On this episode of 'On the Verge' Zach, Nick, and myself react to the opening week of the 2021 Orioles baseball season. Topics include John Means' dominance, the major league debuts of three players (Tyler Wells, Mac Sceroler, and Ryan McKenna), Austin Hays' injury, and the latest mock draft from Baseball America.

Bob's first "3 Up, 3 Down" column of 2021- https://baltimoresportsandlife.com/3-up-3-down-april-5-2021/

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Zach, Nick, and Bob preview the imminent 2021 Orioles baseball season by making predictions about the good, the bad, and the ugly for the team this year. Which prospect storyline will grab O's fans' attention the most this year? Who will hit the most home runs and how many will they hit? Who will be traded before the deadline this summer? All these questions and more will be answered in the episode!

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Check out recent articles written by the guys that we referenced in this week's show: Bob Phelan gives his 3 Up, 3 Down for spring training and Zach Spedden discusses Mac Sceroler and Tyler Wells, the two Rule 5 picks who made the Baltimore Orioles Opening Day roster. 

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On this episode of the podcast Zach, Nick, and Bob discuss the experimental rule changes MLB has put in place for the 2021 minor league season, MLB Pipeline having the Orioles with the fifth best farm system in baseball, and the Orioles announcing a 22.5 acre academy in the Dominican Republic to continue expanding their efforts in the international market.

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Zach, Nick, and Bob are joined by Pitcher List's Alex Fast to talk about the Baltimore Orioles from a fantasy baseball perspective, which prospects to keep an eye on in fantasy leagues, as well as the latest spring training news such as Hunter Harvey's injury and the Maikel Franco signing.

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Zach, Nick, and Bob welcome on Eric Longenhagen from Fangraphs to discuss his recent Top 45 Orioles prospects list and the Orioles system as a whole at length. Topics include organizational philosophy under the Mike Elias regime, how the Orioles should handle Adley Rutschman, why you might want to hold off on ordering a Yusniel Diaz jersey, and much more!

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Zach, Nick, and Bob break down where the Baltimore Orioles prospects rank on all the big top 100 lists, discuss the recent changes to the minor league schedule, and share some thoughts on the first week of spring training games.

Check out Nick's latest article up at Baltimore Sports and Life- Spring Training Questions to Ponder

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Zach, Nick, and Bob briefly discuss the minor league schedule being released before answering questions and making predictions based on what they think will happen in spring training.

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Zach, Nick, and Bob preview the college baseball season by discussing the guys who are most likely to be selected by the Orioles with the 5th pick in the draft. They also run down the prospects to keep an eye on early in spring training to see if they have a shot to make the team.

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Listen to Nick's appearance on Sports Tonight with Chris Stoner as they discuss the upcoming Baltimore Orioles season! 

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