Troy Taormina-Imagn Images The Nationals decided to ship off two relievers they picked up as midseason free agents for a couple lottery tickets The Washington Nationals have made another move. This time Mike DeBartolo shipped off veteran relievers Luis Garcia and Andrew Chafin to the Angels for minor leaguers Jake Eder and Sam Brown. Full trade#Angels receive: Luis … [Read more...] about Washington Nationals send Andrew Chafin and Luis Garcia to the Los Angeles Angels
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Orioles tie MLB record with 5 sacrifice flies, hit 4 homers to back Morton in 16-4 rout of Blue Jays
BALTIMORE–What happened? On a brutally hot day, Charlie Morton slogged his way through six innings, and the Orioles scored 12 runs after he was finished pitching. His clutch performance was key in what could have been his final start with the team. The 41-year-old right-hander allowed three runs on eight hits while the Orioles scored five runs on sacrifice flies, tying a major … [Read more...] about Orioles tie MLB record with 5 sacrifice flies, hit 4 homers to back Morton in 16-4 rout of Blue Jays
Orioles deal Domínguez to Blue Jays for pitching prospect
BALTIMORE—The Orioles made another deal involving a key bullpen piece on Tuesday, trading right-hander Seranthony Domínguez and cash considerations to the Toronto Blue Jays for pitching prospect Juaron Watts-Brown. Domínguez, 30, was 2-3 with two saves and a 3.24 ERA in 43 games for the Orioles, and must only travel a short distance between clubhouses to report to the Blue Jays … [Read more...] about Orioles deal Domínguez to Blue Jays for pitching prospect
Turnover continues for Orioles’ bullpen with addition of Rodriguez, Roth
BALTIMORE—After the trade of Seranthony Domínguez to the Toronto Blue Jays between games of Tuesday’s doubleheader, the Orioles added two new relievers for Game 2. Right-hander Elvin Rodriguez, whom they selected off waivers from Milwaukee, and right-hander Houston Roth, who was drafted in the 29th round in 2019, join the bullpen. Yaramil Hiraldo, who pitched the final two … [Read more...] about Turnover continues for Orioles’ bullpen with addition of Rodriguez, Roth
Orioles’ remade bullpen helps deliver a doubleheader sweep of Blue Jays
BALTIMORE–What happened? After the Orioles traded 30-year-old relief pitcher Seranthony Domínguez and added minor league right-handers Elvin Rodriguez and Houston Roth, their bullpen took on a most inexperienced look. Three weeks ago, they had Domínguez, Bryan Baker, Félix Bautista and Gregory Soto. Now, they have none of them. Three have been traded, and Bautista is out for an … [Read more...] about Orioles’ remade bullpen helps deliver a doubleheader sweep of Blue Jays