Perspective Check: Four teams with more wins than the Cubs, 91.6 win pace. The Cubs and Phillies had been matching each other, seemingly daily. But the Phillies finally lost on a day when the Cubs won and so the Cubs now lead them by 1.5 games for the top Wild Card spot (though they own […]
The Cubs’ 9-7 win over the Orioles Wednesday evening, their third straight and 18th in their last 24, had a little bit of everything the 2026 season to date has provided. Lots of homers? Check. Some great defense? Check. Some dodgy relief work, pointing out the need for bullpen improvements? Double-check, because the Cubs came […]
“The Cubs are good enough defensively. They don’t need an extra outfielder,” the commentator remarked during the Baltimore Orioles and Chicago Cubs game on Wednesday. While the former put up a good fight, hitting 4 homers in response to the Cubs’ 5, the ‘extra outfielder’ grabbed the spotlight more than the scoreline. The Baltimore Orioles […]
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Hello, friends. The Orioles have just passed a grim milestone. They now have a worse record than the team did through the same number of games last year. Even as pessimistic as I was about these jokers, I did not imagine this was a likely outcome. Here they are anyway. Last year’s Orioles were 43-50. […]
BALTIMORE–What happened? Dean Kremer gave up four solo home runs, a career high, and that helped send the Orioles to their third straight defeat. Kremer allowed Pete Crow-Armstrong’s 19th home run in the third, and three in the space of four batters in the fifth. Michael Conforto and Carson Kelly hit consecutive homers, and one […]
Question: What are the pros and cons of drafting a highly rated high school pitcher like left-hander Gio Rojas? How have high school and college pitchers drafted in the first round fared as of late? From: Joe Knepley Answer: Joe, going back to the drafts from 2019-2023, there have been only a handful of pitchers […]
The Orioles announced that catcher Chadwick Tromp accepted an outright assignment to Triple-A Norfolk. Baltimore designated him for assignment last week. Tromp was only on the MLB roster for a couple weeks. He drew one start and went 2-3 with an RBI. Tromp also played in 12 games for the Braves earlier in the season and […]
The Cubs-Orioles game has a new Thursday start time. Here's why first pitch changed and when the game is now scheduled to begin.
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This is something you’ll want to take note of if you want to follow along with the series finale Thursday between the Cubs and Orioles: That’s a significant change, moving the game time up five hours. The weather forecast for the area around Camden Yards has the chance of storms increasing from 20 percent early […]
The Orioles entered this homestand in need of a series win to keep their slim playoff chances afloat. Baltimore dropped the opener on Tuesday, and the team continued to spiral out of contention tonight. Pete Alonso gave the Orioles an early two-run lead, but Dean Kremer allowed three home runs in the fifth inning. Chicago […]
The Chicago Cubs have quietly been the best team in MLB over the past month or so, but they still remain several games back in the NL Central. Chicago is currently playing the Baltimore Orioles in a 3-game series, and much like every other team in baseball, the roster transactions are plentiful in the Cubs […]
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Go get ‘em, Colin.
The Orioles will look to get back in the win column with Dean Kremer on the mound tonight against the Cubs. Baltimore will face right-handed starter Colin Rea after struggling last night against lefty Matthew Boyd. Gunnar Henderson will be back in the leadoff spot tonight with Taylor Ward batting third. Adley Rutschman will bat […]
BALTIMORE—Colton Cowser, who’s starting in center field on Wednesday night against the Chicago Cubs, has made several outstanding plays in the field in recent weeks. Orioles manager Craig Albernaz said it’s not that Cowser or any other fielder gets into a hot streak as a hitter might. “I think it’s just confidence,” Albernaz said. “You […]
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This Chicago Cubs-Baltimore Orioles trade for Trevor Rogers would keep Chicago's hot streak rolling.
2026 has been the Year of the Injured List for Cubs starting pitching. If you’ve spent any part of this season refreshing social media for injury updates more than checking the box score, you’re not alone. But somehow, the Cubs will enter tonight’s game against the Orioles with a 51-40 record. While that puts them […]
The Cubs made an official roster move involving a veteran pitcher after he cleared waivers during the team's series against the Orioles.
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Perspective check: Just four teams with more wins than the Cubs, 91-win pace. For now, I’m just going to keep reminding us. This team has its flaws. We know them intimately because we follow them every day. The rest of the teams, with maybe one or two exceptions, have flaws as well. We don’t know […]
Camden Yards has been the home of the Baltimore Orioles since 1992. Only two Chicago Cubs players have touched Eutaw Street with a home run.
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One way or another, the Orioles are going to decide whether they are buyers or sellers by the end of this month. Perhaps they will come to the conclusion that many of you have already reached, or maybe Mike Elias will double down on this team’s diminishing playoff odds. Either way, the decision will not […]
The Cubs have been desperately seeking solid starting pitching and Tuesday night in Baltimore, they got it from Matthew Boyd. Boyd threw six shutout innings against the Orioles, allowing just three hits and striking out seven, as the Cubs defeated the Orioles 5-2 in the first game of a six-game road trip. The game went […]
The Chicago Cubs begin their final road trip of the first half with a win against the Baltimore Orioles at Camden Yards.
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Triple-A: Norfolk Tides vs. Syracuse Mets (PPD.—rain) The Tides and Mets were rained out Tuesday and will make up the game as a doubleheader later today. Double-A: Chesapeake Baysox 2, Akron RubberDucks 1 (F/10) The Baysox tied the game in the 8th and pushed across the winning run in the 10th to score a come-from-behind […]