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Photo by Quinn Harris/Getty Images This team showed off their swagger in another impressive win, Bradish heads to the IL, and Hays is on fire. Good morning, Birdland! It has been said quite a few times, but it’s worth repeating. There is something special about these Orioles. Maybe it’s just how competent they look in comparison to the quality of teams trotted out each … [Read more...] about Saturday Bird Droppings: The Orioles won’t be pushed around

GUNNAR HENDERSON. (He’s now with Norfolk, not Bowie as he was when this photo was taken.) | Photo by 2021 Rodger Wood/Diamond Images via Getty Images The Tides got 21 hits, Bowie and Aberdeen pitched shutouts, and Heston Kjerstad homered for Delmarva. A good night. Triple-A: Norfolk Tides 10, Lehigh Valley (Phillies) 7 You aren’t even ready for how awesome this one was. … [Read more...] about Orioles minor league recap 6/25: Henderson, Westburg, Stowers all awesome for Norfolk

We’re doing the Spenser Watkins thing again, for apparent lack of other able-bodied pitchers. | Photo by Joe Puetz/Getty Images For a team that’s six games below .500 like the Orioles are, there are a greater number of things at stake than you might expect in today’s game. These mostly involve some years-long quests back towards the general direction of respectability … [Read more...] about Saturday afternoon Orioles game thread: at White Sox, 2:10

Photo by Quinn Harris/Getty Images Jorge Mateo got some revenge, Austin Hays blew it open with a clutch hit, and Spenser Watkins did fine. After the last few seasons of bad baseball and especially bad pitching that we’ve seen around here, we’ve all gotten used to a certain kind of Orioles baseball. The 2022 team continues to remind us that things can be better than … [Read more...] about Orioles win fourth straight game for first time since 2020 with 6-2 win over White Sox

Photo by Mark Goldman/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Austin Hays seems like he really wants to be an All-Star for the Orioles. He and his fellow outfielders put on a show last night. Hello, friends. Can you believe that the Orioles just turned in back-to-back shutouts? I watched both games in their entirety and it’s still kind of hard for me to believe it. That’s how … [Read more...] about Friday Bird Droppings: The Birdmen of the Apocalypse are in business