BALTIMORE-The Orioles have recalled 26-year-old right-hander Brandon Young from Triple-A Norfolk to start Wednesday night’s game against the Texas Rangers. Interim manager Tony Mansolino announced that Young would start after Tuesday night’s 6-5, 10-inning loss to the Rangers. Young, who won the organization’s minor league pitcher of the year award last season, was 0-2 with a … [Read more...] about Orioles recall Brandon Young to start Wednesday against Rangers
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Westburg back in Orioles’ lineup; Mateo begins rehab assignment at Norfolk
BALTIMORE—Jordan Westburg is back in the Orioles’ lineup, batting second and playing third base for Wednesday night’s game against the Texas Rangers. Westburg sprained his left index finger on a headfirst slide during a steal of second in the first inning at Yankee Stadium on Saturday. He missed three games but avoided a trip to the injured list. “I hope it goes better than … [Read more...] about Westburg back in Orioles’ lineup; Mateo begins rehab assignment at Norfolk
Orioles again held to 1 hit as deGrom dominates in 7-0 loss to Rangers
BALTIMORE–What happened? The Orioles have fallen into an unfortunate habit of being held without a hit until late in games. For the third time in five games, the Orioles were held hitless for at least six innings. On Wednesday night, it wasn’t until Colton Cowser led off the eighth with a single against Jacob deGrom that the Orioles managed a hit. It was also the second time in … [Read more...] about Orioles again held to 1 hit as deGrom dominates in 7-0 loss to Rangers
Should Orioles trade or extend Ryan O’Hearn? | MAILBAG
Question: Lots of speculation that Ryan O’Hearn will be traded before the trade deadline. Any chance the O’s extend his contract a few more years? From: Caryn Green Answer: Caryn, I think O’Hearn is a big part of the Orioles, and he’d very attractive on the trade market, and the team owes it to themselves to see what they could get for him, assuming the team doesn’t drastically … [Read more...] about Should Orioles trade or extend Ryan O’Hearn? | MAILBAG
Wednesday night Orioles game thread: vs Rangers, 6:35
Philip G. Pavely-Imagn Images We’ve got a lopsided one, as Baltimore’s Brandon Young makes his third-ever MLB start against a two-time Cy Young Award winner in Jacob deGrom. As the injuries pile up for the Orioles, keeping starting pitchers rested seems more urgent than ever. Today would be Tomoyuki Sugano’s scheduled start date, but the 35-year-old rookie has failed to … [Read more...] about Wednesday night Orioles game thread: vs Rangers, 6:35