BALTIMORE—Austin Hays had watched so many Orioles losses during his early years in Baltimore, and now he gets to play in important games, games that matter, even if the season isn’t yet a quarter over. Hays recalled the bad times and now he’s thriving in the good times. “To show up to the park, knowing you’re going to have a chance to win every game that you play is a … [Read more...] about Orioles take 2 of 3 from Rays with 2-1 win; Kremer’s quality start
Orioles’ eagerly watching Norfolk Tides’ progress
Five of the 10 players in the starting lineup for the Norfolk Tides on Wednesday are in MLB Pipeline’s Top 100 prospects. Four of them, leftfielder Colton Cowser (34th) second baseman Connor Norby (95th) rightfielder Jordan Westburg (66th) and shortstop Joey Ortiz (89th) were in the first five slots in the batting order. The starting pitcher was DL Hall (87th) who allowed two … [Read more...] about Orioles’ eagerly watching Norfolk Tides’ progress
Elias on Urías’ injury, Orioles’ start, Hall, Irvin, Rom
BALTIMORE—In his first briefing with the media since the Orioles left spring training on March 27th, executive vice president/general manager Mike Elias said that he didn’t know how long infielder Ramón Urías’ would be out because of a left hamstring muscle strain. Elias also touched on a number of other topics. The Orioles put Urías on the 10-day injured list and recalled … [Read more...] about Elias on Urías’ injury, Orioles’ start, Hall, Irvin, Rom
Orioles getting ready for big, early series with Rays
BALTIMORE—It’s a matchup of the top two teams in the American League when the Orioles and Tampa Rays begin a three-game series on Monday night. The Orioles (22-12) are trying to avoid their first three-game losing streak of the season. Tampa Bay (28-7) has won five of six. “We know them pretty well, and they know us,” manager Brandon Hyde said. “They’re off to an unbelievable … [Read more...] about Orioles getting ready for big, early series with Rays
Orioles’ streak of series wins ends with 3-2 loss to Braves; Rutschman’s streak continues
The Orioles held the Atlanta Braves to four hits in 12 innings, and still lost. After Matt Olson, Atlanta’s second batter, hit a home run in the bottom of the first against Oriole starter Tyler Wells, the Braves didn’t score until Michael Harris’ 12th-inning double gave them a 3-2 win over the Orioles at Truist Park on Sunday. Wells gave up one run on three hits in five … [Read more...] about Orioles’ streak of series wins ends with 3-2 loss to Braves; Rutschman’s streak continues