Rookie Manny Machado Joined Zinno & Haynie

The Orioles are still in the midst of a playoff chase in the American League. They recently called up 20-year-old Manny Machado, and the third baseman (shortstop eventually) hit the ground running. Through five games, Machado ripped five extra-base hits, including three home runs, with seven RBI in 19 at-bats. He stopped by with my [...]

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FMC: A.J. Responds To All-Star Omission In A.J. Style

On Sunday, many articles were written about the omission of Bryce Harper from the National League All-Star team and the online push to vote him into the final spot began. Fans in Chicago are still trying to figure out how catcher A.J. Pierzynski was left off of the squad by Texas manager Ron Washington. Washington [...]

FMC: Jim Johnson, RP, Baltimore Orioles

Why is Jim Johnson the “Fantasy Man-Crush” of the week? OK. I suppose I could just trot out the entire Baltimore squad or give an “Attaboy!” to Buck Schowalter following his 1,000th career win. Maybe I celebrate Chris Davis for ending a terrible day at the plate (0-for-8 with five strikeouts) with a win on [...]

Your MLB Weekend Update: One-Line Quick Hits (4.8.12)

The first set of “Opening Days’ have now completed, and fans are already hammering on message boards about bullpen struggles, hitting woes and strategical miscalculations (the decision to have CC Sabathia intentionally walk the bases loaded for Carlos Pena ended, shall we say, terribly on Saturday). This week, fans in the remaining ballparks will have [...]

Harmon Joined Bob & Rob on The Fan 105.7 in Baltimore

Locked, loaded and ready to discuss Week 3 of the NFL and the close-out of the 2011 MLB season. Mike Harmon joins Rob Long and Bob Haynie on Baltimore’s 105.7 The Fan. Mike Harmon on The Fan 105.7 in Baltimore

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