Talkin’ Birdy: An Orioles Podcast

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2 native Marylanders and some guy from Michigan break down the ins and outs of the Orioles rebuild, from Cedric Mullins’ breakout season and Ryan Mountcastle’s emergence as a Rookie of the Year candidate, to Gunnar Henderson’s scorching start in Low A, we’ve got you covered.

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    82 | Opening Day 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2024 51:17


    Podcast: @PodcastBirdyRyan: @RyanBirdy094Brad: @KuBradWandellJosh: @OutOfStateOs

    81 | Hanging Out w/ Nick Piscopo Again

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2024 45:39


    Podcast: @PodcastBirdyRyan: @RyanBirdy094Brad: @KuBradWandellJosh: @OutOfStateOs

    80 | Corbin Burnes is an Oriole

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2024 71:04


    Podcast: @PodcastBirdyRyan: @RyanBirdy094Brad: @KuBradWandellJosh: @OutOfStateOs

    79 | John Sold The Team

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2024 74:30


    Podcast: @PodcastBirdyRyan: @RyanBirdy094Brad: @KuBradWandellJosh: @OutOfStateOs

    78 | TYLER NEVIN EMERGENCY POD

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2024 52:56


    Podcast: @PodcastBirdyRyan: @RyanBirdy094Brad: @KuBradWandellJosh: @OutOfStateOs

    77 | Sell The Team, John

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2023 58:39


    Podcast: @PodcastBirdyRyan: @RyanBirdy094Brad: @KuBradWandellJosh: @OutOfStateOs

    76 | Shoutout Dundalk

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2023 60:54


    Podcast: @PodcastBirdyRyan: @RyanBirdy094Brad: @KuBradWandellJosh: @OutOfStateOs

    74 | O's Hold Firm Atop The AL East

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2023 73:01


    We discuss the O's last few series, cover the Wander Franco situation, and let off some steam about John Angelos and the Kevin Brown suspension.Podcast: @PodcastBirdyRyan: @RyanBirdy094Brad: @KuBradWandellJosh: @OutOfStateOs

    73 | Orioles Acquire Jack Flaherty

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2023 57:50


    The trade deadline has come and gone, with the Orioles bolstering their rotation by adding Jack Flaherty. The O's sent Friend of the Pod Drew Rom in the deal. We also discuss how we feel about the O's as if the playoffs started today. Josh issues a public apology.Podcast: @PodcastBirdyRyan: @RyanBirdy094Brad: @KuBradWandellJosh: @OutOfStateOs

    72 | July Recap + Live Reaction to W over Rays

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2023 60:05


    After a steady first half the O's close in on the Rays for 1st place in the AL East. The crew reacts live as the O's hold onto an extra innings lead, and take sole control of the ALE.Podcast: @PodcastBirdyRyan: @RyanBirdy094Brad: @KuBradWandellJosh: @OutOfStateOs

    71 | Finishing a Strong First Half

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2023 77:06


    The O's started June 10-7 with two solid series' against division rivals. We discuss the O's weak points headed into July, as well as some of the miraculous role players that have emerged throughout the year.Podcast: @PodcastBirdyRyan: @RyanBirdy094Brad: @KuBradWandellJosh: @OutOfStateOs

    70 | Cedric Mullins Goes to the IL

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2023 69:33


    The O's have been playing competitive ball, but haven't looked like an exceptional team lately. The loss of Cedric Mullins has not helped, as he is on the 10 day IL with a groin issue. But at least Alek Manoah got demoted to the FCL.Podcast: @PodcastBirdyRyan: @RyanBirdy094Brad: @KuBradWandellJosh: @OutOfStateOs

    69 | A Very #Nice Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2023 69:03


    The O's swept the “rebuilding” Blue Jays in an exciting three game set. City Connect Jersey discussion. Does this team have enough to be WS contenders this year?Podcast: @PodcastBirdyRyan: @RyanBirdy094Brad: @KuBradWandellJosh: @OutOfStateOs

