Athletics vs. Baltimore Orioles - July 06, 2024

ALDS Game 4 open chatThe White Sox will try to clinch a postseason series at home for the first time since 1906. That’s not a typo.

Jazz Chisholm Landing Spots📍FA fits for All-Star 2B with Yankees stint likely over 📲

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🚨MLB Proposes Less GamesReturn of 154-game season. Opponent selection in postseason. Full MLB proposal to MLBPA here 📲

Best Fits for Michael King and Casey Mize ⚾Why the Orioles should look to sign one of San Diego's free agents ➡️

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Elephant Rumblings: GM List Grows With Four New CandidatesMLB news roundup

Ryan Helsley’s promising Orioles debut was cut short by injuryHelsley looked like the closer the Orioles dearly needed—until his elbow got in the way.

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Bleacher Report proposed Orioles offseason trade that they need to avoidBleacher Report hit the nail on the head when trying to find the Baltimore Orioles a starter, but they missed the mark on the trade target.

Orioles news: General manager rumors, layoff falloutThe Orioles seem serious about trying to hire a subordinate general manager this time around.

Orioles’ Luis De León made a strong first impressionDe León was lackluster in the minors, but finished strong in the majors

Division Series Recap 🍿Yankees, Padres and Braves all eliminated. Tap to catch up on all the action 📲

AL and NLDS Overreactions 🗣️Can anyone beat the Dodgers? Time to trade Acuña Jr.? 📲

MLB Lays Out Lockout PlansNew details emerge on 34-page memo with team owners and high-ranking execs (The Athletic)

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Orioles legend Jim Palmer may have just thrown Craig Albernaz under the bus (and he’s right)Baltimore Orioles manager Craig Albernaz seems to have really irritated one of the franchise's most well-respected legends.

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Elephant Rumblings: Division Series and AFL UpdatesMLB News Roundup

MLB Postseason Buzz 🗣️

😬 Yankees defensive struggles ♨️ Padres-Brewers drama 📳 LIVE with insider Jon Heyman

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Predicting the Outcome for Each Team's Top Free Agent 🔮How the Orioles will decide to keep or let go of their most coveted available player ➡️

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Chris Bassitt provided leadership but little production on the moundThe veteran righty gave an honest assessment of the Orioles’ problems, but couldn’t do much to solve them himself.

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Boston Bateman is shaping up as we’d hopedThe big lefty, acquired from San Diego last summer in the trade for Ryan O’Hearn and Ramón Laureano, is striking out people in bunches and developing nicely.

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Build a World Series Champ 🎮Tap to play. Share your record in the comments ⬇️

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13 former Orioles players who are still alive in the 2026 playoffs (for now)There are former Orioles littered around the division series, so here is a list of them to help keep track of who is currently where.

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Elephant Rumblings: Johnson Undergoes Surgery; Back To The NL PlayoffsMLB news roundup

Ranking MLB's Top 50 Rookies 🔢Where the Athletics' first-year players stand across the league 📲

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Blaze Alexander transformed from utility man to offensive threat in the first halfThe Orioles acquired Blaze Alexander to provide infield depth, but he quickly emerged as one of the team’s best hitters.

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JT Quinn showed mid-rotation upside in his debut seasonThe former Georgia pitcher entered the year with relief risk, but looked a whole lot like a big league starter in his pro debut.

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Orioles news: Checking in on the AFLYour best source for quality Baltimore Orioles news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

Current speculation on Jordan Westburg's Orioles future should only lead to one conclusionThe Baltimore Orioles found replacements for Jordan Westburg during his season on the IL, and that should lead to him getting traded this winter.

Orioles poised to take advantage of unfortunate free agent market quirk this offseasonThe Baltimore Orioles are headed into a pivotal offseason for the direction of the franchise. Now two seasons removed from their last playoff appearance and 12

Players Worse Than You Think 😖Analyzing which names were massive disappointments this year 📲

Every Playoff Team's October X-Factor ❌Each squad's key to crushing the MLB postseason

Realistic Offseason Trade Ideas 💡Assessing how the Braves and Orioles could make a move ➡️

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Elephant Rumblings: AFL Begins; Still Waiting For A GMMLB news roundup

Caden Hunter pitched like a Top 100 prospect in 2026Orioles prospect Caden Hunter pitched his way into MLB Pipeline’s Top 100 with a dominant 2026 season.

