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: One name that hasn’t been mentioned in our quest for a starting pitcher as trade bait is Anthony Santander. He’s a free agent at the end of the season. Why lose him for … [Read more...] about Should Orioles think about trading Anthony Santander? / MAILBAG
Orioles place Corbin Burnes on paternity list, recall Matt Krook from Norfolk
The Orioles placed ace starter Corbin Burnes on the paternity list and recalled left-hander Matt Krook from Triple-A Norfolk on Friday. Burnes allowed one run on nine hits in seven innings in the Orioles’ 11-2 win over Texas on Thursday night. He’s 9-3 with a 2.28 earned-run list in 17 starts for the Orioles and appears to be headed to the All-Star Game. He can be on the … [Read more...] about Orioles place Corbin Burnes on paternity list, recall Matt Krook from Norfolk
Orioles’ Jersey of the Game-Melvin Mora
Melvin Mora was one of the most underrated Orioles in recent team history. Mora, who played seven different positions in 10 years with the Orioles was a two-time All-Star and set a team record with a .340 average in 2004. Jersey worn by: Dave Horsey Easton, Maryland What’s the story? “My favorite player growing up” … [Read more...] about Orioles’ Jersey of the Game-Melvin Mora
Peter Schmuck: Suarez delivers his best performance of the season and Orioles barely avoid a bullpen blowup in 2-1 win over Rangers
Veteran right-hander Albert Suarez bounced back from a pair of shaky starts to deliver a very strong six innings against the Texas Rangers on Friday night at Oriole Park, but the bullpen kept everyone in suspense until closer Craig Kimbrel nailed down a 2-1 victory with his 435th career save. It certainly didn’t look like everything would turn out that way after All-Star … [Read more...] about Peter Schmuck: Suarez delivers his best performance of the season and Orioles barely avoid a bullpen blowup in 2-1 win over Rangers
Is there still talent in the Orioles’ farm system? / 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: Seems as though the minor teams are all having poor seasons. Has the well run dry? From Ron Foreman Answer: While three of the Orioles’ four minor league affiliates — Norfolk, … [Read more...] about Is there still talent in the Orioles’ farm system? / MAILBAG