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Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports Baltimore started the year with several moving parts in the infield. Where does everybody stand two weeks in? The Orioles’ Opening Day roster did not feature many surprises. It was easy to predict which infielders would crack the 28-man group; the only question was where they all would play. The Orioles tabbed Ryan Mountcastle as the … [Read more...] about Taking stock of the Orioles infield

The Mark Brown who took this photograph is not me. | Photo by Mark Brown/Getty Images If you blinked, you already missed seeing Diplán. He remains on the Orioles 40-man, just back in the minors. Over the offseason, Camden Chat published an article about each member of the Orioles 40-man roster. During the 2022 season, we will update on new arrivals after they make it to … [Read more...] about Know Your Orioles 40-man: Marcos Diplán

Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports Jordan Lyles heads to the mound in a game that had its start time moved up nearly four hours due to impending storms around Oakland. There is seemingly nowhere to go but up for the Orioles offense. Through 11 games, the bats have scored just 23 runs for an average of 2.09 runs/game. Somehow, there is a team worse than that (Diamondbacks, … [Read more...] about Wednesday night Orioles game thread: at Athletics, 6:07

Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images If you’re staying up late to watch Spenser Watkins pitch for the Orioles, well... we both need a little help, don’t we? It’s been a strange first week and a half or so of the 2022 season. Orioles pitching has been largely better than advertised while the offense has been unbelievably terrible, dropping off at a pace way larger than … [Read more...] about Monday night Orioles game thread: at Athletics, 9:40

Rougned Odor is not a good second baseman. This is part of what cost the Orioles. | Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images The Orioles of recent years specialize in stupid innings. One cost them again tonight. One stupid inning is all it takes for a team to lose a baseball game. The Orioles of recent vintage have specialized in these sorts of stupid innings for all … [Read more...] about One stupid inning sends Orioles to 5-1 late night loss to Athletics