Elrod Hendricks was a longtime catcher and spent 28 years as bullpen coach, the longest tenured coach in team history. Beloved by fans, he was one of the most accessible players in team history. Worn by: Ben Kessler Washington, D.C. What’s the story? “I met him once, one of the nicest people I’ve ever met.” … [Read more...] about Orioles’ Jersey of the Game-Elrod Hendricks
Rutschman homers twice but Orioles get just 3 hits in 3-2, 10-inning loss to Blue Jays
BALTIMORE —Catcher Adley Rutschman hit two home runs, but the Orioles had just one other hit and lost to the Toronto Blue Jays, 3-2, in 10 innings on Monday night before 24,358 at Camden Yards. In the 10th against Jacob Webb, Cavan Biggio was the automatic runner at second, and he moved to third on Ernie Clement’s bunt base hit down the third base line. Davis Schneider fouled … [Read more...] about Rutschman homers twice but Orioles get just 3 hits in 3-2, 10-inning loss to Blue Jays
What they’re saying about Jordan Westburg, Orioles’ bullpen and 5-4 walk-off win over Diamondbacks
BALTIMORE—What happened? Jordan Westburg’s fourth hit of the game, a soft liner into right field, drove in Colton Cowser from second base and lifted the Orioles to a 5-4, 11-inning win over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Saturday. Westburg, who’s hitting .301, had three singles and an RBI double in the second inning. Anthony Santander’s seventh home run with two outs in the eighth … [Read more...] about What they’re saying about Jordan Westburg, Orioles’ bullpen and 5-4 walk-off win over Diamondbacks
Orioles play a sloppy game on a sloppy day and lose to Diamondbacks, 9-2
BALTIMORE—Over the past two weeks, the Orioles have gotten a series of excellent starts, backed by strong defense.. On a day when the weather vacillated between rain and sun, the Orioles showed the same inconsistency. Oriole starter Dean Kremer started the game brilliantly, retiring the first nine batters before allowing six runs, although three were unearned, in a 9-2 loss to … [Read more...] about Orioles play a sloppy game on a sloppy day and lose to Diamondbacks, 9-2
What they’re saying about Kimbrel, Cano and Orioles’ 4-2 win over Diamondbacks
BALTIMORE—What happened? Instead of using Craig Kimbrel as his closer, manager Brandon Hyde used Kimbrel, who had failed to convert four of his past five save chances, in the seventh inning of the Orioles’ 4-2 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Friday night. Kimbrel, who before the game said he expected to continue as the team’s closer, retired the three batters he faced in … [Read more...] about What they’re saying about Kimbrel, Cano and Orioles’ 4-2 win over Diamondbacks