It was a rough night for Rylan Bannon with the Tides | Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports It was an embarrassment in Norfolk and a pitchers duel in Delmarva. Triple-A: Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp (Marlins) 20, Norfolk Tides 9 It’s an understatement to say that things went badly for the Tides’ pitching staff and also their defense. None of the pitchers were good but all were … [Read more...] about Orioles minor league recap 6/5: Norfolk gets destroyed, only Delmarva wins
Sunday afternoon Orioles game thread: vs Guardians, 1:35
Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports Dean Kremer returns from the IL to finally make his season debut, and it comes at a time when the Orioles could really use some rotation help. The plan was for Dean Kremer to rack up the innings this year. The 26-year-old made the Orioles’ Opening Day roster, and was expected to be a bulk inning eater out of the bullpen to begin the year. … [Read more...] about Sunday afternoon Orioles game thread: vs Guardians, 1:35
O’s lose 3-2 to Guardians, bats squander Kremer’s return, lights out day for bullpen
Photo by Greg Fiume/Getty Images Dean Kremer showed good stuff in an abbreviated outing, but the Baltimore bats couldn’t back him up in a series-ending loss. The Orioles offense scuffled on a sunny afternoon in Baltimore, losing 3-2 to the visiting Guardians in the rubber match of a three-game weekend set at Camden Yards. Dean Kremer made his return to the mound after … [Read more...] about O’s lose 3-2 to Guardians, bats squander Kremer’s return, lights out day for bullpen
Saturday Bird Droppings: Birds in a sudden slump
Photo by Greg Fiume/Getty Images Another loss, Jones released, and a front office promotion Good morning, Birdland! Oh, baseball. How quickly it can humble you. Just a few days ago the Orioles were flying high after a solid road trip that concluded with a series win in Boston. But a return home has not provided the friendly confines you would expect. The O’s have now … [Read more...] about Saturday Bird Droppings: Birds in a sudden slump
Orioles minor league recap 6/4: Affiliates split one-run games
Three games finished and all had margins of one run. Two Orioles affiliates won, one did not. Triple-A: Norfolk Tides 9, Jacksonville (Marlins) 8 The Tides offense staked itself to an 8-0 lead in the first three innings of the game, fueled heavily by home runs by Rylan Bannon (5th of the AAA season) and DJ Stewart. Recent ex-Oriole Logan Allen then set about showing why no … [Read more...] about Orioles minor league recap 6/4: Affiliates split one-run games