Orioles infielder Jordan Westburg undergoes season-ending Tommy John surgery
Westburg had hoped to avoid surgery for a torn ulnar collateral ligament in his throwing elbow.
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Luke Jones and Nestor discuss two outta three over the Yankees for Orioles and Bradish back to shoving the ball
If the version of Kyle Bradish that re-emerged at Camden Yards against the New York Yankees on Wednesday is suddenly reappearing and the bat of Adley Rutschman has returned, then the Baltimore Orioles already have their first building blocks back to thinking about contending this summer in the American League pennant race. Luke Jones and Nestor discuss two outta three over the pinstripers for the Birds and Bradish back to shoving the ball every fifth day.
Twelve Orioles Thoughts following series win over Yankees
Kyle Bradish continuing to look more like himself will be key to Baltimore experiencing a true awakening.
Getting Bradish back to shoving Cy Young stuff
If the version of Kyle Bradish that re-emerged at Camden Yards against the New York Yankees on Wednesday is suddenly reappearing and the bat of Adley Rutschman has returned, then the Baltimore Orioles already have their first building blocks back to thinking about contending this summer in the American League pennant race. Luke Jones and Nestor discuss two outta three over the pinstripers for the Birds and Bradish back to shoving the ball every fifth day.
Bradish tosses six one-hit innings to lead Orioles to series win over Yankees
Kyle Bradish turned in a terrific outing to earn his second victory of the season in a 7-0 final.
Beavers becomes latest Orioles player to land on injured list
Outfielder Dylan Beavers was scratched from Tuesday’s lineup after straining his oblique during batting practice.
Craig Albernaz discusses Bradish’s strong outing and Orioles’ complete effort in 7-0 win over Yankees
Craig Albernaz discusses Bradish’s strong outing and Orioles’ complete effort in 7-0 win over Yankees
Craig Albernaz provides updates on Beavers, Westburg as Orioles aim for series win against Yankees
Craig Albernaz provides updates on Beavers, Westburg as Orioles aim for series win against Yankees
Rogers battered in return from IL as Orioles fall 6-2 to Yankees
Trevor Rogers allowed a home run on the first pitch of the game and six runs over the first three innings to take the defeat.
Craig Albernaz reacts to Orioles’ 6-2 loss to Yankees on Tuesday night
Craig Albernaz reacts to Orioles’ 6-2 loss to Yankees on Tuesday night
Craig Albernaz breaks down Orioles’ 3-2 comeback win over Yankees
Craig Albernaz breaks down Orioles’ 3-2 comeback win over Yankees
Craig Albernaz expecting better from Orioles against Yankees after “punch in the face” last time
Craig Albernaz expecting better from Orioles against Yankees after “punch in the face” last time
Twelve Orioles Thoughts at quarter mark of 2026 season
Luke Jones offers his latest orange musings with Baltimore on pace for a 91-loss season after 41 games.
Bradish turns in best start of season, but Orioles’ woes against lefties continue in 4-3 loss to A’s
Baltimore fell to 0-9 when facing a left-handed starting pitcher this season.
Craig Albernaz talks Bradish’s strong outing and Orioles’ persistent struggles against lefties after 4-3 loss to Athletics
Craig Albernaz talks Bradish’s strong outing and Orioles’ persistent struggles against lefties after 4-3 loss to Athletics
Craig Albernaz talks Povich’s injury, Gibson’s return, Mayo’s struggles as Orioles return home to face Athletics
Craig Albernaz talks Povich’s injury, Gibson’s return, Mayo’s struggles as Orioles return home to face Athletics
Orioles place left-hander Cade Povich on 15-day IL with elbow inflammation
Cade Povich will undergo an MRI and is the latest Baltimore starting pitcher dealing with a health concern.
Luke Jones and Nestor discuss future of franchise with Elias after Yankees sweep of Orioles
We’re all looking for answers after a hideous sweep at the hands of the New York Yankees in the Bronx. The Baltimore Orioles’ new ownership can’t like what it’s seeing on the field from the 2026 squad because none of us do. Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the future of franchise with Mike Elias at the helm after an embarrassing weekend of baseball at Yankee Stadium for the Birds.
Bronx sweep only reminds how underwhelming April start was for Orioles
Baltimore was barely hanging on instead of making hay against a forgiving early schedule.
Orioles searching for collective souls in South Beach after hideous Bronx sweep
We’re all looking for answers after a hideous sweep at the hands of the New York Yankees in the Bronx. The Baltimore Orioles’ new ownership can’t like what it’s seeing on the field from the 2026 squad because none of us do. Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the future of franchise with Mike Elias at the helm after an embarrassing weekend of baseball at Yankee Stadium for the Birds.
#ColumnNes: The Orioles didn’t just get swept in New York; they got exposed
“We weren’t competitive,” said the manager after losing by 11 runs on Monday night in the Bronx. All of this losing starts – and eventually will end – with Mike Elias. But, for now, rookie skipper Craig Albernaz is leading a hapless bunch of Birds through an early May swoon that the future of the franchise cannot afford in Baltimore. Nestor channels 43 years of losing in this #ColumnNes of disgust at the present play on the field.
