STEVE JOHNSON RUMORS

Baltimore Orioles Recall Pitcher Steve Johnson, Other Notes

The Baltimore Orioles have recalled right-handed pitcher Steve Johnson from their Triple-A Norfolk minor league affiliate. He will serve as the Oriole’s fifth starter as Miguel Gonzalez is on the disabled list. In other moves the organization had optioned right-handed pitcher Alex Burnett to the same farm club to make room for Johnson on the active roster. After the game though...
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9 days ago  |  Discuss

Orioles recall LHP Belfiore

The Baltimore Orioles have recalled left-hander Mike Belfiore from Triple-A Norfolk. Belfiore takes the place of starting pitcher Steve Johnson, who allowed seven hits and six earned runs while striking out three in four innings Saturday night in his first start of the season and was optioned after the game. Belfiore will be making his major league debut. In his first year in...
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10 days ago  |  Discuss

Orioles option RHP Steve Johnson to Triple-A

The Baltimore Orioles have optioned right-hander Steve Johnson to Triple-A Norfolk after he started Saturday's game against the Twins. Johnson allowed seven hits and six earned runs, while striking out three in four innings in his first start of the season. He walked four. Johnson, who was 4-0 with a 2.11 ERA in 12 games (four starts) for Baltimore last season, hoped to make...
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11 days ago  |  Discuss

Twins square off with raw Baltimore starting pitcher

Baltimore Orioles manager Buck Showalter has had to shuffle his starting rotation on a regular basis over the past two seasons, but that hasn't stopped his club from being successful. Steve Johnson becomes the latest to make a start for Baltimore as he faces the host Minnesota Twins on Saturday night. The Orioles made the playoffs in 2012 using 12 different starting pitchers...
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11 days ago  |  Discuss

Orioles Injury News: Steve Johnson, Jason Hammel, Wilson Betemit

The Baltimore Orioles have announced their starter for their one-game Wild Card playoff against the Texas Rangers, and it’s not going to be Jason Hammel or Steve Johnson. While the Orioles have instead decided to hand the ball to veteran left-hander Joe Saunders, Hammel and Johnson could figure into the team’s playoff equation if they’re able to advance beyond Texas. ...
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October 05, 2012  |  Discuss

Who to start on Friday? Saunders, Johnson, or Hammel?

The following post is from Phil Backert, a former producer of The Rob Long Show on Baltimore’s Fox1370, current associate producer on SiriusXM Fantasy Sports Radio, and die-hard O’s fan for life. Phil’s work will be appearing regularly here at the Nest. Follow Phil on twitter at @PhilBackert. After manager Buck Showalter elected to start Chris Tillman in the last regular season...
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October 04, 2012  |  Discuss

Baltimore Orioles pitcher Steve Johnson throws wild pitch during intentional walk

Most of the time when a Major League Baseball pitcher throws a wild pitch, it usually because he's trying to get the batter out.Back on Sunday night, Baltimore Orioles relief pitcher Jim Johnson threw a wild pitch during an intentional walk of all places.It happened in the seventh inning as Johnson tried to set up a double play with an intentional walk of Oakland A's outfielder...
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September 17, 2012  |  Discuss
JUUUUST A BIT HIGH

Orioles P airmails pitch during intentional walk

Baltimore Orioles pitcher Steve Johnson had an embarrassing moment during Saturday night's MLB game against the Oakland A's when he threw a wild pitch during an intentional walk. It happened with one out in the bottom of the seventh inning and A's runner Josh Reddick on second. The plan was to intentionally walk A's batter Yoenis Cespedes to set up a potential...
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September 17, 2012  |  Discuss

Orioles Pitcher Earned His 1st MLB Win Last Night – The 23rd Anniversary Of His Father’s 1st MLB Win

Baltimore Orioles RHP Steve Johnson picked up his first MLB win last night. He went six innings, struck out nine, and gave up two runs en route to a 9-2 victory over the Seattle Mariners. Impressive, eh? But what’s even more impressive is that last night was the 23rd anniversary of Steve’s father Dave getting his first MLB win, which was also with the Orioles. Dave’s first...
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August 09, 2012  |  Discuss
LIKE FATHER LIKE SON

Orioles P gets first win on special day

Baltimore Orioles pitcher Steve Johnson earned his first major league victory Wednesday night, 23 years to the day after his father notched his first big league win.

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August 09, 2012  |  Discuss
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