Stan ‘The Fan’ Charles’ Holiday Notebook: Art Modell, Adam Jones And More
Stan “The Fan” Charles breaks down the latest in baseball and football news, from Adam Jones signing in Japan to Art Modell’s Hall of Fame candidacy and more.
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One Fan’s Opinion By Stan ‘The Fan’ Charles
Rising Cost Of Pitching Makes Orioles’ Path To World Series Trickier
In following baseball’s offseason, what alarmed Stan “The Fan” Charles wasn’t any transaction involving the Orioles. Rather, it was the Rangers signing right-handers Kyle Gibson and Jordan Lyles to relatively handsome contracts.
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Appreciating Lamar Jackson
After extensive research, Stan “The Fan” Charles determined that he went 650 weeks of football without a play that made his jaw drop — from Lenny Moore in October 1964 to Lamar Jackson in November 2019.
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Stan ‘The Fan’ Charles: Orioles Trade Dylan Bundy, Shave Payroll … But Not Done Yet
Orioles fans got jostled a bit for the second time in several days — almost like mild turbulence on an airplane — with the Dylan Bundy trade, but Stan “The Fan” Charles believes similar moves are still to come.
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Sifting Through Possible Free Agents For Orioles
Stan “The Fan” Charles knows the Orioles won’t be in the market for players like Anthony Rendon or Cole Hamels, but he still thinks there’s value to be had for a bargain-hunting team. Here are four players he thinks would fit the 2020 Orioles.
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Why My Role With The Maryland State Athletic Hall Of Fame Is So Much Fun
For Stan “The Fan” Charles, one of the highlights of his career is serving on the board of the Maryland State Athletic Hall of Fame — and he’s filled with excitement about the 2019 class.
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Stan ‘The Fan’ Charles: Is 2019 World Series A Dud Or One Packed With Late Punch?
Stan “The Fan” Charles weighs in on the 2019 World Series matchup between the Houston Astros and Washington Nationals and what’s in store for Game 6 — and possible Game 7.
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Stephen Strasburg’s New Versatility Essential In Nationals-Dodgers Series
Stan “The Fan” Charles shares his prediction for the Nationals-Dodgers series, and he says Stephen Strasburg could play a key role as early as Game 2.
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Stan ‘The Fan’ Charles’ Final 2019 MLB Power Rankings
Stan “The Fan” Charles shares his final MLB power rankings of 2019, and the Baltimore Orioles close out the season at No. 28.
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Sifting Through The Good From Orioles’ 2019 Season
The Orioles will finish the 2019 season, the first chapter of the club’s total rebuild under general manager Mike Elias, in the cellar of the American League East, but Stan “The Fan” Charles says there’s some good that came out of the season.
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