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Nov 15, 2024 · Stay updated with comprehensive Baltimore Orioles news and MLB coverage from the Baltimore Banner. Get the latest scores, schedules, game recaps, stats, standings, player updates, and more.
After sweep, Orioles players go through the tough ritual of saying ...
Orioles pitcher Corbin Burnes, left, is set to become a free agent this winter. (Ulysses Muñoz/The Baltimore Banner)“It’s tough to say goodbye,” Rutschman said, his voice breaking. “You hope some of them are back, but you just never know with baseball.” You just never know.
Jon Meoli: What we learned about the Orioles’ bullpen this week …
Sep 27, 2024 · Just as the lineup is out of reasons it wasn’t at its best with its returning infielders in the last week, the returns of Danny Coulombe and Jacob Webb, plus the news that Grayson Rodriguez wouldn’t be back for the playoffs, basically means this Orioles pitching staff is the one they’ll take into October.
Jon Meoli: Why first base might define the Orioles’ offseason
Oct 18, 2024 · The Orioles paid Anthony Santander $7.4 million a year ago for commensurate production, so it’s not as if in a vacuum that’s more than the Orioles would pay for a bat-first corner player. Where it gets complicated is the fact that each has an heir already on the roster, with Heston Kjerstad farther ahead as an O’Hearn replacement than ...
Baltimore Orioles: What's gone wrong in the second half and what …
Sep 17, 2024 · Andy Kostka, Orioles reporter: The lack of strong leadership in the clubhouse could play as large of a role as the roster construction. Most of these players have never experienced losing this much in their lives — least of all losing while in the spotlight. Baltimore has seemed to be at a loss for how to break out of this rut.
Orioles' Mike Elias takes blame for poor play but vows 'This ain’t …
Sep 17, 2024 · Ever since catcher Adley Rutschman arrived early in the 2022 season, a change came over the Orioles. The former No. 1 prospect was the first player drafted by Elias, and with his debut, a change from a rebuild to contention became reality. The Orioles went more than a calendar year without suffering a sweep.
With Orioles rebuild done, now there’s a plan to spend - The …
Oct 22, 2024 · Jack Flaherty has been a better deadline acquisition for LA this season than he was for the Orioles in 2023. Dodgers reliever Evan Phillips, as highlighted last week, is a great story of progress. So, too, is Yankees left-hander Nestor Cortes Jr., a Rule 5 pick for the Orioles in 2018 who didn’t last long, to say the least. He was intriguing ...
Jon Meoli: The Orioles should have clinched by now. Returns for ...
Sep 23, 2024 · Infielder Ramón Urías will make the bottom of the Orioles’ lineup more formidable for opposing pitchers. (Ulysses Muñoz/The Baltimore Banner)Not the one that limped through the last month-plus, admirably holding serve but doing so with young prospects struggling to find themselves or other teams’ rejects on the field every single night.
Orioles offense fizzles in familiar fashion to lose wild-card opener
Oct 2, 2024 · The Orioles had their share of opportunities but fumbled them away. Mullins, who finished the 2023 postseason 0-for-12, began this year’s postseason 2-for-2. His first knock was a leadoff double in the third, and while Jordan Westburg’s two-out fly ball would’ve been a home run in 28 of 30 ballparks, per Statcast, it was an out in Baltimore.
Orioles finish the season with positive vibes in 6-2 win over the …
Sep 29, 2024 · The Orioles couldn’t repeat as American League East champions, but they finished with only 10 fewer wins than last year’s breakout squad. For all the difficulties the second half brought, the Orioles finished .500 after the All-Star break. And, for the first time since 1996 and 1997, Baltimore will play postseason baseball in consecutive years.