Yennier Cano bounced back in 2026Yennier Cano wasn’t back to 2023 form, but he was a positive contributor

Mike Elias’ offseason “battle cry” is nice, but Orioles fans deserve more than wordsBaltimore Orioles GM Mike Elias isn’t ready to throw in the towel and let the rest of the AL East division walk all over his team. After back to back disappoint

Orioles news: How will the O’s solve their infield logjam?With Jordan Westburg returning next year, how will the O’s make room in the infield for him?

Orioles pitching prospect Patrick Reilly has a real chance to get back on the map in AFLThe Baltimore Orioles haven’t always had the best of luck when developing pitchers in recent years. There have been a number of hits and misses that can sometim

Orioles news: Yankees get embarrassed in Game 1The Yankees nearly got no-hit and committed a costly baserunning blunder in a Game 1 loss to the Rays.

MLB Division Series Game 1 Recap 🎬Results, top highlights and more from every matchup Saturday 📲

Division Series Game 1 open chatIt’s all-day baseball as the division series kick off.

Orioles news: Arbitration estimates show raises for seven playersThe Division Series get underway today, a new prospect list, and offseason planning.

ABS Challenge Success Rate 📈How every MLB team did in first season with system 📲

MLB Divisional Round Picks 🔮Predicting winners in postseason's next round 📲

Luis Arraez Landing Spots 📍The best fits for Philly's star second baseman 📲

MLB Rules Out Grand Teton GameRob Manfred won't pursue idea after doing 'due diligence' (The Athletic)

Dean Kremer’s tenure in Baltimore finally ended in 2026The always up and down Kremer saw his time with the O’s ended after a trade to the Twins

Every MLB Team's Biggest Surprise and Disappointment ⚾Breaking down notable highlights and lowlights of the Athletics' 2026 season 📲

Orioles news: The Division Series matchups are setIt’ll be Braves vs. Dodgers, Padres vs. Brewers, Yankees vs. Rays, and White Sox vs. Guardians. Who ya got?

Orioles prospect season review: Brandon Butterworth and Victor FigueroaTwo less-heralded players from the Ryan O’Hearn trade are trying to keep themselves in the prospect conversation.

Camden Chat Pre-Season Contest Results282 entries, 30 questions, five winners.

Former Orioles pitcher Tyler Wells could become a major factor in the ALDS for the RaysFormer Baltimore Orioles pitcher Tyler Wells has a chance to become a postseason hero for an AL East rival.

Wild Card Series Game 3, Phillies v. Braves, 8 ETIt’s just the Phillies and the Braves now!

Kevin Gausman, Shota Imanaga's Top Suitors 🛬Where Cubs' top SP free agents could end up signing ➡️

Trevor Rogers’ strong finish has set him up for a big pay dayThe lefty has become a dependable and dominant force on the mound in Baltimore, and now he inches towards a potential exit in free agency.

Complete list of Orioles free agents with final predictions as to who stays and who goesThe Baltimore Orioles have a few key free agent decisions to make at the start of the offseason that will set the stage for a pivotal winter.

Joseph Dzierwa pitched his way to a huge prospect stock boost this seasonThe highest-drafted Orioles pitcher in the Elias era showed why the team liked him right away.

Orioles news: Bassitt, others on team’s problemsThe players think that the players need to play better. Let’s see it start happening already!

Wild Card Game 2 Slate Recap ✍️3 out of 4 matchups officially set. Results and top highlights from each Wednesday game 📲

Kyle Bradish's latest surgery should force Orioles to consider drastic offseason measureKyle Bradish in undergoing another surgery, one that will effect his offseason. The Orioles need to decide if they can continue to deal with his injuries.

