Gregory Fisher-USA TODAY Sports An extra out in the ninth allowed Kansas City to score the winning run in Game 1. Meanwhile, Ryan Mountcastle and Cedric Mullins were left wishing they ate their Wheaties this morning. The Orioles are still currently ahead of the Red Sox in the AL East, but today’s 6-4 loss felt like a meltdown worthy of a last place team. Baltimore … [Read more...] about Sloppy defense, warning-track power doom Orioles in Game 1
Orioles finish twin bill in style with 4-2 win over Royals
Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images After tough loss in afternoon’s first game, O’s start and finish strong to take the nightcap. Another strong start. And this time, a strong finish as well. After the Orioles suffered a difficult loss in the first game of a doubleheader with Kansas City, during which they allowed an eighth-inning lead to slip away, they bounced back … [Read more...] about Orioles finish twin bill in style with 4-2 win over Royals
Saturday Bird Droppings: A rainy weekend in Baltimore
Photo by G Fiume/Getty Images Mother’s Day stories, bad weather, and Lakins optioned. Good morning, Birdland! We may have to wait another day for Orioles baseball. Rain washed away the series opener against the Royals on Friday, and the forecast makes it seem like the same could happen to Game 2 on Saturday. The two teams have already agreed to play a doubleheader on … [Read more...] about Saturday Bird Droppings: A rainy weekend in Baltimore
Orioles minor league recap 5/7: Adley Rutschman joins the party at Norfolk
Baltimore soon, but Norfolk (in Nashville) for now. | Photo by Mary DeCicco/MLB Photos via Getty Images Two of the four Orioles affiliates were rained out on Friday. Things were fun with Norfolk as Rutschman joined in. Triple-A: Norfolk Tides 6, Nashville (Brewers) 5 This one feels like a big deal because it marked Adley Rutschman’s return to the Triple-A level, a … [Read more...] about Orioles minor league recap 5/7: Adley Rutschman joins the party at Norfolk
Orioles send the Twins packing with five long balls in a 5-3 win
Scott Taetsch-USA TODAY Sports If you can’t drive in runners in scoring position, just hit long balls instead! … [Read more...] about Orioles send the Twins packing with five long balls in a 5-3 win