Stephen Heckman

The Final Strike

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We discuss spring training, injuries and how the roster could unfold

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Stephen Heckman

Episodes

Breaking News Again.... 02.02.2024 13:50

More big news out of Baltimore as a major trade has occured. Listen to find out more

Emergency Episode: Jared Stops by to Discuss Breaking News 31.01.2024 28:02

The Baltimore Battery's Editor in Chief, Jared, stops by to discuss breaking news to make Birdland dance in the streets.

Zach Stops by with News 26.01.2024 29:16

We are back and Zach stops by with some exciting news and to discuss some minors ball

Back in the Swing 19.01.2024 25:02

Season 2 kicks off bringing you up-to-date with pitchers and catchers reporting in about 3 weeks. Check out what has been going on since the end of the year

The Lease, Ryan Minor and Free Agency 30.12.2023 30:07

The Orioles signed a new lease, what does that mean for Baltimore? Former Oriole player and Minor League Manager Ryan Minor passed away, we remember him in different ways for the Birdland.

A New Closer, Winter Meetings and a Sale? 08.12.2023 25:10

The Orioles added a new closer, what to make of the winter meetings and are the Orioles for sale? This and more on a new episode of Baltimore's fan podcast

Offseason Continues 23.11.2023 25:56

We discuss awards received, arbitration players, free agency and possible trade targets

The Offseason is Officially Here 02.11.2023 25:06

The offseason is officially here and the Birds have already made some moves. Also what are we looking for to happen t his offseason and what is the focus.

Zack Joins in to Talk O’s and More 26.10.2023 24:32

The Baltimore Battery's very own Zachary Bucklew joins in to discuss the Orioles, minor leagues, drafts picks frim yesterday and awards. You will be blown away by the stats Zach rattles off

Orioles Postseason and Magic 07.10.2023 27:52

We review the post season roster, the first line-up for ALDS and Orioles Magic

AL East Champs and Brook Robinson 29.09.2023 27:12

The Baltimore Orioles are the 2023 AL East Champs and the No.1 seed in the AL Playoffs. After losing 100 games 2 years ago, the Orioles win 100 and take the East Division. On a somber part we lost Mr. Oriole #5 Brooks Robinson, we remember what he meant to us and to Birdland. Also the Norfolk Tides are the International League Champs

The Orioles are Postseason Bound, What happens now and Bradish it an Ace 21.09.2023 27:28

This episode we discuss the Orioles post season birth and what happens going forward. Kyle Bradish has become a true Ace and Brandon Hyde deserves credit for some things and others not so much

The Big Series, Heston Kjerstad is Here and What Needs to Happen Going Forward 14.09.2023 27:29

The Orioles are facing Tampa Bay in the biggest series in quite some time, With Mounty hurting, the Orioles select Heston Kjerstad to join the fun. Also what the Orioles need to do going forward

Orioles Keep Winning, Foul Ball Umps and Tony Taters 07.09.2023 28:45

We discuss the Orioles and their winning ways, the foul umps and thier disaater of a season and Tony Taters is hot again.

Orioles in August, Kyle Gibson Trouble?, And the Postseason Push 30.08.2023 27:38

We review the Orioles in August and how they performed while mentioning some standouts. Also we discuss the Kyle Gibson conundrum and the push to the post season.

Angelos in the Outfield? 22.08.2023 27:27

John Angelos is at it again. After suspending Kevin Brown for facts, he now has the audacity to plead poverty and expects the fans to suffer in the pocket to keep the team together. I let him have it and after this, Baltimore will definitely have enough

West Coast Trip, A Sixth Man and Jackson Holliday 17.08.2023 28:56

The Orioles have played 6 games on the West Coast trip, how has it gone? Also what the schedule looks like going forward, what happened to Cowser, why a sixth man has mixed results and Jackson Holliday is a video game reality.

Birds, Means, Mateo and Miller Time 11.08.2023 28:28

The Orioles dropped the series, but there were some good things to take away from it. John Means is pitching to live hitters again and we have a Mateo conundrum. Also we touch again on Kevin Brown after comments made by former announcer Jon Miller

Special Episode Breaking News 08.08.2023 15:16

Jon Angelos is working in becoming Maryland's next Daniel Snyder, listen up and find out why in this special episode

Orioles Shop with Jason Benowitz 02.08.2023 28:12

My very first guest is The Baltimore Battery's very own Jason Benowitz. We talk about his favorite players, Orioles recent trades and what it's like to be a fan and have the following he does.

It’s Ok if Losing Hurts 27.07.2023 28:57

The Orioles dropped their series to the Phillies, but are still 8-5 since the All Star Break ended. What might happen at the trade deadline and look where we are from where we were before.

First Place and Ready to Battle 20.07.2023 28:09

The Orioles are in first place heading into the biggest series of the year against Tampa Bay. The Orioles opened the traded season with the first move and the talent that is flowing is going to make some noise before we know it. Also we call out Steve Phillips for his May comments and more.

All-Star Break is here....Now What? 13.07.2023 28:41

We discuss the various different events that happened over the break, including the draft, and where the Orioles are headed out of the break. Also what happens going forward and what's going on at The Baltimore Battery

Ring the Cowser Bell, The Young Guns are Rising 06.07.2023 29:50

We discuss the arrival and debut of Colton Cowser, how the young guns are making the charge and just how are the Orioles really

Westburg Arrives and Orioles Top Prospect Again 29.06.2023 27:29

Jordan Westburg has come out hot and Birdland should temper expectations. He will have ups and downs and we discuss why. Also whyit wont stop withthe call for more prospects, but why are we calling to blow up the team? Also the Orioles Jackson Holliday was named MLB Pipeline's Top Prospect and the O's have 7 in the top 80