- 2008 Baltimore Orioles season
MLB yearly infobox
name = Baltimore Orioles
season = 2008
misc =
current league = American League
y1 = 1901
division = East Division
y2 = 1969
ballpark =Oriole Park at Camden Yards
y4 = 1992
city =Baltimore
y5 = 1954
owners =Peter Angelos
managers =Dave Trembley
genmanagers = Mike Flanagan
television = MASNWJZ-TV (CBS 13)
radio =WHFS |The
Baltimore Orioles entered the 2008 season led byDave Trembley , now starting his first full season as manager. President of Baseball OperationsAndy MacPhail continued the rebuilding process. SuperstarsMiguel Tejada andErik Bedard were traded for younger talent and there were talks ofBrian Roberts , but he was not traded.The
Baltimore Orioles posted a record of 68-93 and finished in last place in theAL East for the first time since the 1988 season.Closer
Chris Ray missed the entire season afterTommy John surgery , and so did his replacementDanys Báez . Left-handerGeorge Sherrill , acquired from the Mariners, was named the team's closer for the 2008 season and became the lone representative for the2008 Major League Baseball All-Star Game , whileJeremy Guthrie was theOpening Day starter after an impressive rookie season and several solidspring training outings.Transactions
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February 8 2008 the Orioles traded left-handed pitcherErik Bedard to theSeattle Mariners for outfielder Adam Jones, pitchersGeorge Sherrill , Chris Tillman, Tony Butler andKameron Mickolio . [ [http://sports.espn.go.com/mlb/news/story?id=3237189 ESPN - Orioles trade Bedard to Mariners for five prospects - MLB ] ]
* OnDecember 12 2007 the Orioles traded shortstopMiguel Tejada to theHouston Astros for outfielderLuke Scott , pitchersMatt Albers ,Troy Patton ,Dennis Sarfate and third baseman Mike Costanzo. [ [http://sports.espn.go.com/mlb/news/story?id=3151849 ESPN - With trade, Tejada gets change of scenery he wanted; Orioles restock roster - MLB ] ]New coaches
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Rick Kranitz - Oriolespitching coach
*John Shelby - Orioles 1st base coachRegular season
eason standings
Record vs. Opponents
Game Log
2008 Baltimore Orioles season
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Player stats
Batting
"Note: G = Games played; AB = At Bats; R = Runs scored; H = Hits; 2B = Doubles; 3B = Triples; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; AVG = Batting average; SB = Stolen bases"
Pitchers
"Note: W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; G = Games pitched; GS = Games started; SV = Saves; IP = Innings pitched; R = Runs allowed; ER = Earned runs allowed; BB = Walks allowed; K = Strikeouts"
References
*Game Logs::1st Half: [http://sports.espn.go.com/mlb/teams/schedule?team=bal&season=2008&seasonType=2&half=1 Baltimore Orioles Game Log] on ESPN.com:2nd Half: [http://sports.espn.go.com/mlb/teams/schedule?team=bal&season=2008&seasonType=2&half=2 Baltimore Orioles Game Log] on ESPN.com
*Batting Statistics: [http://sports.espn.go.com/mlb/teams/stats?team=bal Baltimore Orioles Batting Stats] on ESPN.com
*Pitching Statistics: [http://sports.espn.go.com/mlb/teams/pitching?team=bal Baltimore Orioles Pitching Stats] on ESPN.com
* [http://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/BAL/2007.shtml Baseball-Reference.com]
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