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BALTIMORE—Even though the Orioles have traded Adley Rutschman and Taylor Ward and are missing catcher Samuel Basallo, they still have a solid starting rotation. On Wednesday night, Trevor Rogers, who didn’t want to be traded, allowed just three hits in six-plus innings to lead the Orioles to their second straight win over the Los Angeles […]
It was nice that Orioles president of baseball ops Mike Elias said Monday that he still believed in his team even though he had just jettisoned several of its best players, but it was what he didn’t have to say that may turn out to be the motivation this group needs to get over the […]
Players on the Baltimore Orioles admitted that they were shocked and saddened after Adley Rutschman was traded to the Boston Red Sox.The Orioles, who made Rutschman the No. 1 overall pick in the 2019 MLB Draft, sent their former All-Star catcher to the division rival Red Sox in exchange for a package of prospects and […] The post Orioles Players Shocked & Saddened at Adley Rutschman Trade appeared first on HEAVY .
The Orioles continued to shake off the post trade deadline doldrums tonight with another win over the Angels. We all know the saying of pitching, defense, and three-run homers. Well tonight it was pitching (excellent), defense (not embarrassing) and three home runs. The end result, a 5-2 victory and the series with win one game […]
The Orioles announced yesterday that catcher Chadwick Tromp elected free agency after going unclaimed on outright waivers. Baltimore had designated him for assignment last week. Tromp’s DFA was initially to make space on the roster for Jake Rogers. That arrangement lasted all of three days. Rogers went to Boston to round out Monday’s surprise deal that sent Adley […]
BALTIMORE—With Ryan Helsley still on the 60-day injured list and Tyler Wells traded to Tampa Bay on Monday, the Orioles are again left without an obvious closer. Wells had four saves in July. Without him, manager Craig Albernaz turned to Yennier Cano on Monday night. Cano, who signed a two-year extension last week, pitched a […]
BALTIMORE, Md. — The trade deadline is an emotional day for all involved in the game of baseball. Some teams choose to buy contributors to enhance their odds of making the playoffs, while others sell to load up players that could provide future value. For a club like the Baltimore Orioles, who sat four games […] The post Orioles Manager Craig Albernaz Reacts to Trade Deadline Sell-Off appeared first on Just Baseball .
After spending five years with the Baltimore Orioles and being the cornerstone of the franchise’s rebuild of the franchise, Adley Rutschman was moved to the Boston Red Sox. Rutschman was emotional about leaving the Orioles, but is now ready to be a member of the Red Sox. It was a shocking move by the Orioles, […] The post Red Sox, Orioles fans will want to hear Ken Rosenthal’s Adley Rutschman trade take appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Orioles activated right-handed reliever Alex Hoppe on Wednesday. Hoppe, who was acquired in the trade that sent outfielder Taylor Ward to Seattle on Monday, was 0-1 with a 5.79 ERA in games with the Mariners. Right-hander Anthony Nunez was optioned to Triple-A Norfolk after Tuesday night’s game. This is the second time this season […]
Remember when the Cubs traded for Jake Arrieta back in 2013? The Orioles were a contending team that wanted to add a starter in early July, so they traded Arrieta and Pedro Strop to Chicago for No. 4 starter Scott Feldman and catcher Steve Clevenger. That trade barely moved the needle at the time. The … The post Braxton Garrett Trades Has Shades of Getting Jake Arrieta from Baltimore appeared first on .
At least one MLB executive was stunned the Baltimore Orioles traded catcher Adley Rutschman to their American League East rivals in the Boston Red Sox.
Sitting less than three games from a playoff spot, the Orioles operated exclusively as sellers at the trade deadline. Despite those actions, Mike Elias said Monday that the team will be “playing for the postseason the rest of the way.” The Orioles dealt away their only All Star and de facto captain to a division […]
The Boston Red Sox were as busy as you could possibly be on Monday. If you missed the events of the trade deadline, go ahead take a look at the three deals that they were able to agree upon: TRADE 1Red Sox: C Adley Rutschman, C Jake Rogers, and CashOrioles: RHP Anthony Eyanson, RHP, Kyson […]
Triple-A: Norfolk Tides 10, Buffalo Bisons 6 The Tides scored 2+ runs in each of the first four innings, racing out to an early lead they would not relinquish in their series-opening win vs. the Bisons. Enrique Bradfield Jr. started the Norfolk rally in the 1st, leading off with a single before scoring on a […]
Good morning, Camden Chatters. I’ve just double-checked, wondering if perhaps Monday’s events were just a fever dream, and I can confirm: yes, the Orioles really did trade Adley Rutschman to the Red Sox. It still stings. And don’t just take my word for it. The clubhouse reaction from Orioles players yesterday reflected just how much […]
BALTIMORE—Adley Rutschman is already in Boston, getting accustomed to his new team, and his old teammates are getting accustomed to life without him. Grayson Rodriguez, one of Rutschman’s former teammates, pitched against the Orioles. Most games, that would be a big deal, but all the talk around the ballpark on Tuesday night was about the […]
Question: Mike Elias’ trade of Adley Rutschman seems like an admission of failure, and establishes a good case for termination. We’ve entrusted the team to his care for eight years, and this is what he gives us. The Orioles seem to have a great deal of trouble fully developing their young talent, so I wonder […]
So… here we are. The trade deadline has come and gone, and Adley Rutschman, Taylor Ward, Dean Kremer and Tyler Wells are no longer Orioles. MASN analyst Kevin Brown called it a “dark-hearted and depressing couple of days.” Good for all the Birdland faithful still keeping a candle burning for this team—especially those of you […]
The Baltimore Orioles decided to massively shake up their organization by trading Adley Rutschman to the Boston Red Sox. The catcher found out the trade news far away from a baseball diamond. Instead, he was at the movies with former Orioles teammates Colston Cowser, Ryan Mountcastle and Gunnar Henderson, preparing to see Spider-Man: Brand New […] The post The Spider-Man fact that makes Orioles’ Adley Rutschman trade even more ’emotional’ appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Orioles announced that left-hander Cade Povich has been recalled Triple-A Norfolk. Catcher Carlos Narváez and outfielder Christian Franklin, both acquired in trades yesterday, have been activated to the active roster. Those three take the spots of catcher Jake Rogers, outfielder Taylor Ward and right-hander Tyler Wells, who were traded away in separate deals yesterday. […]
Well, Trade Deadline Monday has come and gone, and ultimately, the Orioles’ “buy and sell” approach meant a really deflating sell-off, especially with Adley Rutschman departing for AL East rival Boston for a passel of prospects (I mean, great prospects haul, but a hard day to lose the face of the franchise, if you feel […]
After spending the first five years of his MLB career with the Baltimore Orioles, Adley Rutschman was traded to the Boston Red Sox prior to the deadline. The catcher is now coming to terms with his new reality. Rutschman is eager to join his franchise and help Boston’s playoff push. But he won’t soon forget […] The post Red Sox’s Adley Rutschman breaks silence on shocking Orioles trade appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Orioles and Blue Jays fans seemed way too happy to give their underperforming pitchers to the Twins.
BALTIMORE—A day after the shocking trade that sent catcher Adley Rutschman from the Orioles to Boston, there were stunned players in the Orioles’ clubhouse on Tuesday. The Orioles enter Tuesday night’s game against the Los Angeles Angels with a 54-58 record, 2 ½ games out in the wild-card race. “If you’re expected to do something […]
Pete Alonso, the Baltimore Orioles first baseman, shares his take on the Adley Rutschman trade to the Boston Red Sox.