Grayson Rodriguez holds off the Angels while Gunnar Henderson homers to push Baltimore to a win in the series opener. The Orioles are now 3.5 games ahead of the Rays.
When his playing time with the Kansas City Royals reached an all-time low last year, O’Hearn exhaled. He lightened his grip. He smiled, enjoying this for what it was — a game, not a career.
Ernie Feibelman survived the Holocaust but ended up in New York city, where a strange new game caught his attention and helped him acclimate to the bustling city and a new country. On Wednesday, he got back to Camden Yards to see the Orioles thanks to the staff at his senior center.
Orioles pitcher Kyle Bradish joins to discuss the slider, pitching and preparing for games. Additionally, Danielle Allentuck joins to discuss covering the Orioles.
“I want to make sure that this is going to not just produce a winner on the field, but it produces winners off the field — that it’s Baltimore and it’s Maryland that are going to benefit from the deal that’s being done,” Gov. Wes Moore told reporters Wednesday.
Adley Rutschman was fated for greatness as soon as the Orioles selected him, but Gunnar Henderson — taken out of high school — represented more of a gamble. Could the O's develop young talent into top-level players? The answer, increasingly, appears to be yes.