Archives for July 2024

Kim Hairston/Baltimore Sun/Tribune News Service via Getty Images Whatever the bad thing is that has been going on with the Orioles, it’s still going on. Hello, friends. The temptation is strong to say that we must now have reached the nadir of the 2024 Orioles season. It’s comforting to think that this is the dark period from which they will ascend, return to dominance, … [Read more...] about Sunday Bird Droppings: Everything sucks right now and there’s nothing we can do

Kiyoshi Mio-USA TODAY Sports It was a split on the farm. Norfolk and Aberdeen won. Triple-A: Norfolk Tides 5, Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp (MIA) 4 The Tides were up 4-2 going into the ninth inning after a solid five innings from Bruce Zimmermann. Kade Strowd blew the save opportunity in hard luck fashion. He walked two but got two outs. He should have gotten out of the … [Read more...] about Orioles minor league recap 7/28: Jackson Holliday allows runs on error, then gets a walk-off

Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports Albert Suárez takes the mound as the Orioles look to avoid a sweep against the Padres. Colton Cowser will leadoff and play left field as the Orioles look for a spark against the Padres. Anthony Santander will slide up to the two-hole with Gunnar Henderson batting third. Adley Rutschman will sit with James McCann at catcher and Ryan … [Read more...] about Sunday afternoon Orioles game thread: vs. Padres, 1:35

Photo by Greg Fiume/Getty Images The Orioles scored six runs in the third inning and held on for a wacky 8-6 win over the Padres. The Orioles offense had a difficult week before breaking out for six runs in the third inning of today’s finale against the Padres. Ryan Mountcastle added a pair of insurance runs with a clutch at bat in the eighth, Yennier Cano kept his … [Read more...] about Offense wakes up, Cano gets the save in Orioles 8-6 win over Padres