Feeling for Melvin Mora
passion4baseball.blogspot.com 8/3/2009 — Melvin Mora is 37 years old and it was in the space earlier in the spring where it was predicted that a marked decline would be noticed in this solid player and unfortunately, it has come to pass. The guy has made millions, so it is hard to feel that badly for him, but he hasn't come to grips ...

Handling Melvin
rightoffrussell.com 8/3/2009 — I hate to make an example of a guy who has played well and at a fairly consistent level for the Orioles for the passed nine years, but Melvin Mora’s recent tirade about respect is the perfect opportunity for the team to send a message. The Orioles should release Melvin Mora, or just tell ...

I (want to) love Melvin Mora
camdenchat.com 9/8/2009 — by Rob Carr - AP View full size photo uploaded September 7, 2009 There are 25 games remaining in the 2009 season, which means that, barring some crazy circumstance, we have 25 ...

Melvin Mora will not take being forced to sit down sitting down
tonyblogs.net 8/2/2009 — Orioles manager Dave Trembley decided to bench third baseman Melvin Mora today, since he's batting only .256, in favor of Ty Wigginton. Trembley admitted that he's also playin Wigginton more lately because his contract extends beyond this year and Mora's doesn't, and it doesn't seem likely ...

Dave Trembley's problem with Melvin Mora
mlbnotebook.com 8/4/2009 — Orioles third baseman Melvin Mora has sat out three of Baltimore's last four games. Rather than understanding he hit .230 with 1 home run and 5 RBI during July, Mora said he felt O's manager Dave Trembley disrespected him. "I don't appreciate the disrespect, because I've been playing hurt for a ...

So long Mora… We will see you later
rightoffrussell.com 10/6/2009 — Just a few months ago, most of the Oriole nation was pretty pissed off at Melvin Mora for his public attacks on Dave Trembley for his lack of playing time. We were all frustrated with his numbers or lack there of. We were frustrated watching better bats sit on the bench. Now the season is ...

Long May You Run, Melvin Mora
camdenchat.com 11/7/2009 — More photos » by Gail Burton - AP (AP Photo/Gail Burton) Browse more photos » Contrary to many of my perhaps-forgotten comments ...

Baltimore Orioles Midseason Report: Seeing Past the Ugliness
baseballreflections.com 6/27/2009 — From the very beginning, the goal of the 2009 season for the Baltimore Orioles has been to be respectable on the field while continuing behind the scenes to develop the pieces needed to eventually lead the Orioles back to contention in the American League East. With the season ...

A Meaningful Second Half
baltimoresportsreport.com 8/8/2009 — Don’t be fooled by the Orioles . Their second half might not mean jack to anyone in the east or the AL altogether, but this may be one of the most important second halves Baltimore has been a part of in over a decade. They’re not going to win the division, they’re not going to ...

First half Review: Infield
rightoffrussell.com 7/16/2009 — The Orioles entered the season fairly settled in the infield. They returned veterans Melvin Mora, Brian Roberts andAubrey Huff at third, second and first, respectively. The club also signed veteran free agents Cesar Izturis and Greg Zaun to plug holes at shortstop and catcher. What was ...

Washburn allows 1 hit as Seattle beats Baltimore — Examiner Sports 7/7/2009
Jarrod Washburn tossed a one-hitter for his ninth career complete game, leading the Seattle Mariners to a 5-0 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Monday night.

Game of the Day Mariners 5, Orioles 0 — SFGate: Top Sports Stories 7/7/2009
Jarrod Washburn (right) tossed a one-hitter for his ninth career complete game, leading the Mariners to a 5-0 victory over Baltimore on Monday night. Nick Markakis had the only hit off Washburn, a single in the fourth. Washburn faced one batter over ...

Washburn allows 1 hit as Seattle beats Baltimore — Examiner Sports 7/7/2009
Jarrod Washburn tossed a one-hitter for his ninth career complete game, leading the Seattle Mariners to a 5-0 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Monday night.

Chris Tillman Time? — Bleacher Report - MLB 7/7/2009
First Brad Bergesen. Then Nolan Reimold. Then Matt Wieters. Followed by David Hernandez. Could Orioles' farmhand Chris Tillman going to be the Orioles next young stud to get the call to the big show? Maybe. "Rookies Brad Bergesen, Jason ...

Is Baltimore's Felix Pie a Trade Target for the Chicago White Sox? — Bleacher Report - MLB 7/8/2009
Just a half a season ago, the Baltimore Orioles dealt for 24-year old former top prospect Felix Pie in an effort to revitalize his broken career in Chicago.  He was not getting proper playing time with the Cubs, so many believed his ...