Calling the Pen
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6.6KAugust 4, 2025 at 9:00 amCalling the Pen: The Savannah Bananas triggered thoughts of Cedric the Entertainer
There was joy at Camden Yards on Friday night in front of a packed house that got to welcome back Buck Showalter...
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11.3KJuly 29, 2025 at 12:30 pmThe clock is ticking for Orioles’ Mike Elias
Brandon Hyde took the fall for the Orioles’ miserable start this season, but executive vice-president/general manager Mike Elias has taken the heat....
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9.5KJuly 22, 2025 at 4:37 pmCalling the Pen: Orioles broadcaster Ben McDonald: ‘I got lucky’
The day before the Orioles began the second half of their season, they suffered a setback that wasn’t reported until they were...
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9.5KJuly 15, 2025 at 11:37 amCalling the Pen: Breaking up is hard to do, but the Orioles have no choice
I was at a wedding in Stevensville, about 46 miles from Camden Yards, when diehard Orioles fan Denise Jaeger said I had...
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8.5KJuly 9, 2025 at 8:37 am
Calling the Pen: Time to accept that the Orioles will be sellers at the trade deadline
My Video Media Server wasn’t working a couple of Tuesdays ago, so I was unable to watch the Orioles-Rangers game on MASN...
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5.5KJune 23, 2025 at 10:50 amCalling the Pen: Orioles cooked by oven mitts
Who knew that oven mitts could cause so many problems? They were involved in two big ones for the Orioles on Saturday...
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3.7KJune 21, 2025 at 10:00 amCalling the Pen: When a baseball family comes together
The Orioles and Tampa Bay Rays were competing against each other as if it were a playoff game on Thursday night. The...
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4.9KJune 16, 2025 at 4:40 pmCalling the Pen: Orioles’ Mansolino has managed to be himself, and it’s working
From his first game as Orioles interim manager, it was clear Tony Mansolino was his own guy, and that he was going...
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3.2KJune 14, 2025 at 10:00 amCalling the Pen: Henderson and Rutschman hold the keys to the Orioles’ drive
The Orioles had won three in a row against the White Sox and then had a day off. They then won three...
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2.7KJune 12, 2025 at 10:00 amCalling the Pen: When it comes to hamstring injuries, the Orioles don’t have anything on me
Mallory was feeling sorry for me. She had won four or five races in a row. She suggested that I get a...