CLEVELAND-What happened? If the Orioles trade a starting pitcher or two, there may be more opportunities for Brandon Young to audition for a spot in the 2026 rotation. Six of Young’s starts have lasted fewer than five innings, and on Tuesday night, he allowed three runs on four hits in 4 1/3 innings in the Orioles’ 6-3 loss to the Cleveland Guardians before 22,714 at … [Read more...] about Young lasts only 4 1/3 in Orioles’ 6-3 loss to Guardians
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The Orioles’ hometown hurler
As a moment of sheer baseball perfection, Tom Phoebus’ major league debut seemingly was impossible to top. A right-handed pitcher, Phoebus was a true child of Baltimore, having grown up in Remington, played CYO baseball and attended Mount St. Joseph High School in Irvington. In the late ’50s, he and his buddies regularly took the bus to Memorial Stadium, rooted for the Orioles … [Read more...] about The Orioles’ hometown hurler
Tuesday night Orioles game thread: at Guardians, 6:40
Photo by Sam Hodde/Getty Images The O’s play their 100th game of the season tonight. Hopefully it’s better than most of the first 99. We’ve reached the 100th game of the Orioles season. Wow, time flies when you’re having...what’s the opposite of fun? The O’s are coming off an ugly loss, dropping Monday’s opener in Cleveland in a sloppy, poorly pitched affair. So, you … [Read more...] about Tuesday night Orioles game thread: at Guardians, 6:40
Orioles continue to fail at everything, lose again to Guardians, 6-3
David Richard-Imagn Images The O’s are now 12 games under .500 as they hit the 100-game mark. Stop me if you’ve heard this before: the Orioles lost a game because they were bad at all aspects of baseball. The Guardians steamrolled the O’s again, 6-3, in a game that perfectly encapsulated everything that’s gone wrong for the Birds this year. Let’s run down the checklist, … [Read more...] about Orioles continue to fail at everything, lose again to Guardians, 6-3
Wednesday Bird Droppings: Just waiting for the sale to start
David Richard-Imagn Images Another loss, drafting two catchers, and a less painful deadline ahead. Good morning Birdland, The Orioles lost again on Tuesday night. We have reached the point in the season where team results do not matter much. The direction of the club has been decided. They will be selling over the next week, and then shift their focus towards … [Read more...] about Wednesday Bird Droppings: Just waiting for the sale to start