Birdland Territory

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2016 AL All-Star Brad Brach joins Orioles reporting legend Steve Melewski and 105.7 The Fan's Tim Barbalace in hosting Birdland Territory: A Baltimore Orioles podcast. Hear authentic insight and deep analysis on the Orioles all year long.  Subscribe on YouTube and wherever you get your podcasts! Part of the Foul Territory Network.

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O's West Coast trip starts on a sour note and have Dodgers looming
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Today at 12:35 AM

Steve Melewski, Brad Brach and Tim Barbalace recap the O's frustrating series with the Mariners. The guys analyze the shortcomings with RISP, the starting rotation finding a groove, preview the upcoming Dodgers series and go down on the farm.

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Sizing up Gunnar Henderson's struggles
Sizing up Gunnar Henderson's struggles episode artwork
Last Tuesday at 4:23 PM

Steve Melewski, Brad Brach and Tim Barbalace on Gunnar Henderson's struggles, the Orioles' West Coast trip and much more.

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Orioles drop series to the Padres, Gunnar Henderson gets plunked
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Last Sunday at 11:15 PM

Steve Melewski, Brad Brach and Tim Barbalace recap the O's losing homestand, the offense failing to deliver with RISP and Gunnar Henderson getting thrown at.

Plus, is Trevor Rogers turning the corner?

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For the Orioles, Brandon Young was the stopper
For the Orioles, Brandon Young was the stopper episode artwork
06/11/2026

Steve Melewski, Brad Brach and Tim Barbalace on Brandon Young's latest strong start.

Plus the guys discuss Jim Palmer's comments on Samuel Basallo.

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Tough start to an important Orioles' homestand
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06/09/2026

Steve Melewski, Brad Brach and Tim Barbalace on the mistakes and more from Monday's loss to Seattle.

How do the O's keep a three-game slide from becoming more of a problem?

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Wrapping up Sunday's game and the Orioles 3-3 road trip
Wrapping up Sunday's game and the Orioles 3-3 road trip episode artwork
06/07/2026

Steve Melewski, Brad Brach and Tim Barbalace on the Boston/Toronto road trip and more.

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Today's guest: Former Orioles All-Star closer Zack Britton
Today's guest: Former Orioles All-Star closer Zack Britton episode artwork
06/03/2026

Steve Melewski, Brad Brach and Tim Barbalace welcome two-time AL All-Star Zack Britton to the show.

Britton talks about his career and even discusses not pitching in the 2016 Wild-Card game.

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Orioles trending up after 7-3 homestand
Orioles trending up after 7-3 homestand episode artwork
06/01/2026

Steve Melewski, Brad Brach and Tim Barbalace on the winning homestand and much more in the latest Birdland Territory.

Did the Orioles begin to save their season?

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The MLB labor talks have begun
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05/29/2026

Steve Melewski, Brad Brach and Tim Barbalace on the MLB labor talks.

Plus, could the O's have two All-Star catchers?

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Former Orioles manager Buck Showalter joins Birdland Territory!
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05/28/2026

Steve Melewski, Brad Brach and Tim Barbalace interview the former O's skipper.

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Colton Cowser, two walkoffs in two days!
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05/26/2026

Steve Melewski, Brad Brach and Tim Barbalace on the O's series-opening win over Tampa Bay and much more.

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Colton Cowser with a walkoff HR, but O's lose Game 2
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05/25/2026

Steve Melewski, Brad Brach and Tim Barbalace on the dramatic homer but the Orioles fail to sweep the series.

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Is the O's season teetering on brink after the sweep at Tampa Bay?
Is the O's season teetering on brink after the sweep at Tampa Bay? episode artwork
05/21/2026

Steve Melewski, Brad Brach and Tim Barbalace discuss the Orioles getting swept by the Tampa Bay Rays.

What is most going wrong? Are the O's too reliant on analytics?

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What's next for Trevor Rogers?
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05/19/2026

Steve Melewski, Brad Brach, and Tim Barbalace discuss Trevor Rogers' poor outing Monday and what could come next for the lefty.

Is he tipping pitches?

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The Orioles put on a power display in a big win over Washington
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05/17/2026

Steve Melewski, Brad Brach, and Tim Barbalace break down the Orioles win over the Nationals.

Plus, a look at the organization, a year after Brandon Hyde's firing.

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The Orioles take the series over the Yankees behind Kyle Bradish
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05/13/2026

Steve Melewski, Brad Brach and Tim Barbalace on today's one-hitter and the series win.

O's take some momentum to Washington.

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Coby Mayo hits HUGE homer, Orioles finally beat the Yankees
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05/12/2026

Steve Melewski, Brad Brach and Tim Barbalace on Coby Mayo's huge homer and a lot more.

Can the O's build on a series-opening win?

