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The latest from Andy Kostka
Orioles’ first shutout loss of the season nets a series win for the Mariners
Seattle scored all of its runs against Shane Baz in the first inning.
Cal Ripken Jr.’s role with the Orioles is growing beyond his part ownership
Two people with knowledge of Ripken’s role who spoke on the condition of anonymity said Ripken has increased his presence in player development, including work on fundaments, as The Athletic first reported.
How an Orioles hitting coach analyzes Gunnar Henderson’s trying season
In 2024, Henderson was well on his way to becoming a star. Last year was a modest step back, and this year his .706 OPS entering Wednesday is the lowest of his career.
Kyle Bradish spins a career-high 12 strikeouts, dazzling in Orioles’ win vs. Mariners
In his best outing of the season, Bradish showed he’s all the way back.
Orioles bats go cold against Logan Gilbert as Mariners take first game of series
The Orioles finished tied for a season-low three hits, two of which occurred in the first inning before Adley Rutschman’s infield single in the ninth.
Orioles closer Ryan Helsley returns from injured list
The right-handed pitcher has been out since April with elbow inflammation.
The biggest win of Ryan Helsley’s season? His young daughter can hear.
Over the last few months, Ryan Helsley's daughter Tatum underwent cochlear implant surgery on both ears. Helsley, in the middle of his first season with the Orioles, departed the club for three days to be with his family during the operations.
The Orioles explain how to break in a baseball glove like a big leaguer
Just like no two players are the same, no two ways to break in a glove are the same.
Orioles place Chris Bassitt on injured list, recall Trey Gibson to start Monday’s game
Baltimore has three other starting pitchers on the shelf: right-handers Zach Eflin and Dean Kremer and left-hander Cade Povich.
Shane Baz’s favorite pitch is one he has never thrown in a game: A knuckleball
“I’m going to throw it in a game. It’s just a matter of when,” Baz said.
How umpires explained the Ernie Clement-Gunnar Henderson play in Blue Jays-Orioles game
“The runner has the right to establish his basepath, and so Clement had established his basepath to avoid the fielder from potential interference,” umpire Nic Lentz told a pool reporter.
A critical call against Orioles has massive domino effect, and Blue Jays take advantage
The call, along with a Gunnar Henderson error, opened the door for the Blue Jays in a five-run sixth inning.
Blue Jays’ big third inning sinks Kyle Bradish, Orioles in 6-4 loss
The Orioles chipped away at the lead the Blue Jays built in the early innings, but an uncharacteristically poor performance from Bradish set the groundwork of Baltimore’s 6-4 loss at Rogers Centre.
Orioles slugger Samuel Basallo’s MRI is clean after he exited game with abdominal discomfort
The MRI on Orioles catcher Samuel Basallo’s abdomen was clean, manager Craig Albernaz said a day after the slugger departed Friday’s series-opening win due to discomfort on his right side.
Orioles’ offense erupts in blowout victory against Blue Jays
That outpouring of runs continued what has been a strong stretch for Baltimore.
Orioles slugger Samuel Basallo exits game with right abdominal discomfort
The Orioles have had 19 players hit the injured list this season.
The Orioles’ rotation has turned a corner. A focus on ‘attacking’ is the biggest reason.
“The starting pitching group is kind of like their own team,” manager Craig Albernaz said.
One year later, Trevor Rogers delivers again at Fenway Park
Baltimore (30-33) has won nine of 13 games, allowing the club to hang in the wild-card hunt despite a poor start.
Chris Bassitt departs early as Orioles fall to Red Sox in lopsided loss
The dismal performance Wednesday doesn’t derail the momentum built over the last two weeks — the Orioles (29-33) had won eight of their last 11 entering this game — but this did feature a return of some of the issues that plagued Baltimore the first month and a half of the season.
Samuel Basallo says one plate appearance led to his Orioles breakout. Here’s how.
What changed in that moment is hard to describe. “I think it was a feeling, for sure,” Basallo said.
