Photo by Kirk Irwin/Getty Images Aberdeen was the lone winner on Sunday but Rom threw 4.2 one-run innings and Gunnar Henderson drove in two. Triple-A: Durham Bulls (Rays) 5, Norfolk Tides 4 Welcome to Norfolk, Drew Rom! The Tides got 4.2 strong innings from Rom in his Tides debut. The 2018 fourth-rounder kept the Bulls off the board until the fifth inning and struck out … [Read more...] about Orioles minor league recap 8/22: Drew Rom has a nice debut for Norfolk
The wait for Gunnar Henderson is nearly over
Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports There isn’t much more for the infielder to accomplish down in Triple-A, and the Orioles have an immediate need for pop on their infield. Gunnar Henderson is going to be called up to the big leagues this season. It’s not a matter of if, but when. The Orioles are keeping a 40-man roster spot open for him. This past week the prospect has … [Read more...] about The wait for Gunnar Henderson is nearly over
Saturday afternoon Orioles game thread: vs Red Sox, 4:05
Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports Kyle Bradish looks to bounce back and give the O’s a series win. Good luck following up on last night’s performance. The Orioles and Red Sox played a wild game on Friday that was made much better simply because the O’s came out on top, 15-10. The Birds can take the series today, although they will have to do it with B-squad type of … [Read more...] about Saturday afternoon Orioles game thread: vs Red Sox, 4:05
O’s bats wait too long to get going in 4-3 loss to Red Sox
Photo by Greg Fiume/Getty Images Bradish was solid, but the lineup provided little support until it was too late. All of the offense on display Friday was nowhere to be found on Saturday. The Orioles struggled to score early and ultimately could not mount a comeback late, falling 4-3 to the Red Sox at Camden Yards. Orioles starter Kyle Bradish fought his way through 5.2 … [Read more...] about O’s bats wait too long to get going in 4-3 loss to Red Sox
Sunday Bird Droppings: The Orioles’ playoff hopes may be slipping away
Photo by Greg Fiume/Getty Images A low-scoring defeat against the Red Sox dropped the Birds 2.5 games back of a Wild Card spot and at least two teams to leapfrog. It won’t be easy. Good morning, Camden Chatters. Remember when the Orioles scored 15 runs on Friday and we were like, “Hey, maybe this offense is figuring things out?” Those were the days. Instead, the Birds’ … [Read more...] about Sunday Bird Droppings: The Orioles’ playoff hopes may be slipping away