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Offense sputters in tight loss, Eflin shut down about a week (updated)

Offense sputters in tight loss, Eflin shut down about a week (updated)

PHOENIX – The Orioles offense got off to a blistering start. Charlie Morton did not in what would be a...

Brendan Mortensen April 09, 2025 4:04 am
Morton’s curveball key to potential return to form

Morton’s curveball key to potential return to form

PHOENIX – Charlie Morton hasn’t been pitching like Charlie Morton. The veteran wasn’t signed to be an ace, nor, really,...

Brendan Mortensen April 09, 2025 12:10 am
O’s complete effort secures win, Eflin leaves early (updated)

O’s complete effort secures win, Eflin leaves early (updated)

PHOENIX – A great night at the ballpark for the Orioles was capped off with an ominous, worrisome note.  Zach...

Brendan Mortensen April 08, 2025 3:59 am
Styles clash in matchup of high-end starters

Styles clash in matchup of high-end starters

PHOENIX – Tests are never slammed on your desk at a convenient time. The Orioles offense has been inconsistent and...

Brendan Mortensen April 08, 2025 12:45 am
How will Cowser’s playing time be divided?

How will Cowser’s playing time be divided?

Everything was trending in the right direction for Colton Cowser.  The defense was a known commodity. The second year outfielder...

Brendan Mortensen April 03, 2025 12:00 pm
Wagner ready to enjoy the game after injury-riddled season

Wagner ready to enjoy the game after injury-riddled season

Freshman Max Wagner wasn’t a key piece of Clemson’s lineup. Entering the season, he was ranked as the 31st best...

Brendan Mortensen April 02, 2025 12:00 pm
O’Hearn keeps earning at-bats in Hyde’s lineup

O’Hearn keeps earning at-bats in Hyde’s lineup

First base was a hot stove for the Orioles in January of 2023.  On the first of the month, Baltimore...

Brendan Mortensen March 31, 2025 12:00 pm
As minor league season begins, who is “next up?”

As minor league season begins, who is “next up?”

The Orioles aren’t strangers to elite prospects.  For three consecutive seasons, Baltimore boasted the highest ranked minor leaguer in the...

Brendan Mortensen March 30, 2025 12:00 pm
Young lineup’s growing maturity on full display in opener

Young lineup’s growing maturity on full display in opener

Just one spot in the O’s Opening Day lineup felt “different.” Batting fifth and playing right field for Baltimore, No....

Brendan Mortensen March 28, 2025 12:00 pm
“The Bird’s Nest” hands out season superlatives

“The Bird’s Nest” hands out season superlatives

Happy Hollidays everyone! The day is finally here: the start of Major League Baseball’s regular season.  The O’s open up...

Brendan Mortensen March 27, 2025 12:00 pm