chris bassitt

Bassitt keeps rotation on roll in Orioles’ 2-1 loss (updated)

Bassitt keeps rotation on roll in Orioles’ 2-1 loss (updated)

On the list of Orioles worries in 2026, the rotation is sliding down it. Chris Bassitt allowed one run in...

Roch Kubatko May 28, 2026 9:20 pm
Weston joining Orioles and Gibson optioned (plus more notes)

Weston joining Orioles and Gibson optioned (plus more notes)

The Orioles are selecting the contract of Triple-A Norfolk right-hander Cameron Weston and optioning last night’s starter, Trey Gibson, to...

Roch Kubatko May 28, 2026 4:17 pm
Gibson on taxi squad, Mayo and Bradfield updates, Orioles-Rays lineups

Gibson on taxi squad, Mayo and Bradfield updates, Orioles-Rays lineups

Right-hander Trey Gibson is on the Orioles’ taxi squad, making him the likely choice to start Wednesday night against the...

Roch Kubatko May 26, 2026 4:08 pm
Wondering about Orioles’ rotation plans later in week and 27th man today

Wondering about Orioles’ rotation plans later in week and 27th man today

Let’s try this again. The Orioles and Tigers will attempt to play a day-night doubleheader, with a split admission but...

Roch Kubatko May 24, 2026 4:00 am
Alonso and Holliday homer in Orioles’ 7-4 wet win (updated)

Alonso and Holliday homer in Orioles’ 7-4 wet win (updated)

Jackson Holliday didn’t care tonight about exit velocity or distance. He wasn’t an analytics data darling. One of the biggest...

Roch Kubatko May 22, 2026 10:17 pm
Albernaz talks about wanting “more information” while defending analytic usage, Akin slotted ahead of Bassitt tonight and more

Albernaz talks about wanting “more information” while defending analytic usage, Akin slotted ahead of Bassitt tonight and more

Orioles manager Craig Albernaz spent most of his 16-minute pregame media session this afternoon, his longest of the season, talking...

Roch Kubatko May 22, 2026 6:03 pm
Orioles using Akin as opener tonight against Tigers

Orioles using Akin as opener tonight against Tigers

The Orioles begin a 10-game homestand tonight, if the rain subsides long enough to let it happen. They’re 21-29 with...

Roch Kubatko May 22, 2026 3:48 pm
Looking ahead to Orioles-Tigers tonight at Camden Yards

Looking ahead to Orioles-Tigers tonight at Camden Yards

The pause button can be used only for one day. The Orioles resume their season tonight, if the weather cooperates,...

Roch Kubatko May 22, 2026 4:00 am
Bassitt buckles early and bullpen implodes in Orioles’ 13-3 loss to Nationals (updated with Pham deal)

Bassitt buckles early and bullpen implodes in Orioles’ 13-3 loss to Nationals (updated with Pham deal)

WASHINGTON – Chris Bassitt made three career starts against the Nationals before today, won each game and didn’t allow a...

Roch Kubatko May 16, 2026 7:02 pm
Helsley update and today’s Orioles-Nationals lineups and notes

Helsley update and today’s Orioles-Nationals lineups and notes

WASHINGTON – Orioles closer Ryan Helsley made about 30 throws today from 75 feet to test his injured right elbow,...

Roch Kubatko May 16, 2026 3:01 pm