Wild Card Series game 2 open chatKevin Gausman tries to keep the Cubs alive, while the Phillies, Red Sox, and Astros also face elimination.

MLB Postseason Buzz 👂

🎯 Wild Card picks 👀 Manager situations 📳 LIVE with insider Jon Heyman

5 Teams That Can Dethrone the DodgersAnalyzing which squads have the best chance to beat reigning champions 📲

Kyle Bradish’s season ended up close to average. The Orioles needed more.For a bit more than half the season, Bradish looked like a good starter. Can he repeat more of the good than the bad?

O's Stadium Update RenderingBaltimore removing 2,000 seats from left field for new 'social space'. See here 📲

Ethan Anderson became a name to watch in 2026The 23-year-old catcher saw a major offensive bump in 2026 that has him on the cusp of the majors.

Orioles news: More upgrades are coming to Camden YardsThe playoffs are underway, and the Orioles assess what went wrong.

Gunnar Henderson’s latest injury issue is showing Orioles that they may have a real problemThe Baltimore Orioles can't afford to take chances on Gunnar Henderson's health if they are serious about becoming postseason contenders moving forward.

Wild Card Game 1 Slate Recap ✍️Results and top highlights from all of Tuesday's matchups 📲

Liam Hendriks Retires

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Liam Hendriks has announced his retirement. In 14 Major League seasons with six teams, Hendriks made 490 appearances, was a 3-time All-Star, and a 2-time winner of the Mariano Rivera Reliever of the Year award. Perhaps his greatest achievement was his inspirational comeback

Wild Card Round Game 1 open chatWho ya got in this postseason?

Ranking Postseason Starting Lineups 🔢Where the top offenses stand going into October ➡️

Breaking NewsA's outfielder Zack Gelof sues Tigers for damages after right knee slammed into Comerica Park fence (AP)

2 arbitration eligible players Orioles have easy choices on, 2 that are potentially problematicThe Baltimore Orioles have a few arbitration eligible players this offseason. While some are going to be easy, other will require deep negotiation.

Brandon Young was one of the best stories of the yearBrandon Young’s terrible 2025 was eclipsed by, not just his best season, but one of the O’s’ best starter performances this year.

Creed Willems missed his chance at the majors, had strong AAA seasonWillems had a solid offensive year but couldn’t break through

Orioles news: Bradish surgery, Westburg starts hittingAlso, Mike Elias says “we’re tired” of the Orioles losing. Cue the hot dog costume meme.

Tyler Wade Retires

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Tyler Wade has announced his retirement on Instagram. Congrats to one of the great dudes in the game

ABS Increased MLB Game Times ➕Average time to play nine innings up nearly 4 minutes from last year (AP)

MLB Playoff Predictions 🔮Round-by-round picks with bracket set 📲

The 2026 Orioles roster was littered with non-contributorsInjuries and ineffectiveness resulted in a lot of dead weight on the Orioles this season.

MLB Draft Lottery 2027 OddsSee them here 📲

Final Regular Season Power Rankings 📊How the Athletics finished out the year 📲

Trey Gibson grew up in front of our eyes this yearAnd he saved the best for last this season.

Orioles have clear offseason priority in the wake of Samuel Basallo's ongoing injury issuesThe Baltimore Orioles are at an inflection point with Samuel Basallo. The 22-year-old catcher has not been able to stay healthy behind the plate, dealing with c

Last Day of Regular Season 🔥Phillies grab final Wild Card spot. Astros take AL West. Full recap here 📲

Playoff Field Finalized ♨️Standings after Phillies clinch, Astros win division 📲

🚨 MLB Playoff Bracket SET 🔒😱 Astros on wrong end of history 🔔 Phillies taking on Braves 📲 Recap of final day

Astros vs. Athletics (09/27/2026)

Full highlights from Houston Astros' 9-0 win vs. Oakland Athletics 🎥

Orioles-Yankees CancelledToday's game will not be played or rescheduled due to inclement weather

Orioles news: The O’s season ends todayThe Orioles wrap up their 2026 schedule this afternoon with many questions ahead of them.

