Photo by Mark Blinch/Getty Images Ryan Mountcastle and Ryan McKenna shined at the plate, and Brandon Hyde pulled all the right strings in a 7-3 win over the Blue Jays. The Orioles crossed the border reeling after dropping two of three in Tampa Bay. Baltimore dropped the biggest game it had played all season against the Rays on Sunday, which only heightened the stakes … [Read more...] about Power, speed propel Orioles to 7-3 win in Toronto
Tuesday Bird Droppings: Where the Destroyer of Canadian Worlds reigns
Photo by Mark Blinch/Getty Images The Orioles defeated the Blue Jays, another Baltimore coach has words of encouragement, and more! Happy Tuesday, Camden Chatters! It’s always a good morning when the Orioles defeated an A.L. East opponent the night before. After a disappointing start to their road trip in Boston and Tampa Bay, the Orioles went into Toronto and put on … [Read more...] about Tuesday Bird Droppings: Where the Destroyer of Canadian Worlds reigns
Orioles minor league week in review: Holliday debuts, Westburg mashes, Povich dazzles
Jordan Westburg had been slumping. Until this week. | Photo by 2021 Rodger Wood/Diamond Images via Getty Images The Birds’ already stellar farm system got even stronger with the pro debuts of several 2022 draftees, while prospects already in the system continued to shine. All year long, we’ve been marveling over the success of the Orioles’ farm system, with prospects … [Read more...] about Orioles minor league week in review: Holliday debuts, Westburg mashes, Povich dazzles
DL Hall’s debut provides a cautionary tale for bringing up other top prospects
Photo by Douglas P. DeFelice/Getty Images Many in Birdland are clamoring for the promotion of top minor leaguers, but Hall’s outing against Tampa showed the downside of rushing rookies to the majors. Last Saturday finally gave Birdland a moment that Orioles fans have been waiting for all season: the debut of DL Hall. It was a joyous, exciting moment filled with hope … [Read more...] about DL Hall’s debut provides a cautionary tale for bringing up other top prospects
Sunday afternoon Orioles game thread: @ Rays, 1:40
Photo by Douglas P. DeFelice/Getty Images In which the Orioles attempt to win the series, get back into wild card position, and get the tiebreaker against the Rays. In what has been the most important series of the year so far for the Orioles, they have split the first two games against the Rays. After a statement win on Friday night to jump into playoff position, they … [Read more...] about Sunday afternoon Orioles game thread: @ Rays, 1:40