The Bat Around

This week on the Bat Around, Ryan Blake from “Give that Fan a Podcast” fills in for Paul Valle who is on vacation. We’ll talk about the Orioles 3 game win streak, and the young players that are starting to find their stride. At 10:20, we’ll welcome in Jim Rosenhaus from Indians radio to discuss the Indians season so far and their series in Baltimore. At 10:50, Stan “The Fan” Charles joins for his...

This week on the Bat Around, the guys talk about the woes of the 2021 Orioles, and the rise of various key prospects in the minor league pipeline. At 10:20, Stan “The Fan” Charles joins the show to discuss possible Orioles trade chips, and the mess that is catcher at the major league level. At 10:50, Vinnie Duber of NBC Sports Chicago joins the show to discuss the upcoming doubleheader and the Whi...

It's another beautiful Saturday in Baltimore, perfect weather for the guys to talk about another ugly week of Orioles baseball. The Orioles have lost 11 of 13 since John Means' no-no, and Paul and Zack are here to breakdown every agonizing second of it. At 10:20, Stan "The Fan" Charles is back for his weekly segment to talk unwritten rules, Trey Mancini, and the cream rising to the top in Major Le...

This week, Paul and Zack break down a string of bad luck for the Orioles that has seen them lose six of their last seven games. At 10:20, Stan "The Fan" Charles joins the show for his weekly segment to discuss dropped third strikes, the Orioles misfortunes, and the state of the league six weeks in. At 10:50, the guys take you Around the League with The Payoff Pitch and give you an extended look at...

John Means threw a no-hitter on Wednesday, and the guys are here to break it all down. Paul and Zack go over the Orioles first no-hitter since 1991 and first solo no-no since 1969. At 10:20, Stan "The Fan" Charles joins the show to discuss Means, Albert Pujols, Wade Miley and more. At 10:50, Norfolk Tides play-by-play man Pete Michaud joins to the guys to talk some minor leagues, and at 11:35, MLB...

The Orioles have won four of six and Paul and Zack are here to talk about it, including John Means' complete domination as he graduates from team ace to overall ace. Is he a Cy Young candidate? At 10:20 Stan "The Fan" Charles joins the show to discuss that, the breakout week for Mancini, Hays, and...Mountcastle? And more! Then at 10:50, Bowie Baysox play-by-play man Paul Fritschner joins the show...

The Orioles offense came up short again, scoring one or fewer runs for the third time in four games in a 3-1 loss to the Athletics Friday night. Paul and Zack are here to break it all down before Stan "The Fan" Charles joins the show to talk Jahmai Jones, the Dodgers/Padres series, and his Power Rankings at 10:20. At 10:50, PressBox Editor Luke Jackson joins the show to discuss the latest PressBox...

The Orioles are back in the win column for just the second time in the last nine days and the guys are here to break it all down! Stan "The Fan" Charles is back to give his early impressions at 10:20, and then at 10:50, former musician and current Rangers beat writer for The Athletic, Levi Weaver joins the program. At 11:15, the guys take a look around the league before examining who on the Oriole...

The Orioles are in first place despite not playing great baseball. Paul and Zack break down the start to the season before Sean McAdam of The Boston Journal joins the program at 10:50 to discuss the current series and the direction of the Red Sox. At 11:15 the guys look around the league before previewing the rest of the Boston series, and then at 11:35, PressBox's own Todd Karpovich joins the sho...

The Orioles are in first place despite not playing great baseball. Paul and Zack break down the start to the season before Sean McAdam of The Boston Journal joins the program at 10:50 to discuss the current series and the direction of the Red Sox. At 11:15 the guys look around the league before previewing the rest of the Boston series, and then at 11:35, PressBox's own Todd Karpovich joins the sho...

Baseball is back and the Orioles are in the win column! John Means turned in the best outing of his career, tossing 7 scoreless innings while allowing just one hit. Stan “The Fan” joins the guys at 10:20 to break down the Opening Day win and discuss the latest happenings in the All-Star Game relocation. At 10:50, Ken Weinman from Inside Access on 105.7 The Fan joins the show to discuss the team an...

This week on the Bat Around, Paul Valle returns, and the guys discuss the soon to be finalized starting rotation, the catching situation, and Ryan Mountcastle. At 10:20, Bob Haynie joins the show to discuss where the roster stands 5 days from opening day, and the long awaited return of Trey Mancini. At 10:50, Koby Perez of the Orioles joins to talk about the new Orioles complex and the Orioles eff...

This week on the Bat Around, Zack Goodman and Kyle Ottenheimer talked about the Maikel Franco signing and what it means for the Orioles offense, and the hot spring of Austin Hays. At 10:20, Stan “The Fan” Charles joined the show to discuss how the roster will fill out less than 2 weeks from opening day and gives his thoughts on some key injuries. At 10:50, Craig Heist joined the show to discuss th...