    68 | Series Win Against Baseball's Best

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2023 31:25


    Brad and Josh discuss the last two weeks of O's baseball. They played a competitive series against ATL before taking 2 of 3 from TB. We also take a look at a few different options the O's could go with to fit scorching hot Cowser and Westburg into regular ABs at the MLB level.Podcast: @PodcastBirdyRyan: @RyanBirdy094Brad: @KuBradWandellJosh: @OutOfStateOs

    67 | The Foundation for a Special Season

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2023 42:28


    The O's take 5 of 7 over the last week and are sitting at 19-9 through April, touting the 3rd best record in all of baseball. They have not lost a series since the first home series against the Yankees.Podcast: @PodcastBirdyRyan: @RyanBirdy094Brad: @KuBradWandellJosh: @OutOfStateOs

    66 | Six Wins in a Row

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2023 48:46


    The O's took the series against the White Sox and followed it up with a sweep of the Nationals and Tigers. This team is beginning to gain more of an identity as they start chipping away at the Rays for 1st in the ALE. Podcast: @PodcastBirdyRyan: @RyanBirdy094Brad: @KuBradWandellJosh: @OutOfStateOs

    65 | Opening Week at OPACY

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2023 44:43


    Adley Rutschman hit a walkoff home run against Oakland to finish off a mixed bag of an opening home stand. The pitching hasn't adjusted yet, but we did get a Mountcastle career night.Podcast: @PodcastBirdyRyan: @RyanBirdy094Brad: @KuBradWandellJosh: @OutOfStateOs

    64 | O's Open the Season in Boston

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2023 39:53


    Orioles baseball is back, and so are weekly episodes! This week we cover the odd series in Boston, what went well, what went wrong, and upcoming series. TB Fantasy is back too! Opening Weekend at OPACY is almost here, and we look forward to seeing you there on Saturday.Podcast: @PodcastBirdyRyan: @RyanBirdy094Brad: @KuBradWandellJosh: @OutOfStateOs

    63 | 2023 Season Preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2023 60:01


    The 2023 season is here, and the roster is just about set. We give our predictions and expectations for the Orioles this year, as well as our thoughts on the roster and everyday lineup. We also review the World Baseball Classic.Podcast: @PodcastBirdyRyan: @RyanBirdy094Brad: @KuBradWandellJosh: @OutOfStateOs

    62 | Talkin' Birdy Takes On Sarasota

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2023 47:53


    Ryan and Josh talk about their trip to Sarasota, this being the first Spring Training experience for both.Podcast: @PodcastBirdyRyan: @RyanBirdy094Brad: @KuBradWandellJosh: @OutOfStateOs

    61 | The Birdies Are Back On The Diamond

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2023 73:58


    Spring Training games are underway and we will be down there to see it firsthand. Also, we discuss the aftermath of the Angelos lawsuit, as well as favorite jerseys around the league, and a Jorge Mateo thought experiment.Podcast: @PodcastBirdyRyan: @RyanBirdy094Brad: @KuBradWandellJosh: @OutOfStateOs

    60 | The Melatonin/Vegas Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2023 41:50


    Yep its a free form episode. Not much O's news going on and we didn't want to have an engineered conversation about some random hypothetical. Just three dudes with mics in front of them.

    59 | Orioles Acquire Cole Irvin From A's

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2023 52:38


    A quiet January had a great ending with the trade for Cole Irvin from the A's. He should fit nicely in the middle of the rotation and benefit from the wall. Also the Bengals lost.Podcast: @PodcastBirdyRyan: @RyanBirdy094Brad: @KuBradWandellJosh: @OutOfStateOs

    58 | Transaction Catch Up + Plan Sarasota Trip

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2023 46:52


    The holiday is over and so is most of the offseason. Just about every impact FA has been signed, and the Orioles made a few moves over the past few weeks, notably the acquisition of James McCann and Mychal Givens.

    57 | ALE Preview: Yankees (w/ Nick Piscopo)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2022 66:37


    We continue our ALE Preview Series of bringing on fans of the OTHER teams in the division. This week, we have lifelong Yankees fan Nick Piscopo on to discuss the O's and Yankees offseason's, as well as what the future holds for two teams who look to be competitive for the foreseeable future.

