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Photo by G Fiume/Getty Images The Orioles snuck in a late-night move last night, with more deals likely coming on the final day. Hello, friends. Here we are. The trade deadline day has arrived. Back in March, you might have optimistically hoped that in July, the Orioles would have held it together enough to be looking for pitching help, that there’d be a good enough … [Read more...] about Thursday Bird Droppings: Trade deadline day has arrived

Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images Delmarva were the lone winners, but there were plenty of noteworthy individual performances. Triple-A: Memphis Redbirds (Cardinals) 5, Norfolk Tides 4 The Norfolk offense collected nine hits and eight walks, but went just 1-for-7 with runners in scoring position. Dylan Beavers led the way with two hits, including his 14th home run … [Read more...] about Orioles minor league recap 7/31: Wells rehabs, Beavers homers, Aracena debuts

Photo by Greg Fiume/Getty Images Since this time last week, the Orioles are 6-2. It’s too little, too late. If only the Orioles had not been so bad in April and May, this team might have gone somewhere. That’s the message that they sent over the last week of baseball, turning in impressive series against the extremely bad Colorado Rockies and the extremely good Toronto … [Read more...] about The most (or least) clutch Orioles performances over the last week