The Orioles list Kyle Gibson as the probable starter for tomorrow evening’s game against the Yankees. He’ll match up against Carlos Rodón in what will be his season debut. Gibson is already on the 40-man roster but will need to be recalled from High-A Aberdeen after agreeing to be optioned to the minor leagues. Baltimore signed the veteran righty to a one-year, $5.25MM free … [Read more...] about Orioles To Recall Kyle Gibson For Season Debut
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Ironbirds Win Behind Money Start
The Aberdeen Ironbirds defeated the Blue Rocks in Wilmington last night behind a strong start from pitcher Blake Money, who pitched 5.1 innings, fanning 7 batters and giving up only 2 runs. The 6’7 right-hander from LSU has now made 3 starts for Aberdeen, going 1-1 and posting a 3.06 ERA over 17 innings. This most recent start is the deepest he has gone in a game at 5.1 … [Read more...] about Ironbirds Win Behind Money Start
Young Guns Improve, Orioles Still in Free-Fall
Two young Orioles starting pitchers posted improved numbers this week despite the Orioles losing 4 of their last 5 games. Cade Povich (1-2, 5.04 ERA) earned his first win of the season against the Washington Nationals, pitching 6.2 innings and allowing only 1 run while fanning 5. Brandon Young also improved from his first major league start despite earning a loss. Povich, … [Read more...] about Young Guns Improve, Orioles Still in Free-Fall
From the Farm: Tides Relief Pitcher Coleman Picks up Win
The Norfolk Tides defeated the Memphis Redbirds 6-4 on Sunday to move to 9-17 overall behind a strong performance from Dylan Coleman. Despite a rough outing from starting pitcher Thaddeus Ward, Coleman pitched 1.2 innings, surrendering 2 walks, no hits and fanning 1 batter. Coleman also earned the win in relief. Coleman (2-0, 1.86 ERA) was signed by the Orioles on February … [Read more...] about From the Farm: Tides Relief Pitcher Coleman Picks up Win
Baltimore fire vehicle stolen in West Baltimore Sunday night, police say
A Baltimore City Fire Department vehicle was stolen Sunday night in the vicinity of the Arthur “Smoke Stack” Hardy Fire Station in West Baltimore. Police were called around 9:15 p.m. to the 400 block of McMechen Street in the Druid Heights neighborhood for a report of a stolen departmental fire vehicle, police said. The vehicle was recovered a short time later — about 2 miles … [Read more...] about Baltimore fire vehicle stolen in West Baltimore Sunday night, police say