BALTIMORE–The Orioles are waiting on catcher Adley Rutschman, who’s not ready to play a day after taking a foul tip on the mask. Instead of putting Rutschman on the 7-day concussion injury list, the Orioles selected the contract of Chadwick Tromp, who had been catching for Triple-A Norfolk. In 61 games with San Francisco and Atlanta from 2020-2025, he hit .224 with five home … [Read more...] about Orioles decide to wait on Rutschman, add Chadwick Tromp to roster
Morton’s strong start propels Orioles to 3rd straight win
BALTIMORE–What happened? It took 41-year-old Charlie Morton just under two months, but he finally has his first win as an Oriole, and his team has its first three-game winning streak of the season. Morton (1-7), who lost his first six starts, allowed only a two-run home run by Pedro Pages in the fifth inning as he completed six innings in the Orioles’ 5-2 win over the St. Louis … [Read more...] about Morton’s strong start propels Orioles to 3rd straight win
Rogers overcomes ‘self-doubt’ and gives Orioles strong start in 2-1 win over Red Sox
BOSTON–What happened? The Orioles needed a starter for the second game of a day/night doubleheader, and with the opportunity to add an extra player, chose Trevor Rogers as their starter. Rogers, who had a 7.11 ERA in four starts after he was acquired from Miami last July 30th for Connor Norby and Kyle Stowers, pitched brilliantly. The 27-year-old left-hander gave up just two … [Read more...] about Rogers overcomes ‘self-doubt’ and gives Orioles strong start in 2-1 win over Red Sox
Orioles sign outfielder Cooper Hummel, designate Vavra for assignment
BOSTON—The Orioles signed outfielder Cooper Hummel, who had opted out of a minor league contract with the New York Yankees. Hummel, who hit .159 with three home runs and 17 RBIs in 82 games from 2022-2024 for Arizona, Seattle and Houston, has played left and right field, and he has caught. “I was about 30 minutes from signing a minor league deal somewhere and ended up coming … [Read more...] about Orioles sign outfielder Cooper Hummel, designate Vavra for assignment
Orioles’ Rutschman leaves game after taking foul tip off mask
BOSTON-Orioles catcher Adley Rutschman left Sunday’s game against the Red Sox at Fenway Park after taking a foul tip off the mask during Rafael Devers’ third inning at-bat. Rutschman appeared shaken up by the blow, but no one from the Orioles’ staff came out to check on him, and he remained in the game. “Just took medical precaution. We’re just going to monitor and evaluate … [Read more...] about Orioles’ Rutschman leaves game after taking foul tip off mask