Orioles Defeat Red Sox 13-9
A wild, back-and-forth slugfest turned on a rare error by Boston second baseman Dustin Pedroia, and the Baltimore Orioles overcame five Red Sox home runs in a 13-9 victory Wednesday night.
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A wild, back-and-forth slugfest turned on a rare error by Boston second baseman Dustin Pedroia, and the Baltimore Orioles overcame five Red Sox home runs in a 13-9 victory Wednesday night.
Orioles Hall of Famer Boog Powell joined the Scott Garceau Show with Jeremy Conn to talk about the Orioles' current struggles at the plate, the 50th anniversary of the 1966 World Series team and Chris Davis' long foul ball.
The Orioles have dropped seven of their last nine games to fall three games behind the Red Sox in the American League East and totaled four runs in the first two games of the series.
The rotation needs to be better, but I am skeptical that the group they have is capable of being significantly better. The trade deadline is still a couple months away, and, frankly, the Orioles don't have a lot of trade bait anyway.
Boston has out-homered Baltimore 7-0 in the two contests. They have outscored the Orioles 13-4 in extending their lead in the AL East to three games.
Mookie Betts hit a career-high three homers and drove in five runs, and the Boston Red Sox cruised past the Baltimore Orioles 6-2 on Tuesday night to open a three-game lead in the AL East.
The Boston Red Sox came into Baltimore with a chance to put some distance between themselves and the rest of the American League East and took a step toward accomplishing that goal in the series opener.
The Orioles have recalled Francisco Peña from Triple-A Norfolk and placed Caleb Joseph on the 15-day disabled list with a testicular injury suffered in the May 30 game vs. Boston.
The big MLB prospect news last week was the Los Angeles Dodgers' decision to call up minor-league sensation Julio Urias. The 19-year-old starting pitcher has been the star of the organization's system for awhile, but does that mean he's worth a look in your fantasy baseball league?
As far as what to do with Jimenez, Brittany Ghiroli says, "I think they're just biding their time here."
"It is hard to imagine that he can help this team out, and right now, he is really hurting them," said Davis.
ESPN MLB analyst Tim Kurkjian joined Ed and Steve to talk about the daily MLB topics and his new book.
Knuckleballer Steven Wright (5-4) pitched a four-hitter, striking out seven and walking five in his third straight complete game.
The Boston Red Sox and the Baltimore Orioles are battling for the top spot in an American League East Division that is getting tighter by the week.
Hyun Soo Kim's first major league home run broke a 4-4 tie in the seventh inning, but in the bottom of the eighth, with one out and the bases loaded with Baltimore clinging to a 5-4 lead, it was O'Day vs. Chisenhall.
Hyun Soo Kim's first major league home run broke a seventh-inning tie, and the Baltimore Orioles hung on for a 6-4 victory over the Cleveland Indians on Sunday.
The Cleveland Indians have pushed their way to the top of the American League Central and will try to secure a third consecutive series win when they host the Baltimore Orioles in the rubber match of their three-game series on Sunday.
The Orioles gave up 4 runs in the first, Ubaldo Jimenez gets yanked in the second inning, and the Baltimore Orioles fall to the Cleveland Indians 11-4 on Saturday evening.
The Baltimore Orioles put an end to their season-high four-game losing streak by extending their dominance over the Cleveland Indians. The Orioles will vie for their sixth consecutive victory over the Indians on Saturday when the clubs play the second contest of their three-game series at Progressive Field.
Chris Davis broke a tie with a double in the top of the seventh, Mark Trumbo followed with a 2-run homer and the Baltimore Orioles defeated the Cleveland Indians 6-4 on Friday night.
Chris Davis' RBI double broke a seventh-inning tie, Manny Machado went 4 for 5 and the Baltimore Orioles ended a four-game losing streak with a 6-4 victory over the Cleveland Indians on Friday night.
According to the Maryland Food Bank, items most needed at this time are peanut butter, canned chicken, canned tuna, oatmeal, breakfast cereals, and canned fruits and vegetables.
Beginning Wednesday, June 1, the Baltimore RBI (Reviving Baseball in Inner Cities) Program, which is part of Major League Baseball's RBI initiative, will begin its two-month long season.
On Thursday, June 2, University of Maryland men's basketball head coach, Mark Turgeon, and women's basketball head coach, Brenda Frese, will throw out ceremonial first pitches.
Two teams streaking in different directions square off on Friday as the Cleveland Indians host the Baltimore Orioles in the opener of their three-game series.
