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Manny Machado’s team plays the Buck Showalter-managed team in the first round of the MLB playoffs. One must lose. | Photo by Denis Poroy/Getty Images All four of the best-of-three wild card matchups play Game 1 today, with games running almost all day. If watching baseball all day is a thing that you would like to do, the first day of MLB’s postseason will have you … [Read more...] about Friday MLB postseason open thread

Mitch Stringer-USA TODAY Sports Vavra came through at the plate to clinch a Game 1 win, but the offense disappeared in a Game 2 loss. The Orioles concluded their exciting 2022 season with an apropos split doubleheader against the Blue Jays, winning game 1 and dropping game 2, on Wednesday afternoon at Camden Yards. Game 1 saw the Orioles trot out their varsity lineup to … [Read more...] about Orioles end season by splitting double-header with Blue Jays

Photo by Greg Fiume/Getty Images Mike Elias said, “This team is officially in the fight in the American League East.” We’re wondering what’s next. Hello, friends. 83-79! No one could have possibly believed this was possible for the Orioles before the season started back in April, or even at the end of May when the team was 21-30. They played great for three months … [Read more...] about Thursday Bird Droppings: The first day of the Orioles offseason edition

Drew Rom throws a pitch in the Gulf Coast League in 2018 | Photo by Cliff Welch/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Drew Rom impressed with a high-spin fastball and impressive offspeed pitches. Will the crafty lefty debut next season? The Orioles have spent the last few years hoping that a middle tier pitching prospect would develop into a quality major leaguer. Names … [Read more...] about Orioles prospect season in review: Drew Rom

Photo by Greg Fiume/Getty Images The Orioles outperformed in so many ways it’s hard to put their achievements into words. So we’ll try to do it in numbers! Saying goodbye to the team last night was full of mixed emotions. A little bitterness at having come so close to the playoffs just to finish 3.5 games out. A little anger that we couldn’t impose our will on the … [Read more...] about The 2022 Orioles in numbers