Baltimore Orioles
Baltimore Orioles
68-93, 5th East
Monday, Sept. 29
Monday, Sept. 29
AP,
Sep 28, 2008
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Orioles Team Report
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Orioles Team Report Oct 11, 2008
The Orioles seem to believe that 2008 was two entirely different seasons.
There was the first half, when the team was 42-39. Then there was the late season swoon, when the club struggled to a 6-28 finish and a second consecutive 93-loss season.
"In the first three months, we were as competitive as anybody," right fielder Nick Markakis said. "Unfortunately, we had some injuries in our pitching staff, and we had a long battle for the last three months of the season."
The Orioles finished in last place for the first time in 20 seasons. The last time the club ended a season in the basement of the American League East was the 107-loss, seventh-place 1988 club.
On the bright side, the Orioles offense was a pleasant surprise. ...More |
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| Team Injuries |
| Player |
Date |
Status |
Injury |
| A. Loewen SP |
Jul 7, 2008 |
60-day |
Stress fracture in left elbow |
| M. Albers RP/SP |
Jun 26, 2008 |
60-day |
Torn labrum, right shoulder |
| J. Hoey RP |
Mar 21, 2008 |
60-day |
Right shoulder surgery - out for season |
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Complete Injury List |
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