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More on Orioles’ bullpen and tough decisions on deck

More on Orioles’ bullpen and tough decisions on deck

The Orioles have whittled their injured list to 10 players, which is a modest number by their standards. Zach Eflin...

Roch Kubatko April 29, 2026 4:00 am
Alonso homers and catching duo does more damage in Orioles’ 5-3 win over Astros (updated)

Alonso homers and catching duo does more damage in Orioles’ 5-3 win over Astros (updated)

Pete Alonso wasn’t going to hold back. He needed a home run to lift some of the burden from his...

Roch Kubatko April 28, 2026 9:14 pm
Alonso on his struggles: “Just need to get a ball or two to find some grass or maybe a seat”

Alonso on his struggles: “Just need to get a ball or two to find some grass or maybe a seat”

Pete Alonso is averaging a career-high 94.6 mph on his exit velocity, which puts him in the top four percent...

Roch Kubatko April 28, 2026 5:04 pm
Orioles and Astros notes and lineups for tonight’s series opener at Camden Yards

Orioles and Astros notes and lineups for tonight’s series opener at Camden Yards

Colton Cowser is out of the Orioles lineup tonight for the fourth game in a row, with Leody Taveras getting...

Roch Kubatko April 28, 2026 4:02 pm
Taking a look at some Orioles topics before tonight’s series opener against Houston

Taking a look at some Orioles topics before tonight’s series opener against Houston

Break’s over. The Orioles go back to work tonight to start a three-game series against the last-place Astros, who have...

Roch Kubatko April 28, 2026 4:00 am
Kittredge back in Orioles bullpen after another wild detour

Kittredge back in Orioles bullpen after another wild detour

Andrew Kittredge hasn’t experienced a particularly normal stretch in his two stints with the Orioles. Kittredge signed a $10 million...

Roch Kubatko April 27, 2026 4:00 am
Slow-starting offense and traffic against Bradish conspire to leave Orioles with 5-3 loss (updated)

Slow-starting offense and traffic against Bradish conspire to leave Orioles with 5-3 loss (updated)

A team in turmoil came to Baltimore and won a series. The Red Sox presented interim manager Chad Tracy with...

Roch Kubatko April 26, 2026 4:17 pm
Helsley returns to Orioles bullpen, Suárez designated for assignment (plus Orioles’ lineup)

Helsley returns to Orioles bullpen, Suárez designated for assignment (plus Orioles’ lineup)

Orioles pitcher Albert Suárez was designated for assignment this morning to make room for closer Ryan Helsley, who has been...

Roch Kubatko April 26, 2026 10:26 am
Bullpen crowd making it harder to create space

Bullpen crowd making it harder to create space

The last easy roster decision was executed yesterday morning. The Orioles optioned reliever Cam Foster to Triple-A Norfolk to create...

Roch Kubatko April 26, 2026 4:00 am
On Rogers’ latest struggles, the opponent’s 10-run inning and a 17-1 loss for the Orioles (updated)

On Rogers’ latest struggles, the opponent’s 10-run inning and a 17-1 loss for the Orioles (updated)

Are three subpar outings in a row from Trevor Rogers cause for concern or just a product of natural regression?...

Roch Kubatko April 25, 2026 2:55 pm