Photo by Brace Hemmelgarn/Minnesota Twins/Getty Images The infielder has swung a hot bat in Norfolk all season while the Orioles could use an offensive boost. So, what gives? With more than a third of the 2023 season in the books, these Baltimore Orioles continue to defy expectations. Although their win pace has slowed a bit since a torrid April, their record is still … [Read more...] about Why is Jordan Westburg still in Triple-A?
Orioles Game #58 Game Thread: at Giants, 10:05
Photo by Elsa/Getty Images Alex Cobb revenge game? Let’s hope not High up on the list of potential Orioles fan agonies is going up against a pitcher who used to be an Oriole, was bad here, and then goes on to dominate the O’s. Saturday night offers us that kind of agony as Alex Cobb, 5.10 ERA as an Oriole, is set to pitch for the Giants against the Orioles on this … [Read more...] about Orioles Game #58 Game Thread: at Giants, 10:05
Gunnar Henderson leaves with back discomfort as Orioles fall to Giants, 4-0
Gunnar Henderson may have hurt himself while making this throw on Saturday night. | Photo by Brandon Sloter/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Alex Cobb dominated his former team. You probably weren’t surprised. The Alex Cobb revenge game against the Orioles went worse than you might have feared. No, Cobb didn’t throw a no-hitter, so it could have been worse still than … [Read more...] about Gunnar Henderson leaves with back discomfort as Orioles fall to Giants, 4-0
Sunday Bird Droppings: California dreamin’ of a series win
Photo by Brandon Sloter/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Cowser is healthy in Triple-A, Kjerstad is crushing Double-A, and Rodriguez will bounce back in due time. Good morning, Birdland! I admit that I am one of the weak ones that was unable to stay up for the Orioles 4-0 loss to the Giants on Saturday night/Sunday morning. But it doesn’t sound like it went great! Kyle … [Read more...] about Sunday Bird Droppings: California dreamin’ of a series win
Orioles minor league recap 6/4: Grayson and Cowser return to Norfolk’s lineup
We hope to see Grayson Rodriguez improved and back in Baltimore soon | Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports The Tides were the lone winners last night in the Orioles’ farm system. Triple-A: Norfolk Tides 9, Gwinnett Stripers (ATL) 2 Grayson Rodriguez made his first start since his demotion from the Orioles; it was good and bad. The good: Rodriguez pitched six shutout innings … [Read more...] about Orioles minor league recap 6/4: Grayson and Cowser return to Norfolk’s lineup