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Chicago Cubs Announce Dansby Swanson Decision Before Orioles Series

On Tuesday night, the Chicago Cubs will begin a three-game series against the Baltimore Orioles at Camden Yards.Most recently, the Cubs won 6-4 against the St. Louis Cardinals on Sunday.Shortstop Dansby Swanson went 1-for-4 in the win.Chicago Cubs Announce Dansby Swanson DecisionAhead of the series opener against the Orioles, the Chicago Cubs have announced their […] The post Chicago Cubs Announce Dansby Swanson Decision Before Orioles Series appeared first on HEAVY .

Are the Orioles going to make it into the postseason?

Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the MLB. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Orioles fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. More than halfway into the 2026 season, the Orioles have not yet emerged from the disappointing […]

Orioles recall left-hander Nick Raquet from Norfolk, option Weston

Needing a second left-hander for the bullpen, the Orioles recalled Nick Raquet from Triple-A Norfolk and optioned right-hander Cameron Weston to Norfolk after Sunday’s game. Raquet joins Grant Wolfram as left-handed relief help. In three games earlier this season, Raquet had a 10.13 ERA in three games. The Orioles also have left-handers Dietrich Enns, who […]

Orioles vs. Cubs series preview: A heavy-hitting Chicago

It’s been impossible for the Orioles to sustain genuine momentum this season, and … I’m not sure this series, involving three home games against the Chicago Cubs, is going to be the one that does it. The Cubs come to Camden Yards in second place in the NL Central, six games back of a red-hot […]

How do the Orioles get more Blaze Alexanders?

A poll of Birdland would likely show that Pete Alonso has been the Orioles’ most impactful off-season addition this year. But likely second in that survey would be bench-utility-player-turned-every-day-starter Blaze Alexander. Quantifying just how big an impact Alexander has had on the 2026 Orioles is hard to do, given the unexpected nature of his rise […]

Orioles news: Prepping for the draft, looking back to 2025

Happy Tuesday, Camden Chatters! I hope you enjoyed your day off from the Orioles as they traveled home from Cincinnati ahead of this week’s homestand. They weirdly had both Thursday and Monday off surrounding their short road trip to Ohio, so it feels like the Orioles have barely played lately. That’s the thing about a […]

Looking back at last July’s massive Orioles’ selloff

A year ago, Orioles president of baseball operations Mike Elias made the determination that he had to aggressively trade and try to salvage something from one of the most disappointing seasons in Baltimore baseball. This year, the team’s direction isn’t as clear. They’re 3 ½ games out of the final wild-card spot but haven’t shown […]

Are Orioles scoring too few runs too often? | MAILBAG

Question: I know the O’s have faltered in both pitching and hitting but has the offense been the greatest culprit? Seems like we’ve had too many games scoring three runs or less. From: Robert Stier  Answer: Bob, I’m going to blame the offense a bit more than pitching. The Orioles are just 6-14 in one-run […]

Which Players Should the Orioles Target at the MLB Trade Deadline?

The All-Star break is creeping up, and America just celebrated its 250th birthday. While most people are embracing the heat and warm months, the Orioles have not. Since GM Mike Elias said the team would be buyers before the upcoming trade deadline on Aug. 3, the team has gone just 3-5 and continues to foil […] The post Which Players Should the Orioles Target at the MLB Trade Deadline? appeared first on The Lead .

The biggest, best trade chip on the Cincinnati Reds roster is…

After dropping the series to the Baltimore Orioles at home over the weekend, the last place Cincinnati Reds fell to just 41-48 on the season. To wrap the first half of their schedule prior to the All Star break, all they get to do is host the red hot Philadelphia Phillies (who are 20 games […]

Orioles minor league recap 7/6: Baysox, Shorebirds both throw shutouts

Triple-A: Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders (Yankees) 5, Norfolk Tides 2 — 7 inn. The Tides and RailRiders were supposed to play a doubleheader, but only one game got played before rain swept through again to wash out the finale. The opener was going pretty well for the Tides, who carried a 2-1 lead into the bottom of […]

Orioles news: The O’s again failed to win four in a row

Good morning, Camden Chatters. Well, it happened again. For the seventh time this season, the Orioles had a chance to win four games in a row. And for the seventh time this season, they failed. The Birds’ bats went silent as they dropped the series finale to the Reds, 3-2, to fall back to seven […]

MLB Pipeline’s Jim Callis on possible Orioles’ draft picks

Major League Baseball’s annual amateur draft begins on Saturday, and the Orioles will pick seventh. That will be their highest choice since 2022 when they selected Jackson Holliday first overall. MLB Pipeline’s senior writer Jim Callis shared his thoughts on the draft and whom the Orioles might select. This interview was edited for clarity and […]

Why are Orioles weak on fundamentals? | MAILBAG

Question: What would be interesting is an assessment of why this team isn’t doing the fundamentals day in and day out? Another interesting topic would be a granular look at how many games this team has lost because of fundamental and fielding mistakes. From: Ripley Watson Answer: Rip, I got another question about fundamentals from […]

Orioles fail to sweep Reds, drop finale 3-2

The Baltimore bats couldn’t deliver in the clutch, and a strong Kyle Bradish start went to waste, as the O’s dropped their series finale in Cincinnati 3-2. The O’s came into the bottom of the 9th trailing 3-1 after struggling to get their bats going all afternoon. The pinch-hitting Dylan Beavers worked a leadoff walk […]

Sunday afternoon Orioles game thread: at Reds, 1:05pm ET

Probable pitchers: RHP Kyle Bradish (5-8, 3.77 ERA, 96 Ks) vs. LHP Nick Lodolo (2-2, 5.05 ERA, 42 Ks) Where to watch: Peacock The Orioles head into today’s finale of their Independence Day weekend series vs. the Reds looking for a couple of things. First, Baltimore is looking to complete only their third series sweep […]

Orioles minor league recap 7/5: Keys blast four home runs in win

Triple-A: Norfolk Tides @ Scranton/WB Railriders (NYY) – PPD The Tides and Railriders were rained out and will make up the game in a doubleheader today. Double-A: Chesapeake Baysox 5, Binghamton Rumble Ponies (NYM) 3 Sebastian Gongora delivered a strong start to lead the Baysox to their fourth consecutive win. Hey, the Orioles should try […]

Orioles news: Adley Rutschman is an All-Star

Good morning, Camden Chatters. It’s not something that happens often, but last night was a good night to be an Orioles fan. The O’s took care of business on the field with their second straight win in Cincinnati, roughing up Hunter Greene en route to an 8-5 victory. Check out my recap of the action, […]

Who’s Orioles’ closer now? ‘Everything is on the table’

The status of Orioles closer Ryan Helsley is questionable. Helsley, who felt discomfort when he was warming up during Wednesday’s game against the Chicago White Sox, is on the 15-day injured list with right elbow discomfort. Before Friday’s game in Cincinnati, manager Craig Albernaz told reporters that Helsley, who has missed much of the season […]

Orioles’ offense puts on fireworks show in Independence Day win, 8-5

On America’s 250th birthday, the Orioles celebrated in style. The Birds’ bats dazzled with some early fireworks, roughing up Reds fireballer Hunter Greene for eight runs in the first four innings, and the O’s held the line from there for an 8-5 victory in Cincinnati. Brandon Young struggled early but hung in to earn his […]