JAMIE WALKER NEWS
O's Lose Late in Seattle; Jamie Walker To Be Sent on His Way?
June 05, 2009 by
Oriole Post
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Rookie pitcher Brad Bergesen pitched another great game; however, in the end, the Oriole bullpen could not hold a 2-2 tie heading into the ninth inning, and lost to the Seattle Mariners, 3-2. The Orioles have now lost four out of five games, and Seattle has taken the series -- winning...
Jamie Walker Names His Kid Jim Leyland
May 31, 2007 by
The Futon Report
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Baltimore Orioles relief pitcher Jamie Walker ? formerly of the Detroit Tigers, and current procurer of all things NASCAR and generic-brand beer ? became a daddy for the fourth time back on Memorial Day. Due to a coincidental clash of family names they really liked, the kid is now...
Orioles To Release Jamie Walker
June 05, 2009 by
MLB Rumors
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Jeff Zrebiec of the Baltimore Sun reports that the Orioles will release lefty reliever Jamie Walker. Baltimore still owes Walker about $3MM, but they were no longer satisfied with his production. To replace Walker, they called up Alberto Castillo, another lefty who pitched for the...
Good Bye Walker
June 05, 2009 by
Birds Watcher
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OAKLAND, Calif. - Feeling that they could no longer count on Jamie Walker to get left-handed hitters out, the Orioles will announce the release of the struggling reliever today despite still owing him approximately $3 million.
To take his place on the roster, the Orioles will select...
Orioles - Released Walker
June 05, 2009 by
Baseball Think Factory
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Baltimore Orioles - Released P Jamie Walker; recalled P Alberto Castillo
One notable characteristic of the Thrift and Beat Again regimes in Baltimore is that as poorly as they ran the team, there were very few monumentally bad signings. Instead, they specialized in flooding the Orioles...
This Week's Links (4/27-5/1)
May 01, 2009 by
Vegas Watch
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Posnanski's excellent SI cover story on Greinke.Yeah, Jamie Walker, accusing the ump of having money on the game probably isn't the best course of action.Calcaterra on Selena Roberts.Unlike most power hitters, Carloses Pena and Quentin like the ball low and away.Matt Vasgersian...
Walker's Out. Boy!
June 05, 2009 by
Camden Chat
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OAKLAND, Calif. - Feeling that they could no longer count on Jamie Walker to get left-handed hitters out, the Orioles will announce the release of the struggling reliever today despite still owing him approximately $3 million. To take his place on the roster, the Orioles will...
Jamie Walker Released, Alberto Castillo Called Up...
June 05, 2009 by
Oriole Post
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Lefty reliever Jamie Walker will be released from the Baltimore Orioles at some point today. In turn, Alberto Castillo will be called up from Triple-A Norfolk. Obviously, this is not a surprise as most saw this coming. Much like I said a few days ago, I have had the chance the chat...
O's 2, Mariners 8: Time for Jamie Walker to retire.
June 03, 2009 by
Camden Chat
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It's 1:15 in the a.m. My laptop battery is almost dead. I do not have the time nor the inclination to write up a proper recap. The O's got Bedarded tonight, but it doesn't even matter because they also go Walker'd.
Here's a recap pic:
Here is the Yahoo...
Closer News: B.J. Ryan, George Sherrill, C.J. Wilson, and Rafael Soriano
March 11, 2008 by
Fantasy Sports Experience
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We have the latest closer news from around baseball for your fantasy draft.
Orioles release reliever Walker
June 05, 2009 by
Miami Herald
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The Baltimore Orioles released veteran lefty Jamie Walker on Friday.
Sprint Training Fantasy News and Notes: Closers On The Mend, (Baltimore, Toronto), Oakland, Minnesota
February 26, 2008 by
Fantasy Sports Experience
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We once again look at the rest of the articles, so you don't have to. We have closer news from around the league as well as some news on some rehabbing closers and a 3B sleeper pick.
