Paul Bledsoe

Orioles catcher Adley Rutschman and starting pitcher Tomoyuki Sugano walk toward the dugout after the Twins scored three runs in the third inning at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. (Kim Hairston/Staff)

Orioles need a new strategy to win again | GUEST COMMENTARY

May 21, 2025 at 2:08 p.m.

It's now time for Orioles’ management to acknowledge that the current approach isn’t working and to develop a new strategy, writes Paul Bledsoe.

Orioles infielders (l-r) Jordan Westburg, Gunnar Henderson, Jackson Holliday and Ryan Mountcastle in game against the Pirates in the 2025 Spring Training season opener in Sarasota, Florida, on Saturday. (Kenneth K. Lam/Staff)

Can Orioles’ young roster carry team to a World Series? | GUEST COMMENTARY

March 24, 2025 at 11:22 a.m.

This could be the year a flock of Baby Birds carries the Orioles to the World Series, writes Paul Bledsoe.

Jim Palmer embraces his daughters, Jamie and Kelly, as the Orioles celebrated his 60 years with the organization before a game against the Red Sox at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on Sept. 29, 2023. (Karl Merton Ferron/Staff)

Jim Palmer is baseball’s best commentator | GUEST COMMENTARY

September 10, 2024 at 6:15 a.m.

Summer days and nights over the last 40 years have always been better when Jim Palmer is calling the Orioles.

The New York Yankees’ Juan Soto steals second base as a throw bounces in front of Baltimore Orioles second baseman Jordan Westburg during a game May 1 at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. The Yankees won, 2-0. (Karl Merton Ferron/Staff)

O’s must step it up to beat Yankees for AL’s best record | GUEST COMMENTARY

June 18, 2024 at 6:00 a.m.

The O's biggest problem comes from the Bronx: The Yankees are on track to win about 104 games, and with it the division and AL-best record.

A sellout crowd waves towels that read, "Let's Go Os" on opening day of Major League Baseball at Oriole Park at Camden Yards last month. FILE (Karl Merton Ferron/Staff)

It’s easy to be romantic about this Orioles team | GUEST COMMENTARY

April 4, 2024 at 6:00 a.m.

In "Moneyball," Billy Beane cares so much about the games he can’t bear to watch them, a feeling all true baseball fans know well. But Orioles fans should not have...

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