bullpen

Camp long shot Andrew Suarez made a nice first impression

Camp long shot Andrew Suarez made a nice first impression

SARASOTA, Fla. – If you call non-roster invite pitcher Andrew Suarez a long shot to make the Orioles roster, the...

Steve Melewski March 03, 2024 12:00 pm
A take on how the bullpen could look for the opener

A take on how the bullpen could look for the opener

It’s still very early in spring training but never too early to take a shot at guesses – and that...

Steve Melewski February 28, 2024 1:00 pm
Burnes’ impact on Orioles bullpen and other camp competitions

Burnes’ impact on Orioles bullpen and other camp competitions

I’ve written about the end of a traditional spring training storyline, the blame falling upon the broad shoulders of James...

Roch Kubatko February 12, 2024 9:00 am
A look at the potential for O’s bullpen after Kimbrel addition

A look at the potential for O’s bullpen after Kimbrel addition

The addition last week of right-hander Craig Kimbrel as Orioles closer certainly could be big for the Birds, who will...

Steve Melewski December 11, 2023 1:00 pm
Rotation depth could push some real talent to O’s bullpen in 2024

Rotation depth could push some real talent to O’s bullpen in 2024

There are a lot of questions to be answered for the Orioles between now and Opening Day 2024 on March...

Steve Melewski November 27, 2023 1:00 pm
Bigger winter priority: Starting rotation or bullpen?

Bigger winter priority: Starting rotation or bullpen?

The question of do the Orioles more need a starting pitcher or a reliever may well be asked but isn’t...

Steve Melewski November 07, 2023 1:00 pm
Even without Bautista, O’s look to ‘pen in close games with Tampa Bay

Even without Bautista, O’s look to ‘pen in close games with Tampa Bay

In the first nine games this year between the Orioles and Tampa Bay, the Orioles went 6-3 and they were...

Steve Melewski September 15, 2023 12:00 pm
Coulombe’s strong season continues as ‘pen tries to overcome Bautista’s injury

Coulombe’s strong season continues as ‘pen tries to overcome Bautista’s injury

As they continue to navigate life in the Orioles bullpen for now without closer Félix Bautista, the Orioles relievers are...

Steve Melewski August 29, 2023 12:00 pm
A few more thoughts on Wells reliving his reliever days

A few more thoughts on Wells reliving his reliever days

The Orioles are a long way from setting their pitching staff for the postseason. As manager Brandon Hyde reminds us,...

Roch Kubatko August 23, 2023 8:00 am
Reliving the relief situation in Baltimore

Reliving the relief situation in Baltimore

Austin Voth’s injury rehab assignment moved to Triple-A Norfolk yesterday, his third affiliate on the road to a return from...

Roch Kubatko July 28, 2023 8:00 am