Wednesday, May 1, 2024

Orioles

Infield prospect Schoop sidelined with stress fracture in back

(This blog brought to you by Atlantic Remodeling. Visit www.atlanticremodeling.com to learn about their Red Cent Guarantee!) A day on which most discussion centered around the promotion of top pitching prospect Kevin Gausman, the Orioles received some discouraging news about...

Standout prospect Gausman set to make major league debut on Thursday

The 2012 first-round pick is 2-4 with a 3.11 ERA in eight starts for Double-A Bowie this season.

Jurrjens becomes latest Orioles starter sent back to Triple-A Norfolk

The decision makes room for the returning Miguel Gonzalez and opens the door for T.J. McFarland or Jake Arrieta to make Thursday's start in Toronto.

What’s next for Jim Johnson and the ninth inning?

After blowing only three saves in the entire 2012 regular season, the closer has failed to close out three wins in the last seven days as the Orioles are stuck in a six-game losing streak.

Laboring Orioles trying to shorten chain to late innings

With the injured Wei-Yin Chen still at least a week away from throwing again, the Orioles continue to look for more innings from starters.

Orioles have no choice but to circle back patiently with starting options

Cycling through pitching options with one-start auditions hasn't yielded answers for manager Buck Showalter to this point.

Orioles option struggling Flaherty to Norfolk, recall Valencia

The red-hot Danny Valencia received the promotion after hitting .306 with 11 home runs for Triple-A Norfolk.

Reimold placed on 15-day DL with hamstring strain; Arrieta recalled

The Orioles also optioned RHP Alex Burnett to make room for Saturday's starter Jair Jurrjens.

Jurrjens looking to bring innings, experience to Orioles rotation

The 27-year-old right-hander will make his 2013 debut against Tampa Bay on Saturday afternoon.

Jurrjens in line to get ball for Orioles on Saturday

The 2011 NL All-Star pitcher will reportedly take one of the rotation spots vacated by the injured Wei-Yin Chen.
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Ravens exercise fifth-year option on outside linebacker Odafe Oweh

The 2021 first-round pick is now set to make $13.251 million guaranteed for the 2025 season.

Assessing another Ravens draft class

Our old NFL draftnik and historian Dennis Koulatsos joins Nestor for an annual evaluation of the Ravens' draft class and needs heading into the spring.

Does anything bring more satisfaction than shutting out the Yankees at Camden Yards?

The big bat of Gunnar Henderson, a solid effort by Grayson Rodriguez and a booted ball by Anthony Volpe added up to an Orioles victory to begin the Yankees series with a 2-0 win. Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the week ahead and the possibility of adding John Means and Kyle Bradish back into the rotation.

Rodriguez, Orioles bullpen blank Yankees in 2-0 win to open four-game set

Gunnar Henderson led off the bottom of the first inning with his 10th homer, and that was all Baltimore needed.

Assessing the totality of Ravens nine draft picks and depth of spring roster

Of course we know the Baltimore Ravens don't have to play this weekend. But what if they did? Luke Jones and Nestor assess the spring additions and subtractions and how the Ravens' draft picks will find playing time and opportunities in camp.

Watch “No One Listens; Everyone Hears” – The Media Story of Nestor Aparicio, WNST and Baltimore Positive

You'll laugh. You'll cry. You'll learn. Watch "No One Listens; Everyone Hears" – The Story of Baltimore Positive, Nestor Aparicio & WNST" here. A documentary film narrated by Kyf Brewer, Gina Schock, Mickey Cucchiella, Mike Brilhart, John Allen, Ray Bachman and Bill Cole. Special and eternal thanks to Gregg Landry and Blue Rock Productions for the spiritual guidance and documentary awesomeness on this project. Nestor and his family and partners would like to thank every one of you for four decades of support of WNST, our sponsors and advertisers who allow us to do this Baltimore Positive thing.

The Orioles and Yankees the way it oughta be in April

It's been a long time since we've anticipated an April home series like this one. The Orioles are reeling after losing their closer and a pair of bad beats at the hands of the Oakland Athletics at Camden Yards this weekend. Luke Jones and Nestor discuss how the Birds will regroup for four games with the Yankees in a budding AL East rivalry.

Ravens played the corner in this draft

With so much focus on the flaring needs on the offensive line, Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the wisdom and ideology behind the Ravens' selection of cornerback Nate Wiggins in the first round and how the franchise will ultimately protect Lamar Jackson and stoke the running game.
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