The Baltimore Orioles sorely miss Ryan Helsley at the back end of their bullpen. Their 5.13 bullpen ERA since May 1 is indicative of that. The mark ranks fifth-worst in baseball.
The Baltimore Orioles were keen to make a swift return to playoff contention following a hugely underwhelming campaign last year. President of baseball operations Mike Elias made several high-profile additions to bolster the team in different areas.
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Orioles big-money (for them) free-agent closer Ryan Helsley was on the mound in a AAA rehab stint Thursday, trying to return from a lengthy absence that was supposed to be a few quick weeks.
In February, when Mike Elias sent reliever Kade Strowd and two minor leaguers to Arizona for a utility infielder most Orioles fans had never heard of, the reaction ranged from confused to mildly irritated.
Not every all-timer has instant success at the next level. For many baseball players, it takes a few bumps in the road out of the gate before they ever reach stardom.
The Redbirds outhit the Tides 13-3 in a lopsided seven-inning result. Nestor German started Game 1 and failed to complete two innings. German allowed five earned runs on six hits, two walks and two strikeouts.
Good morning, Camden Chatters. The path to getting there might not have been ideal, but the Orioles salvaged a split with the Mariners in the opening series of their seven-game homestand.
BALTIMORE–What happened? Kyle Bradish wasn’t sharp, pitching only four innings for the second straight start. The Orioles’ offense scored seven runs as they won the final two games of their four-game series with the Seattle Mariners, 7-5, before 15,776 at Camden Yards on Thursday night.
Adley Rutschman drove in three runs and the Baltimore Orioles beat the visiting Seattle Mariners 7-5 on Thursday night as the teams split a four-game series.
Adley Rutschman’s hamstring, something Orioles rookie skipper Craig Albernaz was reticent to speak about for the better part of four days while unable to stop yapping about his other catcher’s abdominal and wrist injuries, took quite kindly to the extended rest Thursday.
Veteran outfielder Tommy Pham will exercise an opt-out clause in his minor league deal with the Orioles tomorrow, reports Josh Tolentino of The Baltimore Sun.
The only two things rarer in modern-day baseball than the four-homer game is the Triple Crown and the unassisted triple play. The former is, of course, done over an entire season, while there's a large level of lucky in the unassisted triple play.
Kyle Bradish and Bryan Woo could have given tonight’s national audience a pitcher’s duel, but that thought went out the window with the very first batter.
The visiting Seattle Mariners might want to be careful with the fastballs they deliver to Baltimore's Jackson Holliday when the teams meet Thursday night in the finale of a four-game series.
The air is getting cleaner, birds are chirping, and the sun is shining brightly. We’re officially nearing the middle of the baseball season as the summer months come in.
Brandon Young threw seven shutout innings, Pete Alonso broke a scoreless tie with a sixth-inning home run and Jackson Holliday added a grand slam as the Baltimore Orioles halted a four-game losing streak by beating the visiting Seattle Mariners 7-2 on Wednesday night.
The Orioles have signed catcher Chadwick Tromp to a minor league deal, according to his transactions tracker at MLB.com. He has been assigned to Triple-A Norfolk.
The Baltimore Orioles are 31-37, fourth place in the American League East and two games back from a wild-card spot. Led by first-year manager Craig Albernaz, Baltimore is fighting an uphill battle to make a postseason appearance.
Once again Tuesday night the smallball Orioles managed to walk and work counts and punch pitches the opposite way to get on base around their two big boppers in the middle of the lineup.
Leody Taveras was out somewhere in La La Land during Tuesday’s game. The Baltimore Orioles outfielder Taveras produced one of the most embarrassing moments of the 2026 season in his team’s game against the Seattle Mariners.
After a great end to the month of May, the Baltimore Orioles are moving full steam ahead in an effort to get back into the playoff conversation. Each facet of the game looked much improved during the team’s 10-game homestand at the end of May.
The Orioles announced that right-hander Chris Bassitt has been placed on the 15-day injured list, retroactive to June 5th, due to low back discomfort. Fellow righty Trey Gibson has been recalled in his place and will start tonight’s game.
The Baltimore Orioles appeared to be in control of Sunday afternoon’s series finale in Toronto against the Blue Jays — until the sixth inning, that was.
The Baltimore Orioles have consistently boasted one of the top farm systems in all of baseball. But many of those stars have now graduated to the big leagues or have been traded elsewhere.