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Now the O's get ready for another series against the Yankees
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05/10/2026

Steve Melewski, Brad Brach, and Tim Barbalace on Sunday's win and a look ahead to the Yankees series, plus other topics.

Plus, a take on Gunnar Henderson's weekend comments.

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O's looking to regroup after taking two straight from Miami
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05/07/2026

Steve Melewski, Brad Brach, and Tim Barbalace have props for Brandon Young after his outing for the Baltimore Orioles against the Miami Marlins.

Plus, why Taylor Ward is walking more, but Gunnar Henderson is striking out more.

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Swept away in New York, how do the Orioles regroup?
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05/05/2026

Steve Melewski, Brad Brach and Tim Barbalace discuss the New York Yankees four-game sweep of the Baltimore Orioles.

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Gibson debuts, but O's lose again
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05/03/2026

Steve Melewski, Brad Brach and Tim Barbalace review the Baltimore Orioles series through three losses against the New York Yankees.

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Orioles vs Yankees series preview, Chris Bassitt DEALS in Astros win
Orioles vs Yankees series preview, Chris Bassitt DEALS in Astros win episode artwork
05/01/2026

Steve Melewski, Brad Brach and Tim Barbalace review the Baltimore Orioles splitting Thursday's doubleheader against the Houston Astros and preview a huge 4-game series in New York against the Yankees.

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O's surprises & disappointments
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04/28/2026

Steve Melewski, Brad Brach and Tim Barbalace discuss the Orioles surprises and disappointments over the 13-15 starts and how one of Brad's former teams might be linked to this one.

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Orioles drop weekend series to Red Sox
Orioles drop weekend series to Red Sox episode artwork
04/26/2026

Former Oriole Brad Brach, Tim Barbalace and Steve Melewski size up the Orioles weekend in losing two of three against the Red Sox.

Brach also has some insights Trevor Rogers and Kyle Bradish’s recent struggles.

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Coby Mayo homers again as the O's take the series against the Royals
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04/22/2026

Steve Melewski, Brad Brach, and Tim Barbalace discuss the O's series win over the Royals.

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Orioles make a statement with comeback win! Checking in on Basallo's game
Orioles make a statement with comeback win! Checking in on Basallo's game episode artwork
04/21/2026

Brad, Tim and Steve discuss the comeback win for the Baltimore Orioles on Monday in K.C. Samuel Basallo's strong game, Taveras' slam, Gunnar picked off twice and more.

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Tough weekend in Cleveland
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04/19/2026

Brad Brach, Steve Melewski, and Tim Barbalace discuss the struggles of the offense in Cleveland, Trevor Rogers' outing and more.

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Diamondbacks Take Series From Orioles in Frustrating Fashion
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04/15/2026

Brad Brach, Steve Melewski, and Tim Barbalace discuss the Orioles' series loss to the Diamondbacks.

The hosts also discuss Kyle Bradish's outing and praise Jeremiah Jackson's stellar series.

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A stirring Orioles comeback win, O's offense breaks out
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04/14/2026

Brad Brach, Steve Melewski and Tim Barbalace discuss last night's six-run rally and win for the Orioles over the D'backs.

Plus, Pete Alonso and the O's offense are heating up.

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Pete Alonso delivers big hit, Orioles win series vs Giants
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04/12/2026

Steve Melewski and Tim Barbalace recap Pete Alonso's first Baltimore Orioles signature moment: a 2-run double in the O's Sunday win against the San Francisco Giants.

The hosts also touch on Cade Povich delivering a quality start and Tyler O'Neill hitting the injured list.

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Orioles bullpen exceeding early expectations? Tough Zach Eflin news
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04/10/2026

Steve Melewski, Tim Barbalace, and Brad Brach discuss some off-day O's topics on a bullpen that right now ranks fifth in the AL in ERA. Plus the bad news on Zach Eflin, Gunnar's promising start and the O's recent struggles with ABS challenges.

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Orioles sweep the White Sox, Is Trevor Rogers an ace? Is Adley Rutschman playing enough?
Orioles sweep the White Sox, Is Trevor Rogers an ace? Is Adley Rutschman playing enough? episode artwork
04/09/2026

Brad Brach, Steve Melewski and Tim Barbalace discuss the key storylines from the Orioles-White Sox series. Trevor Rogers has picked up right where he left off from last season.  Is he an ace?

Adley Rutschman has been out of the starting lineup in four of the team's first 12 games.  Is that a problem?

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Orioles swept, sluggish start, Adley Rutschman hitting a bright spot
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04/05/2026

Brad Brach, Steve Melewski and Tim Barbalace launch Birdland Territory - your home for in-depth Orioles coverage year round!

The hosts react to the O's getting swept in Pittsburgh and weigh how clubhouse chemistry can lift the team out of this early-season slide. Plus, Adley Rutschman and Taylor Ward headline what we like so far this season.

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Introducing: Birdland Territory
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03/11/2026

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