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Orioles Odds and Ends

Orioles Odds and Ends

Outfielder Aaron Hicks is expected to stay in the Orioles’ lineup tonight for the series opener against the Blue Jays...

Roch Kubatko June 13, 2023 8:00 am
Rutschman first in AL All-Star voting (Henderson is AL Player of the Week)

Rutschman first in AL All-Star voting (Henderson is AL Player of the Week)

The Orioles could send a catcher to the All-Star Game for the first time since 2016 and have their first...

Roch Kubatko June 12, 2023 6:38 pm
Irvin appreciates continuity between Orioles and top affiliate

Irvin appreciates continuity between Orioles and top affiliate

When breaking down the differences between his time with Triple-A Norfolk this year compared to the majors, the stuff that...

Roch Kubatko June 12, 2023 8:02 am
Henderson 462-foot home run among highlights in Orioles sweep (updated)

Henderson 462-foot home run among highlights in Orioles sweep (updated)

The Orioles’ 22nd comeback win of the season was planted today in the top of the first inning, uprooted and...

Roch Kubatko June 11, 2023 8:00 pm
Orioles and Royals lineups (updated)

Orioles and Royals lineups (updated)

The Orioles are breaking out another version of their lineup for today’s series finale against the Royals. Ryan Mountcastle is...

Roch Kubatko June 11, 2023 2:58 pm
Bautista is strikeout binging in 2023

Bautista is strikeout binging in 2023

The Orioles scored twice in the first inning yesterday and Gunnar Henderson homered into the bullpen in the second. A...

Roch Kubatko June 11, 2023 8:01 am
Orioles option Vespi (plus notes and lineup)

Orioles option Vespi (plus notes and lineup)

The Orioles optioned left-hander Nick Vespi to Triple-A Norfolk this morning as the corresponding move to Cole Irvin’s return. Vespi...

Roch Kubatko June 10, 2023 5:01 pm
This, that and the other

This, that and the other

Tyler Wells needed four pitches to dispose of Royals leadoff hitter Nick Pratto last night, getting a swing and miss...

Roch Kubatko June 10, 2023 8:01 am
Orioles score early and lead from start to finish in 3-2 win (updated)

Orioles score early and lead from start to finish in 3-2 win (updated)

The Orioles didn’t wait until the later innings tonight to flip the switch on their offense. Austin Hays swung at...

Roch Kubatko June 10, 2023 1:28 am
Orioles pregame notes on Mountcastle, Irvin, leadoff hitters and more

Orioles pregame notes on Mountcastle, Irvin, leadoff hitters and more

The Orioles’ lineup tonight was influenced by Ryan Mountcaste’s health rather than his slump. Mountcastle is under the weather, according...

Roch Kubatko June 09, 2023 9:28 pm