Keegan Akin has had an impressive 2022 season so far. | Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images Orioles pitching, so stellar out of the gate, has taken a turn for the worse. The good news is that some of the bad looks temporary and some of the good longer-lasting. So, you’re an Orioles fan. It’s not an easy job. And thus far, 2022 has been an emotional roller coaster, … [Read more...] about The Aces of April: Fun while it lasted?
Orioles-Red Sox series preview: Kyle Bradish debuts in home series against Boston
From last September, Kelvin Gutierrez beating the tag at home. | Mitchell Layton-USA TODAY Sports The road trip ended on a sour note, but things could turn around this weekend with #8 prospect Kyle Bradish set to make his major league debut. The Orioles and Red Sox meet today to start a three-game series at Camden Yards, the first between the two teams this season. … [Read more...] about Orioles-Red Sox series preview: Kyle Bradish debuts in home series against Boston
Friday night Orioles game thread: vs Red Sox, 7:05
Get used to seeing this guy on the mound. | Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports In which old meets new as O’s No. 8 prospect Kyle Bradish makes his MLB debut against the 42-year-old junkballer Rich Hill. It’s good to be home. What started as kind of a fun road trip in Oakland and Anaheim took a left turn as the pitching and defense hit the skids. Now, the Orioles are back in … [Read more...] about Friday night Orioles game thread: vs Red Sox, 7:05
Orioles deprived of comeback in 5-2 loss to the Yankees
Orioles first baseman Trey Mancini tags out Isiah Kiner-Falefa at Yankee Stadium on April 27, 2022. | Photo by Mike Stobe/Getty Images Tyler Wells pitched five solid innings, but the Yankees were too much for the O’s to overcome. It was a cold and windy night in the Bronx. Wool caps were prevalent in the stands and in the dugouts. Many players sported face masks in the … [Read more...] about Orioles deprived of comeback in 5-2 loss to the Yankees
Thursday Bird Droppings: Where the John Means TJ recovery clock is now active
Photo by Greg Fiume/Getty Images The Orioles All-Star’s Tommy John surgery was a success, the team said yesterday. Now we wait for his 2023 return. Hello, friends. The Orioles are now losers of three straight games after falling to the Yankees last night, 5-2. They sit at 6-12 on the season, which over a full season worth of games works out to a 54-108 pace. We’ve seen … [Read more...] about Thursday Bird Droppings: Where the John Means TJ recovery clock is now active