Archives for July 2023

Photo by Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images Relief trouble, Hicks to the IL, deadline needs, and Ryan O’Hearn’s birthday! Good morning, Birdland! We don’t need to relive last night too much. Paul put together the sad recap, but here’s what happened: The Orioles entered the ninth inning with a 3-2 lead, Félix Bautista was unavailable, and they lost 4-3. With the Rays also … [Read more...] about Wednesday Bird Droppings: The Orioles seriously need bullpen help

Dan Hamilton-USA TODAY Sports Ortiz, Mayo and Norby combined for nine hits, a Delmarva pitcher threw five no-hit innings and Bowie and Aberdeen both ran into trouble with rain. Triple-A: Nashville Sounds (Brewers) 10, Norfolk Tides 8 Norfolk let an early 5-0 lead slip through its fingers Tuesday, as Nashville scored 10 runs from the fifth inning on to take the win. The … [Read more...] about Orioles minor league recap 7/26: Top prospects shine as Norfolk loses 10-8 barnburner

Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports The O’s turn to ace Kyle Bradish as they look to rebound from Tuesday’s disappointing loss and take the series from the Phillies. Tuesday night’s walk-off loss to the Phillies served as another reminder of the Orioles bullpen insecurities. While those won’t be fixed before tonight’s game against Philadelphia, there is good news for all of … [Read more...] about Wednesday night Orioles game thread: at Phillies, 6:05pm ET

Photo by Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images An up and down night from Kyle Bradish, as well as the Orioles offense, saw the O’s falter in the series finale against Philadelphia. After taking an early 3-0 lead, things fell apart for the Orioles Tuesday as they dropped the series finale to the Phillies, 6-4. Early on in the game the O’s looked like they had gotten off to the … [Read more...] about Orioles can’t hold onto early lead as they fall to the Phillies 6-4