Archives for July 2024

If there is such a thing as a frustrating win, the Orioles delivered it in their 7-6, 10-inning victory over the Miami Marlins on Thursday that prevented a sweep and ended a three-game losing streak. The Orioles were up 6-0 in the fourth, 6-1 in the eighth and 6-3 in the ninth before the Marlins forced overtime by scoring three runs against closer Craig Kimbrel, who lacked … [Read more...] about Calling the Pen: Hyde ‘frustrated’ after Orioles nearly give away a win over the Marlins

First-year Orioles owner David Rubenstein answered a number of questions from BaltimoreBaseball.com’s Rich Dubroff on Tuesday. Rubenstein, whose group bought the Orioles for $1.725 billion in a sale approved in March, spoke on a number of topics, including his work ethic, his memories as a fan and his thoughts about stadium renovations. This is the second part of the … [Read more...] about Orioles owner David Rubenstein goes 1-on-1 with BaltimoreBaseball.com: ‘I’ve been more or less a workaholic much of my life’ (Part 2)

I’m pretty sure it has come to everyone’s attention that the Orioles have developed a bad habit of making bad teams look good. The series against the last-place Miami Marlins was just the latest evidence of what has been an unexplainable trend that would be a real problem if the Orioles weren’t so good at beating the good ones. The Marlins were barely averaging over three runs … [Read more...] about Peter Schmuck: Orioles prove it’s not who you play…it’s how you play