The Baltimore Orioles have claimed Miami Marlins outfielder Forrest Wall and designated veteran reliever Dillon Tate for assignment. In 2022, Tate was recognized as a solid reliever for the Orioles. But since landing on the IL, he hasn’t been able to pitch as much at the big-league level. On August 26th, the Marlins decided to designate Wall for assignment. Wall has also played … [Read more...] about Orioles Claim Former Marlins Outfielder
Orioles Utilityman Undergoes Season-Ending Elbow Surgery
Just over a month after falling victim to friendly fire, Orioles utilityman Jorge Mateo underwent successful, albeit season-ending, surgery on his left elbow on Wednesday. Mateo has been on the injured list since July 24th after a collision with shortstop Gunnar Henderson led to a gruesome elbow dislocation. After being placed on the 10-day injured list (and later transferred … [Read more...] about Orioles Utilityman Undergoes Season-Ending Elbow Surgery
Electric Arm Emerges as Key Rotation Piece for Nationals
Left-hander DJ Herz is the modern-day funky lefty. He has the wonky delivery and deception but averages 93.5 MPH on his fastball. Herz has always had the combination of deception and stuff but has had issues throwing strikes. However, he has controlled his walk rate with the Washington Nationals. With his improved strike-throwing, Herz has shown flashes of dominance in his … [Read more...] about Electric Arm Emerges as Key Rotation Piece for Nationals
Orioles Pitcher Heating Up at the Right Time
Dean Kremer struggled to begin the 2024 season, but has had a strong turnaround in August for the Baltimore Orioles. Hopefully, he can continue that down the stretch. Acquired via the infamous Manny Machado trade, Kremer has been with the Orioles organization since 2018, and in MLB since 2020. Despite a rough first two seasons, Kremer emerged as a valuable starter in the 2022 … [Read more...] about Orioles Pitcher Heating Up at the Right Time
Dylan Crews Earned His Call-Up After Steady Improvement
Dylan Crews is getting the call-up to the big leagues! After being taken second in the 2023 MLB Draft, the highly coveted outfielder is joining the Washington Nationals after just over a year in the minor leagues. However, he has faced more challenges than expected in the minors. He has learned from these challenges and become a better player. Crews’ path has also shown his … [Read more...] about Dylan Crews Earned His Call-Up After Steady Improvement