Photo by 2021 Rodger Wood/Diamond Images via Getty Images The hard-throwing lefty has had an outstanding July, and yet he remains with the Norfolk Tides...for now. It’s uncommon to see a left-handed pitcher with the kind of “stuff” that the Orioles’ D.L. Hall possesses. FanGraphs points out in their scouting report of the prospect that only two big league southpaws had … [Read more...] about Why is DL Hall still in the minors?
Saturday Bird Droppings: These O’s just don’t quit
Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports The second half opens with a loss, weighing trade options, and Ripken retires. Good morning, Birdland! Look, I’m not trying to say moral victories are as good as actual victories. But last night’s 7-6 loss to the Yankees sure feels like the type of learning experience that ends up beneficial to this team in the long run. Like it or not, … [Read more...] about Saturday Bird Droppings: These O’s just don’t quit
Orioles minor league recap 7/23: Aberdeen hangs on to win after leading 9-0
Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images The IronBirds and Baysox each picked up wins Friday night, while the Tides and Shorebirds failed to protect early leads. Triple-A: Durham Bulls (Rays) 6, Norfolk Tides 3 In the Tides’ first game back from the All-Star break, there were plenty of interesting tidbits to unpack—despite the loss. Current Norfolk ace DL Hall (Orioles’ #4 … [Read more...] about Orioles minor league recap 7/23: Aberdeen hangs on to win after leading 9-0
Saturday night Orioles game thread: vs. Yankees, 7:05 pm
Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images After a late comeback attempt fell flat Friday night, the Os will look to even the series vs. New York. Yes, the Orioles lost Friday night. Yes, Aaron Judge hit a couple of baseballs very far and that made all of Birdland very sad. The fact though that the Orioles were almost able to battle back and steal a game against the best team … [Read more...] about Saturday night Orioles game thread: vs. Yankees, 7:05 pm
Orioles out blast the Bronx Bombers in a come-from-behind win over baseball’s best
Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images After falling short on Friday, the Never Say Die Os rallied for a 6-3 win Saturday vs. the Yankees. The 2022 Orioles DO NOT SAY DIE! Not against the best team in baseball, not against anyone. Facing the Yankees ace, down early, the Orioles fought back to down the Evil Empire 6-3 Saturday night in Baltimore. The seventh proved to … [Read more...] about Orioles out blast the Bronx Bombers in a come-from-behind win over baseball’s best