Rich Dubroff
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September 3, 2021 at 7:00 am
Answers to your Orioles questions, Part 1
It’s time for our monthly mailbag. We’ve gotten a lot of excellent questions. I’ll be answering some of them today and more on Tuesday. Questions are edited for clarity, length and style. Question: Do you think Ryan Mountcastle has a shot at AL Rookie of the Year? Kjbs ball via BaltimoreBaseball.com comments...
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1.8K26September 2, 2021 at 7:00 amOrioles give up go-ahead run in 8th, lose to Blue Jays; Matt Harvey struggles through 4; Hunter Harvey hit hard at Norfolk
In August, the Orioles lost 24 of 28 games, just two by one run. September couldn’t come fast enough. It arrived on...
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September 1, 2021 at 5:48 pm
Orioles add Alexander Wells, Knight to roster; Tyler Wells relishes big spots
The Orioles recalled two pitchers from Triple-A Norfolk as their roster expanded to 28 on Wednesday. Left-hander Alexander Wells and right-hander Dusten Knight, who had been on the taxi squad for the trip, were added before their final game of a three-game series in Toronto. Both have already been with the Orioles...
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1.8K19at 7:00 amClutch hits in 6th lift Orioles past Blue Jays; 2nd strong start for Akin; Wells delivers in relief
Toronto Blue Jays left-hander Hyun Jin Ryu had the Orioles baffled into the sixth inning. Ryu, who had a 3-0 record with...
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August 31, 2021 at 6:00 pm
Mullins and Mountcastle have impressed Hyde this season; Manager gives pressing Mancini a day off
It’s the time of the year to begin contemplating end-of-season awards. While the Most Valuable Player award has been conceded to the Los Angeles Angels starting pitcher/hitter Shohei Ohtani, with Toronto’s Vladimir Guerrero Jr. heading for runner-up, it’s conceivable that Orioles centerfielder Cedric Mullins could get votes. Mullins enters Tuesday’s game against...
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1.8K42at 7:00 amOrioles lose 4th straight, 23rd out of last 25; Guerrero hits 2 homers for Blue Jays; Ellis is solid
The Orioles turned to Chris Ellis in an attempt to break their three-game losing streak. Ellis was the starter on August 25th...
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August 30, 2021 at 5:51 pm
Orioles add McKenna, Burdi; Hyde says Fry needs to regain confidence
For their opening game in Toronto on Monday night, the Orioles have added outfielder Ryan McKenna and right-handed pitcher Zack Burdi, who were recalled from Triple-A Norfolk. McKenna, who has had multiple stints with the Orioles this season, is hitting .208 with a home run and six RBIs in 63 games. His...
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2.5K36August 29, 2021 at 5:22 pmOrioles lose 3rd straight, 18th time in 19 games against Rays; Fry, Watkins sent to Norfolk; 4 hits for Mountcastle
BALTIMORE—The long homestand that ended on Sunday featured the Orioles extending the second longest losing streak in their history to 19 games,...
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2.5K36at 7:00 amArozarena’s 2-run homer leads Rays past Orioles; Means pitches well; Minor league update
BALTIMORE—The Orioles had beaten the Tampa Bay Rays just once in 17 games this season, and going into the eighth inning, the...
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August 28, 2021 at 6:05 pm
After a Dodgers detour, Conner Greene is back with the Orioles
BALTIMORE—Conner Greene’s long trip to the major leagues took two unexpected turns in the last two weeks. Greene, who was a seventh-round draft choice of the Toronto Blue Jays in 2013 and then was traded by the Blue Jays to St. Louis for future Orioles tormentor Randal Grichuk, moved on to the...