Bob Waters

Bob joined Orioles Nation in May 2012. He grew up a fan of the Orioles, Washington Bullets, and Dallas Cowboys. He graduated from North Carroll High School in Hampstead in 1986, wanting to be the Orioles shortstop. Since that position was occupied, Bob went into radio and spent 20 years on the air in Baltimore, Harrisburg, and York, PA. He currently lives in Savannah, Georgia, where he handles the public address duties for the Savannah Sand Gnats, low-A affiliate of the New York Mets. He handles game recaps for ON.

Big Hits Elusive, But Only For Orioles in 6-1 Loss to A’s

Published by Bob Waters on July 29, 2012

The Orioles followed up Friday night’s heartbreaker with a frustrating 6-1 loss to the Oakland A’s Saturday night at Camden Yards.

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A’s Get 6 in the 9th For Wild (Card) Win Over O’s

Published by Bob Waters on July 28, 2012

The Orioles lost a tough game to the Athletics Friday night.

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Tillman and Davis Lead O’s Past Rays

Published by Bob Waters on July 26, 2012

The Orioles got on the board first against Rays starter James Shields (L, 6-9) in the fifth. Markakis singled with one out. Shields hit Hardy with a pitch, and walked Jim Thome, loading the bases for Adam Jones.

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Rays Roll O’s 10-1

Published by Bob Waters on July 26, 2012

The Orioles entered Wednesday night’s game against Tampa Bay having gone through their most impressive stretch of starting pitching all season. Despite dropping the last two games following a five game winning streak, Orioles starters had a stretch of seven consecutive quality starts. Yeah, about that…

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Pitcher’s Duel Goes to Rays, Hellickson

Published by Bob Waters on July 25, 2012

Chen (L, 8-6) delivered the Orioles seventh consecutive quality start, giving up 3 runs on just 4 hits through 6.2 innings.

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Orioles Offense Sputters, Win Streak Snapped

Published by Bob Waters on July 24, 2012

The Orioles picked up another fine performance from their starter in Cleveland Monday night, but this time, it wasn’t enough to overcome a weak offensive performance.

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Britton and the Birds Make it 5 Straight

Published by Bob Waters on July 23, 2012

The Orioles rode another outstanding pitching effort to their fifth straight win Sunday, beating the Cleveland Indians 4-3.

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Tillman and Thome Lift O’s to 4th Straight Win

Published by Bob Waters on July 22, 2012

Chris Tillman shook off a horrendous second outing of the year with a terrific performance in Cleveland Saturday night, getting late-inning offensive heroics from a man who started his major league career when Tillman was 3 years old.

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