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Adley Rutschman knows he’s picked a bad time to slump. The Baltimore catcher is hitting .136 over his last 12 games as the Orioles remain neck-and-neck with the New York Yankees in the race for the American League East. With neither the Orioles nor Yankees able to string wins together and create separation, the race […]

Baltimore Orioles catcher Adley Rutschman is having an incredible, All-Star season this year. However, he was forced to miss Friday’s 10-12 loss to the Boston Red Sox with a potentially concerning injury. After the game, Orioles manager Brandon Hyde addressed Rutschman’s absence from the lineup to Luke Jones of WNST. “He was hitting probably 30, […]

The Baltimore Orioles had two players named starters for the American League in the 2024 MLB All-Star Game that will take place in Texas, and the two are Adley Rutschman at catcher and Gunnar Henderson at shortstop. Rutschman spoke on Henderson’s selection, saying it is “a testament to the work he has put in.” “The […]

Tied one-all with the bases loaded in the bottom of the second of Wednesday’s game against the Boston Red Sox, Baltimore Orioles shortstop Gunnar Henderson took a 1-0 count off Kutter Crawford 422 feet into the stands. The Orioles ended up winning the game 6-1, keeping within short distance of the New York Yankees in […]

The Baltimore Orioles are hotter than a furnace inside the Earth’s core right now. They’ve won six of eight, have climbed right back to the top of the American League East and are leading Major League Baseball with 30 home runs in just 18 games. With a lineup chock-full of homegrown young stars, they’re must-watch […]

The Baltimore Orioles were the best team in the American League last year — at least in the regular season. The Orioles finished the year with a 101-61 record, and that was 11 games better than the Houston Astros (90-72), who finished with the second-best record in the American League. The Texas Rangers emerged from […]

It’s a glorious time of year for baseball fans. Opening Day is finally under a week away, yet none of us have yet had our hopes and dreams shaken by our teams’ poor performances. And in the waning hours before our attention fully shifts to the games, there’s no better time to engage in our […]

The 2024 MLB regular season is right around the corner. In the American League, the MVP race is wide open after Shohei Ohtani ran away with the award in 2023. With Ohtani now in the National League, who is set to win the award in 2024? Of course, superstars such as Aaron Judge, Yordan Alvarez, […]

The Baltimore Orioles are looking to build off their bit of a surprising 2023 season, starting in Spring Training, which is now well underway. Last season ended much sooner than the Orioles would have liked, but how can you not be excited about the potential of this team moving forward? They may just be getting […]

John Angelos and the Angelos family recently made the decision to sell the Baltimore Orioles for approximately $1.75 billion. The franchise is reportedly being sold to private equity billionaires David Rubenstein and Mike Arougheti. Orioles legend Cal Ripken Jr. is also apart of the new ownership group, and he took to X (formerly Twitter) to […]

The Baltimore Orioles enjoyed a stellar 2023 campaign that saw them ascend to the top of the MLB totem pole far earlier than many expected. They overcame more experienced teams and surged their way to an improbable divisional title. Everyone waited for the decline to come until the O’s clinched the American League’s best record […]

Adley Rutschman and the Baltimore Orioles are set to begin their journey in the MLB playoffs. Rutschman will make his MLB playoff debut after a 2023 season that saw him establish himself as one of baseball’s best players. Rutschman spoke with Ken Rosenthal of FOX Sports prior to the O’s ALDS Game 1 clash versus […]

The Baltimore Orioles were one of the best stories in Major League Baseball this season. After years of struggling in the American League East, the Orioles advanced up the ladder quite a bit in 2022 and finished with a winning 83-79 record. However, the expectations for the 2023 season did not include a 101-61 record […]

For the first time since 2014, the Baltimore Orioles are playing in the ALDS. The Orioles were the top dogs in the American League as the regular season concluded, winning 101 games en route to an AL East title. Now they are tasked with being the team everyone wants to beat in the AL and […]

One version of the 2023 ALDS is set with the Texas Rangers facing the Baltimore Orioles. The Orioles have been patiently waiting on the Rangers, who swept the Tampa Bay Rays in the middle of their home crowd (what there was of it) in the AL Wild Card Series. *Watch MLB games LIVE with fuboTV […]

The Baltimore Orioles have endured a prolonged drought from the MLB Playoffs that has tested the patience of their devoted fan base. With their last playoff appearance in 2016, when they reached the Wild Card round only to be defeated by the Blue Jays, the Orioles haven’t tasted the nectars of October baseball since. Long […]

The final weekend of the regular season is an important one for the Baltimore Orioles. The Orioles have long secured a berth in the 2023 MLB Playoffs, but their final spot in the postseason picture has yet to be determined. The Orioles’ dream seeding scenario is technically still possible, though Baltimore will need a ton […]

The Baltimore Orioles reportedly called up No. 3 overall prospect (per MLB.com) OF Heston Kjerstad, Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reports. The move comes amid Baltimore’s push to win the American League East. Perhaps Kjerstad can provide a jolt for the O’s down the stretch. Baltimore currently leads the AL East by just two games over […]

On Tuesday, August 29th, we have a great slate of baseball and FanDuel is running a same-game parlay that’s paying out over 7-1 odds. We take a look at this same-game parlay on our MLB prop odds series this Tuesday, August 29th. With a ton of options on the board, it is always good when […]

The Baltimore Orioles have climbed to the top of the American League standings in historic fashion. Not only have the Orioles avoided being swept in every series during the 2023 MLB season, but Baltimore hasn’t been swept in 78 straight series dating back to last year. It’s the fourth-longest streak of series without being swept […]

