Kyle Stowers, seen here during his brief big league promotion, doubled and homered for Norfolk. | Nick Turchiaro-USA TODAY Sports Just one win on the farm last night as Bowie outlasted Richmond. Triple-A: Durham Bulls (Rays) 9, Norfolk Tides 8 If Matt Harvey is trying to earn a spot in Baltimore’s rotation, he didn’t help his cause last night. In just two innings, … [Read more...] about Orioles minor league recap 7/24: Drew Rom pitches five shutout innings in Baysox win
Sunday afternoon Orioles game thread: vs. Yankees, 1:35
Dean Kremer pitches against the Yankees today. Good luck! | Dave Nelson-USA TODAY Sports The Orioles have a chance to win a series, and get back over .500, if they can beat the Yankees today. With 68 games still to be played, the Orioles have already equaled the win total of the 2018 team. Five more wins gets them to the number of wins of last year’s Orioles, and seven … [Read more...] about Sunday afternoon Orioles game thread: vs. Yankees, 1:35
Orioles offense wilts in heat, Kremer scuffles in 6-0 loss to Yankees
Dean Kremer’s outing for the Orioles today deserves this facial expression. | Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports The Orioles hadn’t lost by more than two runs in July, until today. In racing to a 12-5 record through their first 17 July games, the Orioles had four one-run losses and one more that they only lost by two. Even when losing, they’ve kept it close. This … [Read more...] about Orioles offense wilts in heat, Kremer scuffles in 6-0 loss to Yankees
Monday Bird Droppings: The AL East gauntlet continues
Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports The Orioles have lost back-to-back series against divisional opponents and have one more starting tonight. Good morning, Camden Chatters. It turns out that it’s a lot harder to win games against the AL East than against unimpressive clubs from lesser divisions. Who knew? The Orioles, after rattling off a 10-game winning streak in which … [Read more...] about Monday Bird Droppings: The AL East gauntlet continues
Orioles minor league recap 7/25: Homers for Henderson, Stowers and Neustrom, plus a Toby Welk sighting
A nice day at the plate for MLB’s No. 5 prospect Gunnar Henderson, shown here at the All Star-Futures Game. | Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports Kyle Bradish looked good in a rehab start, but mistakes by the pitchers obscured fine offensive performances in Norfolk, Bowie and Delmarva. Triple-A: Durham Bulls (Rays) 5, Norfolk Tides 3 The Tides lost to the Bulls again, … [Read more...] about Orioles minor league recap 7/25: Homers for Henderson, Stowers and Neustrom, plus a Toby Welk sighting