It’s true, I’ve been a poor blogger, due to an insanely busy last few months, what with graduation and starting a real job. But that doesn’t mean the Sam supporters haven’t been on my mind since the Mother’s Day Massacre. You might think I was sitting back with smug satisfaction over yet another example of [...]

Maybe someone with Don Imus’ haircut shouldn’t be calling other people nappy-headed hos. By now everyone knows how shock jock Don Imus called the Rutgers women’s basketball team nappy-headed hos. And by now, yes, he has gotten what’s coming to him and I couldn’t be happier. This is all magnified with the height of this [...]

Hey, maybe I can use this reliever for more than one inning. Corey Patterson is on third with two outs and Melvin Mora is a decent bunter. Suicide squeeze? J.R. House can’t be worse than Alberto Castillo. I put Baez, Bradford and Walker in last night, maybe I’ll go with some different guys tonight. Jay [...]

Much-loved and all-too-infrequent Loss Column contributor Staci has a piece in this week’s edition of PressBox. Not only a piece, but the piece — the cover story. It’s a 2007 baseball season preview, and it’s good stuff — click here to read it! She can, I suppose, be forgiven for her lack of contributions here [...]

Spring is my favorite time of the year. The weather gets warmer, the flowers bloom, people come out of hibernation and of course, my dreams for the Orioles have yet to be crushed. I, like Neal, am optimistic that the Orioles can reach .500 (although I still maintain that Perlozzo’s presence represents a large, though [...]

With all the talk of the Super Bowl and hot stove stuff and whether or not Peter Angelos should just crawl into a corner and die, I thought it might be time to point out that pitchers and catchers report to spring training in just a couple weeks. Also that despite all the front office [...]

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From the Examiner…Lack of Interest Doomed Bayhawks Last year was a bad year for Baltimore sports. Maryland was beaten by Manhattan in the NIT, the Ravens looked mildly Oriole-like, and the Orioles made it possible to invent the term “Oriole-like.” However, in 2005, Baltimore’s professional lacrosse team, the Bayhawks, won the Major League Lacrosse title, [...]