BALTIMORE—What happened? Ryan Mountcastle hit two two-run home runs, and Anthony Santander and Jordan Westburg each homered to power the Orioles to a 9-5 win over the Tampa Bay Rays Saturday. The Orioles’ four home runs equaled a season high, and they needed them because starting pitcher Kyle Bradish followed his seven hitless innings in Chicago last Sunday with the team’s … [Read more...] about What they’re saying about Orioles’ power, bullpen after 9-5 win over Rays
Orioles’ Jersey of the Game-Jordan Lyles
Jordan Lyles was an important key to the Orioles’ turnaround in 2022. The veteran mentored the young pitchers and went 12-11 with a 4.42 ERA with a complete game, a rarity in the Brandon Hyde era. Jersey Worn by: Rob DePartee Hagerstown What’s the story? “It was on sale at the team store.” … [Read more...] about Orioles’ Jersey of the Game-Jordan Lyles
Orioles’ Mateo leaves game after accidental hit to head
BALTIMORE—Orioles second baseman Jorge Mateo left the game against Tampa Bay on Sunday in the fourth inning when Cedric Mullins accidentally hit Mateo in the back of his helmet with a bat while Mateo was in the on-deck circle. Ramón Urías hit for Mateo and went into the game to play third base. Jordan Westburg shifted from third base to second base. … [Read more...] about Orioles’ Mateo leaves game after accidental hit to head
Tired bullpen costs Orioles in 4-3 loss to Rays
BALTIMORE—The Orioles had a one-run lead going into the eighth inning, and with a tired bullpen, manager Brandon Hyde used Dillon Tate for a second inning against the Tampa Bay Rays. Tate had gotten the last two outs of the seventh inning after Cole Irvin left with a 3-2 lead. Tate allowed singles to Isaac Paredes and Amed Rosario and a two-run double to Jose Siri, and suddenly … [Read more...] about Tired bullpen costs Orioles in 4-3 loss to Rays
Orioles’ Mateo in concussion protocol after getting hit in head by Mullins’ bat
BALTIMORE–Orioles manager Brandon Hyde said that second baseman Jorge Mateo was in concussion protocol after he was accidentally hit in the head by Cedric Mullins’ bat when he was standing in the on-deck circle in the fourth inning. The bat hit Mateo in the back of the batting helmet he was wearing. Mateo was removed from the game. “We’re just waiting to see,” Hyde said after … [Read more...] about Orioles’ Mateo in concussion protocol after getting hit in head by Mullins’ bat