Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images Knowing what we now know, did GM Mike Elias and Co. do enough to keep a playoff contender afloat at the trade deadline by supporting the bats? On Tuesday, Sept. 17, something strange happened in the Baltimore Orioles organization. No, it wasn’t the firing of a Hall-of-Fame closer (more on that in a second). It was GM Mike Elias making … [Read more...] about The Orioles front office is “keeping the faith,” but does it deserve blame for their poor play?
Archives for September 2024
Dolphins, Ravens Could Trade For Panthers First-Round Pick
Bryce Young did not work out in Carolina, but the Alabama product could earn another opportunity with a trade. Selected with the first-overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft, Young started right out of the gate but struggled to make a positive impact for the Panthers. Making 16 starts as a rookie, the quarterback went 2-14 while completing just 59.8% of his passes for 2,877 yards, … [Read more...] about Dolphins, Ravens Could Trade For Panthers First-Round Pick
Chiefs, Ravens May Pursue Texans Surprising Trade Candidate
The Kansas City Chiefs and Baltimore Ravens may pursue Texans surprising trade candidate running back Miles Sanders. Bleacher Report published an article stating the Panthers could put Sanders on the trading block along with Diontae Johnson if they continue to lose. After benching second-year quarterback Bryce Young for veteran Andy Dalton, it doesn’t make sense to build a … [Read more...] about Chiefs, Ravens May Pursue Texans Surprising Trade Candidate
What Veteran Starter’s Return Means for the Nationals
The Washington Nationals announced that veteran right-hander Trevor Williams is set to start on Friday against the Chicago Cubs, according to MASN’s Mark Zuckerman. This will be Williams’ first mound appearance for the Nationals since May 30. Since then, he has been on the 60-day injured list due to a flexor strain in his elbow. Washington also plans to go with a six-man … [Read more...] about What Veteran Starter’s Return Means for the Nationals
Orioles Shakeup Bullpen, Designate Veteran Reliever for Assignment
Right-hander Craig Kimbrel has been designated for assignment by the Baltimore Orioles. Right-hander Bryan Baker was recalled from Triple-A Norfolk to make room on the roster. Kimbrel, 36, signed a one-year deal with the Orioles but struggled in the closer’s role and was replaced by Seranthony Domínguez. Kimbrel went 7-5 with a 5.33 ERA and 23 saves over 57 games this … [Read more...] about Orioles Shakeup Bullpen, Designate Veteran Reliever for Assignment