Baseball Historians

Game 83 Recap-
RH SP Daniel Cabrera won for the 1st time since May 20th and 1b Aubrey Huff homered, leading the Baltimore Orioles to a 5-2 victory over the Kansas City Royals at Camden Yards Wednesday night. The win allows the Os to take 2 of the first three in the series and has them […]

Game 82 Recap-
The Baltimore Orioles got solid contributions from both pitching and hitting, helping them rebound from 2 tough losses, beating the Kansas City Royals, 7-5 Tuesday night at Camden Yards in Baltimore. 2b Brian Roberts homered while C Ramon Hernandez and CF Adam Jones added 2 rbi each. Pleasant surprise RH SP Radhames Liz(3-0,5.46) […]

Game 83 Recap-
New star Orioles closer LH George Sherrill’s(2-3,3.68) slump continued as the KC Royals tied the game with 2 outs and then won it in the 11th to beat Baltimore 6-5 at Camden Yards Monday night. After giving up a walk off 2 run shot Sunday, Sherrill, who has been the team MVP, blew […]

Game 80 Recap-
Nationals INF Ronnie Belliard hit a 2 run walk off homer to propel Washington to a thrilling 3-2 win in 12 innings over the Baltimore Orioles Sunday afternoon at Nationals Park in DC.  The win came with 2 outs and the Os 1 stike away from a win(and taking 2 of 3 in […]

Game 79 Recap-
The Baltimore Orioles used a 14 hit attack to beat the Washington Nationals,9-1 Saturday Night in DC. The game was delayed for an hour in the 6th with a strong rain storm passing through the region.The Os scored multiple runs in the 3rd thru 6th innings, scoring 7 runs(4 earned). C Ramon Hernandez(1 […]

Game 78 Recap-
The Washington Nationals  rode an enthusiastic sell out crowd and some clutch hitting to beat the Baltimore Orioles 4-2 Friday night in the opener of a 3 game interleague series.  35,380 fans packed the beautiful new $611 million Nationals Park and saw some good pitching with timely run producing hits by the hometeam.
“It […]

Game 77 Recap-
The Baltimore Orioles became the 2nd team to win a series in Wrigley Field this season, taking 2 of 3 from the Cubs with the 11-4 Thursday afternoon.  The Os scored runs in innings 3 thru 6 and rookie sp rh Radhames Liz(2-0,5.70) led the pitchers with 5 innings of work, while allowing […]

Game 76 Recap-
The Chicago Cubs jumped on Baltimore spot starter RH Matt Albers(3-3,3.49) for 4 early runs and that was more than enough as they posted a 7-4 victory.Albers took the ball because scheduled starter, LH Brian Burres(6-5,5.24) was scratched pre game due to a stomach ailment. Rookie C Geovany Soto had 3 rbi […]

Game 75 Recap-
The Baltimore Orioles jumped out to a 7-1 lead and need it, winning 7-5 in an interleague series opener vs the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field. The win stopped the Cubs 14 game home winning streak and  saw history as Orioles 2b Brian Roberts reached 1000 hits.
Baltimore RH Jeremy Guthrie pitched great vs […]

Game 74 Recap-
The Baltimore Orioles could not get the big hit and the Milwaukee Brewers got 4 , helping them win the  third game of this interleague series, 7-3 Sunday at Miller Park in Wisconsin.  The Brew crew had 4 home runs- 2 by 1b Prince Fielder, 1 each by 3b Bill Hall and red […]

Game 73 Update-
OF Corey Hart and RH Seth McCLung continued their strong June(3-1,2.55 era in the month) and helped the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Baltimore Orioles 3-2 Saturday at Miller Park inWisconsin.
The Brewers scored a single run in the 1st via 1b Prince Fielder rbi groundout.  RF Corey Hart hit a 2 run shot in […]

Game 71 Recap-
The Baltimore Orioles hit 3 home runs and got solid starting pitching from rookie LH Brian Burres, helping them finish a 3 game sweep of the Houston Astros 7-5 Thursday at Camden Yards. SS Alex Cintron, C Ramon Hernandez & 1b Aubrey Huff all hit homers to lead the 11 hit Oriole attack. […]

Game 70 Recap-
Veteran 1b and leader Kevin Millar singled in 3b Melvin Mora for the decisive run, helping the Baltimore Orioles beat the Houston Astros 2-1 in 10 innings Wednesday at Camden Yards in Maryland. In a game where both teams pitched great and played solid defense, each club plated runs on solo home runs […]

Game 69 Recap-
The Comeback kids,aka the 2008 Baltimore Orioles, scored the last 3 runs of the game in the 7th & 8th to win the opener of a 3 game interleague series vs Houston Astros 6-5 Tuesday night at Camden Yards. RF Nick Markakis homered in the 7th for the 1st run and 3b […]

Where the team stands at 68 games-34-34,(19-12 at home) 8 games back in the AL East& trail the Wildcard by 5.5. 298 runs scored, 314 allowed

