The Orioles have had a tough week, getting swept by the Cubs with a total series score of 21-2. They experienced back-to-back shutouts for the first time since 2021, despite only being shut out twice before this series. The team’s struggles were not limited to offense; their pitching staff also faltered. Dean Kremer had a…
The Chicago Cubs have had a disappointing season in the National League, despite winning back-to-back road games against the American League East-leading Baltimore Orioles and having a three-game winning streak as they prepare for their series finale at Camden Yards. They are currently in last place in the National League Central. While a post All-Star…
Orioles Bolster Roster with Veteran Signings The Baltimore Orioles, currently leading their division, have enhanced their team by signing veteran utility player Niko Goodrum and reliever Burch Smith. Goodrum, who recently cleared waivers with the Pittsburgh Pirates, and Smith, released by the Miami Marlins, were both free agents. These acquisitions aim to add depth to…
Orioles general manager Mike Elias announced that right-hander Kyle Bradish underwent Tommy John surgery with an internal brace on Wednesday, sidelining him for the remainder of this year and part of 2025. Danielle Allentuck of the Baltimore Banner reported the news. Additionally, left-hander Danny Coulombe had bone chips removed from his elbow and is expected…
The preseason acquisition of Corbin Burnes significantly impacted the Baltimore Orioles’ season. However, it came at the cost of 25-year-old Joey Ortiz, who has become a standout player with the Milwaukee Brewers. Ortiz is hitting .281/.381/.472 with an .853 OPS, 6 home runs, and 27 RBIs. Brewers’ starting pitcher Bryse Wilson criticized the Orioles for…
The Baltimore Orioles face the serious possibility of losing a third starting pitcher for an extended period due to injury. Kyle Bradish exited Friday’s game with elbow discomfort, a concerning issue for a pitcher who has already spent time on the injured list this season for the same reason. Alarmingly, the Orioles placed Bradish back…
The Baltimore Orioles are demonstrating that their 2023 season was no fluke with a strong 44-22 record. To surpass the New York Yankees and reclaim the AL East, they may need to make some strategic trades. General manager Mike Elias is aware of this and has been planning Baltimore’s approach to the MLB trade deadline….
Another day, another Baltimore Orioles prospect set to make his MLB debut. Connor Norby is the latest player to join the majors, stepping in for the injured Jorge Mateo. Norby’s promotion comes amidst a series of roster moves, including the designation of reliever Thyago Vieira, who was acquired by the Orioles on May 25. The…
The San Diego Padres are firmly in contention for a playoff spot in the National League, boasting a 32-29 record as they head into Sunday’s game, having won five of their last six matches. However, maintaining this performance will be challenging in the coming weeks due to recent injuries to their pitching staff. Over the…
CHICAGO – John Means has returned to Baltimore for further examinations and testing on his sore left elbow. Means was placed on the 15-day injured list today with a left forearm strain after pitching three scoreless innings yesterday in St. Louis but experiencing discomfort that led him to occasionally flex his arm. He was visibly…