Question: At what point do the Orioles consider the season lost and we should just watch developmental games without expectations? From: Les Diver Answer: Les, I don’t think the Orioles are close to that point. There are still more than six weeks until the trade deadline. If the Orioles haven’t gotten to .500 by then, then I think there will be several trades, and it will be … [Read more...] about When should the Orioles focus on 2026? | MAILBAG
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Orioles’ O’Hearn leads AL DH’s, Holliday 2nd at 2nd base in initial AL All-Star voting
Ryan O’Hearn is the leading votegetter among American League designated hitters while Jackson Holliday is second in the balloting for AL second baseman in All-Star voting. O’Hearn, who returns to the Orioles lineup for Monday night’s game at Tampa Bay after missing two games with a left ankle injury, has 353,029 votes, leading the New York Yankees’ Ben Rice by about 130,000 … [Read more...] about Orioles’ O’Hearn leads AL DH’s, Holliday 2nd at 2nd base in initial AL All-Star voting
Orioles’ Povich goes to injured list with left hip inflammation
Orioles’ left-hander Cade Povich, who pitched 3 2/3 scoreless innings in Sunday’s win over the Los Angeles Angels has been placed on the 15-day injured list with left hip inflammation. Povich is 2-5 with a 5.13 ERA in 13 appearances. He had been a starter in his first 12 games until Scott Blewett worked the first 2 2/3 innings of the 11-2 win. Povich came in relief for the … [Read more...] about Orioles’ Povich goes to injured list with left hip inflammation
Calling the Pen: Orioles’ Mansolino has managed to be himself, and it’s working
From his first game as Orioles interim manager, it was clear Tony Mansolino was his own guy, and that he was going to be refreshingly honest. He was thrown into a tough spot when his friend Brandon Hyde was fired, and executive vice president/general manager Mike Elias decided to announce it in a release and not address the move with the media until three days later in … [Read more...] about Calling the Pen: Orioles’ Mansolino has managed to be himself, and it’s working
Orioles held to 4 hits as Eflin struggles in 7-1 loss to Rays
What happened? Zach Eflin allowed seven runs and a career-high 12 hits as the Orioles lost to the Tampa Bay Rays, 7-1, in the first of a four-game series at George M. Steinbrenner Field in Tampa on Monday night. Eflin (6-3) allowed runs in each of the five innings he threw, and allowed two home runs. Josh Lowe hit a home run to the short right field in the Rays’ temporary home, … [Read more...] about Orioles held to 4 hits as Eflin struggles in 7-1 loss to Rays