O's still not ready to worry much about closer's role - Steve Melewski
Should the Orioles look to establish one pitcher as their closer in the 2021 season? Baltimore had five pitchers record saves in the shortened 60-game ...
Hunter Harvey
More on instructional league, bullpen and a Hall of Famer's birthday - School of Roch
The Orioles are going to take the competitive side of their fall instructional league to the next level. Games will be played with teams from ...
Who are the candidates to close for the Orioles in 2021?
When the Orioles gathered for spring training in Sarasota, Florida last February, manager Brandon Hyde was undecided on a closer. Mychal Givens had been ineffective as a closer in 2019 and performed much better in a set-up role. Hyde hoped that...
Another quizzical look at the Orioles - School of Roch
Schools are open with remote classrooms, which should make it easier for you to take today’s quiz. Except it’s much harder to cheat off the ...
Keeping Up with the AL East’s Prospects
Including updated thoughts on Randy Arozarena, Clarke Schmidt, and Alejandro Kirk.
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In 2020, O's 'pen was good again - Steve Melewski
There are areas where we saw improvement during the 2020 Orioles season, but few as dramatic as the bullpen. The bullpen ERA improved by nearly ...
Closing arguments on bullpen role - School of Roch
Teams in a rebuild, and specifically the people behind it, wonder about the obsession over a defined closer for the bullpen Fans ask about it. ...
Phillips outrighted to Triple-A Norfolk - School of Roch
The latest maneuver by the Orioles to create room on the 40-man roster has impacted reliever Evan Phillips. The team announced this afternoon that Phillips ...
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Dillon Tate, Hunter Harvey, and others helped a rebuilt Orioles bullpen succeed in 2020
The Orioles traded a slew of veteran relievers this year, but a number of in-house arms helped pick up the slack.
Five things we learned from the Orioles' pandemic-shortened 2020 season
Here are five things we learned in the 2020 season about the Orioles’ pursuit of building a self-sustaining contender, what that next contending team could look like, and more.
Orioles 2020 Recap
A recap of the Baltimore Orioles' 2020 campaign, during which promising players like Ryan Mountcastle and Tanner Scott took steps forward.
Orioles’ bullpen was a bright spot in 2020
One area that the Orioles showed substantial improvement in 2020 was relief pitching. In 2019, their bullpen had a 5.79 earned-run average. This year, relievers compiled a 3.90 ERA. The three most experienced Oriole relievers — Richard Bleier,...
Orioles show progress in second year of rebuild under Elias
If Baltimore Orioles general manager Mike Elias was to assess his rebuilding project on results alone, he'd take no satisfaction in finishing 10 games under .500 and in fourth place in the AL East.
Orioles show progress in second year of rebuild under Elias
If Baltimore Orioles general manager Mike Elias was to assess his rebuilding project on results alone, he'd take no satisfaction in finishing 10 games under