The Final Strike

The Final Strike

By Stephen HeckmanSportsBaseball
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The Final Strike episodes

  • Westburg Arrives and Orioles Top Prospect Again

    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

    28 min
  • Orioles Bullpen, Cade Povich and Chris Holt

    We discuss the Orioles bullpen after the Tampa series and some of their stats. Also talk pitching, Cade Povich and why Chris Holt deserves more blame than Hyde. We also revisit the signing of Aaron Hicks and his effect on the team

    28 min
  • Orioles, Starting Pitching and Austin Hays

    We discuss the Orioles after their series victory over the Blue Jays and how they stack up to last year. Surprise you with some starting pitching stats and try to hype Austin Hays for his underrated season. Also Mike Elias seems to know what he is doing, lets just sit back and watch

    23 min
  • Offense, Mateo & Ortiz

    In this episode we discuss the offenses failure in the series opener against the Brewers. We also discuss the Mateo problem and I finally question something Mike Elias did. I explain whey Colton Cowser and Jordon Westburg might not be up an why Joey Ortiz should be and other topics. Let me know what you think.

    27 min
  • The Mullins Effect

    We discuss the loss of Cedric Mullins and the void it leaves for the team. We also talk about who can fill in and where, why we need to slow down with the Cowser call and why the Aaron Hicks signing makes sense. We talk about Grayson Rodriguez as he prepares for his first start at Norfolk after being demoted and why other players need to be held to the same standard.

    25 min
  • Happy Mothers Day, Keys to Success & Your Questions

    In this episode we discuss the keys to recent success, Cedric Mullins coming out of his slump and how Austin Hays is quietly having a strong season, he might even be a trade piece. We have questions from our fans we answer with some reasoning.

    29 min
  • May, Adley and Patience

    Orioles has opened the meat part of May 1-3 against Atlanta and Tampa. Starting pitching stood up, offense sat down. Also even though Adley is in a slump, he still is having a strong season. We discuss how not rushing the Elias Blue Print will work better adn we dont end up with another Jake Arietta or Ben McDonald

    45 min
  • Transactions, Awards and Keys to Hot Start

    In this episode we talk about recent transactions involving the 40-man roster, Felix Bautista award, how Jorge Mateo has changed his apporach and its benefits and why the Birds and the Bullpen are where they are.

    27 min

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