Baltimore Baseball

ST. PETERSBURG, Florida—Orioles manager Brandon Hyde said that Kyle Bradish, who last pitched on Saturday against Tampa Bay, will face the Rays on Saturday afternoon. Grayson Rodriguez will start on Sunday and Corbin Burnes will start on Monday in the final game of the four-game series against another American League East opponent. Bradish’s turn normally would have come on … [Read more...] about Orioles will start Bradish, Rodriguez and Burnes against Rays; Updates on Hays, Mateo, Bautista

ST. PETERSBURG, Florida—After losing the last two games of a four-game series in Toronto, the Orioles rebounded behind three home runs and a solid start by Cole Irvin Irin, defeating the Tampa Bay Rays 6-3 before 17,822 at Tropicana Field on Friday night in the first of another four-game series. Anthony Santander, Ryan Mountcastle and Jordan Westburg provided the power. The … [Read more...] about Home runs by Santander, Mountcastle, Westburg power Orioles to 6-3 win over Rays

ST. PETERSBURG, Florida—What happened? Anthony Santander, Ryan Mountcastle and Jordan Westburg homered in the Orioles’ 6-3 win over the Tampa Bay Rays on Friday night. Santander’s was his fourth home run in the last seven games, and Mountcastle has hit five homers this month. Mountcastle’s homer was his first opposite-field home run of the season; Westburg’s also was to right … [Read more...] about Orioles put on another power show to back a strong start by Cole Irvin in 6-3 win over Rays

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 feel sorry for Heston Kjerstad. He hits well at Norfolk but can’t get a promotion. I assume the reasons are that there’s no room at Camden Yards and that he is yet another … [Read more...] about What are the Orioles’ plans for Heston Kjerstad? | MAILBAG