The Orioles on Sunday placed catcher Gary Sánchez on the 10-day injured list with a sprained right knee injury and acquired catcher Alex Jackson from the New York Yankees in exchange for international bonus pool space and a player to be named later or cash considerations. Jackson’s contract was selected from Triple-A Norfolk. Sánchez was injured in a collision at home plate … [Read more...] about Sánchez goes to injured list with sprained right knee; Orioles acquire catcher Alex Jackson from Yankees
Peter Schmuck’s short take: If the Orioles are going to make a move, now would be the time
So what’s going on here? Did the Orioles just figure out how they used to win games when they were headed to the playoffs the last couple of years? Or are they teasing us again? If you aren’t willing to invest any more emotion in this – so far – very disappointing season, it’s fair to just enjoy every game that looks like the first two of this series in Atlanta. Just remember … [Read more...] about Peter Schmuck’s short take: If the Orioles are going to make a move, now would be the time
Orioles activate Tyler O’Neill from injured list
The Orioles activated outfielder Tyler O’Neill from the injured list ahead of Friday night’s game against the Braves in Atlanta. O’Neill had two stints on the 10-day injured list, the most recent for a left shoulder injury. The first one was a neck ailment. O’Neill, who hasn’t played since May 15th, is hitting .188 with two home runs and 10 RBIs and is only 2-for-23 (.087) … [Read more...] about Orioles activate Tyler O’Neill from injured list
Westburg homers in return, Morton sharp again in Orioles’ 3-2 win over Braves
What happened? After missing five games with a sprained left index finger, Jordan Westburg homered. Cedric Mullins also hit a two-run home run in the Orioles’ 3-2 win over the Atlanta Braves at Truist Park on Friday night. Charlie Morton allowed a two-run home run to Drake Baldwin in the sixth inning. Morton (5-7) allowed two runs on six hits in 5 1/3 innings. He struck out … [Read more...] about Westburg homers in return, Morton sharp again in Orioles’ 3-2 win over Braves
Checking on Orioles’ trade possibilities
With chances for the postseason looking dim, July will still be a crucial month for the Orioles, as they decide which players they should keep and who should be available in a trade. The trade deadline is July 31st, and the guess here is it’s going to be an extraordinarily active one for the Orioles. Let’s take a look at who are the most likely Orioles to be on the move. First, … [Read more...] about Checking on Orioles’ trade possibilities