Word on the Street: A Baltimore Sports Short Podcast

The Baltimore Orioles' pitching has been failing them, and trades in recent years have depleted the farm system, so little help is on the way.

Catcher Welington Castillo has been a pleasant surprise for the Baltimore Orioles to start 2017, but the team needs more from Kevin Gausman - a lot more.

The Baltimore Orioles-Washington Nationals "rivalry" is contrived, but fun nonetheless.

Orioles-Red Sox has been filled with drama in 2017, but while the networks love this "rivalry" stuff with all the bad blood, fans just want to see good baseball.

Baltimore Orioles third baseman Manny Machado slid into Boston Red Sox second baseman Dustin Pedroia on Friday night, injuring him. The slide looked innocent enough, but Boston players, coaches, and media are upset about it.

Derek, Phil, and Ken join Birdland Radio to preview the 2017 O's. They talk OBP, Mark Trumbo, starting rotation, and plenty more.

The foundation honors one player from every NFL team who exemplifies commitment to the principles of sportsmanship, courage and dedication. He is to be a role model in the community. The Ravens 2017 winner falls short and should recuse himself.

Some in Baltimore are worried that Tyrod Taylor could leave Buffalo for the AFC North by joining forces with Hue Jackson in Cleveland.

If the Ravens are going to make a run at Brandon Williams and/or Rick Wagner, they may need to get out the scalpel and carve out a few highly paid vets from their roster.

The Ravens coaching staff needs to find ways to put their young players in position to succeed. But will John Harbaugh and his staff be willing to invest playing time in the younger guys while they stand on shaky ground?