The Baltimore Orioles painfully lost 6-0 to the Miami Marlins (43-51) in front of 34,332 fans at Camden Yards on Saturday. So many things factored into the loss, a questionable send from third in the first inning, an offense that went 1 for 6 with runners in scoring position, a bullpen implosion and a bad read on a base runner at short followed by a horrible throw and drop in … [Read more...] about A Death By A Thousand Paper Cuts
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Orioles’ O’Hearn hitless in 2 at-bats in All-Star Game
Ryan O’Hearn, the starting designated hitter for the American League in the All-Star Game, was hitless in two at-bats in Tuesday night’s game. After the teams played to a 6-6 tie in nine innings, the National League won the game in a home run swing-off. O’Hearn, the only Oriole on the AL team, was called out on strikes against San Diego’s Jason Adam to end the second inning, … [Read more...] about Orioles’ O’Hearn hitless in 2 at-bats in All-Star Game
Mansolino feeling more comfortable in Orioles’ role
One of the more interesting questions to be answered in the Orioles’ second half is the future of Tony Mansolino. Mansolino was named interim manager on May 17th, and the Orioles have a decent record, 28-24, under him. The Orioles went 15-28 under Brandon Hyde. Hyde was informed on Preakness Saturday that he was being relieved of his duties. Mansolino learned about his new role … [Read more...] about Mansolino feeling more comfortable in Orioles’ role
Classic Orioles Card: Billy O’Dell, 1967
Four years after they arrived in Baltimore, the Orioles hosted the All-Star Game before a packed house at Memorial Stadium on July 8, 1958. High on the list of the greatest sports events ever played in Baltimore, it featured a slew of future Hall of Fame inductees such as Willie Mays, Hank Aaron, Mickey Mantle, Ted Williams, Stan Musial, Ernie Banks, Yogi Berra, Al Kaline and … [Read more...] about Classic Orioles Card: Billy O’Dell, 1967
MLB All-Star Game open thread
Jerome Miron-Imagn Images The Orioles’ representative, Ryan O’Hearn, is starting at DH and batting sixth. It’s All-Star Game time. And it’s understandable if you’re feeling a little less jazzed about the Midsummer Classic than you did, say, last year. In 2024, the Orioles entered the break as a first-place team, holding the third-best record in the majors, and sent an … [Read more...] about MLB All-Star Game open thread