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
Friday Bird Droppings: Tampa in town for the weekend
Tommy Gilligan-Imagn Images After a day off, the Orioles are back in action, and they need to keep winning series. Good Morning, Birdland, Another series starts tonight as the O’s play host to the visiting Tampa Bay Rays. The Florida team defies explanation. They have been outscored by 60 runs this year, giving them an expected win-loss record of 63-76. Instead, they … [Read more...] about Friday Bird Droppings: Tampa in town for the weekend
Orioles minor league recap 9/6: Delmarva breaks it open late
Photo by Chris Bernacchi/Diamond Images via Getty Images The Shorebirds hung 12 runs on Carolina, and Dylan Beavers led Bowie to an 8-3 victory. Triple-A: Charlotte Knights (White Sox) 5, Norfolk Tides 3 Anthony Servideo provided Norfolk an early lead with a two-run homer in the third, but Charlotte ended the game on a 5-1 run. Recent minor-league signing Adrian Houser … [Read more...] about Orioles minor league recap 9/6: Delmarva breaks it open late
Orioles minor league recap 9/4: Bowens hits first career Triple-A HR in Norfolk loss
Photo by Brandon Sloter/Image Of Sport/Getty Images The Tides, Baysox and Shorebirds all struggled for offense in their losses Tuesday, while the IronBirds held off a comeback attempt to earn the organization's lone win. Triple-A: Charlotte Knights (White Sox) 4, Norfolk Tides 2 The Tides fell behind in the first inning and the bats never got them back level as they … [Read more...] about Orioles minor league recap 9/4: Bowens hits first career Triple-A HR in Norfolk loss
Now the Orioles’ top prospect, Coby Mayo can develop out of the spotlight
Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images Adley Rutschman, Gunnar Henderson and Jackson Holliday all arrived in Baltimore with the nation watching. Coby Mayo, Baltimore’s current top prospect, should receive a more normal rookie experience. The Orioles made history when they went three consecutive years with the top prospect in baseball. Adley Rutschman, Gunnar Henderson … [Read more...] about Now the Orioles’ top prospect, Coby Mayo can develop out of the spotlight