Game 68 Recap-
In the finale of an exciting and entertaining interleague series, the Pittsburgh Pirates came back after a back breaking game tying homer in the 9th to win in 10, 5-4 over the Baltimore Orioles at Camden Yards in Maryland Sunday. The series had added luster with ceremonies and the like with the […]

Game 67 Recap-
The comeback kids,aka the Baltimore Orioles, rallied on 3 seperate occasions and won Saturday 8-7 vs the Pittsburgh Pirates at Camden Yards. The Pirates hit 3 home runs & could not hold 3 different leads at 2-1,5-4 and 7-6. Baltimore is now 15-9 in 1 run games after 13-31 over the same situation […]

Game 66 Recap-
The Baltimore Orioles rallied from a 5 run deficit, scoring 7 runs over the last 4 innings, beating the Pittsburgh Pirates 9-9 Friday Night at Camden Yards in a 3 game series opener. The home team was honoring the 1979 World Series runner ups(the teams played in the 79 series, Pirates winning […]

Game 65 Recap-
The Boston Red Sox used 3 home runs to produce 8 of their 9 runs, beating the Baltimore Orioles 9-2 Thursday night at Fenway Park. 3b Mike Lowell’s 5th inning grand slam was the key blow, 1b Kevin Youkilis(7th) & RF JD Drew(8th) each hit 2 run shots to aid the cause.
Orioles RH […]

Game 64 Recap
The Boston Red Sox used a big opening inning and another strong performance from comeback of the year candidate Bartolo Colon to beat the Baltimore Orioles 6-3 Thursday night at Fenway Park. The 1st place Red Sox jumped on Os rookie starter, LH Garrett Olson(5 1/3 innings,7 hits, 6 runs & 3 walks) […]

Game 63 Recap
The Baltimore Orioles won a battle of bullpens vs one of the better ones in the game, beating the Boston Red Sox 10-6 in the opener of a 3 game set at Fenway Park in Massachusetts. The only stat you need from this game is this-Red Sox relievers allowed 6 runs(5 earned) […]

Game 62 Recap-
The Blue Jays stars came out Sunday and helped the Blue Jays salvage the third game of the series,5-4, in Toronto. CF Vernon Wells had 3 hits including the decisive solo home run in the 6th & Jays ace Roy Halladay was his solid self(7 2/3 innings, 8 hits,4 runs allowed with 7 […]

Game 61 Recap-
Orioles reserve outfielder Jay Payton had a huge game with 5 rbi to lead the way and help Baltimore beat the Toronto Blue Jays for the 2nd consecutive game, 9-5 at Rogers Center in Canada Saturday. Hard luck RH Jeremy Guthrie(3-6,3.40) finally got some help with the bats and pitched 7 strong to […]

Game 60 Recap-
The resilient Baltimore Orioles once again came back, rallying for a 6 run eighth inning, beating the Toronto Blue Jays 6-5 Friday night at the Rogers Center. The Os, dominated all night by RH Shaun Marcum(5-3,2.52), punished the Jays relief corps and hit 3 homers in the 8th to hi-light the comeback, CF […]

Game 59 Recap-
A day after he made a huge error to help lose a game, young Baltimore CF Adam Jones came back big time, hitting the game winning homer(#3) to help the Orioles beat the Minnesota Twins, 3-2 Thursday afternoon at the Metrodome in Minneapolis. Jones, who slipped after making a catch in the OF,allowing […]

Game 58 Recap-
Twins C Joe Mauer hit two balls very far and got great results, helping the Minnesota Twins beat the Baltimore Orioles 7-5 Wednesday Night at the Metrodome in Minneapolis. Mauer’s first run producing swing was an unusual play, in the 5th he came to the plate with runners at 2nd and 3rd and […]

Game 57 Recap-
Recent Triple A recall Radhames Liz looked like a brand new man and helped the Baltimore Orioles win the opener of a three game series in Minnesota, beating the Twins 5-3. Liz, brought up Monday, was solid for 5 1/3 innings plus, allowing 4 hits and 2 runs with 1 walk and 4 […]

Game 56 Recap-
The Baltimore Orioles rallied versus one of the best relief pitchers in all of baseball in the 8th to rally and beat the Boston Red Sox, 6-3 Monday night at Camden Yards. The Os posted 4 runs off of All Star LH Hideki Okajima and avoided a 4 game sweep with the win. […]

Game 55 Recap-
The Boston Red Sox rode a 16 hit attack and another strong performance from bargain basement signing RH SP Bartolo Colon(3-0,3.50) to beat the Baltimore Orioles 9-4 Sunday at Camden Yards. Boston hit 3 home runs, including #501 career from LF Manny Ramirez(3 hits,3 rbi) .
LH SP Brian Buress(4-4,4.87) recent struggles continued […]

Game 54 Recap-
In what was a tight game, the World Champion Boston Red Sox punished the Orioles for some late inning mistakes and pulled out a tight 6-3 win at Camden Yards Saturday Night. Certain Hall of Famer Red Sox LF Manny Ramirez hit his 500th home run in the 7th inning for an insurance […]