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Kim Klement Neitzel-USA TODAY Sports Bruce Zimmermann led a quintet of Norfolk hurlers to a spotless win. Triple-A: Norfolk Tides 5, Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp (MIA) 0 A shutout for the Norfolk pitching staff! I did not see that coming. The Tides, who have the second worst ERA in the International League (5.23), threw their first shutout in two months. Bruce Zimmermann, … [Read more...] about Orioles minor league recap 8/31: Tides win a shutout, Shorebirds pull off big comeback

Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images The Orioles look to secure a series victory with Dean Kremer on the mound in Colorado. After a day filled with college football, it’s time for some Orioles baseball. Baltimore started off strong with a 5-3 victory over the Rockies last night, and the club will look to secure a series win with Dean Kremer on the mound this … [Read more...] about Saturday night Orioles game thread: at Rockies, 8:10

Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images Dean Kremer took a line drive off his wrist, Ramón Urías rolled his ankle, and Craig Kimbrel allowed two late runs in a 7-5 loss to the Rockies. Tonight’s game against the Rockies served as the latest chapter in a grueling second half for the Orioles. Dean Kremer left the game after taking a line drive off his throwing arm, Ramón … [Read more...] about Kremer and Urías injured, Kimbrel disappoints in 7-5 loss to Rockies

Photo by Katelyn Mulcahy/Getty Images O’s drop the series in LA, Basallo homers in Norfolk, and roster expansion is coming soon. Good Morning, Birdland, The Orioles’ two-month long flirtation with mediocrity continues. They were unable to follow up the nice series win against the Astros with the same outcome in Los Angeles. The team’s pitching was not good in the final … [Read more...] about Friday Bird Droppings: Rocky Mountain sigh

Photo by George Kubas/Diamond Images via Getty Images Samuel Basallo launched his first Triple-A homer, and the Tides exploded for seven runs in the 10th inning. Triple-A: Norfolk Tides 12, Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp (Marlins) 7 F/10 Samuel Basallo nearly recorded his first Triple-A homer in the seventh inning, but the first base umpire ruled the ball just foul. … [Read more...] about Orioles minor league recap 8/30: Basallo hits first Triple-A homer