Posts By Steve Cockey
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Steve Cockey
Machado voted an All Star starter; Trumbo and Wieters reserves; Britton and Brach on pitching staff
The Orioles will be well-represented in the 2016 Midsummer Classic. Manny Machado has been voted by the fans as an All Star...
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The 81-game mark is approaching; how telling is first-half performance?
The All-Star break has always marked the informal halfway point of the Major League Baseball season. But the actual halfway point? Well...
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With trade season upon us, here’s a look back at notable Duquette-era deals
This year’s trade deadline may fall on August 1, but make no mistake about it: July is still the month of the...
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Minor League Podcast: Rick Peterson discusses how the Orioles develop pitchers
CLICK HERE TO SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PODCASTS ON ITUNES Rick Peterson has had a long and interesting career in baseball. After a stint...
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VIDEO: Dan Connolly and Steve Cockey talk Ubaldo (and Dan’s prediction), trades and Jonathan Schoop
Flying high off of his “Ubaldo Jimenez will throw a quality start” prediction Wednesday night, Dan Connolly joined me for a video...
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10 keys for O’s making the playoffs
Tuesday marks the beginning of an eight-game homestand, a 16-game jaunt without an off day and 19 consecutive contests against clubs with...
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Starting pitching struggles are giving me flashbacks to 2013
Three years ago today, on June 5, 2013, the Orioles found themselves in third place in the American League East, trailing the Boston...
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Aberdeen’s Cuellar wins ‘Prep Ballplayer of the Week’
Another week, another ‘Prep Ballplayer’ winner from my home area of Harford County. Just as it was meant to be. Aberdeen’s Anthony Cuellar...
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Could a few role reversals help the Orioles?
It’s difficult to find many things to tweak about the Orioles’ roster given its performance thus far. Despite losing seven of their...
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Spalding’s Tyler Blohm wins ‘Prep Ballplayer of the Week’
Striking out 79 percent of the batters you face is pretty good for a pitcher, right? Well that’s exactly what Archbishop Spalding’s...