BALTIMORE—The Orioles appeared dead offensively. They had managed just three hits in the first seven innings against the Houston Astros and were down by three runs. They loaded the bases against Bryan Abreu in the eighth. Cowser Colton and Adley Rutschman singled to begin the inning, and when Gunnar Handerson grounded back to Abreu, he inexplicably threw to third after Cowser … [Read more...] about Santander’s grand slam awakens slumbering Orioles for dramatic 7-5 win over Astros
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Santander’s slam gives Orioles a much needed jolt — ‘a massive, massive hit’
BALTIMORE What happened? The Orioles were trailing by three runs and had just three hits though seven innings. Then, they loaded the bases against the Houston Astros, and Anthony Santander hit a grand slam, and, suddenly, the slumping Orioles had a late-inning lead and came away with a 7-5 win. That win was vital because the New York Yankees beat Colorado, 3-0, enabling the … [Read more...] about Santander’s slam gives Orioles a much needed jolt — ‘a massive, massive hit’
Eye on America: Nursing home quality concerns, and providing support to family caregivers
In California, we look into rising concerns about the quality of care given at nursing homes run by for-profit companies. Then in Arizona, we spotlight a group that's creating much-needed connections and emotional support to family caregivers. Watch these stories and more on "Eye on America" with host Michelle Miller. … [Read more...] about Eye on America: Nursing home quality concerns, and providing support to family caregivers
Friday Bird Droppings: Feeling blue in Birdland
Photo by Greg Fiume/Getty Images Another painful loss is in the books as we enter the weekend. Happy Friday, Camden Chatters. I hope you are faring better than our poor Orioles, who continue to look lost on the baseball field. It was another loss for our team last night in a game where they never looked even close to grabbing the win. Team ace Corbin Burnes struggled … [Read more...] about Friday Bird Droppings: Feeling blue in Birdland
Orioles minor league recap 8/23: Honeycutt debuts at Delmarva, Fabian homers for Norfolk
Photo by Richard Rodriguez/Getty Images Jud Fabian hit a leadoff homer for his first Triple-A hit, and Vance Honeycutt reached base three times at Delmarva. Triple-A: Worcester Red Sox 5, Norfolk Tides 3 Shayne Fontana provided Norfolk a 2-1 lead with a two-run double in the bottom of the fourth, and Maverick Handley doubled the lead with a single to left. … [Read more...] about Orioles minor league recap 8/23: Honeycutt debuts at Delmarva, Fabian homers for Norfolk