Mitch Stringer-USA TODAY Sports The Orioles aren’t in the playoffs, so which team should you root for? The postseason is here! Well, it’s here tomorrow. But the stage has been set and unfortunately the Orioles aren’t a part of it. They made us think they might do it! Remember that one glorious day when they held the third wild card spot? The future is bright in … [Read more...] about Rooting guide for the American League playoffs
Wednesday Bird Droppings: The final day of the regular season
Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports Wrapping up the year with a double-header, 40 years since Why Not, and minor league success. Good morning, Birdland! Well, here we are. It is the final day of the 2022 regular season, and we actually get a double dip. For some reason, MLB has decided that yesterday’s rainout does need to be made up. So, the Orioles and the playoff-bound … [Read more...] about Wednesday Bird Droppings: The final day of the regular season
Orioles prospect season in review: Darell Hernaiz
Darell Hernaiz getting his swings in during a March 2020 spring training game. | Mary Holt-USA TODAY Sports In the O’s infielder-rich system, Hernaiz has flown somewhat under the radar. But after a breakout 2022, the 21-year-old figures to get more notice next season. The Orioles began the 2022 season with the No. 1 farm system in baseball, and they’ve stayed there, … [Read more...] about Orioles prospect season in review: Darell Hernaiz
Orioles Player Pick’em: Examining competitions heading into the offseason
Photo by G Fiume/Getty Images The Orioles will have several players competing for spots in 2023. Who has a leg up as Baltimore turns a corner in the rebuild? The best teams in baseball have depth at nearly every position. The Orioles appear to have turned a corner in the rebuild, and a certain level of expectations come with the territory. Baltimore should no longer … [Read more...] about Orioles Player Pick’em: Examining competitions heading into the offseason
Wednesday doubleheader Orioles game thread: vs Blue Jays, 12:35
Mitch Stringer-USA TODAY Sports Let’s wrap up the season with a doubleheader at Camden Yards. It has been raining in and around Baltimore for nearly a week straight at this point. It no longer feels like baseball weather, and so it is fitting that the 2022 season will come to a conclusion on such a day. Today’s two games have next to no consequences for the teams … [Read more...] about Wednesday doubleheader Orioles game thread: vs Blue Jays, 12:35