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Orioles notes on bullpen decision, Vespi’s shuttling, Rutschman as DH, facing Rom and upcoming Rays series

Orioles notes on bullpen decision, Vespi’s shuttling, Rutschman as DH, facing Rom and upcoming Rays series

The Orioles didn’t send down left-hander Cole Irvin again today based on poor evaluations of his performance. Circumstances beyond his...

Roch Kubatko September 13, 2023 9:41 pm
Mountcastle on O’s first-place run and Rays series; Hyde on Gibson

Mountcastle on O’s first-place run and Rays series; Hyde on Gibson

The Orioles are closing in on clinching their first playoff berth since 2016 with a magic number of four to clinch. They...

Steve Melewski September 13, 2023 8:56 pm
Orioles and Cardinals lineups for series finale

Orioles and Cardinals lineups for series finale

Jordan Westburg stays in the Orioles lineup tonight and is batting fifth against left-hander Drew Rom. James McCann is catching...

Roch Kubatko September 13, 2023 7:57 pm
Orioles option Irvin and recall Vespi

Orioles option Irvin and recall Vespi

Nick Vespi is back in the majors. The Orioles recalled Vespi this morning from Triple-A Norfolk and optioned Cole Irvin...

Roch Kubatko September 13, 2023 4:06 pm
Austin Hays pushing for strong finish and Drew Rom talks O’s pitching development

Austin Hays pushing for strong finish and Drew Rom talks O’s pitching development

Orioles’ outfielder Austin Hays is trying to make his July a real outlier this season. So far it is the...

Steve Melewski September 13, 2023 12:00 pm
Teammates reflect on Means’ injury and having him back on the mound

Teammates reflect on Means’ injury and having him back on the mound

The morning of April 13, 2022, began in normal fashion, with a phone call to wish my mother a Happy...

Roch Kubatko September 13, 2023 8:00 am
Means allows two solo homers in return and Orioles lose 5-2 (updated)

Means allows two solo homers in return and Orioles lose 5-2 (updated)

John Means came out of the dugout first tonight, the honor bestowed upon the starter, the one-time ace. The September...

Roch Kubatko September 13, 2023 1:10 am
O’s game blog: John Means makes long-awaited return as O’s host St. Louis

O’s game blog: John Means makes long-awaited return as O’s host St. Louis

John Means’ long road back to a major league mound will finally end tonight. His last MLB game was April...

Steve Melewski September 12, 2023 10:26 pm
Rom on his Camden Yards return, Hyde on Means’ return to rotation

Rom on his Camden Yards return, Hyde on Means’ return to rotation

Drew Rom thought he made it past the trade deadline. The Orioles’ pitching prospect was in Charlotte with Triple-A Norfolk....

Roch Kubatko September 12, 2023 9:40 pm
Gunnar Henderson on joining Ripken and Murray in the rookie 25-25 club

Gunnar Henderson on joining Ripken and Murray in the rookie 25-25 club

Cal Ripken Jr. and Eddie Murray were Orioles Rookie of the Year winners, and last night Gunnar Henderson joined the...

Steve Melewski September 12, 2023 8:54 pm