Winners and losers from Orioles' failed latest-season push to make the playoffsThe Baltimore Orioles had a number of players down the stretch who either kept them afloat or dragged them down.

Astros vs. Athletics (09/26/2026)

Full highlights from Houston Astros' 13-2 win vs. Oakland Athletics 🎥

Saturday's Lineup 📋

3 managerial candidates Orioles should have considered instead of keeping Craig AlbernazThe Baltimore Orioles shouldn't wait to move on from a manager that could be holding them back from reaching their full potential.

Orioles lose familiar game to Yankees with many strikeouts, bad defenseWhat may end up as the final Orioles game of the year felt awfully familiar.

Astros vs. Athletics (09/25/2026)

Full highlights from Oakland Athletics' 6-5 win vs. Houston Astros 🎥

Volpe's Double RBI 🤩

Yankees came back in Game 2 of the doubleheader to defeat the Orioles

Alonso hits two more HRs in 10-2 Orioles win over YanksPete Alonso’s ridiculous tear at the plate continued in a Yankee Stadium rout.

Friday Evening Orioles Victory GIF PartyYou know what must be done.

Orioles vs. Yankees (09/25/2026)

Full highlights from Baltimore Orioles' 10-2 win vs. New York Yankees 🎥

Alonso Launches 471-Ft Bomb 🚀

Orioles slugger leads AL with 43 HRs and shares MLB lead with 113 RBI 🎥

B/R's Undisputed MLB Outfielder Rankings 🔢Where the best players at the 7 to 9 spots in the league stand 📲

Orioles vs Yankees series preview: The season ends in New YorkYour best source for quality Baltimore Orioles news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

Which Orioles need the biggest bounceback in 2027?All around the lineup, there were problems.

Wehiwa Aloy might be the Orioles shortstop of the futureThe former Gold Spikes Award winner had himself a standout season.

Orioles news: O’s officially eliminatedA White Sox win in Kansas City made it mathematically official that the O’s won’t be in the playoffs.

Pete Alonso is the perfect player to lead Baltimore back to the playoffsPete Alonso has been everything the Baltimore Orioles have hoped for and more. The veteran first baseman hasn't missed a step in his first season in the orange

Updated MLB Free Agency Rumors 👂Latest predictions for top stars available this offseason 📲

6 Orioles players who won't be back for the 2027 seasonThe Baltimore Orioles' roster is going to undergo some big changes one way or another heading into the 2027 season, including some familiar faces leaving.

Astros vs. Athletics (09/24/2026)

Full highlights from Houston Astros' 7-5 win vs. Oakland Athletics 🎥

Yankees, O's Shift Series 🌧️Inclement weather forces doubleheader on Friday

Orioles should push hard to keep Trevor Rogers, but they must fix his most important pitchTrevor Rogers went from having one of the best changeups in MLB to one of the worst. Now, the Baltimore Orioles must figure out if that makes him worth keeping.

The Orioles have been eliminated from the 2026 postseasonA Royals loss to the White Sox on September 24 is what finally sealed it.

Predictions for Top Free Agent Pitchers 🔮Where Skubal, Rogers and Peralta could end up next season 📲

1 Stat for Every Team's 2026 Season 🔢Summarizing how the Orioles performed with a notable fact 📲

Enrique Bradfield Jr. remains a speedy defender with questions at the dishBradfield entered 2026 with a clear floor and questions about his bat. Those questions will follow Bradfield into 2027.

2026 MLB Awards Picks 🏆Selecting the winners for every accolade in the AL and NL ➡️

Pete Alonso poised to make RBI history, making Orioles signing decision look even betterWith a potential historic 2026 season for the Baltimore Orioles, Pete Alonso has already proved to be worth his contract.

Angels vs. Athletics (09/23/2026)

Full highlights from Oakland Athletics' 7-3 win vs. Los Angeles Angels 🎥

A's Catcher HBP

Brian Serven exited on his own after taking pitch to face while attempting a bunt 🎥