The A’s couldn’t manage to sneak out a win in three tries against the Orioles. They dropped the finale 8-5 on Sunday afternoon, ending the home stand on a losing note. On to Texas. It was veteran Jeffrey Springs on the mound today, making his 25th start of the year and third since his brief […]
Alonso was hit in a scary area and removed for a pinch runner.
The Orioles have an opportunity to sweep the Athletics today with Chris Bassitt on the mound. Baltimore managed a pair of close victories over the struggling A’s on Friday and Saturday. The team will look to build some momentum with a convincing result this afternoon. Blaze Alexander is back atop the lineup and will play […]
Here we go. Series finale Sunday. The A’s have already lost the series but can salvage a win today and avoid the sweep. Gotta maintain our lead over the Angels for fourth place in the AL West. It’s left-hander Jeffrey Springs on the mound for today. It’s been a rough season for Springs in what […]
O’s beat the Athletics and have won three series in a row for first time in 2026
Hello, friends. The Orioles have managed to creep closer to a wild card spot yet again. Thanks to losses by the Guardians and Rangers yesterday and the O’s holding on to take down the Athletics, the team is now just a game back of the third wild card, with only Cleveland standing between the Orioles […]
There are four weeks left in the season, and the Orioles are one game behind the Guardians for the third wild-card spot in the American League. Whether they can continue a push for the final wild-card spot is the biggest question for September. But there are other important questions that need to be answered in […]
As we head into the final month of the season, this year’s past frustrations are just that, past. For all their flaws in construction and execution, the Orioles now have the chance to seize control of their playoff destiny, stack some wins, and grab the third and final Wild Card spot for good. Today, they […]
The Athletics faced the Baltimore Orioles hoping to bounce back from last night’s extra-inning defeat. The Orioles prevailed for a second straight day, winning 5-3 in a close, dramatic Saturday night contest. Orioles Strike First Again A’s starter Jack Perkins got his outing off to a good start with two scoreless innings to begin the […]
Happy Saturday, folks! Hope you’re having a nice weekend. If you decide to spend it watching late-night West Coast baseball, I hope the Orioles grace you with a series win tonight. They snatched a win in Game One last night with a 4-3 victory in ten innings. Although Brandon Young pitched a strong seven innings, […]
Last night, the Athletics fell to 14-29 in series openers this season after falling to the Baltimore Orioles 4-3 in 10 innings. The A’s had a chance to win their third straight game, but they could not conjure enough late-inning magic. As a result, the team must win tonight to avoid falling into a 2-0 […]
Triple-A: Durham (Rays) 7, Norfolk Tides 0 The Tides mustered a whopping three hits and one walk in this game. That’s a tough way to win. Enrique Bradfield Jr., Creed Willems, and Brandon Butterworth all took 0-fors in the game. Heston Kjerstad pinch hit in the ninth inning and hit a double. He’s OPSing .790 […]
O’s sixth rounder out of USC has pitched at three levels on the farm
Good morning Birdland, You may not have been dreaming, but while you slept the Orioles did win their opener in Sacramento and gained a game in the AL wild card standings. The 4-3 win on Friday night required extra innings and a pair of clutch hits from Coby Mayo and then Christian Encarnacion-Strand in the […]
On Tuesday, the Orioles get to add two players when the roster expands to 28. One can be a pitcher, the other a position player. Let’s take a look at some of the options for those 27th and 28th players on their roster. Position Players: Jeremiah Jackson Jackson was sent to Triple-A Norfolk on August […]
The Baltimore Orioles have brought back right-hander Albert Suarez on another minor-league contract, continuing an insane cycle that has defined the veteran pitcher’s 2026 season. Suarez signed with Baltimore on Thursday after electing free agency three days earlier following his fourth designation for assignment of the year. The 36-year-old has repeatedly moved between the Orioles […]
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For those who stayed up well into Saturday morning to watch the opener of this Orioles-Athletics series, well, I wouldn’t exactly say you witnessed an instant classic. There was a whole lot of silly baseball going on. Baserunning blunders. Defensive butchery. Inexplicable managerial decisions. The Orioles couldn’t score more than two runs in regulation against […]
The Athletics opened their three-game series against the Baltimore Orioles on Mark Kotsay Bobblehead Night at Sutter Health Park. The A’s fought back late from an early deficit, only to fall to a 4-3 defeat in a closely contested 10-inning matchup. Orioles Strike First:Lopez Labors In the top of the second inning, left fielder Dylan […]
It is Friday night. Or at least it was when this game started. The Orioles have beaten the Athletics by a 4-3 score over a ten-inning contest. It was, frankly, a stupid game where a lot of things happened that should have caused the O’s to lose, except, they didn’t lose. Brandon Young pitched seven […]
We’ve got a late one tonight. Let’s hope the Orioles make it worth staying up for. The O’s kick off a three-game series against the Athletics at Sacramento’s Sutter Health Park with a 9:40 ET start time for the opener. These next six games against the crummy A’s and Rockies represent the Orioles’ best chance […]
O’s play three in Sacramento as the road trip continues
Ahead of Friday’s three-game series opener against the Pittsburgh Pirates, the St. Louis Cardinals placed infielder Blaze Jordan on the 10-day Injured List with a left ankle sprain after the 23-year-old was forced to leave Thursday’s 7-5 win over the Baltimore Orioles. Jordan suffered the injury in the top of the eighth inning. After reliever […]
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The Orioles activated utility player Blaze Alexander from the 10-day injured list before Friday night’s game in Sacramento against the Athletics. Alexander hasn’t played since he fractured his left hand on July 12th when he was hit by a pitch from Kansas City’s Lucas Erceg. Alexander, who’s started games at six positions—second base, third base, […]
The Boston Red Sox made one of the biggest moves at the MLB trade deadline by acquiring catcher Adley Rutschman from the Baltimore Orioles. It was a move to boost the Red Sox’s catching offensive production. Rutschman, however, has struggled at the plate so far with the Red Sox. Beat writer Chris Cotillo of masslive.com […]
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Trey Mancini, who announced his retirement from baseball on August 18th, will officially retire as an Oriole. Mancini, whose valiant fight against colon cancer inspired fans around the country, will appear at Oriole Park for a ceremony before the team’s 4:05 p.m. game against the Milwaukee Brewers on September 19th. He’ll sign a one-day contract […]