Photo by Rob Tringali/MLB Photos via Getty Images Embarrassing to themselves, that is. Not embarrassing their opponents. Hello, friends. Most of you are probably familiar with Michael Corleone’s line from The Godfather Part III: “Just when I thought I was out, they pull me back in!” The 2025 Orioles seem to be determined to have everyone act out an entirely different … [Read more...] about Thursday Bird Droppings: The Orioles offense is suddenly back in embarrassing mode
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Orioles minor league recap 6/27: Mateo homers in first rehab game
Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images Norfolk were the lone winners, featuring a three-walk day for Samuel Basallo and a solid start for Roansy Contreras. Triple-A: Norfolk Tides 5, Gwinnett Stripers (Braves) 2 All of Norfolk’s runs came in a big third inning. Jud Fabian led off with a single, moved to second on a sac bunt from Jordyn Adams, and then scored on a home … [Read more...] about Orioles minor league recap 6/27: Mateo homers in first rehab game
The biggest deliverers of Orioles Tragic over the past week – week 13 edition
Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images The Orioles were no-hit into the seventh inning three times in their last five games. The Orioles were one win away from having a third consecutive winning week of the season entering last night’s game. They got one hit and lost. It is not exactly unrepresentative of their 2025 season. Just when you think they might actually be on … [Read more...] about The biggest deliverers of Orioles Tragic over the past week – week 13 edition
Iran’s supreme leader makes first public statement since ceasefire declared in Israel-Iran war
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei claimed victory over Israel and said his country had "delivered a hand slap to America's face" on Thursday, in his first public comments since a ceasefire was declared in the war between the two countries. … [Read more...] about Iran’s supreme leader makes first public statement since ceasefire declared in Israel-Iran war
Mississippi executes the longest-serving man on the state’s death row for 1976 killing
The longest-serving man on Mississippi's death row was executed Wednesday, nearly five decades after he kidnapped and killed a bank loan officer's wife in a violent ransom scheme. … [Read more...] about Mississippi executes the longest-serving man on the state’s death row for 1976 killing