Photo by Diamond Images via Getty Images The Orioles look for their first series win of the year as Cade Povich takes the mound against the Royals. Being under .500 is no fun. The Orioles can fix that today. The O’s will look for their first series win of the year in the rubber game in Kansas City this afternoon, which would bring them back to an even-water 5-5 mark for … [Read more...] about Sunday afternoon Orioles game thread: at Royals, 2:10 ET
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Defensive butchery, offensive blackout haunt Orioles in ugly 4-1 loss to Royals
Photo by Kyle Rivas/Getty Images The O’s rolled out an inexplicable lineup for their series finale, with predictably disastrous results. There’s a running joke in Birdland about the Orioles’ “Sunday Forfeit” lineups, based on the club’s perceived tendency to start their backups on the closing day of the weekend and guarantee a loss. That belief, of course, isn’t … [Read more...] about Defensive butchery, offensive blackout haunt Orioles in ugly 4-1 loss to Royals
Defensive butchery, offensive blackout haunt Orioles in ugly 4-1 loss to Royals
Photo by Kyle Rivas/Getty Images The O’s rolled out an inexplicable lineup for their series finale, with predictably disastrous results. There’s a running joke in Birdland about the Orioles’ “Sunday Forfeit” lineups, based on the club’s perceived tendency to start their backups on the closing day of the weekend and guarantee a loss. That belief, of course, isn’t … [Read more...] about Defensive butchery, offensive blackout haunt Orioles in ugly 4-1 loss to Royals
Royals Acquire Nick Gordon
1:27PM: The Orioles will receive cash considerations in return, MLB.com’s Anne Rogers reports. 12:28PM: The Royals have acquired Nick Gordon from the Orioles, FanSided’s Robert Murray reports. Baltimore’s end of the trade return isn’t yet known. Gordon signed a minor league deal with the O’s last winter, and he’ll now join the team that his father Tom pitched with from … [Read more...] about Royals Acquire Nick Gordon
Trinity Rodman scores in her return from injury in the US women’s national team’s 2-0 win over Brazil
INGLEWOOD, Calif. — Trinity Rodman scored in the fifth minute of her return from a lengthy injury absence, and the U.S. women’s national team beat Brazil 2-0 on Saturday in a friendly rematch of the Paris Olympics gold-medal match. Captain Lindsey Heaps scored a second-half penalty goal for the Americans in the first of two California exhibition matches in four days against … [Read more...] about Trinity Rodman scores in her return from injury in the US women’s national team’s 2-0 win over Brazil