It’s no secret that Adley Rutschman has played a pivotal role in the Baltimore Orioles’ success. What may not be known, however, is that the Orioles haven’t been swept in 76 consecutive series since promoting Rutschman to the big league roster. That feat is the longest since the 1942-1944 St. Louis Cardinals, according to MLB […]

The Baltimore Orioles have played impressive baseball throughout the season, and they have been able to run down the Tampa Rays and take over first place in the American League East this month. Their improved play this season has led to their first appearance on ESPN’s Sunday Night Baseball, and they responded to that opportunity […]

On Tuesday, July 18th, we have a great slate of baseball and FanDuel is running a same-game parlay that’s paying out over 12-1 odds. We take a look at this same-game parlay on our MLB prop odds series this Tuesday, July 18th. With a ton of options on the board, it is always good when […]

Baltimore Orioles catcher Adley Rutschman had a Home Run Derby to remember with his dad, Randy Rutschman. While he lost in the first round, it was a moment he’ll surely cherish for long especially after the moment he shared with his father. Rutschman joined the Home Run Derby with his dad pitching to him. He […]

Everyone loves to watch moonshots in the MLB Home Run Derby, and there are sure to be some tonight. It is time to continue our MLB odds series with a special Home Run Derby longest home run prediction and pick. The MLB Home Run Derby has seen some big home runs in its time. 2021 […]

It is time to see some dingers, as Luis Robert Jr. and Adley Rutschman face off in the first round of this year’s Home Run Derby. It is time to continue our MLB odds series with a special round one Robert Jr – Rutschman prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. Luis Robert Jr. enters the night as […]

The Baltimore Orioles are one of the most exciting young teams in the big leagues and right at the forefront is Adley Rutschman. It’s only a matter of time until the former first-overall pick overtakes JT Realmuto as the best catcher in baseball, too. While it’s only a year into Rutschman’s big-league career, he’s already […]

Baltimore Orioles catcher Adley Rutschman is off to a great start behind the plate and in the batters box this season. So much so, Ben Verlander used his Flippin’ Bats Podcast to call him the best catcher in all of Major League Baseball. It's time we talk about how Adley Rutschman is the best catcher […]

Baltimore Orioles catcher Adley Rutschman has continued to make the most out of his potent start to the 2023 season. Rutschman did not have his way for much of the Orioles’ series finale against the Oakland Athletics on Thursday. The second-year catcher failed to reach base in each of his first four at-bats of the […]

Adley Rutschman and the Baltimore Orioles got their season off to a hot start with a win over the Boston Red Sox. In the process, Rutschman made his name known for the Orioles, making MLB history that hasn’t been seen in over 100 years. Rutschman had six plate appearances against the Red Sox. He went […]

Expectations are high for Baltimore Orioles catcher Adley Rutschman in the 2023 MLB season. After finishing second in the 2022 AL Rookie of the Year race, Rutschman could take a leap during his sophomore campaign. Adley Rutschman downplayed the idea that he’s the face of the Orioles’ franchise in an interview with MLB Network. “It […]

With Spring Training underway for the Baltimore Orioles, we’re now just over a month away from 2023 MLB Opening Day, where the O’s visit the Boston Red Sox on March 30th. This team was actually a pleasant surprise in 2022, finishing with an 83-79 record and just missing out on an AL Wild Card spot. […]

The Baltimore Orioles took a huge leap in 2022. While they did not make the playoffs and finished just fourth in the American League East Division with an 83-79 record, that was still the first time in years that the Orioles finished a season above .500. Having established great momentum with that performance in 2022, […]

The Baltimore Orioles, after years of terrible baseball, appear to be turning things around, thanks in no small part to top prospect Adley Rutschman’s successful breakthrough into the majors. In only 113 games and 470 plate appearances since his call-up on May 21, Rutschman put up 5.3 WAR (per Fangraphs), on the back of elite […]

The Seattle Mariners have been one of the biggest surprises during the 2022 season, and a big reason for that is because of the play of Julio Rodriguez, their rookie center fielder. As the MLB season nears its conclusion, it’s clear that Rodriguez is the frontrunner for the American League Rookie of the Year award. […]

One of the surprise playoff contenders of the 2022 MLB season, the Baltimore Orioles remain in the thick of the playoff hunt. The Orioles are a mere 1.5 games out of the final wildcard spot, trailing the Toronto Blue Jays. Led by a young up-and-coming core spearheaded by former first overall pick Adley Rutschman and […]

The Cleveland Guardians and Baltimore Orioles are set to kickoff a three game series in Cleveland on Tuesday. Both teams feature former Oregon State baseball standouts on their rosters. The Guardians’ Steven Kwan and Orioles’ Adley Rutschman were teammates during their time at Oregon State. And they are now in the race for American League […]

The Baltimore Orioles are surprisingly in contention for an AL Wild Card spot and their rookie catcher, Adley Rutschman, is a big reason for it. But, the team’s TV network is trying a little bit too hard to compare him to the legendary Babe Ruth, don’t you think? Just take a look at this: Married […]

The Baltimore Orioles are still in playoff contention despite trading Jorge Lopez and Trey Mancini ahead of the 2022 MLB trade deadline. This was a ball club that entered the season in the midst of a rebuild. They weren’t aiming to make a playoff run. but as of this story’s publication, the Orioles are just […]