Left-handed pitcher Bruce Zimmermann, a Baltimore native, has been recalled from the Bowie alternate site to start Game 2 of Thursday’s doubleheader with the Tampa Bay Rays. Zimmermann, who attended Loyola-Blakefield High and began his college career at Towson, was obtained by the Orioles on July 31, 2018 in the trade that...
BALTIMORE—Keegan Akin was overpowering in his five innings, earning his first major league win and leading the Orioles to a series victory over a quality offensive club. Akin was so strong that he struck out nine batters, including six in a row at one point, as the Orioles defeated the Atlanta Braves,...
The Orioles are scheduled to begin their 2021 Grapefruit League season against the Atlanta Braves on February 27th at Ed Smith Stadium in Sarasota, Florida. They’re scheduled to play 16 home games against Atlanta, Tampa Bay, the New York Yankees, Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, Boston, Minnesota, Detroit and Toronto. Pitchers and catchers are scheduled...
BALTIMORE—Twenty-four hours after the Orioles’ 14-run outburst against the Atlanta Braves, their slumbering offense returned. Last weekend, the Orioles scored just three runs in 33 innings in a four-game sweep at Yankee Stadium. Six Braves pitchers held the Orioles to four hits in a 5-1 win on Tuesday night. It was the...
BALTIMORE—After missing a month because of a fractured rib, outfielder Austin Hays returned to the Orioles’ lineup on Monday night, going 2-for-4 with a walk in the team’s 14-1 win over Atlanta. He played left field for the first time, with Cedric Mullins staying in center field, and DJ Stewart playing right....
BALTIMORE—After scoring just three runs in 33 innings in a four-game sweep at Yankee Stadium over the weekend, the Orioles took out their frustrations on the Atlanta Braves Monday night. Just five days before, the Braves set a National League record by scoring 29 runs against the Miami Marlins. The Orioles didn’t...
BALTIMORE—The Orioles activated outfielder Austin Hays from the 10-day injured list on Monday and put struggling first baseman Chris Davis back on the injured list. With the return of Hays, manager Brandon Hyde said Ryan Mountcastle would play some first base in the final two weeks so that Hays, Cedric Mullins, DJ...
If you’re going to measure the Orioles’ 2020 season by how many promising players they’ve found, it’s a success. A year ago, the Orioles were happy to find that John Means was an effective starter, that Anthony Santander was a power-hitting rightfielder and that Austin Hays was a major league centerfielder. Means,...
NEW YORK—A painful weekend in the Bronx ended with the Orioles going in order against Yankees closer Aroldis Chapman. In four games covering 33 innings, the Orioles scored just three runs and were swept by New York. After closing to within a half-game of the Yankees, the Orioles now trail them by...
NEW YORK — Even though the Orioles are on a four-game losing streak, the first 45 games of this 60-game season has earned manager Brandon Hyde praise. If the Orioles get hot in the final two weeks of the 2020 season and sneak into the postseason, Hyde will get consideration for the...