When Trey Gibson took the mound for the nightcap of the Orioles’ September 23 doubleheader against Toronto, there was little reason to expect much. The 24-year-old was only there because Baltimore’s rotation had run out of healthy arms: Kyle Bradish was sidelined with a sports hernia, and the Orioles needed an extra starter for the doubleheader.
The Orioles won two games on Wednesday, and the Chicago White Sox lost to the Kansas City Royals, 5-4, keeping the Orioles’ faint chances of a playoff berth alive for at least another day.
The Orioles closed out Camden Yards in fashion on Wednesday night, beating the Blue Jays 4-2 for the second time, completing a sweep of both the double-header and the series, while staving off playoff elimination for a least a few more hours.
Trey Gibson had the start today and pitched well despite taking the a loss. He allowed a run on a walk and a triple, but covered four innings and allowed just the one run.
Dean Kremer was activated from the 60-day injured list and will be the Orioles’ starting pitcher against the Chicago White Sox on Wednesday. Kremer had been on the IL with a strained right quadriceps muscle and starts for the third time this season.
BALTIMORE–What happened? Last Wednesday, Orioles manager Craig Albernaz pulled Trey Gibson from his start against the Los Angeles Angels after four innings and a 5-2 lead despite throwing only 66 pitches.
In Monday’s loss to the White Sox, it took Chicago until the 9th inning to score their eighth run of the game. Tonight, they only had to wait until the 3rd inning, as the Southsiders clobbered Orioles’ starter Trey Gibson en route to a 9-3 blowout of Baltimore.
BALTIMORE–What happened? The Orioles were one out from defeat when Saturday’s game turned ugly. They were down, 9-3, to the San Diego Padres when shortstop Gunnar Henderson was hit by a pitch on his right hip by reliever Ron Marinaccio.
Occasionally there are games where a bad first inning is enough to make you consider doing something other than watching Orioles baseball that day. That was the case here as the Padres scored four runs before the O’s even got a chance to hit and eventually prevailed to a 9-3 win on Saturday afternoon in Baltimore.
The Orioles placed right-handed starter Chris Bassitt on the 15-day injured list with lower back discomfort. Trey Gibson was recalled from Triple-A Norfolk and will start Monday night’s game against the Seattle Mariners.
Trey Gibson did well on the mound, and was supported by a solid showing from the lineup to get Norfolk it’s first win of June. Gibson delivered 6.1 innings, allowing two runs on four hits, a walk, and six strikeouts.
Orioles reliever Yennier Cano, who left Wednesday night’s game against Tampa Bay because of right hamstring discomfort, is being evaluated. The 32-year-old right-hander had allowed the first three Tampa Bay hitters to reach with hits in the eighth, although one reached because Cano didn’t cover first base on a ground ball to the right side.
The new-look Orioles would require no walk-off heroics or wacky comebacks or defensive miscues to sweep this series with the Rays. The fans (and pups) at Camden Yards would have to sweat nothing out for a change.
In the midst of a stretch of nine games in eight days, the Baltimore Orioles are getting another look at their top pitching prospect. On Wednesday afternoon, the Orioles announced that right-hander Trey Gibson was recalled from Triple-A Norfolk to start their series finale against the Tampa Bay Rays.
The Orioles announced that they have selected left-hander Josh Walker to their roster. Right-hander Trey Gibson was optioned to Triple-A Norfolk in a corresponding active roster move.
There was a large chunk of today’s game when the Orioles were in it. They came back from a deficit to tie the game at 3-3, they made some noise against lefty ace Max Fried, and Trey Gibson did not implode as so many starting pitchers have for the Orioles lately.
Trey Gibson will make his first major league start against the New York Yankees on Sunday as the 23-year-old continues his rapid ascent through the Orioles’ system.
The Orioles have had mixed success with young pitchers over the past few seasons. However, the hope is that the next wave of young pitching can get the O’s back in the postseason picture.
The Baltimore Orioles are expected to have one of their top pitching prospects make his major league debut this weekend. Right-handed pitcher Trey Gibson, the Orioles' No.
Trey Gibson was added to the Orioles’ taxi squad earlier today, and manager Craig Albernaz confirmed to reporters (including the Baltimore Banner’s Andy