Do you get the feeling that Alex Cobb really wants to stay a Baltimore Oriole? Two days before the August 31st trade deadline, Cobb, the subject of a lot of trade-related buzz, had a chance to showcase the stuff that’s made him a prize acquisition for contending teams.
Well, give Cobb points for team loyalty, if not for pitch selection. I have no idea how front-office executives process these things, but if I were a GM, tonight’s game would not have me picking up the phone to speed-dial Mike Elias.