Baltimore Orioles Baseball
The All-Star Break Arrives Just In Time For The Orioles
The Baltimore Orioles plated 3 runs in the bottom of the 9th Sunday afternoon, narrowly avoiding a New York sweep, and ending a 5 game losing streak. At the All-Star Break, the O's lead the Yankees by a game in the AL East. At 58-38, the Birds are 20 games over .500,...
Three Reasons To Consider Moving Basallo, Kjerstad Or Mayo
As the trade deadline draws closer, the Orioles find themselves in the position of being a team that is a virtual lock for the postseason while still having a roster that could certainly use some pitching help for October. If the Orioles are looking to make a big...
81 Games In The Books, 2nd Half Questions
The Baltimore Orioles defeated the Texas Rangers last night to improve to 51-30. The 81 games played represent half of the 162 game regular season slate. Below we will review what we've seen from the O's so far, and discuss what we see as the leading questions for...
Investigating The Implications Of The Orioles Onslaught Of Pitching Injuries
Mike Elias' Wednesday afternoon announcement that both Kyle Bradish and Danny Coulombe had undergone elbow surgery was met with little surprise throughout Birdland. In the midst of what has otherwise been an exhilarating start to the 2024 MLB season, Orioles fans have...
Bradish Done For The Year
The news Oriole fans were expecting and dreading became official tonight; as it has been revealed that Kyle Bradish is done for the year with Tommy John surgery. Entering tonight, the O's are 47-25. Their .653 winning % has the Birds on pace to win 106 games. The...
Some lesser-known stats to explain the Orioles’ success
In modern baseball, there’s no shortage of stats. Simple stats like home runs and strikeouts remain incredibly important, but they’re now joined by more elaborate Statcast metrics like expected batting average. Of course, there’s also plenty of stats that aren’t as...
Impact Of Losing Means and Wells To Surgery
Yesterday it was announced that both John Means and Tyler Wells would have season ending elbow surgeries. After that news came out, the Orioles beat Tampa Bay to improve to 36-19 on the year. In this '24 season, Means and Wells combined to make 7 starts, and pitch a...
Quick Hits On The Orioles As They Head To Chicago
Swept out of St. Louis, the Baltimore Orioles arrive in Chicago sporting a 29-18 record, trailing the New York Yankees by 3 games in the American League East. It's 82 degrees here in Charm City as a I write this. Memorial Day weekend has arrived. The '24 season is no...