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FREDERICK - Tommy Thompson doesn't have to look far to see the future of the Orioles. The Frederick Keys' manager need only glance across his clubhouse. "We've got a lot of guys here that are going to play in Baltimore," said Thompson. If his professional debut last night was any indication, one of them, catcher Matt Wieters, may get there quicker than most. Wieters, the fifth overall pick out ... [link]

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Perlozzo & Bedard; Wieters Debuts & Impresses
Published 4/5/2008 by Maryland Orioles' Fan at Oriole Post - Baltimore Orioles Analysis & News; The World of Baseball and Beyond
... Finally, The future of the Orioles may be here sooner as think. Matt Wieters hit two home runs as the Frederick Keys defeated Lynchburg, 7-3. Although there is plenty of baseball to play, he may be up in the big leagues by the end of the season if he can keep up his successful night through 2008.

Wieters starts with 2 homers—Baseball, Baltimore Orioles—baltimoresun.com
Published 4/6/2008 at BBTF's Baseball Primer Newsblog
... —The Best News Links from the Baseball Newsstand Sunday, April 06, 2008 Wieters starts with 2 homers—Baseball, Baltimore Orioles—baltimoresun.com Here’s some hopeful Orioles news. Don’t worry. There is no chance you’ll have to get used to this. ...

Wieters starts with 2 homers— baltimoresun.com
Published 4/6/2008 at BBTF's Baseball Primer Newsblog
... —The Best News Links from the Baseball Newsstand Sunday, April 06, 2008 Wieters starts with 2 homers— baltimoresun.com Here’s some hopeful Orioles news. Don’t worry. There is no chance you’ll have to get used to this. ...

Week One ‘08 Tape Measure Blasts
Published 4/6/2008 by davidbloom at BaseballHappenings.com
... Being here in the Carolinas, we can’t really say that Baltimore or Washington is in our backyard. But, we are inexplicably  blacked out on ALL games on MLB.tv and MLB Extra Innings. There is a true  dissatisfacion over MLB.tv blackout rules , that is more than just me. [H/T Fangbites] Help is on the way for the Baltimore Oriole’s with their impressive rookie catcher Matt Wieters. Rob Neyer says in this Q&A that Derek Jeter is under appreciated The Hampton injury - not a surprise; Tim Marchman on why ...

Where are they now - Matt Wieters
Published 4/7/2008 by Scott at Georgia Tech Sports
... Matt got off to what you might call a "good" start in his professional debut, going yard in his first two at-bats as a pro. Nice. Take my word for it - you will see Weiters with the Orioles by the end of the season, probably closer to mid-year. To say he's been "fast-tracked" would be an understatement. ...

Rounding the Bases: Premature Punches
Published 4/7/2008 by Adam Godson at Bugs & Cranks
A Sunday Night Edition, because Mondays suck: Top 7 April superstars. Oh, how Tuffy Rhodes was going to hit 486 home runs… [Joe Sports Fan] The Orioles have a glimmer of hope for 2010! [Baltimore Sun] Dioner Navarro loses fight with net, goes on DL [Larry Brown Sports] Enjoying Saturday games on MLB.tv? Not for long. [UmpBump] The Tigers are not having much fun. [Deadspin] Got a story we should see? Send electronic mail to tips@bugsandcranks.com. Our weekly ...

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