After being outclassed in Bronx, Orioles in need of shakeup at “crucial point”
With this year’s Orioles looking too much like last year, what is Mike Elias going to do about it?
Luke Jones and Nestor preview Orioles bright lights series with Yankees in New York
It’s showtime on Broadway for the up-and-down Baltimore Orioles as four games in The Bronx with the Pinestripers will test their mettle for a spring awakening. Luke Jones and Nestor preview the Birds big weekend and a bright lights series with the Yankees in New York. Concrete jungle where dreams are made of…
What will neon lights and radiating bats of New York mean for Orioles in The Bronx?
It’s showtime on Broadway for the up-and-down Baltimore Orioles as four games in The Bronx with the Pinestripers will test their mettle for a spring awakening. Luke Jones and Nestor preview the Birds big weekend and a bright lights series with the Yankees in New York. Concrete jungle where dreams are made of…
Orioles settle for doubleheader split, but still earn series win over Houston
Baltimore hit two grand slams in a Game 1 victory before Houston won a 11-5 final in the nightcap.
Craig Albernaz unhappy with “unacceptable” defense as Orioles fall 11-5 to Houston in nightcap of doubleheader
Craig Albernaz unhappy with “unacceptable” defense as Orioles fall 11-5 to Houston in nightcap of doubleheader
Craig Albernaz discusses Bassitt’s strong outing and two Orioles grand slams in 10-3 win to open doubleheader
Craig Albernaz discusses Bassitt’s strong outing and two Orioles grand slams in 10-3 win to open doubleheader
With no breaks in upcoming schedule, Orioles place flu-ridden Trevor Rogers on 15-day IL
Rogers has posted a 9.53 ERA over his last three starts, which all resulted in losses for Baltimore.
Craig Albernaz discusses Orioles placing Trevor Rogers on 15-day IL ahead of Thursday’s doubleheader
Craig Albernaz discusses Orioles placing Trevor Rogers on 15-day IL ahead of Thursday’s doubleheader
Dear Michael Arougheti: Rhymes with spaghetti but that’s all we know about your Truist intentions with our baseball franchise
I met Priscilla but when do I get to meet you? I want to give my Truist trust to the next real owner of the Baltimore Orioles but when an out-of-towner starts buying “free” beer to fund a cheap social media stunt, we should all be leery in the Charm City. And I’ve met ’em all…
Rutschman, Alonzo help Baz earn first win of season as Orioles take down Houston 5-3
Pete Alonso hit his fourth homer of 2026 and Adley Rutschman drove in two runs as Shane Baz tossed 5 2/3 innings of one-run ball.
Craig Albernaz reacts to Orioles’ 5-3 win to open Houston series
Craig Albernaz reacts to Orioles’ 5-3 win to open Houston series
Luke Jones and Nestor discuss Orioles slugging woes and bad beat in Cleveland
As the Orioles continue to play .500 ball through the first month of the season, Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the slugging woes, lack of offensive productivity and a near no-hitter to begin a road trip through Cleveland and Kansas City.
The lack of slug in the battered Orioles lineup
As the Orioles continue to play .500 ball through the first month of the season, Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the slugging woes, lack of offensive productivity and a near no-hitter to begin a road trip through Cleveland and Kansas City.
Luke Jones and Nestor discuss Orioles outfield defense and injury problems as Cleveland is next up
It was Nestor who took to Oriole Park at Camden Yards on Wednesday afternoon with some observations about the new “look” of the ballpark and a day when all of the 42s of Jackie Robinson needed a scorecard to see who was making the errors that cost them the game. Luke Jones discusses the outfield defense and injury problems as Cleveland is next up for the Birds as .500 feels about right.
Injuries and outfield defense start to create bigger problems for Orioles
It was Nestor who took to Oriole Park at Camden Yards on Wednesday afternoon with some observations about the new “look” of the ballpark and a day when all of the 42s of Jackie Robinson needed a scorecard to see who was making the errors that cost them the game. Luke Jones discusses the outfield defense and injury problems as Cleveland is next up for the Birds as .500 feels about right.
Twelve Orioles Thoughts following series loss to Arizona
While we continue waiting for most of the young core to produce or get healthy, Jeremiah Jackson keeps doing the job.
Craig Albernaz discusses Tuesday’s 4-3 loss to Arizona that brings Orioles’ winning streak to end
Craig Albernaz discusses Tuesday’s 4-3 loss to Arizona that brings Orioles’ winning streak to end
Orioles pause Holliday’s rehab due to “mild” wrist soreness, leaving his return timeline unclear
The 22-year-old second baseman’s rehab assignment had been set to conclude Wednesday.
Despite facial fractures and broken jaw, Orioles manager Craig Albernaz says he’ll stand in same spot in dugout
After taking a line drive to the face in Monday’s game, the manager was fortunate to avoid surgery or the need to have his jaw wired shut.
