Baltimore Orioles Baseball
Where do the O’s go with Uehara?
I enjoy watching Koji Uehara pitch. Clearly at 34 years-old, he is not the same pitcher that won two Swamura Awards as the best pitcher in Japan. Despite not having the stuff he probably once did, his ability to use mulitiple pitches, and work up/down, and in and out...
The O’s have staged yet another come-back!
For the third time in a week, the Baltimore Orioles have staged a great come-back in the late innings. Trailing 6-1 heading to the top of the 8th, the O's have scored 5 runs in the last two innings to force extra-innings. There were worries heading into the game, that...
Tillman strong once again
Chris Tillman has had another strong outing for AAA Norfolk. Tonight, Tillman worked 6 innings, allowing 7 hits, 2 er, 0 bb's, with 3 k's. This was his 3rd consecutive start of 6 innings of work. For the year, Tillman now has the folllowing stats:66 innings, 59 hits,...
A look at Jim Johnson
Jim Johnson turns 26 on June 27th. Johnson emerged with the O's last year, when he was fully converted from Minor League Starter to the O's bullpen. That conversion allowed for a 2-3 mph gain on his fast-ball, and increasing depth for sinker. In 54 games, Johnson had...
Baltimore Sun reports Chris Ray has been recalled
According to the Baltimore Sun, Chris Ray has been recalled from AAA Norfolk, with Alberto Castillo being sent down. http://www.baltimoresun.com/sports/orioles/bal-castillo21,0,7028565.storyRay allowed a run in-relief today. However, during his time in AAA, Ray...
Troy Patton wins at Norfolk
Troy Patton picked-up his first win with Norfolk today. Working 6 innings, the lefty allowed 7 hits, 1 er, 1 bb, with 1 k. Brandon Snyder had a rough first Sunday in AAA, as he was 0 for 4 with 2 k's.
O’s heading to Miami for 3 starting Tuesday
The 32-37 Baltimore Orioles will head to Miami to face the Florida Marlins for 3 games starting Tuesday night. The Marlins are currently 34-36 overall, pending their game tonight at home with the New York Yankees. At home, Florida has a record of 16-20.The scheduled...
Baltimore sweeps Philly; moves to within 5 games of 500
The Baltimore Orioles swept the defending World Champion Philadelphia Phillies, winning 2-1 today to at Citizen's Bank Park. With the win, the O's moved to 32-37 overall, and have won 5 games in a row.Philadelphia took the early 1-0 lead, as Greg Dobbs homered off of...