Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images Corbin Burnes pitched one of the best games of his life in Game 1 of the Wild Card Series, but it didn’t matter because the O’s couldn’t score. I regret to inform you, ladies and gentlemen, that the Orioles’ recent stretch of postseason failure shows no signs of stopping in 2024. The Birds suffered their ninth consecutive playoff loss … [Read more...] about Orioles’ horrific second-half offense resurfaces at the worst time, O’s drop series opener, 1-0
Wednesday Bird Droppings: One loss from misery
Photo by Mary DeCicco/MLB Photos via Getty Images The Orioles have their backs against the wall, down 0-1 in a best of three series I normally start these posts with, “Happy Wednesday, Camden Chatters!” But it’s not a happy Wednesday. It is a sad Wednesday. I don’t have you tell you what happened yesterday. We all watched it. Corbin Burnes was incredible. He did the … [Read more...] about Wednesday Bird Droppings: One loss from misery
AL Wild Card Game 1 Turning Point: Bobby Witt Jr.’s RBI single
Photo by Greg Fiume/Getty Images Bobby Witt Jr. turned Game 1 with an RBI single in the sixth inning. Witt drove in the only run of the game after Maikel Garcia worked a walk and stole second base. The Score: Orioles and Royals tied at 0 in the sixth inning The Setup: Maikel Garcia works a walk and steals second base The Moment: With two away, Bobby Witt Jr. lines … [Read more...] about AL Wild Card Game 1 Turning Point: Bobby Witt Jr.’s RBI single
Sunday afternoon Orioles game thread: @ Twins, 3:05 pm
Photo by Nick Wosika/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images It’s game 162 of 162. Nobody get hurt! For most teams in baseball in most years, game 162 has zero implications for the full baseball season. This is true for the Orioles today, but for a good reason. They have clinched their place in the postseason and will host either the Royals or Tigers in the Wild Card round … [Read more...] about Sunday afternoon Orioles game thread: @ Twins, 3:05 pm
Orioles win 6-2, sweep Twins to close out regular season
Photo by Adam Bettcher/Getty Images Bring on the playoffs! Today was the final day of the regular season, and while there was plenty of drama around the league, the Orioles game was about as chill as you could get. A solid starting pitching performance followed by a few home runs and in the end it was a 6-2 victory over the Twins and a series sweep to wrap things up. … [Read more...] about Orioles win 6-2, sweep Twins to close out regular season