Saturday, May 18, 2013
SoE (Megdal): It’s Time to Finally Believe in the Orioles
(www.sportsonearth.com)
Primer’s own Mr. Megdal takes a break from his contractually obligated ball-busting of the Wilpons to point out that Serious You Guys, the Orioles really are a pretty solid team now:
Read More...BALTIMORE—A pair of diametrically opposed views exists about the Baltimore Orioles, 2012’s winner of 93 games and a playoff spot, off to another strong start in 2013.
Outside the Baltimore area, skeptics abound. Sure, the Orioles won 93 games, but their Pythagorean record—a measure of expected wins and losses based ...
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1. SG posted on February 20, 2013 at 11:09 AM # hit 0 | hit 0A 20 y.o. with one professional season? I'd be very, very careful.
The O's are likely not a contender. I'd probably use him as a "Sunday Starter" in the minors and hope he has 75 good IP left for the stretch if the O's are in it.
It's possible that he's going to take a step forward this year, certainly he's an incredible talent who could easily do that, but I don't see why you wouldn't let him destroy the Eastern League for a month or two before putting him in the majors.
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