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Hyde’s pregame notes on Kimbrel, Gibson, Mountcastle and more

Hyde’s pregame notes on Kimbrel, Gibson, Mountcastle and more

ST. LOUIS – The Orioles may be back to having one closer, and it’s once again veteran Craig Kimbrel. He...

Steve Melewski May 20, 2024 10:28 pm
At Double-A Bowie both excitement and attendance are up

At Double-A Bowie both excitement and attendance are up

For long-time fans of the Orioles minor leagues, it might come as a surprise. There were many seasons when the...

Steve Melewski May 20, 2024 12:00 pm
O’s game blog: Wrapping up the series and homestand with Game 3 against Seattle

O’s game blog: Wrapping up the series and homestand with Game 3 against Seattle

The Orioles offense broke out Friday in a 9-2 win over Seattle. But after taking an early 2-0 lead last...

Steve Melewski May 19, 2024 5:20 pm
Before his return to the majors, Hays made a return to Double-A Bowie

Before his return to the majors, Hays made a return to Double-A Bowie

For Orioles outfielder Austin Hays, it was a familiar ballpark, just one he had not seen in person for quite...

Steve Melewski May 19, 2024 12:00 pm
O’s game blog: A chance for a series win against the Seattle Mariners

O’s game blog: A chance for a series win against the Seattle Mariners

Facing a first-place Seattle team, one that was 20-12 since April 10 with a team ERA of 2.63, the Orioles...

Steve Melewski May 18, 2024 7:40 pm
Fewer Ks, but also a low ERA: Corbin Burnes talks strikeouts

Fewer Ks, but also a low ERA: Corbin Burnes talks strikeouts

Orioles right-hander Corbin Burnes, the 2021 National League Cy Young Award winner and a pitcher who finished seventh and eighth for...

Steve Melewski May 18, 2024 12:00 pm
O’s game blog: John Means faces the Mariners in the Seattle series opener

O’s game blog: John Means faces the Mariners in the Seattle series opener

After a walk-off win on Adley Rutschman’s two-run homer Wednesday afternoon allowed them to split their two-game series with Toronto,...

Steve Melewski May 17, 2024 10:40 pm
A plan comes together: Looking for more walks, Ryan O’Hearn is getting them

A plan comes together: Looking for more walks, Ryan O’Hearn is getting them

It was an interview in early March at Ed Smith Stadium in Sarasota, Fla. at O’s spring camp. As usual,...

Steve Melewski May 17, 2024 12:00 pm
O’s end frustrating day on offense with a walk-off, keeping a few streaks going

O’s end frustrating day on offense with a walk-off, keeping a few streaks going

Sometimes you have a frustrating day with runners in scoring position but can still win. Sometimes you get a homer...

Steve Melewski May 16, 2024 12:00 pm
O’s game blog: Wrapping up the rain-shortened series with Toronto at Oriole Park

O’s game blog: Wrapping up the rain-shortened series with Toronto at Oriole Park

After they lost on Sunday and Monday and rained out last night, the Orioles’ last win came by a 5-4...

Steve Melewski May 15, 2024 4:20 pm