Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY Sports Orioles can’t string together the hits they need, and as a result suffer an uninspiring 3-0 defeat against lowly Detroit. Bruce Zimmermann didn’t make too many mistakes Saturday. With the way the lineup showed up to help him out, however, just one would have been too much to handle. Zimmermann allowed two home runs to mar an otherwise … [Read more...] about Troubles at the plate and a couple of mistakes doom O’s versus Tigers
Friday Bird Droppings: The Orioles’ winning ways continue
Apparently the Orioles’ latest thing is group hugs, which is adorable. | Photo by Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images The O’s have won or split four straight series, something they haven’t done since 2017. It’s a welcome change of pace. Good morning, Camden Chatters. Is it too early to say the Orioles have turned a corner? It’s probably too early. But these past two weeks of … [Read more...] about Friday Bird Droppings: The Orioles’ winning ways continue
Orioles minor league recap 5/13: Rutschman and Rodriguez shine again
Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports Adley Rutschman went deep and Grayson Rodriguez struck out eight over five innings of one-run ball. Triple-A: Memphis (Cardinals) 5, Norfolk Tides 2 Adley Rutschman blasted a solo home run in the seventh inning to provide fans one more reason to get excited for his arrival. Kyle Stowers plated the only other Norfolk run with a single in … [Read more...] about Orioles minor league recap 5/13: Rutschman and Rodriguez shine again
Orioles-Tigers series preview: Rolling O’s head to the Motor City
Photo by Chris Bernacchi/Diamond Images via Getty Images Having won or split their last four series, the Birds look to continue the uptick against a Tigers team that is still trying to get going. Yes, they’re still below .500. Yes, they’re only in fourth place in the American League East. But nevertheless, it’s starting to feel fun to be an Orioles fan again. Baltimore … [Read more...] about Orioles-Tigers series preview: Rolling O’s head to the Motor City
How are you feeling about the Orioles after a month of the 2022 season?
Photo by Greg Fiume/Getty Images The Orioles have done better than expected so far. There’s also a lot of season left for a collapse. The 2022 Orioles have played almost exactly 20% of their schedule. There is a whole lot of baseball still to be played. A month-plus of baseball also feels like enough to start taking stock of what’s been going on, with the understanding … [Read more...] about How are you feeling about the Orioles after a month of the 2022 season?