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A Gold Glove finalist last season, Ryan Mountcastle is again playing solid D (O’s another walk-off win)

A Gold Glove finalist last season, Ryan Mountcastle is again playing solid D (O’s another walk-off win)

The Orioles had two Gold Glove finalists, but no winners, last season and some fans may not remember that while...

Steve Melewski April 04, 2024 12:00 pm
Late rally compensates for early silence in Orioles’ 4-3 walk-off win (updated)

Late rally compensates for early silence in Orioles’ 4-3 walk-off win (updated)

A game that starts five hours late because of rain, with Major League Baseball determined to squeeze it into a...

Roch Kubatko April 04, 2024 12:26 am
Burnes gets the ball as the 2024 baseball season begins in Baltimore

Burnes gets the ball as the 2024 baseball season begins in Baltimore

With all due respect to recent O’s Opening Day starting pitchers like Andrew Cashner and Tommy Milone and even Kyle...

Steve Melewski March 28, 2024 12:00 pm
Orioles eager to play games that count

Orioles eager to play games that count

The Orioles won 23 exhibition games, the most in club history. Their .793 winning percentage also ranked first. And it...

Roch Kubatko March 27, 2024 8:00 am
Hyde on Suárez, Teheran, Kjerstad, McCann and more

Hyde on Suárez, Teheran, Kjerstad, McCann and more

SARASOTA, Fla. – Julio Teheran tossed four scoreless innings today in a split-squad game against the Rays in Port Charlotte,...

Roch Kubatko March 23, 2024 8:53 pm
Irvin retires all six batters in dominant spring debut (Orioles win 2-0)

Irvin retires all six batters in dominant spring debut (Orioles win 2-0)

BRADENTON, Fla. – Cole Irvin’s first exhibition start today featured a significant increase in velocity and routine disposal of the...

Roch Kubatko February 25, 2024 7:52 pm
Tate offers important addition from within to Orioles bullpen

Tate offers important addition from within to Orioles bullpen

SARASOTA, Fla. – “It’s a normal spring training at this point.” Dillon Tate says these words in the most casual...

Roch Kubatko February 20, 2024 9:00 am
Ortiz and Mayo ignore trade talk, Mountcastle and McCann happy with health (Coulombe update)

Ortiz and Mayo ignore trade talk, Mountcastle and McCann happy with health (Coulombe update)

Joey Ortiz possesses the skills to knock down a bad-hop grounder and block out trade noise. The number of gifted...

Roch Kubatko January 29, 2024 9:00 am
It will be something front and center throughout spring training

It will be something front and center throughout spring training

It will be, barring a real surprise, the most interesting aspect to track in spring training. And that is, can...

Steve Melewski January 25, 2024 1:00 pm
This, that and the other (Orioles reach agreement with Bañuelos)

This, that and the other (Orioles reach agreement with Bañuelos)

The Winter Meetings wrapped up two weeks ago and the Orioles hadn’t added anyone to their roster until trading for...

Roch Kubatko December 21, 2023 9:00 am