WASHINGTON—Oriole starter Tyler Wells hasn’t pitched since April 12th because of right elbow inflammation. Manager Brandon Hyde doesn’t know when he’ll pitch again. Wells, who’s on the 15-day injured list is “resting and rehabbing in Sarasota,” Hyde said. “Right now, he’s letting the inflammation go down.” Meanwhile, Grayson Rodriguez, who’s on the 15-day injured list with … [Read more...] about Orioles’ Wells rehabbing in Sarasota; Rodriguez throws 15 pitches in side session
Orioles’ Midday Mailbag: How many games will Rutschman catch in 2024?
Every weekday, 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: How many games do you think Adley Rutschman will play behind the plate this year as a percentage of the time he’s in the starting lineup? I assume he gets starts at DH both to … [Read more...] about Orioles’ Midday Mailbag: How many games will Rutschman catch in 2024?
Orioles’ Minor League Roundup: Hays homers for 2nd straight game in Bowie rehab
Orioles outfielder Austin Hays homered for the second game in a row in Double-A Bowie’s 9-2 loss to Akron on Wednesday. Hays, who’s rehabbing his left calf muscle, was the Baysox’s designated hitter. He also doubled and was 2-for-4 and is 4-for-7 in his two rehab games. Manager Brandon Hyde said he wasn’t sure if Hays could be activated for this weekend’s series with … [Read more...] about Orioles’ Minor League Roundup: Hays homers for 2nd straight game in Bowie rehab
Orioles Jersey of the Game-Cal Ripken Sr.
Cal Ripken Sr. was a longtime minor league manager, major league coach, and briefly the manager of the Orioles. He was the father of Cal Ripken Jr. and Billy Ripken. Ripken died in March 1999 at 63. Jersey Worn by: Don Mauldin Bel Air, Maryland What’s the story? “I got it at an IronBirds game and I couldn’t pass it up.” … [Read more...] about Orioles Jersey of the Game-Cal Ripken Sr.
Orioles score 2 in 12th for wild 7-6 win over Nationals; Kimbrel fails to convert another save
WASHINGTON—Craig Kimbrel failed to convert a ninth-inning save opportunity, and in the end, the Orioles scored two runs in the 12th inning for a wild 7-6 win over the Washington Nationals before 34,087 at Nationals Park on Wednesday night. Jorge Mateo’s 12th-inning single against Jordan Weems (1-1) scored Jordan Westburg with the go-ahead run. Mateo advanced to third on two … [Read more...] about Orioles score 2 in 12th for wild 7-6 win over Nationals; Kimbrel fails to convert another save