Baltimore Baseball

BALTIMORE—It’s early in the season, and the Orioles are playing their seventh game against an American League East team on Monday night when the Boston Red Sox visit for the first of three games. The Orioles will play 52 games against American League East teams this season, 13 against each of their four opponents — Boston, New York, Tampa Bay and Toronto. Last year, they played … [Read more...] about Hyde knows Orioles must play better against AL East

BALTIMORE—The Orioles have won six straight games, mostly with outstanding starting pitching. On Sunday, their latest win came with another strong pitching performance, but with little offense. Adam Frazier scampered home on a wild pitch by Mason Englert in the 10th inning, and the Orioles escaped with a 2-1 win over the Detroit Tigers before an announced crowd of 36,975 at … [Read more...] about Frazier scores on 10th-inning wild pitch in Orioles’ 6th straight win, 2-1 over Tigers

BALTIMORE—Entering Saturday night’s game against the Tigers, the Orioles’ bullpen has a 3.33 ERA, and that’s without two of their most reliable relievers — right-handers Mychal Givens and Dillon Tate. Givens (left knee inflammation) and Tate (right elbow) have yet to pitch this season. Manager Brandon Hyde said that Tate will throw for the first time in his rehab assignment for … [Read more...] about Hyde on Orioles’ bullpen; Tate pitching for Aberdeen Tuesday

BALTIMORE—Shortstop Jorge Mateo, who left Wednesday’s game in Washington after he grounded out to end the second inning with right hip discomfort, said on Friday that he’s feeling better. “I’m feeling all right,” Mateo said. “Been better … I’m going to be available from the bench, but probably tomorrow, 100 percent.” Mateo said he was frightened when he pulled up short. “I … [Read more...] about Mateo reports his hip is feeling better; Orioles announce postgame concerts

WASHINGTON—Kyle Bradish made a brilliant return to the starting rotation, though the Orioles could have suffered an important loss when Jorge Mateo left the game with right hip discomfort. After the game, manager Brandon Hyde said Mateo’s injury was day-to-day and the shortstop walked out of the clubhouse unaided while Hyde was addressing the media. Bradish, who was hit by a … [Read more...] about Orioles run scoreless streak to 26 innings in 4-0 win over Nationals; Bradish’s return; Mateo injures hip