In 2019, Orioles general manager Mike Elias was quiet at the trade deadline. His only move came earlier in July when he traded the Orioles’ most effective starter in the first half of the season, Andrew Cashner, to the Boston Red Sox for two Dominican Summer League prospects. After last season ended,...
It was a day to look toward the future, especially when the Orioles dropped their fifth straight game on a two-out, two-run single in the bottom of the ninth that gave the Toronto Blue Jays a 6-5 walkoff victory. It was the Orioles’ sixth consecutive loss to Toronto. However, there were promising...
The Orioles traded their most experienced reliever, Mychal Givens, to the Colorado Rockies on Sunday for two infielders, Tyler Nevin and Terrin Vavra, and a player to be named later. It was the Orioles second trade on Sunday. Earlier, they traded left-handed starting pitcher Tommy Milone to the Atlanta Braves for a...
The Orioles traded left-handed starter Tommy Milone to the Atlanta Braves for two players to be named later on Sunday. They also traded reliever Mychal Givens to the Colorado Rockies for two infielders and a player to be named later. Milone was signed to a minor league contract on February 14th just...
Just over five weeks into the strangest season of his life, Orioles manager Brandon Hyde knows how to measure the emotions of his team. He knew on Thursday that they weren’t emotionally prepared to play, so he agreed with his team that the Orioles should postpone their game against Tampa Bay. Two...
Relief pitcher Hunter Harvey is preparing for his first action of the 2020 season, and the Orioles will be careful with him. “We’re probably not going to throw him in the closer’s role,” bullpen coach Darren Holmes said in a video conference call on Saturday. Harvey is on the 10-day injured list...
Randal Grichuk did it again. Grichuk, who hit four home runs against the Orioles to lead the Toronto Blue Jays to a three-game sweep last week, hit a two-run, 10th -inning home run to beat them again. Grichuk’s homer came on a 1-0, two-out pitch from Cole Sulser and delivered a 5-4...
The Orioles begin the second half of their season with the first of a four-game series against the Toronto Blue Jays at Sahlen Field in Buffalo on Friday night. They’ll begin the second half in fourth place in the American League East, 1 ½ games behind the Blue Jays. Toronto, which is...
After initially deciding to play the scheduled game against the Tampa Bay Rays on Thursday night at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida, the Orioles decided not to. An announcement from the team came shortly after the scheduled 6:40 game time. “After continued reflection and further dialogue, Orioles players have decided to...
The Orioles’ game with the Tampa Bay Rays scheduled to begin at 6:40 p.m. on Thursday will go on as scheduled, manager Brandon Hyde said in a pregame video conference call. Hyde said it was unanimous among the Oriole players that they wanted the game to be played. Earlier, four games...