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The final strike for your Orioles insights, updates and more
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English
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96 episodes
since April 1, 2023
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Stephen Heckman delivers a blunt breakdown of the Orioles' slump after a four-game sweep by Boston, blasting manager Craig Albernaz for poor fundamentals, baserunning and defensive errors, and confusing bullpen usage. He contrasts the front office moves and injuries with coaching shortcomings and d…
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10. Orioles complete a sweep of Oakland and continue a strong road performance.
9. Bullpen numbers have improved, with recent low ERAs and solid late-game work.
8. Baltimore claims Luis Roberts off waivers to add a right-handed bat and outfield depth.
7. Gunnar Henderson fires a breakout game, g…
Attention, please. The show starts in...., 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1, go. What is going on, Birdland? And Stephen Heckman here for the Final Strike Podcast, brought to you by the Baltimore Battery. We are coming to you after the Baltimore Orioles drop the final game of the series against the Tampa …
Special edition after the trade deadline: the Baltimore Orioles made several surprising moves — including sending Adley Rutschman to Boston, trading Taylor Ward and Tyler Wells, and moving other key pieces — that left fans outraged and questioning GM Mike Elias’ direction.
The episode breaks down …
Stephen Heckman breaks down the Orioles' rain-shortened 8-0 loss, the team's offensive struggles, and the looming trade-deadline decisions as Baltimore heads into the final day at 6 p.m. ET.
The episode covers Adley Rutschman's contract uncertainty, Samuel Basello's injury and catcher depth, the D…
Stephen Heckman recaps the Orioles’ seven-game winning streak and sweep of the Astros, previews the high-stakes three-game series in Boston against the Red Sox, and highlights Kyle Bradish’s new five-year extension.
The episode also covers injury updates (including Samuel Basello’s shoulder), bull…
Stephen Heckman and Zachary Bucklew recap the Orioles’ recent sweep, Blaze Alexander’s left hand injury, and the start of the All-Star break while turning their focus to the team’s draft haul.
Zachary Bucklew joins as the draft and prospect specialist.
The hosts highlight a pitcher-heavy draft wi…
Stephen Heckman recaps the Orioles’ 3-2 loss to the Reds, breaking down Kyle Bradish’s strong outing, late-game bullpen decisions, Craig Albernaz’s managerial choices, and ongoing closer injuries and All-Star snubs.
He also reviews the American League standings, trade-deadline implications, potent…
Stephen Heckman breaks down the Orioles' recent struggles, highlighting questionable bullpen management, lineup and bench decisions, and injuries that have hampered the club.
He examines Gunnar Henderson's slump, individual performances, and what the team must address before the trade deadline to …
Stephen Heckman breaks down the Orioles' road series against the Angels: the starting rotation (led by Kyle Bradish) has been excellent, but the bullpen and inconsistent offense—especially struggles with runners in scoring position and Gunnar Henderson's strikeouts—are major concerns.
He discusses…
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