John Means
Leftovers for breakfast
Roch Kubatko
Orioles
Teammates felt sharp pangs of sympathy for Orioles pitcher John Means, experiencing their own discomfort after he packed up his belongings Wednesday and flew back to Baltimore. They don’t know when they’ll see him again, though early next week at Camden Yards is most likely. They don’t know how long he’ll be on the injured list or when he’ll start
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Mateo's tape-measure home run keys Orioles' 8-6 win in Chicago (updated)
Roch Kubatko
Orioles
CHICAGO – One of the starting pitchers was back in Baltimore having his left elbow examined. Multiple relievers were unavailable following a couple of rain delays and a suspended game in St. Louis, which necessitated the arrival of Jonathan Heasley in a potential bulk role. The Orioles had lost three in a row and seen much better days when they arr
Grayson Rodriguez
O's game blog: Looking for some offense and a few wins in Chicago
Steve Melewski
Orioles
CHICAGO – The Orioles' road trip has taken them to Chicago, where tonight the Birds (29-18) open a four-game series against the team with the worst record in the majors, the Chicago White Sox (15-35). The Orioles have fallen 3.5 games behind first-place New York in the American League East. The Yankees won this afternoon against Seattle and split t
Orioles "hoping for the best" with Means back in Baltimore, Heasley talks about his latest promotion
Roch Kubatko
Orioles
CHICAGO – John Means has returned to Baltimore and is undergoing further examinations and testing on his sore left elbow. Means went on the 15-day injured list today with a left forearm strain after tossing three scoreless innings yesterday in St. Louis but experiencing discomfort that caused him to occasionally flex his arm. He obviously was uncom
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Orioles and White Sox lineups for series opener
Roch Kubatko
Orioles
CHICAGO – Jordan Westburg is batting fifth tonight and playing third base in the series opener in Chicago. Colton Cowser is in left field, Cedric Mullins is in center and Anthony Santander is in right. Ryan Mountcastle is the first baseman, with Ryan O’Hearn serving as designated hitter. Adley Rutschman leads the Orioles with 56 hits. He joins Milw
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Orioles place Means on injured list and recall Heasley
Roch Kubatko
Orioles
CHICAGO – John Means is returning to the 15-day injured list. The Orioles announced today that Means has been diagnosed with a left forearm strain, the same ailment that delayed his 2024 debut. Reliever Jonathan Heasley was recalled from Triple-A Norfolk to replace Means on the roster. Means tossed three scoreless innings yesterday in St. Louis but
Means to IL, Heasley recalled
MASN Staff
Orioles
The Orioles have made the following roster moves: Recalled RHP Jonathan Heasley from Triple-A Norfolk.Placed LHP John Means on the 15-day Injured List (left forearm strain).
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Checking in on the Nats' top prospects
Bobby Blanco
Nationals
While the Nationals enjoy Thursday’s off-day (and hopefully use it to break out of their offensive slump), let’s take a long overdue look at some of the top prospects down on the farm and not just the ones you know we’re going to talk about … “You talk about the players, everybody talks about the one guy, but we got quite a few,” said manager Davey
Craig Kimbrel
Closer Craig Kimbrel's season is trending up again
Steve Melewski
Orioles
CHICAGO – Orioles closer Craig Kimbrel’s season has once again taken a turn for the better. He got a save in the recent Seattle series – just his second save since late April. After going thru a six-game slump where he dealt with upper back soreness and gave up seven runs in 3 1/3 innings, his last four outings looked a lot like his first 10. In th
John Means
This, that and the other
Roch Kubatko
Orioles
The Orioles have talked about going to a six-man rotation, certainly by the brutal stretch in June with only one day off. In the meantime, Cole Irvin pitches out of the bullpen and waits to find out if he’s bouncing between roles again. Too many starters? We heard it before Kyle Bradish and John Means were reinstated from the injured list. Tyler We