Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images The defeat combined with a Yankees victory means that the Orioles have fallen into second place. One of the hallmarks of the 2024 Orioles season is their penchant for playing games that are perfectly calibrated to make everybody mad. Since June, they have been playing these games exactly half of the time. Saturday afternoon brought … [Read more...] about Nothing goes right for the Orioles in a 7-1 loss to the Rays
Sunday Bird Droppings: Another cold spell for the Orioles bats is starting to appear
Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images The Orioles have scored four runs in their last three games. Hello, friends. The Orioles. (sigh) No matter how much fans try to will them into a lengthy stretch of quality play, it just keeps on not happening. Regular stinkers are something that we’ve been able to count on for nearly the last three full months, with the Orioles … [Read more...] about Sunday Bird Droppings: Another cold spell for the Orioles bats is starting to appear
Orioles minor league recap 9/8: Samuel Basallo hits go-ahead homer in Tides win
Kim Klement Neitzel-Imagn Images There was excellent starting pitching in Bowie and a bloodbath for the Shorebirds Triple-A: Norfolk Tides 8, Charlotte Knights (CWS) 4 The Tides jumped out to a 4-0 lead in the first inning thanks to doubles from TT Bowens and Forrest Wall, a Jud Fabian walk, a single from Niko Goodrum, and an error from the Knights shortstop. Starting … [Read more...] about Orioles minor league recap 9/8: Samuel Basallo hits go-ahead homer in Tides win
How Cade (“Slim”) Povich turned in the best start of his career
Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images On Tuesday night against the White Sox, Povich showed great command and an evolved pitch mix that could be a recipe going forward. Safe to say, it hasn’t been the smoothest of rookie seasons for Cade Povich. Thrust into a starter’s role this year only due to injury, in twelve games the 24-year-old lefty has a 2-7 record and 5.76 … [Read more...] about How Cade (“Slim”) Povich turned in the best start of his career
AL contenders check-in: Orioles surge to best record, Royals and Red Sox fade fast
Brad Penner-Imagn Images The six top teams in the American League are jockeying for position while others are falling out of the race. Each week on Camden Chat, we’ve been checking in on the American League postseason contenders. This past week, the Orioles leapfrogged the Yankees and grabbed hold of the best record in the American League, while a few other postseason … [Read more...] about AL contenders check-in: Orioles surge to best record, Royals and Red Sox fade fast