Wednesday’s game with the Boston Red Sox saw them take an early 1-0 lead on the Baltimore Orioles with a single, an error and a fielder’s choice in the second inning. Gunnar Henderson (1 for 4, HR, R, 4 RBI), who committed the fielding error, made amends for it in the bottom of the inning by hitting a grand slam homerun that staked the Birds to a 5-1 lead. Yeah, that’s … [Read more...] about Gunnar Slams The Door On Boston
Archives for May 2024
What they’re saying about Rodriguez’s start, Orioles’ struggles at plate in 8-3 loss to Red Sox
BALTIMORE—What happened? Grayson Rodriguez allowed four runs, two in the first, two in the second, and though he pitched well after that, the Orioles lost to the Boston Red Sox, 8-3, on Tuesday night. The Orioles scored three runs in the bottom of the first on an infield single by Coltn Cowser and a two-run double by Jordan Westburg to take a 3-2 lead, but they didn’t score … [Read more...] about What they’re saying about Rodriguez’s start, Orioles’ struggles at plate in 8-3 loss to Red Sox
Midday Mailbag: Why do the Orioles bat Gunnar Henderson leadoff?
Every weekday, I’ll be answering at least one Orioles question. If you’d like to submit a question, send it to: Rich@BaltimoreBaseball.com. Questions may be edited for clarity, length and style. Question: Why does Brandon Hyde continue to bat Gunnar Henderson leadoff when he is tied for MLB lead in homers? Henderson should be batting third or fourth and Jordan Westburg, who … [Read more...] about Midday Mailbag: Why do the Orioles bat Gunnar Henderson leadoff?
Orioles preparing for demanding June schedule; X-rays negative for Westburg
BALTIMORE—The Orioles have their fourth scheduled offday in May on Thursday, and they’d better enjoy it. After the offday, the Orioles play every day from Friday through June 30th, with the exception of June 17th. Their opponents will be difficult, as well. They will play three current division leaders, New York (American League East), Cleveland (American League Central) and … [Read more...] about Orioles preparing for demanding June schedule; X-rays negative for Westburg
Orioles’ Jersey of the Game-Buck Showalter
Buck Showalter was the second winningest manager in Orioles history. He managed the team to the postseason in 2012, 2014 and 2016. He was fired after the 2018 season. Jersey Worn by: Ben Lee Baltimore What’s the story? “The 2012 team was my favorite.” … [Read more...] about Orioles’ Jersey of the Game-Buck Showalter