This weekend he was raking down at Norfolk, but you can expect Heston Kjerstad and his big bat to return to the Majors soon. | Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images Every team but Bowie won, Norfolk in thrilling comeback fashion. Triple-A: Norfolk Tides 5, Lehigh Valley (PHI) 3 – F/12 Neither team scored a run until the eleventh inning, then runs rained down in the … [Read more...] about Orioles minor league recap 5/20: Heston Kjerstad hits a walkoff grand slam
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Cole Irvin’s flexibility is a huge asset to the Orioles’ pitching staff
Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images The veteran lefty has moved to the bullpen for the time being, but it’s not due to a lack of success. Life isn’t always fair. That’s a lesson that everyone has to learn growing up, and it applies to Major League Baseball roster decisions as well. Cole Irvin was the victim of that reality over the weekend as he was relegated to bullpen … [Read more...] about Cole Irvin’s flexibility is a huge asset to the Orioles’ pitching staff
Orioles-Cardinals series preview: Taking on a fourth-place team
Will the Orioles be able to handle their business against Kyle Gibson? | Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images The Orioles’ trip through the NL Central has been all over the place this season. The Orioles finished their three-team homestand yesterday with a record of 5-3 with one rainout. Now they are out on the road for a trip to the Midwest where they play three against … [Read more...] about Orioles-Cardinals series preview: Taking on a fourth-place team
Monday night Orioles game thread: at Cardinals, 7:45
Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images Gunnar Henderson looks to extend his homer streak to four against Sonny Gray and the Cardinals. The Orioles head to St. Louis tonight for the first of three games against the Red Birds. Gunnar Henderson will look to extend his homer streak to four games after leaving the yard in all three contests against Seattle. Adley Rutschman … [Read more...] about Monday night Orioles game thread: at Cardinals, 7:45
Henderson homers in fourth consecutive game, but Orioles fall 6-3 in St. Louis
Jeff Curry-USA TODAY Sports Gunnar Henderson hit a home run in his fourth consecutive game, but the Orioles failed to overcome an early deficit. Gunnar Henderson continued to wow with his fourth home run in as many days, but the Orioles failed to overcome an early deficit. Henderson added multiple impressive plays at short, but Dean Kremer struggled in the 6-3 loss … [Read more...] about Henderson homers in fourth consecutive game, but Orioles fall 6-3 in St. Louis