USA TODAY NETWORK The star shortstop prospect shines in a Norfolk loss, while Aberdeen and Delmarva win with late-inning offensive outbursts. Triple-A: Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp (Marlins) 6, Norfolk Tides 3 Welcome to your daily Gunnar Henderson/Jordan Westburg Triple-A update. Henderson did not start, but Westburg (Orioles #5 prospect, MLB Top 100 #94) was back at it … [Read more...] about Orioles minor league recap 7/9: Jordan Westburg goes yard again
Saturday evening Orioles game thread: vs. Angels, 4:05
Joe Nicholson-USA TODAY Sports Dean Kremer and his hair return to the mound as the Orioles looks to make it seven wins in a row and clinch a second straight series win. No one in the AL West has been able to slow the Orioles down for the last week, but Mother Nature might try. There is a chance of rain in Baltimore all day long, which will decrease into the later … [Read more...] about Saturday evening Orioles game thread: vs. Angels, 4:05
Dominant pitching gives Orioles seventh straight win, beat Angels 1-0
Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images Dean Kremer turned in another solid start, and the bullpen tossed four shutout innings behind him to keep the good times rolling in Baltimore. Rain couldn’t dampen the Orioles’ current run of form. They extended their winning streak to a league-best seven games on Saturday afternoon, beating the Angels 1-0 in front of a Hawaiian … [Read more...] about Dominant pitching gives Orioles seventh straight win, beat Angels 1-0
Friday Bird Droppings: The Orioles are on a roll
Jessica Rapfogel-USA TODAY Sports Five in a row, Rutschman goes deep, Henderson to the Futures Game, and that winning feeling. Good morning, Birdland! The Orioles are in the wild card race. That may seem a bit ridiculous to say given that they are still a sub-.500 team and there is plenty of season left for things to go wrong. But it doesn’t change the fact that this … [Read more...] about Friday Bird Droppings: The Orioles are on a roll
Orioles minor league recap 7/8: Vavra and Kjerstad keep hitting
Photo by Brace Hemmelgarn/Minnesota Twins/Getty Images Terrin Vavra and Heston Kjerstad led the way on a relatively bleak night on the farm. Triple-A: Norfolk Tides 7, Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp (Marlins) 5 Terrin Vavra led the way from the leadoff spot with a 3-for-5 performance. Vavra doubled, scored twice, and drove in a run. Jordan Westburg! doubled in a 2-for-5 … [Read more...] about Orioles minor league recap 7/8: Vavra and Kjerstad keep hitting