Baltimore Baseball

PHOENIX—Gunnar Henderson couldn’t quite win Friday night’s game single-handedly, but it would have been fitting it he did. Henderson made a wonderful play in the fourth inning, running far from his shortstop position to catch up with Nick Ahmed’s pop in short left field. Once he caught the ball, he wheeled and threw home to nail Corbin Carroll at the plate on a quick tag by … [Read more...] about Henderson’s heroics aren’t enough as Orioles lose to D-Backs, 4-2

BALTIMORE—September is here, and the Orioles begin this crucial month 1 ½ games ahead of the Tampa Bay Rays in the American League East. “This is definitely an exciting time now for our club,” manager Brandon Hyde said. “Going back to the West Coast. It’s an important road trip. Every game matters right now. Every game is important, and it’s a lot of fun. It’s a lot of fun … [Read more...] about Orioles ready for challenges in season’s final month; Cowser, Krehbiel to be recalled

After three weeks of a six-man starting rotation with just a seven-pitcher bullpen, the Orioles get to add an eighth reliever for Friday’s game in Arizona. That addition should take the pressure off the bullpen, and make it easier for the Orioles to use six starters for the final 29 games of the regular season. Since beginning the six-man rotation, they’re 13-8. Three of the … [Read more...] about Six-man starting rotation working well for Orioles

BALTIMORE—In the first six innings of Tuesday night’s game against the Chicago White Sox, the Orioles had one run on six hits. In the seventh, their bats finally came alive, and they scored eight runs in the seventh and eighth. Anthony Santander drove in four runs in a 9-3 win over the White Sox before an announced crowd of 14,903 at Oriole Park on Tuesday night. The Orioles … [Read more...] about Orioles’ offense erupts late for 9-3 win over White Sox; Santander drives in 4

BALTIMORE—Ever since Grayson Rodriguez returned from Triple-A Norfolk for the second half of the season, he’s shown signs of becoming the top-shelf pitcher the Orioles had always hoped he’d become. The latest evidence was on display on Monday night when Rodriguez allowed just a hit and a walk in six efficient innings as the Orioles dominated the Chicago White Sox, 9-0, before … [Read more...] about Rodriguez dazzles as Orioles rout White Sox, 9-0; Win secures 2nd straight winning season