In The Eyes of A Bystander...In the Eyes of A Bystander is basically my space where I get to chat about whatever to comes to my mind. I may perhaps write about the Orioles one day, the NFL the next, so and so on. I'll try to be thought-provoking, but also may rant and rave about a few things in the sports world...<br><br>Grab a seat, make yourself comfortable and take a minute out of your day to see what I have to say. Agree or trash me; however, make your case -- just be constructive and act like an adult...Staying the Course and a Visit To Wrigleyville...- June 30, 2008 Despite the Orioles taking the Cubs series at Wrigley Field & almost doing the same this weekend in Washington, the Baltimore team to repeat again and again has been a pleasant surprise. With the loss yesterday in Washington, they are currently 41-39, two games over .500 and are 7.5 games out of the AL East lead, but most fans would be fooling themselves if they thought Baltimore was a contending team. I dont want to sound crass, rude or raining on the parade but the reality is that the...http://wnst.net/WNSTBaltimoreSportsRadio/tabid/36/EntryID/5769/Default.aspx A Year Later with MacPhail and Trembley; Mission Far, Far From Accomplished- June 23, 2008 At this point last year, Dave Trembley became manager of the Baltimore Orioles. Needless to say at that juncture, although the Orioles had played well when he came to the helm, they were still a sub .500 team with little hope of getting better. We still had Erik Bedard and Miguel Tejada as our "stars", but yet they could not get us out of a fourth place finish as well the butt of a national joke. Also, one year ago, Andy MacPhail became the Chief Operating Officer of the Baltimore Orioles...http://wnst.net/WNSTBaltimoreSportsRadio/tabid/36/EntryID/5743/Default.aspx Oriole Closer George Sherill at the ESPN Zone This Past Tuesday...- June 19, 2008 For fans who came into the Inner Harbor on their lunch hour, or a day in the city, that ventured into the ESPN Zone on Tuesday got to see the newest Oriole, George Sherrill participate in a Q&A for about 20-25 minutes. After the Q&A session, he signed autographs and posed for pictures in an adjacent room near general seating area of the restaurant. In an event sponsored by ESPN Zone and the team's public relations department, Sherrill was affable, introspective and personable, joking with the.http://wnst.net/WNSTBaltimoreSportsRadio/tabid/36/EntryID/5729/Default.aspx |