Bruce Kluckhohn-Imagn Images Baltimore scored in each of the first five innings and the bullpen didn’t allow a run until the 9th and the O’s cruised to a W in Minneapolis. The pressure was off the O’s Saturday, and the bats thrived without the weight of expectations as Baltimore bludgeoned the Twins 9-2 to secure their 90th win. A day after clinching the top Wild Card … [Read more...] about Rivera crushes two HRs as Orioles roll to 90th win of season, 9-2 over Twins
Sunday Bird Droppings: The Orioles are still waiting to find out their next opponent
The results of today’s Tigers and Royals games will determine who the Orioles play starting on Tuesday. Hello, friends. After the Orioles spent two or so months confounding expectations in a bad way, they’ve sure flipped things around in the real last stretch of the regular season, haven’t they? Thanks to a 9-2 victory over the Twins last night, the O’s will head into October … [Read more...] about Sunday Bird Droppings: The Orioles are still waiting to find out their next opponent
Friday night Orioles game thread: at Twins, 8:10
Photo by Samuel Corum/Getty Images The Orioles clinch WC1 with a win. There’ll be reason to watch the out-of-town scoreboard regardless. This could be the night that settles the teams who are in the American League postseason picture. If the Orioles beat the Twins, then the Twins are eliminated, the Orioles are confirmed as the #1 wild card team and it’s left to the … [Read more...] about Friday night Orioles game thread: at Twins, 8:10
The Orioles clinched the top AL wild card spot and it’s time for a GIF party
You know what must be done. It is Friday night, and more importantly, it is official: There will be postseason baseball back in Baltimore in 2024. If you haven’t gotten tickets for next Tuesday, it’s not too late. The Orioles sealed the deal with a fairly convincing win over the Twins, who were themselves playing for their postseason lives and now have been eliminated with the … [Read more...] about The Orioles clinched the top AL wild card spot and it’s time for a GIF party
Povich’s strong start, Orioles offense help clinch WC1 with 7-2 win over the Twins
The Orioles had to win to clinch the top wild card on Friday night. They took care of business. Postseason baseball is coming back to Baltimore in 2024. The Orioles confirmed it with a reasonably dominant win over the Twins on Friday night. Rookie starting pitcher Cade Povich turned in a strong start, the O’s hit two homers and had 12 hits overall, and for the most part they … [Read more...] about Povich’s strong start, Orioles offense help clinch WC1 with 7-2 win over the Twins