The Baltimore Orioles entered Thursday afternoon’s game with the Cleveland Guardians (51-51) 9.5 games back in the Wild Card race and needing a win to avoid a four-game sweep. The team also found out that Felix Bautista was placed on the 15-day IL with right shoulder discomfort, so a lot was riding on the results of the game. The Orioles broke a 3-3 tie in the seventh inning … [Read more...] about Perseverance Pays Off
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Tomo-Mentum
It has been said that momentum is only as good as the next day’s starter. Following Saturday’s 18-0 whitewash of the Colorado Rockies (27-78), the momentum kept going thanks to Sunday’s starter Tomoyuki Sugano (8-5). Sugano provided the Baltimore Orioles with his eighth quality start of the season and led the team to 5-1 victory. Sugano made one mistake in his 6.0 inning start, … [Read more...] about Tomo-Mentum
The Train Kept A-Rollin
Thirty-four and five, thirty-four and five. Let that number sink it as it represents the cummulative score of the wins during the Baltimore Orioles’ current winning streak. The Orioles have gone from worst to first, finishing a series with the MLB worst Colorado Rockies (28-78) and beginning a series with the MLB best Toronto Blue Jays (63-44). The Orioles started the series … [Read more...] about The Train Kept A-Rollin
Orioles’ Rutschman, Akin return, but Bautista’s ‘going to be out for a while’ with sore shoulder
BALTIMORE—On the day that catcher Adley Rutschman and relief pitcher Keegan Akin returned from the injury list, the news wasn’t encouraging about closer Félix Bautista. Five days after Bautista was unable to enter the Orioles-Guardians game on Wednesday night, the team still doesn’t have an accurate reading on his right shoulder injury. Bautista was placed on the 15-day injured … [Read more...] about Orioles’ Rutschman, Akin return, but Bautista’s ‘going to be out for a while’ with sore shoulder
Rutschman returns, leads strong offensive display in Orioles’ 11-4 win over Blue Jays
BALTIMORE–What happened? The Toronto Blue Jays entered Monday night’s game with baseball’s best record and the Orioles were facing a likely selloff in the next 72 hours. Instead, the Orioles, who have won four of their last five, put on an offensive show, beating the Blue Jays 11-4 before 20,176 at Camden Yards. The Orioles (48-58) are far out of contention, but they still … [Read more...] about Rutschman returns, leads strong offensive display in Orioles’ 11-4 win over Blue Jays