Panic time may soon be setting into Birdland, as the O's losing streak has now reached five games.
Losers of four straight, the Orioles look to get back in the win column on Sunday against Matt Moore, who has yet to lose a start this season.
A fourth-straight loss, a made-up streak goes out the window, Nolan Reimold is hurt, again, and the cutest story about a 90-year-old Orioles fan who just started watching baseball with the Chris Davis, Winning Pitcher game.
Norfolk 3, Durham 2: If you squint, you can take away some positives from Zach Britton's start. He only allowed one earned run and his sinker worked to great effect (ten groundouts), but he walked...
Panic time may soon be setting into Birdland, as the O's losing streak has now reached five games.
Losers of four straight, the Orioles look to get back in the win column on Sunday against Matt Moore, who has yet to lose a start this season.
A fourth-straight loss, a made-up streak goes out the window, Nolan Reimold is hurt, again, and the cutest story about a 90-year-old Orioles fan who just started watching baseball with the Chris Davis, Winning Pitcher game.
Not as exciting as yesterday's action
| Final - 5.19.2013 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Rays | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 |
| Baltimore Orioles | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
Following Saturday's loss, the Orioles optioned Ryan Flaherty to AAA Norfolk. Danny Valencia being recalled is the rumored corresponding roster move to be made tomorrow.
The Orioles were defeated by the Rays, 10-6, on May 18, 2013 in Baltimore. Jair Jurrjens gave up four runs in 5 IP and Jim Johnson blew his second consecutive save chance, giving up five runs in .1 IP as the Orioles lost their fourth straight game.
The Orioles look to get back in the win column on Saturday and snap their losing streak behind the 2013 debut of Jair Jurrjens, who will be getting a rematch against the former Fausto Carmona from his major league debut.
The Dan Duquette roster wheel spun yet again as Jair Jurrjens had his contract purchased, Jake Arrieta was recalled, Brian Roberts was transferred to the 60-day disabled list, Alex Burnett was optioned, and Nolan Reimold was put on the 15-day DL.
Kevin Gausman and Brandon Kline combined to strike out 23 as the O's affiliates went 2-2.
He's 76 years old today.
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What could've been the biggest comeback win of the year didn't quite get there, as Jason Hammel kicked off a seventeen-game stretch by continuing his early-season struggles.
The Orioles score a lot of runs for Jason Hammel, who's starting the game for them tonight. Jeremy Hellickson, starting for the Rays, gives up a lot of runs. Follow the trends, fellows.
O's take on the Rays at Camden Yards this weekend. Hammel, Jurrjens, and Tillman vs. Hellickson, Hernandez, and Moore. See YOU at the Yard.
Orioles designated hitters and second basemen are the worst at hitting of their positions in the American League. First basemen are the best. Where does the rest of the team stack up?
Baseball players are known to have their quirks but have you ever thought about their superstitions? From donuts to a pitcher who threw up before every start you'll find it here.
Happy Friday, friends. If all the recent days off have been bringing you down, you're in luck. The Birds play the next 17 days against the cream of the league (Detroit, New York, Washington, Tampa...
Around the Minors: 5/16/13: Tsuyoshi Wada returns, Mike Wright puts the Eastern League on notice and Christian Walker collects 3 hits. Other news, prospect wise?
The SB Nation team provides an update on the performance issues around the network.
How does the Orioles' top young star stack up against Mike Trout and Bryce Harper?
So, we had a lot of fun this past off season marveling at the out of left field signings by the Warehouse. A Buddy Sosnoskie here, a Logan Mahon there and so forth, but here we are in May. Many of...
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The farmhands go two for four, with Urrutia hitting a double, Josh Stinson pitches well, and other prospects do things.