    56 | It's a Long Offseason

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2022 49:57


    The Orioles started making moves by adding a few MiLB deals, as well as signing Kyle Gibson to 1 year $10M. Fans are a bit frustrated with the slow start, but it's a long offseason. However, big names are quickly flying off the board.

    55 | Drew Rom is Back!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2022 39:14


    Drew Rom makes his second appearance on the pod to discuss his past season, as well as his addition to the Orioles 40 man roster. Drew has been a rising star inside the Orioles system within the last few seasons and is in a great position to make his MLB debut during the 2023 season.Drew: @Drew_Rom10Podcast: @PodcastBirdyRyan: @ryanset094Brad: @KuBradWandellJosh: @OutOfStateOs

    54 | The Future of the ALE: Rays (w/ @DevinShanahann)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2022 85:54


    Part 1 of our ALE Preview series kicks off with the Rays! We are joined by friend of the pod @DevinShanahann to discuss what the Orioles divisional competition may look like for the 2023 season. We also discuss Orioles transactions.

    53 | Catching Up On Our Offseason

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2022 46:42


    The MLB playoffs are nearing their end which means the Yankees are eliminated. We discuss their fall in the ALE, as well as catch up on our past few weeks.

    52 | Regular Season Finale

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2022 73:26


    It's the final TB episode of the regular season, so we of course give our thoughts on the season, determine the fantasy champion, talk some Aaron Judge, and much more.TwitterPodcast: @PodcastBirdyRyan: @ryanset094Brad: @KuBradWandellJosh: @OutOfStateOs

    51 | So We're Not Going to the Playoffs, and that's OK

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2022 48:35


    The Orioles have maintained their position in the WC rankings but with time running out, most fans have started looking towards next season.TwitterPodcast: @PodcastBirdyRyan: @ryanset094Brad: @KuBradWandellJosh: @OutOfStateOs

    50 | The Gunnar Henderson Era

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2022 75:44


    We cover the debut of Gunnar Henderson, the critical series loss to Toronto, as well as an early look at some potential FA signings.TwitterPodcast: @PodcastBirdyRyan: @ryanset094Brad: @KuBradWandellJosh: @OutOfStateOs

    49 | September Preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2022 66:35


    Ryan and Josh preview the Orioles key September ahead as they chase a WC spot. Our thoughts on the Gunnar situation, as well as a discussion about Ryan Mountcastle's struggles at the plate.TwitterPodcast: @PodcastBirdyRyan: @ryanset094Brad: @KuBradWandellJosh: @OutOfStateOs

    48 | Is Adley The Rookie of The Year?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2022 81:46


    The O's take two big series, one of which featured the birds on National TV for the first time since 2018. The full cast is here tonight as Josh is back. We also give our piece on Adley's ROTY case, and check back in on Jorge Mateo's value after a scorching hot start to the second half.TwitterPodcast: @PodcastBirdyRyan: @ryanset094Brad: @KuBradWandellJosh: @OutOfStateOs

    47 | Bearded Boys Talkin' Birds

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2022 50:47


    Josh is absent once again but Ryan and Brad are joined by the outstanding hosts of the Baltimore Beatdown Podcast, Jake Louque and Spencer Schultz for a Baltimore sports crossover episode. We discuss getting back into baseball after taking some time away and what it means for the city for the Orioles to be winning again, before a minor Ravens 2022 season preview.

    46 | Are the O's a Playoff Team?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2022 49:10


    Brad and Ryan discuss the past week of O's baseball, which included a fake callup, and a couple of series where the O's showed they can handle the beatable teams rather easily. Stay tuned for next week's episode where we have a very special guest appearance!

    45 | Trey Mancini to the Astros

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2022 64:52


    Trey Mancini was traded for 2 RHP prospects and the fanbase and players alike have had pretty strong reactions. The Orioles will have half the day of August 2nd to make their final trades, in which we would like to see them move perhaps a couple more pieces.

