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Jim Henneman says it’s time for the Orioles to take off the kid gloves, toss the training wheels and throw Keegan Akin into the fire that accompanies the role of starting pitcher in the major leagues.
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Jim Henneman pays tribute to former Towson Catholic, University of Maryland and NBA star Gene Shue, who passed away on April 3 at the age of 90, after a post-playing career that included decades scouting, coaching and working as a front-office executive in the NBA.
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For Jim Henneman, a lunch sharing stories with Bill Matthews, Jeff Lantz, Rick Vaughn and Tim Kurkjian proved to be the best day of spring training so far.
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If the Orioles are going to show any progress this season, Jim Henneman says it will have to start with an improvement in their 1-18 record against the Tampa Bay Rays last season.
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Brandon Hyde knew what he signed up for when he took the job as manager of the Orioles late in 2018, but not in a million spring training drills could he have dreamed it would be this tough, writes Jim Henneman.
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Jim Henneman says there’s only one thing you really need to know about baseball’s new collective bargaining agreement — it could, and should, have been done two weeks ago.
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Jim Henneman tries to make sense of some of sport’s unanswerable questions, from the MLB lockout to “ghost” wins and more.
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The inability of MLB and the MLBPA to make a deal after two months of relative inaction followed by 16 or so hours of what turned out to be a grandstand play, is a crazy bad reflection on the state of the game, writes Jim Henneman.
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How do you define a Hall of Famer? The answer, of course, is you don’t. Some have tried, all have failed. Jim Henneman, though, comes as close as he can to finding one word that defines a Hall of Famer … even those in the back row.
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Jim Henneman pays tribute to Bill Tanton, the longtime highly respected sports columnist for The Evening Sun, who passed away earlier this week.
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