned into the Orioles the past few days, you could not help but notice the power of hope. I was in the Oriole Park press box when the word of Matt Wieters' debut began to spread [...]
