Question: The Orioles’ minor league teams are struggling mightily, both pitching and hitting wise. What was recently considered the top minor league system is currently performing abysmally across all levels. A very disturbing trend as the major league team is also struggling in all facets of the game, including defense. This does not bode well for the future as the major … [Read more...] about What’s happening to the Orioles’ minor league affiliates? | MAILBAG
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Elias on Orioles’ 12-18 record: ‘Really disappointing for all of us in the organization’
BALTIMORE—Orioles executive vice president/general manager Mike Elias is disappointed with how the 2025 season has begun. He acknowledges that he second-guesses himself but said there’s no second-guessing when it comes manager Brandon Hyde. “Very confident in Brandon Hyde,” Elias said during a dugout news conference Friday at Camden Yards. “I think that you look at the job of a … [Read more...] about Elias on Orioles’ 12-18 record: ‘Really disappointing for all of us in the organization’
Kremer’s gritty start, O’Hearn’s homer, Bautista’s save power Orioles to 3-0 win over Royals
BALTIMORE- What happened? After compiling a 7.04 ERA in his first six starts and failing to complete six innings, Dean Kremer not only finished six, but breezed through the seventh inning. Kremer (3-4) allowed just three hits, two to Michael Massey — a double in the second and a single in the seventh — and a single to Freddy Fermin. He walked one and struck out two on the way … [Read more...] about Kremer’s gritty start, O’Hearn’s homer, Bautista’s save power Orioles to 3-0 win over Royals
Coby Mayo to be recalled by Orioles
BALTIMORE—Infielder Coby Mayo will be recalled from Triple-A Norfolk and join the Orioles on Saturday. Mayo is needed because Ramón Urías was scratched from Friday’s lineup with right hamstring tightness. The move was reported by The Baltimore Sun and confirmed by an industry source. Mayo was batting .252 with six home runs and 22 RBIs at Norfolk, and he’s started 13 games at … [Read more...] about Coby Mayo to be recalled by Orioles
Orioles put Urías on injured list with hamstring strain, recall Mayo; Eflin gets rehab start on Sunday
BALTIMORE—Ramón Urías became the 14th Oriole on the team’s injured list on Saturday. Urías has a right hamstring strain, and the Orioles recalled infielder Coby Mayo from Triple-A Norfolk. Urías, who was batting .292 with two home runs and nine RBIs, was placed on the 10-day injured list retroactive to Thursday. The 30-year-old infielder will be eligible to return on May … [Read more...] about Orioles put Urías on injured list with hamstring strain, recall Mayo; Eflin gets rehab start on Sunday