Orioles

My take on “the pitch”

My take on “the pitch”

I don’t second guess Alfredo Simon, a pitcher who has recently thrown some nasty split-finger pitches, for going with that...

Steve Melewski May 15, 2010 10:57 pm
Simon talks about the ninth inning

Simon talks about the ninth inning

After the game, Dave Trembley said he did not want to say publicly if he agreed with Alfredo Simon throwing...

Steve Melewski May 15, 2010 10:47 pm
Hughes talks about heading back to Triple-A

Hughes talks about heading back to Triple-A

In the quiet of the Orioles clubhouse, Rhyne Hughes was gracious enough to talk about the news he got after...

Steve Melewski May 15, 2010 10:35 pm
Trembley: “Eight innings of baseball, we pitched very well.” (updated)

Trembley: “Eight innings of baseball, we pitched very well.” (updated)

Dave Trembley: "Eight innings of baseball, we pitched very well."

Roch Kubatko May 15, 2010 10:35 pm
Roster move

Roster move

The Orioles optioned first baseman Rhyne Hughes to Triple-A Norfolk after tonight’s game. A corresponding move will be announced tomorrow....

Roch Kubatko May 15, 2010 10:13 pm
O’s pen melts down in ninth of 8-2 loss

O’s pen melts down in ninth of 8-2 loss

Talk about a ninth-inning meltdown. After getting out of jam after jam for eight innings, the O’s pitching staff, living...

Steve Melewski May 15, 2010 9:52 pm
Pitchers repeating history (updated)

Pitchers repeating history (updated)

Is it really going to take five pitchers to wrap up a 2-0 victory? If the Orioles hold on, it...

Roch Kubatko May 15, 2010 9:26 pm
Why? I mean…why? (updated twice)

Why? I mean…why? (updated twice)

The Orioles have runners on the corners with one out in the bottom of the fifth inning, and Corey Patterson’s...

Roch Kubatko May 15, 2010 8:27 pm
Matusz and O’s lead at the halfway mark (w-updates)

Matusz and O’s lead at the halfway mark (w-updates)

Ty Wigginton’s 11th homer of the year, which came on a 414-foot shot to left in the second inning, has...

Steve Melewski May 15, 2010 8:23 pm
Two updates (w/update)

Two updates (w/update)

Brian Matusz has a shutout through four innings. He’s allowed five hits, which means he’s scattered them. Matusz’s six strikeouts...

Roch Kubatko May 15, 2010 8:04 pm