BALTIMORE- What happened? After two lopsided wins over the Chicago White Sox, who are likely headed to the worst record in modern baseball history, the Orioles took a step backward on Wednesday, losing 8-1. The White Sox had lost 12 straight and 42 of 46. Their record is 32-109, and they’ll have to finish 11-10 to avoid comparisons to the 1962 New York Mets, who were … [Read more...] about Suárez has a rough night, Henderson sets home run record in Orioles’ 8-1 loss to White Sox
Should Orioles call up Basallo in September? / MAILBAG
Most weekdays, 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: Any chance Samuel Basallo gets the Manny Machado treatment with a quick in-season call-up with little to no Triple-A time? We need to reduce the wear on Adley and three … [Read more...] about Should Orioles call up Basallo in September? / MAILBAG
Orioles’ Kremer pushing to make next scheduled start: ‘He’s being incredibly tough’
BALTIMORE—Orioles starting pitcher Dean Kremer threw for the first time since he was hit by a line drive hit by Colorado’s Jordan Beck on Saturday. He suffered a bruised right forearm, and manager Brandon Hyde still doesn’t know if Kremer can avoid the 15-day injured list. Hyde called Kremer’s attempt at throwing: “incredible. It was still swollen yesterday. I know he would … [Read more...] about Orioles’ Kremer pushing to make next scheduled start: ‘He’s being incredibly tough’
Orioles capitalize on mistakes to beat White Sox, 9-0, behind Povich’s strong start
BALTIMORE—After losing records in July and August, the Orioles have begun September with three consecutive wins against the Colorado Rockies, who have the worst record in the National League, and the Chicago White Sox, on their way to the worst record in modern major league baseball. The Orioles recorded a lopsided win for the second time in two games against the lowly White … [Read more...] about Orioles capitalize on mistakes to beat White Sox, 9-0, behind Povich’s strong start
Orioles win, 9-0, behind Povich’s solid start, White Sox miscues to regain AL East lead
BALTIMORE- What happened? The Chicago White Sox will likely end the season with the worst record in modern baseball history, but the Orioles can’t relax against them. For the last two games, they haven’t, and they’ve outscored Chicago 22-3. On Tuesday night, the Orioles capitalized on White Sox mistakes. Chicago pitchers walked nine, and six scored in a 9-0 Orioles … [Read more...] about Orioles win, 9-0, behind Povich’s solid start, White Sox miscues to regain AL East lead