Archives for April 2024

BOSTON—In the midst of an 0-for-19 slump, leftfielder Austin Hays isn’t in the Orioles lineup for Tuesday’s game against the Boston Red Sox. Hays is 2-for-26 (.077) overall with two RBIs after hitting just .133 in 12 Grapefruit League games. The Red Sox are starting right-hander Brayan Bello, and manager Brandon Hyde is starting Colton Cowser in left field in place of … [Read more...] about Orioles’ Hyde confident that Hays will start hitting soon

Orioles right-handed starting pitcher Kyle Bradish, who suffered a sprained ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow earlier this year, is set to join High-A Aberdeen on Tuesday and will begin a rehab assignment soon. When the Orioles began spring training on February 14th, executive vice president/general manager Mike Elias revealed Bradish’s injury. Just before the end of … [Read more...] about Orioles’ Bradish joining Aberdeen, rehab assignment to begin soon

Mark Belanger was an eight-time Gold Glove winner at shortstop. Belanger played 17 years with the Orioles and made the All-Star team in 1976. Though he had a career average of .228, his defense helped him amass a 41.0 career WAR (Wins Above Replacement). He finished his career in 1982 with the Los Angeles Dodgers. Jersey worn by:  Mark Shifflett Forest Hill, Maryland What’s the … [Read more...] about Jersey of the Game-Mark Belanger

BOSTON—Neither Corbin Burnes nor Colton Cowser had ever played in Fenway Park before Tuesday’s Opening Day for the Boston Red Sox. They might not want to leave Fenway after Tuesday’s performance. Burnes pitched seven outstanding innings, allowing only two hits and dominating the Red Sox after giving up a lone run in the first.  Cowser drove in four runs as the Orioles spoiled … [Read more...] about Burnes limits Red Sox to 2 hits, Cowser delivers 4 RBIs in Orioles’ 7-1 win over Red Sox