    44 | So What Now?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2022 81:09


    The All-Star Break is over, and the O's got off to a hard fought series loss to the Yankees. Ramon Urias has emerged as something of value and it needs more attention. We also go over draft results, and Luis Valdez of course.

    43 | MLB Draft Week w/ @OriolesFanProbz

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2022 89:45


    The Orioles had a big night at the draft and we bring on beloved O's Twitter user @OriolesFanProbz aka Ryan to talk about it. O's took Jackson Holliday 1st overall to the surprise of many, and rounded out day one with solid pickups in Dylan Beavers, Max Wagner, and Jud Fabien. We also discuss the general state of the team going into the all-star break after a hard fought series in St. Pete.

    42 | Why Not?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2022 106:37


    Brad is back and the O's are HOT. Pablo Lopez rumored to the O's. Jorge Lopez is an All-Star. The trade deadline is approaching. The draft is near. Vibes have not been this good in Baltimore in a LONG time.

    41 | O's Wild Week w/ @MASNOriolez

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2022 80:46


    Ryan and Josh are joined by Freddie, who runs @MASNOriolez on Twitter. We go into: Jorge Mateo is overrated, the depth chart is reaching a breaking point, the wild week for O's baseball, and much more.

    40 | First Winning Month Since August ‘17

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2022 79:32


    Josh and Ryan discuss the recent success of the Orioles, leading to their first winning month since August of 2017 as well as how Adley Rutschman seems to have settled in at the MLB level. They also discuss why MLB prospects and draft picks are seemingly more difficult to predict and the factors that lead to that.

    39 | Some New Faces In New Places

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2022 74:38


    The Orioles slugged their way into Toronto, where we see Kyle Stowers play in his first MLB game. We also touch on the consistency of Tyler Wells. Heston Kjerstad also made his pro debut this week, and Dean Kremer has made it back to Baltimore.

    38 | We're Back

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2022 91:54


    After two and a half weeks of silence due to our own incompetence we are back! And we missed a lot! In this episode we discuss the debut of Adley Rutschman, make our takes on Cedric Mullins' early struggles, give Austin Hays his due credit and plenty of other topics!

    37 | Oh What A Week

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2022 70:02


    After our overwhelmingly positive episode last week, the O's took a nosedive. Losing 6 of the last 7, they finally broke through today on a walk-off homerun from Santander. We also do our drawing for the Austin Hays Bat Giveaway!

    36 | Turning The Corner

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2022 63:54


    The Orioles have been playing competent baseball for weeks now, and the fanbase has largely taken notice. With the pitching staff's newfound competence, and this scrappy offense, the team is primed for the blue chip prospects that are knocking on the door to the show.

    35 | Our Luck Is Starting To Turn

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2022 60:13


    Lots of positive news throughout Birdland this week! From a series win against Boston to the successful rehabs of Adley and DL Hall, this was perhaps the first episode in show history where a negative topic was not a segment. Things are changing quickly, as Kyle Bradish debuted last week and more roster moves are surely on the horizon.

    34 | Help Is On The Way

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2022 81:12


    Ryan has been dug out of the ditch and joins us this week. Lots of exciting stuff happening around the organization, including the debut of Kyle Bradish. Adley Rutschman also began his rehab stint, as well as DL Hall.

    33 | Unexpected Pitching Excellence

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2022 46:11


    Brad and Josh analyze the two recent series against NYY and OAK. This pitching staff is on fire, but the bats… not so much. We air frustrations over the pace that prospects are being handled, as well as a conspiracy theory about MLB baseballs. Ryan was too sleepy/in a ditch to join us this week.

    32 | Early Season Impressions

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2022 37:19


    Brad and Josh discuss some quick thoughts on the young season. While the pitching staff has had some bright spots, this lineup has seemed devoid of life. But there has been more than enough to discuss on the Minor League side of things. Between the bright talent at Norfolk and the rising stars in Aberdeen, sad fans of the major league club have had these other outlets to fill their baseball needs.

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