Orioles

Photo by G Fiume/Getty Images This year is a loss. The Orioles need to solve some problems so next year isn’t too. Not even firing the manager was enough to shake the Orioles out of their losing streak over the last week, stretching out to eight losses in a row with all different ways of losing. Bad starters, bad bullpen, bad hitting, it’s all been there. Mike Elias … [Read more...] about Podcast: Where do the Orioles go from here?

Photo by Brace Hemmelgarn/Minnesota Twins/Getty Images There’s a double dose of Orioles baseball today. Aren’t we lucky? After an unexpected reprieve from the Orioles thanks to last night’s rainout in Boston, the two teams are in action for a day-night doubleheader this afternoon. Can the Orioles manage to avoid losing twice? I’m not optimistic, but anything is … [Read more...] about Friday afternoon Orioles Game 1 thread: at Red Sox, 1:35

Photo by Brian Fluharty/Getty Images The Orioles suffered another humiliating defeat, and they’ll be back on the field in two hours to do it all over again. This just in: the Orioles reek. OK, maybe that’s not breaking news. But sometimes you just watch this team and it’s truly astounding how incomprehensibly awful they are in every facet of baseball. They can’t hit, … [Read more...] about Orioles return to embarrassing themselves, get crushed 19-5 in Game 1 in Boston

Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images Let’s hope this one goes better. UPDATE: Never mind! Game 2 has been postponed due to rain in Boston on Friday evening. The Orioles and Red Sox will try to play two again tomorrow, a split doubleheader with games set for 1:05 and 6:35. If you were stuck at work counting down the minutes until Memorial Day weekend, you may have had more … [Read more...] about Orioles-Red Sox nightcap postponed; split doubleheader set for Saturday