BALTIMORE—The Orioles are preparing to send Jorge Mateo on a rehab assignment, beginning on Tuesday at Triple-A Norfolk. On May 31st, Mateo, who was playing center field, collided with rightfielder Heston Kjerstad and injured his left elbow. Last July, Mateo, who was playing second, collided with shortstop Gunnar Henderson and had season-ending Tommy John surgery on the same … [Read more...] about Injury updates on Orioles’ Mateo, Westburg, Handley, Povich, O’Neill
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Rogers dominates in heat in Orioles’ 6-0 win over Rangers
BALTIMORE–What happened? On a brutally hot evening, with the game-time temperature 100 degrees, Trevor Rogers became the first Oriole starter to pitch eight innings in the regular season since Kyle Bradish on September 26th, 2023. Rogers allowed three singles without a walk, striking out four, throwing 101 pitches in the Orioles’ 6-0 win over the Texas Rangers before 13,929 at … [Read more...] about Rogers dominates in heat in Orioles’ 6-0 win over Rangers
Should Orioles trade Cedric Mullins? | MAILBAG
Question: Did the Orioles miss their opportunity to trade Cedric Mullins? His production is cratering and he certainly doesn’t merit a qualifying offer. From: Craig Russell, Santa Rosa, California Answer: Craig, I’m not sure that the Orioles missed a chance to trade Mullins. When would you have suggested they trade him? If it was this year, he’s been hitting under .240 since … [Read more...] about Should Orioles trade Cedric Mullins? | MAILBAG
This week in the Orioles minors: Beavers gets hurt, Bragg and Forret return strong
Photo by Kelly Gavin/MLB Photos via Getty Images Off the field, tragedy struck 19-year-old prospect Luis Guevara in the FCL. Each Tuesday on Camden Chat, we look back on the last week of action from the Orioles minor league affiliates, with a particular focus on the performance of players from Camden Chat’s composite top Orioles prospect list. This week saw plenty of … [Read more...] about This week in the Orioles minors: Beavers gets hurt, Bragg and Forret return strong
Why now is not the right time for Samuel Basallo
Kim Klement Neitzel-Imagn Images The Orioles’ rash of injuries at catcher have many clamoring to call up Baltimore’s top prospect. On Sunday in the Bronx, the Orioles’ injury woes took another gut-wrenching turn when Maverick Handley collided with Jazz Chisholm Jr. after being pulled into the baseline by an errant throw. Injuries are nothing new for the Orioles; Handley … [Read more...] about Why now is not the right time for Samuel Basallo