Photo by Rob Tringali/MLB Photos via Getty Images The Orioles are guaranteed a losing July but could make us feel better with a post-trade deadline day win. Jackson Holliday is officially back with the Orioles! This might be the most immediately exciting thing that happened in the flurry of activity that happened with the trade deadline. Or at least it’s the most … [Read more...] about Wednesday afternoon Orioles game thread: vs. Blue Jays, 12:35
Jackson Holliday hits grand slam, Westburg’s hand fractured as Orioles roll over Blue Jays, 10-4
Photo by Greg Fiume/Getty Images The loss of Jordan Westburg is going to hurt The bases were loaded with the Orioles holding a one-run lead in the game’s middle innings and Jackson Holliday stepped up to the plate. His first game back at the MLB level started out like his previous ones had done, with Holliday rolling over a couple of ground balls to the right side. In … [Read more...] about Jackson Holliday hits grand slam, Westburg’s hand fractured as Orioles roll over Blue Jays, 10-4
Monday afternoon Orioles doubleheader thread: vs. Blue Jays, 3:05
Coming soon, in an Orioles jersey, it’s Zach Eflin. | Photo by Douglas P. DeFelice/Getty Images Let’s play two! A four-game series kicks off with a doubleheader today, with Zach Eflin making his team debut. The Orioles and Blue Jays kick off a four-game series at Camden Yards with a doubleheader that includes a makeup game from the May 14th rainout. It’s a … [Read more...] about Monday afternoon Orioles doubleheader thread: vs. Blue Jays, 3:05
Orioles bludgeon Blue Jays pitching in Zach Eflin’s debut to take Game 1 of the doubleheader, 11-5
James McCann got hit in the face during the first inning, but miraculously he stayed in and caught nine innings to help his team. | Reggie Hildred-USA TODAY Sports Meanwhile, James McCann attained instant hero status, taking a fastball to the face in the first inning, then going on to catch a full nine with a bloody nose and a swollen eye. If you didn’t already know … [Read more...] about Orioles bludgeon Blue Jays pitching in Zach Eflin’s debut to take Game 1 of the doubleheader, 11-5
Povich struggles, Westburg wilts as shortstop fill-in, O’s lose 8-4 to Jays
Reggie Hildred-USA TODAY Sports The Orioles were unable to complete the double-header sweep as a spot start from Povich went sideways due to both his own struggles with command and subpar shortstop play. The nearly two-hour rain delay was sadly not worth it as the Orioles lost game two of the day 8-4 to the Toronto Blue Jays. Cade Povich was called upon to make a spot … [Read more...] about Povich struggles, Westburg wilts as shortstop fill-in, O’s lose 8-4 to Jays