Since being called up to the big league roster on July 26, utility man Terrin Vavra has managed to provide good at bats and fit in almost seamlessly with the currently-streaky Orioles team. The Birds, who recently traded 1B/DH Trey Mancini to the Astros, have featured their young IF/OF prospect in the lineup as they […] Baltimore Orioles: Could Terrin Vavra Claim a Spot in … [Read more...] about Baltimore Orioles: Could Terrin Vavra Claim a Spot in Orioles Lineup?
Baltimore Orioles: Baby Birds Weekly Prospect Review (August 2-8)
The month of August began with Bowie on fire and with new prospects on a mission in the Minor Leagues. Let’s go for another weekly recap. AAA – Norfolk Tides Prospect of the Week: SS Gunnar Henderson (8-24, HR, 2 2B, 2 RBI, 5 R, 3 BB) Ladies and gentlemen: here’s the new #1 prospect per […] Baltimore Orioles: Baby Birds Weekly Prospect Review (August 2-8) - Birds Watcher - … [Read more...] about Baltimore Orioles: Baby Birds Weekly Prospect Review (August 2-8)
Orioles Series Preview: Blue Jays Roll into Town with High Stakes
The Orioles are hosting the wild card leaders. The Baltimore Orioles open a three-game series with the Toronto Blue Jays Monday night with much at stake. While the five-game losing streak came to an end Sunday, the Orioles have been playing well lately and have moved within striking distance of a playoff spot. At 56-52, […] Orioles Series Preview: Blue Jays Roll into Town with … [Read more...] about Orioles Series Preview: Blue Jays Roll into Town with High Stakes
Baltimore Orioles: Is Adley Rutschman the Best Catcher in Baseball?
With the first pick of the Mike Elias regime, the Baltimore Orioles selected a switch-hitting catcher named Adley Rutschman out of Oregon State with the number one overall pick. Since then, that catcher has mashed at every level of the minor leagues and has become arguably the best hitter on a team that sits only […] Baltimore Orioles: Is Adley Rutschman the Best Catcher in … [Read more...] about Baltimore Orioles: Is Adley Rutschman the Best Catcher in Baseball?
Orioles new prospect Cade Povich dazzles in debut
The results…are in. Left-handed starting pitcher Cade Povich (#19 org. rank per FanGraphs) made his debut for the Aberdeen IronBirds on Friday night and immediately displayed why the Baltimore Orioles front office thought he was worth trading All Star closer Jorge López for. Povich strikes out the side in his first inning of work. pic.twitter.com/tWMluoqTPW […] Orioles new … [Read more...] about Orioles new prospect Cade Povich dazzles in debut