You know what must be done. It is Friday night, and more importantly, it is official: There will be postseason baseball back in Baltimore in 2024. If you haven’t gotten tickets for next Tuesday, it’s not too late. The Orioles sealed the deal with a fairly convincing win over the Twins, who were themselves playing for their postseason lives and now have been eliminated with the … [Read more...] about The Orioles clinched the top AL wild card spot and it’s time for a GIF party
Povich’s strong start, Orioles offense help clinch WC1 with 7-2 win over the Twins
The Orioles had to win to clinch the top wild card on Friday night. They took care of business. Postseason baseball is coming back to Baltimore in 2024. The Orioles confirmed it with a reasonably dominant win over the Twins on Friday night. Rookie starting pitcher Cade Povich turned in a strong start, the O’s hit two homers and had 12 hits overall, and for the most part they … [Read more...] about Povich’s strong start, Orioles offense help clinch WC1 with 7-2 win over the Twins
Saturday Bird Droppings: All clinched up
A relaxing weekend ahead, home playoff games incoming, and sorting out the bullpen. Good Morning, Birdland! There is officially nothing left for the Orioles to play for in the regular season. Their win on Friday night secured them as the top wild card in the American League. That means they will host all three games of their wild card series against either the Tigers or Royals, … [Read more...] about Saturday Bird Droppings: All clinched up
Thursday night Orioles game thread: @ Yankees, 7:05
Photo by Gregory Fisher/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images A win tonight locks down the first Wild Card spot for the Orioles Just one win stands between the Orioles and home field advantage in the Wild Card round. The Detroit Tigers already won today to sweep the Rays (thanks for nothing, guys) so the Orioles are on their own. Especially since the Tigers close out their … [Read more...] about Thursday night Orioles game thread: @ Yankees, 7:05
Orioles lose big to Yankees, 10-1; New York clinches the AL East
Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images The five innings that Corbin Burnes pitched were nice. For five innings tonight, the Corbin Burnes and Gerrit Cole pitchers’ duel lived up to the hype. As they faced off against each other in their final starts of the regular season, both were about as sharp as they could be. But Burnes, who will be the game one starter in the Wild Card … [Read more...] about Orioles lose big to Yankees, 10-1; New York clinches the AL East