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Nick Markakis Doesn't Like Anything the Orioles Are Doing

If you're a reader of our weekly Power Rankings, you know that I've had some fun at the expense of the Baltimore Orioles this season. That's gonna happen when you're on pace for 117 losses or so. It's gotta be hard on the players, though, and the normally mild-mannered Nick Markakis is feeling the strain. Markakis vented...

Roto Rush: Orioles Dropping Like Flies

It's pretty tough to capture the emotion of an entire baseball season in one photograph, but Miguel Tejada accomplished it Monday night. Just look at that face. He looks like he accidentally swallowed five gnats soaked in bitter beer. As if that's even possible! If you're a fantasy owner of any of the Orioles hitters,...

The Name Game: David Ortiz More Bootleg Than Real Deal

As a society, we've been conditioned to rely on name brands. Think about it. It doesn't matter if that box of "Fruity Hoops" came off the same production line as the box of "Fruit Loops", we're siding with Toucan Sam nine times out of 10. Coby over Sony? Only if it's a gift for someone we don't like. There's a certain...

O's Trembley: No More Mr. 'Nice Fella'

SEATTLE -- The Baltimore Orioles are only going to see things get tougher. The O's came into Wednesday with a 2-13 record entering the final game of a three-game set with Seattle. Up next are 12 games against the Red Sox and Yankees, starting with three Friday through Sunday in Fenway Park. There have been suggestions...

Fantasy Baseball 2010 Rankings: Outfielders

The FanHouse staff has had some time to ponder over our initial fantasy baseball rankings (which you can view by clicking here), so now it's time for the updated version -- no drawn out tables, just down and dirty rankings. We will elaborate on significant moves after the ranks. I've said outfield is a deep position...

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06/02/12 Markakis has wrist surgery Source: Richmond Times-Dispatch - Richmond VA Outfielder Nick Markakis of the Baltimore Orioles has had surgery for a broken right wrist.
06/02/12 Sports Roundup - 06/02/2012 Source: Cumberland Times-News - Cumberland MD The East Hardy-Valley Fayette Class A state semifinal baseball game was postponed by rain on Friday and has been rescheduled for today, at 5 p.m., at Appalachian Power Park. All of Friday's games â the Class A and Class AA semifinals â were washed out and will be played today.
06/01/12 Markakis anxious to get back with Orioles Source: Cherokee Tribune - Canton GA Baltimore Orioles outfielder Nick Markakis, the former Woodstock High School star, had surgery Friday for a broken right wrist and is expected to be out for three to four weeks.
06/01/12 One more rehab start on tap for Britton Source: MLB - Baltimore Orioles The Orioles will give Zach Britton at least one more rehab start, tentatively planning for the 24-year-old to pitch on Tuesday for Triple-A Norfolk, and he will be reassessed after that.
06/01/12 Markakis on the DL; Will Miss 2-4 Weeks Source: Oriole Post I'm not sure if you all caught the game on MASN on Wednesday night, but the cameras panned to Nick Markakis â who was standing on the railing of the dugout â and he had some bandages wrapped around his wrist.

Background on nick markakis

Nicholas William Markakis (born November 17, 1983) is an American professional baseball outfielder with the Baltimore Orioles of Major League Baseball.

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