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Photo by Scott Winters/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Kansas City flipped many people’s expectations in the season’s final weekend. For a lot of September, a matchup between the Orioles and Tigers in the wild card round felt like an inevitability. Heading into the final weekend, with Detroit only needing to secure wins against the MLB-worst White Sox to keep their … [Read more...] about The Orioles are set to host the Royals in the wild card round

The O’s finished their 2024 slate on a roll. Next up: the Wild Card Series against the Royals starting tomorrow at Camden Yards. Good morning, Camden Chatters. We can officially put a pin in the the Orioles’ 2024 regular season. They finished their 162-game slate yesterday with a 6-2 win to complete a three-game sweep in Minnesota. Albert Suárez delivered another quality start … [Read more...] about Monday Bird Droppings: The Orioles’ regular season is over, and now the fun begins

Reggie Hildred-Imagn Images Corbin Burnes leads the Orioles staff against one of baseball’s best rotations as Kansas City comes to Baltimore for the Wild Card Series It took all 162 games for the Orioles to get their playoff opponent, but we now know that it’s the Kansas City Royals will come to Baltimore to take on the Orioles in a best-of-three Wild Card Series. The … [Read more...] about Orioles-Royals Wild Card Series preview: Starting pitching

Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images The Orioles boast a powerful lineup, while the Royals will look to run against Game 1 starter Corbin Burnes. The 2024 postseason field is set, and the Orioles will host the Royals in a best-of-three series at Camden Yards. Baltimore will carry lofty goals into the playoffs for the second consecutive year, but it will jump right into … [Read more...] about Orioles-Royals Wild Card Series preview: Offense

Photo by Jess Rapfogel/Getty Images Neither the Orioles nor the Royals can claim their bullpens as real strengths. A lot of us in these parts still hear “Royals” and “postseason” and get nightmarish visions of the 2014 American League Championship Series, in which Kansas City knocked the AL East Champion Orioles out in four games. Well, that was a decade ago, and these … [Read more...] about Orioles-Royals Wild Card Series preview: Bullpen