BALTIMORE-What happened? For the last four games, the Orioles’ offense has been nonexistent. After producing just 12 hits in three games against the Athletics, the Orioles got just three hits in seven innings against Seattle’s Georg Kirby. Even though Dean Kremer was excellent, allowing one run on five hits in eight innings, the Orioles’ lack of production doomed them to a 1-0 … [Read more...] about Orioles’ offensive ineptitude spoils Kremer’s gem in 1-0 loss to Mariners
Classic Orioles Card: John Miller, 1966
There’s a reason why John Miller has such a determined look on the Topps card at the top of this post. When the photo was taken, before the 1966 season, he thought he’d finally earned a chance to prove he was a major league pitcher. It had taken him a long time; since signing with the Orioles out of Baltimore’s Edmondson High School in 1960, Miller had thrown most of his … [Read more...] about Classic Orioles Card: John Miller, 1966
Eflin on his 2025 Orioles’ season: ‘Disappointing, depressing’; Cowser, O’Neill returns delayed
BALTIMORE—It’s been a forgettable season for starting pitcher Zach Eflin. The Orioles’ right-hander has been on the injured list three times, once for a lat injury in April, and twice for lower back discomfort. Eflin, who last pitched on July 28th, will have surgery on Monday to relieve the persistent pain in the back caused by a disc pressing on a nerve. The lumbar … [Read more...] about Eflin on his 2025 Orioles’ season: ‘Disappointing, depressing’; Cowser, O’Neill returns delayed
Orioles’ Grayson Rodriguez has bone spur removed from right elbow
Orioles right-hander Grayson Rodriguez had surgery on Monday to remove a bone spur from his right elbow. The right elbow debridement was performed by Dr. Keith Meister in Dallas, and the Orioles say the procedure was successful. Rodriguez originally complained of sluggishness in a Grapefruit League start against Minnesota on March 5th, and never pitched again in 2025. His … [Read more...] about Orioles’ Grayson Rodriguez has bone spur removed from right elbow
Struggling Orioles face daunting schedule; Closer options might be expanding
BALTIMORE—Over the next four weeks, the Orioles play 25 games—all against teams with records over .500, and 22 against teams who now hold playoff spots. The Seattle Mariners, a potential wild-card team, play three games against the Orioles beginning Tuesday night. After that are two series with Houston and Boston, followed by series with National League West teams San … [Read more...] about Struggling Orioles face daunting schedule; Closer options might be expanding