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: I know this will come across as overreacting, but it seems to me the team is imploding recently in all phases of the game. My question is, does Brandon Hyde have the ability … [Read more...] about Hyde is the right manager for the Orioles / MAILBAG
Orioles continue their slide with sloppy 9-4 loss to Padres
BALTIMORE—The Orioles continued to flounder on Saturday. Two key errors led to three Padres runs, The result was a 9-4 loss to San Diego Padres, the Orioles’ third straight and 10th in 14 games before 30,008 disappointed fans at Camden Yards. Oriole starter Dean Kremer allowed four runs, but three were unearned. San Diego starter Michael King, who often fooled the Orioles when … [Read more...] about Orioles continue their slide with sloppy 9-4 loss to Padres
Orioles lose for 10th time in 14 games: ‘There’s a lot of frustration going on right now with a lot of guys’
BALTIMORE-What happened?-It began to unravel with a popup in the second inning that shortstop Gunnar Henderson called for but when third baseman Ramón Urías didn’t yield, the two came together, and the ball fell from Urías’ glove. Two runs scored and the Orioles went on to lose for the 10th time in 14 games, 9-4 to the San Diego Padres on Saturday. “We haven’t played well … [Read more...] about Orioles lose for 10th time in 14 games: ‘There’s a lot of frustration going on right now with a lot of guys’
Eflin looking forward to playoff chase with Orioles
BALTIMORE—Zach Eflin’s first game as a starter for the Orioles will be in Monday’s doubleheader, probably in the first game, and he can’t wait. “Super excited. Just grateful for the opportunity,” Eflin said. “I’ve heard nothing but incredible things about this locker room, and playing against them the past year-and-a-half, you see the youth and how much they care about each … [Read more...] about Eflin looking forward to playoff chase with Orioles
Orioles make 2nd trade of day, acquiring starting pitcher Zach Eflin from Tampa Bay for 3 prospects
In their second trade on a busy Friday, the Orioles acquired starting right-handed pitcher Zach Eflin from the Tampa Bay Rays for three prospects — right-handed pitcher Jackson Baumeister, outfielder Matthew Etzel and infielder/outfielder Mac Horvath. News of the trade was first reported by The Athletic and the complete deal was reported by ESPN. Eflin, who’s under contract … [Read more...] about Orioles make 2nd trade of day, acquiring starting pitcher Zach Eflin from Tampa Bay for 3 prospects