Opening Day is Upon Us; O's Down Mets, 5-1
March 31, 2009 by
Oriole Post
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Opening Day is next week and while everyone in Birdland is wondering about the pitching, I am happy to see baseball back. It feels like Spring Training has gone on for three months rather than only seven week or so, but at this time on April 6th, the Yankees will take on the Orioles...
Fantasy Bullpen Breakdowns - AL East Closers, Setup Men & Sleeper Middle Relievers
March 12, 2008 by
Fantasy Sports Experience
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With saves always being a hot commodity in fantasy baseball and the holds category gaining in popularity, it is important to keep an eye on relievers during Spring Training. In the coming week, FSE will examine the bullpens of each Major League team and see who will be filling the...
Top 50 Mariner Moments, 2007: #39
January 26, 2008 by
lookoutlanding.com
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August 7th: Leading by one in the top of the seventh, the Orioles call on LOOGY extraordinaire Jamie Walker to retire the slumping Raul Ibanez with two outs and a man on. Ibanez takes him deep. Box score & PBP Game thread ---------- At some point in our lives, we've all felt...
Fantasy Baseball Sleepers
March 28, 2008 by
faketeams.com
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Here are six more sleepers with a heavy emphasis on deeper AL- and NL-only leagues. RP Dennis Sarfate Baltimore Orioles: I don't think Jamie Walker or Chad Bradford would close full-time if Gerogre Sherrill proves ineffective. Otherwise, why get Sherrill at all? Why not S...
Birds Put Up 10 To Defeat Rays
September 15, 2009 by
Baltimore Sports Report
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Jason Berken had another bad first inning. He gave up four this time, three credited to Pat Burrell on his rocketship to right field (you’re welcome Jamie Walker).
Burrell made it a five run game in the third with an RBI single that scored Ben Zobrist.
Baltimore woke up in the...
Spring Training Fantasy News and Notes: Atlanta, New York (Yankees), New York (Mets), Baltimore, Anheim, Boston
February 24, 2008 by
Fantasy Sports Experience
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Big Fantasy news from around baseball, as well as update on the Oriole's closer situation.
O's Lose to the Evil Empire, Something Wrong With Guthrie?
May 26, 2009 by
Oriole Post
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What started off as a competitive game turned into a real ugly night late as the Orioles dropped their second game to the Yankees in their three game set, 11-4. The game displayed lots of power -- six home runs, three by each team -- however, the game was blown wide open as the Yankees...
Thanksgiving in Birdland - 2009
10 days ago by
Camden Chat
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There are a lot of things to be thankful for in Birdland this year. More than any year in recent history, I'd say. After years of futility, years of floundering, the Orioles are almost respectable again. They're not there yet, but it's close. I can feel it. To get there...
Trade Deadline Fantasy Closer Spin
July 31, 2007 by
Mop Up Duty
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Act quickly! With all of the deadline deals, your fantasy closers may not be closing anymore and you will need to make moves before someone else does. Here's the rundown.
The Orioles' Holiday Lunch Party, This Afternoon at the ESPN Zone...
December 11, 2007 by
Oriole Post
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This afternoon, the blog had the opportunity to attend the 29th Annual Orioles' Holiday Lunch Party at the Baltimore ESPN Zone in the Inner Harbor.
Although it was overcast and damp out, that could not temper the excitement of about hundred or so local area kids from the George...
O's Week in Review: Just Sort of Hovering
June 30, 2008 by
B-More Birds Nest
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The O's are 5-5 over their last 10, but got some bad injury news this week.
Several O's pass through waivers....
August 15, 2008 by
Mets Fever
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If we don't hear any rumors regarding discussions between the Mets and Orioles, and I'm not saying making an actual trade, just discussions then Omar truly is happy going with what he has. The Orioles had four players clear waivers and you could make an argument for the Mets...
O's Vets - Millar, Huff, and Payton clear waivers....
August 15, 2008 by
Dom D's Mets Fan Blog
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According to two baseball sources, Huff, who is having a resurgent season, passed through revocable "trade" waivers and can be dealt until midnight Aug.31 and still be eligible for a contender's postseason roster.
In addition, one source confirmed that a trio of...
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