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Leadership of Adley Rutschman Being Tested Amid Orioles Struggles

Friday and Saturday have been the latest lowlights of the season for the Baltimore Orioles. After already losing the first series to their Beltway Rivals earlier in the year, the Orioles have now lost their second in a row after getting beat 4-3 in Game 1 and 10-6 in the second.

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Orioles minor league recap 5/18: Delmarva’s shutout provides lone win on the farm

While Shorebirds pitching dazzled, the other three affiliates each surrendered nine or more runs. Pitching was not exactly stellar on this night for the Tides, who allowed 17 Jacksonville runners to get on base and 10 of them to score.

Baltimore Orioles News / Camden Chat / May 18

Your daily Orioles trivia game, Sunday edition

Think you can figure out what Orioles player we’re talking about? You’ll get five clues to figure him out. Hello Orioles fans! We’d like to introduce you to our brand new Camden Chat In-5 daily trivia game.

Baltimore Orioles News / BaltimoreBaseball.com / May 18

Calling the Pen: It never feels good when a good man gets fired

On Friday, after the Minnesota Twins had swept the Orioles and left them with a 15-27 record, I wrote that it was time for the Orioles to make changes.

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Brandon Hyde News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 17

Orioles’ interim manager issues message after Brandon Hyde firing

The Baltimore Orioles have been a playoff team each of the past two seasons in the American League. While they suffered the indignity of getting swept in the postseason both years, there was no reason to think that the Orioles would suffer a major downturn in the American League East in 2025.

MLB News / BaltimoreBaseball.com / May 17

Orioles lose to Nationals, 10-6, in Mansolino’s 1st game: ‘Not something any of us wanted’

BALTIMORE–What happened? The Orioles have a new manager and a new third base coach, but the result on Saturday was a familiar one. In Tony Mansolino’s first game as interim manager, the Orioles lost to the Washington Nationals, 10-6, before 28,208 at Camden Yards on Saturday.

Baltimore Orioles News / Athlon Sports / May 17

Struggles on the Mound Keep Orioles in Bottom Third of MLB

The Baltimore Orioles knew their starting pitching would be the weakness of the roster, but no one expected it to be this bad. General manager Mike Elias did little to nothing to improve the unit over the offseason, a staff that was losing its ace from 2024 in Corbin Burnes.

MLB News / Field Level Media / May 17

Orioles' managerial change doesn't prevent another Nationals win

Luis Garcia Jr. drove in three runs as the visiting Washington Nationals won 10-6 on Saturday against the beleaguered Baltimore Orioles, who made a managerial change earlier in the day.

Brandon Hyde News / Last Word On Sports / May 17

Orioles Fire Manager Brandon Hyde After Poor Start to Season

The Baltimore Orioles have fired manager Brandon Hyde, the club announced Saturday. The club also fired field coordinator and catching instructor Tim Cossins.

Mike Elias News / Yardbarker / May 17

Orioles' latest loss proves GM Mike Elias also deserves blame

It is time to shine the spotlight on Elias for the Orioles' woes.

Brandon Hyde couldn't survive Orioles' continued freefall

Orioles pitcher has brutal quote about Brandon Hyde firing

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Baltimore Orioles News / Athlon Sports / May 17

Orioles Player Talks Openly About Team's Struggles

No one has to tell the Baltimore Orioles about their bad start to this 2025 season. Everyone on that team, from manager Brandon Hyde on down, knows this isn't a version that they want to keep showing up.

Baltimore Orioles News / Larry Brown Sports / May 18

Orioles pitcher has brutal quote about Brandon Hyde firing

Baltimore Orioles pitcher Zach Eflin had a brutal quote about the team’s decision to fire manager Brandon Hyde.

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Baltimore Orioles News / BaltimoreBaseball.com / May 17

Peter Schmuck: Someone always has to pay, and it’s usually the wrong guy

The Orioles had to do something, because it had all become too embarrassing. The performance of the team in the loss to the Nationals on Friday night was so inept and the slump the O’s are in is now so deep that the ownership and the front office couldn’t let themselves be seen doing nothing.

Baltimore Orioles News / Baltimore Orioles on SI / May 17

Baltimore Orioles Fire Manager After Dismal Start to Their 2025 Campaign

The Baltimore Orioles have had an enormously difficult start to their 2025 season, with a 15-28 record to their name, and they sit last in the American League East.

Baltimore Orioles News / Yardbarker / May 17