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Because You Asked – Mad About the Boy

Because You Asked – Mad About the Boy

The Orioles have another off-day following their longest homestand of the season. They’ll hit the road for a three-game series...

Roch Kubatko April 21, 2025 8:00 am
Morton allows seven runs in 24-2 loss, Mateo and Sánchez used in relief (updated)

Morton allows seven runs in 24-2 loss, Mateo and Sánchez used in relief (updated)

Orioles manager Brandon Hyde sent out the verbal equivalent of a bat signal, except it wasn’t for the offense. Hyde...

Roch Kubatko April 20, 2025 8:38 pm
Orioles pregame notes on Kjerstad, Rutschman, Eflin and more

Orioles pregame notes on Kjerstad, Rutschman, Eflin and more

Heston Kjerstad walked into the clubhouse this morning with his right elbow wrapped in white tape and a smile on...

Roch Kubatko April 20, 2025 4:24 pm
Orioles and Reds lineups to close out series (Poteet recalled)

Orioles and Reds lineups to close out series (Poteet recalled)

Heston Kjerstad is out of today’s lineup after taking a 99.5 mph fastball off his right elbow yesterday and leaving...

Roch Kubatko April 20, 2025 2:25 pm
Wells happy with progress made from elbow surgery and distractions at home that make it easier to cope

Wells happy with progress made from elbow surgery and distractions at home that make it easier to cope

Tyler Wells doesn’t know about a timetable that puts him back into a major league game. He won’t ask. Ignorance...

Roch Kubatko April 20, 2025 8:00 am
Orioles hit back-to-back homers twice in Young’s debut, Laureano provides power off bench in 9-5 win (updated)

Orioles hit back-to-back homers twice in Young’s debut, Laureano provides power off bench in 9-5 win (updated)

The Orioles thought they knew what was coming today from Reds starter Hunter Greene – the 99-100 mph fastball, the...

Roch Kubatko April 19, 2025 11:14 pm
Orioles DFA Blewett, plus today’s lineup

Orioles DFA Blewett, plus today’s lineup

Brandon Young, the Orioles’ No. 19 prospect according to MLB Pipeline, makes his major league debut this afternoon against the...

Roch Kubatko April 19, 2025 3:54 pm
Leftovers for breakfast

Leftovers for breakfast

Orioles outfielder Heston Kjerstad stayed in the lineup last night against Reds left-hander Andrew Abbott. He isn’t in a platoon...

Roch Kubatko April 19, 2025 8:00 am
Povich roughed up by Reds, homers from Mullins and Kjerstad wasted in Orioles’ 8-3 loss (updated)

Povich roughed up by Reds, homers from Mullins and Kjerstad wasted in Orioles’ 8-3 loss (updated)

Cade Povich raised his glove to his face and yelled as he drifted toward the third base line. Catcher Gary...

Roch Kubatko April 19, 2025 1:37 am
Orioles pregame notes on Rodriguez’s MRI, Kittredge’s speedy recovery, Hays’ return to Baltimore and more

Orioles pregame notes on Rodriguez’s MRI, Kittredge’s speedy recovery, Hays’ return to Baltimore and more

The only update today on Orioles starter Grayson Rodriguez is that he’s seeking other opinions after undergoing an MRI on...

Roch Kubatko April 18, 2025 9:24 pm