Archives for August 2024

David Richard-USA TODAY Sports With one month left to play, six teams are in good shape to make the playoffs, but some fringe contenders are trying to make a late charge. Each week on Camden Chat, we’ve been checking in on the American League postseason contenders. Six teams are solidifying their bids for the playoffs, but two division races are very much up in the air … [Read more...] about AL contenders check-in: Royals make a move in the Central, Tigers surge back to relevance

Nick Turchiaro-USA TODAY Sports The Rockies wear purple. That’s cool I guess. Would you like to learn about the Colorado Rockies? No? What do you mean the Rockies are the baseball team you think about least of all other baseball teams? But they have that cool dinosaur mascot! His name is Dinger. The Rockies are in last place in the NL West with a record of 50-85. They … [Read more...] about Orioles-Rockies series preview: A team you gotta beat

Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images The O’s are in Denver to kick off a weekend set against the lowly Rockies. These are games that they need to be winning at this time of year. Watching the Orioles hasn’t been much fun these last two months. They are winning and losing at just about the same rate, which seems to be a product of injuries finally catching up with them … [Read more...] about Friday night Orioles game thread: at Rockies, 8:40

Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images You know what must be done. It is Friday night. The Orioles have beaten the Rockies by a 5-3 score. The O’s picked up 11 hits, including 4-15 hitting with runners in scoring position. Albert Suárez gave up only two runs over seven innings, three different Orioles had multiple hits, and Emmanuel Rivera drove in three runs including … [Read more...] about Friday Night Orioles Victory GIF Party

Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images The weekend got off to a good start with a rock solid win in Denver. Albert Suárez twirled a seven-inning gem, and the Orioles offense was led by an unlikely name as the Birds beat the Rockies 5-3 in the series opener in Denver on Friday night. Does everyone remember Emmanuel Rivera? He’s one of the newest members of the … [Read more...] about Suárez shines on the mound, Rivera leads offense in O’s 5-3 win over Rockies