Photo by Cole Burston/Getty Images The scorching hot Blue Jays first baseman staked Toronto to a huge lead that even a four-run O’s ninth couldn’t overcome. In the top of the ninth inning of tonight’s game in Toronto, we saw the Orioles at their best: getting on base, passing the baton, putting together good at-bats and erupting for a multi-run rally. Unfortunately, for … [Read more...] about Big ninth-inning rally falls just short, Orioles lose to Guerrero and Blue Jays, 7-6
Wednesday Bird Droppings: The Orioles had a very, very bad day
Photo by Cole Burston/Getty Images The O’s fell out of first place, Grayson Rodriguez is hurt, and everything is terrible. Good morning, Camden Chatters. Oof. The Orioles’ opening game in Toronto...could have gone better. It’s bad enough that the O’s lost to a last-place team thanks to Gregory Soto’s latest implosion. It’s bad enough that Brandon Hyde had possibly the … [Read more...] about Wednesday Bird Droppings: The Orioles had a very, very bad day
Orioles minor league recap 8/7/24: Fabian and Beavers both homer in Baysox win
Photo by Josh Tijong/MLB Photos via Getty Images Bowie was the only victorious affiliate Tuesday, as Delmarva lost in extras, Aberdeen couldn’t complete a comeback and Norfolk got demolished by Durham. Triple-A: Durham Bulls (Rays) 10, Norfolk Tides 3 The Tides got pummeled in the middle innings and Durham recovered from an early deficit to secure an easy victory. … [Read more...] about Orioles minor league recap 8/7/24: Fabian and Beavers both homer in Baysox win
The Orioles will lean on late-inning defensive replacements down the stretch
Photo by Frank Jansky/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Recent additions heighten the need for Brandon Hyde to call on above-average defenders late in games. The phrase “defense wins championships” may not have originated in baseball, but nobody should downplay its value in the sport. The players standing behind the pitcher can impact the outcome on any given night, and … [Read more...] about The Orioles will lean on late-inning defensive replacements down the stretch
Orioles place Grayson Rodriguez and two others on injured list
Photo by G Fiume/Getty Images Heston Kjerstad is headed back to the injured list as well, and in a separate move, Jacob Webb hit the IL too. The severity of Grayson Rodriguez’s lat/teres situation that knocked him out from starting on Tuesday is still unclear. What is clear is it’s bad enough that he’s been placed on the injured list the next day, so it’s enough of a … [Read more...] about Orioles place Grayson Rodriguez and two others on injured list