This week on the Bat Around, the guys talk about the retirement of Nick Markakis, Hunter Harvey’s injury, and Gray Fenter’s return to the O’s. At 10:20, Stan “The Fan” Charles joins the show to discuss roster construction and what the Orioles will do at third base and the utility role. At 10:50, former Orioles manager Sam Perlozzo joins to discuss the incredible career of Nick Markakis, and managi...

This week on the Bat Around, the guys talk standout spring performances thus far, and the hot spring starts of Austin Hays and Cedric Mullins. At 10:20, Stan “The Fan” Charles joins the show to discuss expectations for Ryan Mountcastle, DJ Stewart, and the minor injury to Chris Davis. At 10:50, Jeremy Conn of the Big Bad Morning Show joins to discuss Trey Mancini’s return to the field and his expe...

This week on the Bat Around, the guys discuss the Orioles first spring games this week and the current and future faces of the Orioles franchise. At 10:20, Stan “The Fan” Charles joins the show to discuss John Means, a Nick Markakis reunion, and Kevin Mather’s comments that led to his firing this week. At 10:50, Steve Melewski of MASN joins to talk about possible Orioles rotation combinations, the...

This week on the Bat Around, the guys discuss the Orioles start to spring training and the content released around it, a potential 6 man rotation, and early arrivals in Sarasota. At 10:20, Stan “The Fan” Charles joins the show to discuss the Orioles being a constant punchline, and the future of Orioles manager Brandon Hyde. At 10:50, Jon Meoli of the Baltimore Sun joins to talk Orioles news out of...

This week on the Bat Around, the guys discuss the beginning to Spring Training and debate prospect rankings from around the baseball world. At 10:20, Stan “The Fan” Charles joins the show to discuss the Andrew Benintendi trade, the Orioles extended lease at Camden Yards, and the Orioles quest for a 5th starter. At 10:50, Rich Dubroff of BaltimoreBaseball.com joins the show to talk roster construct...

This week on the Bat Around, Paul and Zack discuss the Orioles outfield, the delayed start of the minor league season, and the blockbuster trade between the Indians and the Mets. At 10:20, Stan “The Fan” Charles joins the show to discuss what the Lindor trade means for each club, Yasiel Puig, and the delayed minor league season’s effect on Orioles player development. At 10:50, Eric Arditti of Bars...

The Bat Around is back after a two week hiatus. MASN made some big cuts, namely Mike Bordick, Gary Thorne, Jim Hunter, Tom Davis, and Dave Johnson. Stan "The Fan" stops by at 10:20 to discuss those cuts and some Orioles trade rumors. At 10:50, Buck Martinez joins the show to discuss the Blue Jays signing of George Springer, and at 11:35 Orioles Director of Player Development, Matt Blood, joins the...

This week on the Bat Around, the guys discuss the Alex Cobb for Jahmai Jones trade between the Orioles and the Angels, and the Felix Hernandez minor league signing. At 10:20, Stan “The Fan” Charles joins the show to discuss the Orioles starting rotation and what it might look like come opening, and then discuss Trevor Bauer signing with the World Champs. At 10:50, Bernie Miklasz of 590 The Fan in...

This week on the Bat Around, Paul and Zack discuss the Orioles first free agent signing, MASN’s new streaming app, and Trey Mancini trade rumors. At 10:20, Stan “The Fan” Charles joins the show to discuss Freddy Galvis, the Orioles utility infield situation, and who they could still look to add before March. At 10:50, Dan Connolly of the Athletic joins the show to talk Orioles news and discuss pos...

This week on the Bat Around, Paul and Zack discuss the new Orioles third base coach, their narrowing shortstop search, and New Year’s resolutions for the Orioles. At 10:20, Stan “The Fan” Charles joins the show to discuss the Padres big week, the Orioles shortstop search, and much more! At 10:50, 106.7 The Fan’s Craig Heist joins the show to discuss the Nationals offseason plans and their recent t...

This week on the Bat Around, Paul and Zack discuss the new Orioles third base coach, their narrowing shortstop search, and New Year’s resolutions for the Orioles. At 10:20, Stan “The Fan” Charles joins the show to discuss the Padres big week, the Orioles shortstop search, and much more! At 10:50, 106.7 The Fan’s Craig Heist joins the show to discuss the Nationals offseason plans and their recent t...

This week on the Bat Around, Paul and Zack discuss Trey Mancini’s honor as the Mo Gaba sportsperson of the year award and catch up on minor league signings. Then, they debate the question “Are the Orioles cheap?” At 10:20, Stan “The Fan” Charles joins the show to discuss free agency, Brandon Hyde, and more! At 10:50, Pressbox’s own Glenn Clark joins us to discuss shortstop, Trey Mancini, and the s...