The Tides continue to be the hottest team in Minor League Baseball, as they won yet another series, this time against the Memphis Redbirds! Our Stephen Heckman recaps the series by highlighting key prospect performers:
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Norfolk takes first home series against Stripers: Weekly Recap
The Norfolk Tides are on fire to begin the 2023 season, as they won their first home series against the Gwinnett Stripers! Our Stephen Heckman recaps the series by highlighting key performers:
Tides sweep Bulls in first series of 2023
The Norfolk Tides began their season with a bang, as they swept the Durham Bulls in three games! Our Stephen Heckman recaps the series, highlighting key performers:
Irvin continues to produce, O’s beat Boston
Our Stephen Heckman recaps today’s Orioles victory over the Red Sox by highlighting key performers and providing comments from Anthony Santander, Félix Bautista and manager Brandon Hyde:
O’s split squads led by pitching, victorious in both games
Our Stephen Heckman recaps the Orioles’ split squad victories today by highlighting key performers, providing a crucial update on John Means and having comments from manager Brandon Hyde:
Bautista shines in spring debut, O’s defeat Pirates 7-6
Félix Bautista looked dominant today in his first spring outing, as the O’s defeated the Pirates, 7-6! Our Stephen Heckman recaps the game, highlighting key players, provides updates on the latest injuries and has comments from Brandon Hyde:
O’s defeat Sox on backs of Rodriguez & Rutschman
The O’s defeated the Red Sox today thanks to lockdown pitching and timely hitting! Our Stephen Heckman recaps the game, highlighting key players, provides comments from Brandon Hyde and has updates on two lefty pitchers:
Power Surge: Mountcastle, Hays slug Orioles to win over Pirates
The O’s were clicking on all cylinders today, as they defeated the Pirates, 7-4. Our Stephen Heckman recaps who stood out for the team, provides updates on a flux of O’s pitchers and post-game comments from Brandon Hyde:
Orioles come up short in Wells’ first spring outing
The O’s dropped a close one to the Braves today by a score of 3-2. Our Stephen Heckman recaps who stood out today for the Birds and also provides updates on the statuses of Terrin Vavra, Nick Vespi and Félix Bautista:
O’s SpringNotes: Day 9
Our Stephen Heckman gives us the latest updates from Orioles camp before the first spring game tomorrow, including the starting pitchers for the weekend and which players will fill the lineup for the opener:
O’s SpringNotes: Day 7
The first week of Orioles spring training camp is behind us, as our Stephen Heckman gives us updates on young arms like Kyle Bradish, Dean Kremer and Cade Povich and much more:
O’s SpringNotes: Day 1
With the first day of O’s workouts under way, our Stephen Heckman provides the latest news and updates, including the latest injury and contractual statuses around the organization:
5 Orioles poised for breakout seasons in 2023
After a surprising 2022 campaign, the Orioles rebuild is officially behind them, as they look forward to postseason contention. Our Justin Sutphin lists five O’s players who are poised to have breakout seasons in 2023:
Around the Nest: Edition 7 – Birdland Caravan returns for 2023
The Birdland Caravan is back for 2023! Our Stephen Heckman provides you with all the details on each event coming to your community on this edition of Around the Nest:
Orioles Christmas wishlist for 2023
It’s the holiday season, and what better way to celebrate than making a 2023 Orioles wishlist. Our Stephen Heckman has six wishes for the O’s for the upcoming season:
Baltimore Orioles 2022 season recap: Part 4 – Rookie production
In the final part of our four-part Orioles 2022 season recap, our Stephen Heckman showcases the class of outstanding O’s rookies and their impact in leading the Birds to a winning season:
2022 Orioles MiLB All Star Team
The 2022 MiLB season was a great one for the Orioles farm system, with many top prospects continuing to develop and earn promotions on their way to the big leagues! Our Zack Bucklew recaps the best of the best, as he presents the 2022 O’s Minor League All-Star Team:
Tides take series against RedBirds, win back-to-back series
The Tides took their series against the RedBirds, four games to two, as they near the final stretch of the 2022 Triple-A season! Our Stephen Heckman recaps your week in Tides baseball:
O’s win series against A’s
The O’s took their fifth straight series this weekend, taking two of three from the Oakland Athletics! Our Stephen Heckman recaps the exciting series from OPACY:
Orioles set to face Mancini & Astros for 3
The O’s are visiting an old friend in Houston, as they begin a huge road trip against the Astros! Our Stephen Heckman has your Series Preview:
O’s add to Red Sox’s woes, take 2 of 3 in series win
The O’s took the Little League Classic by storm and took their weekend series against the Red Sox, two games to one! Our Stephen Heckman recaps the exciting series:
Orioles battle Red Sox in AL East showdown
The O’s have a big weekend ahead of them, as they begin a three-game series against the Boston Red Sox from OPACY and Williamsport for the Little League Classic! Our Stephen Heckman has your Series Preview:
O’s take 3 of 4 from Rays, even season series
The Orioles are back over .500, after taking three of four from the Tampa Bay Rays! Our Stephen Heckman recaps the exciting, yet emotional series for the O’s and their fans:
Tides split series, remain under .500
The Tides remain under the .500 mark, as they split their series with Worcester. Stephen Heckman recaps your week in Tides baseball:
Scrappy O’s walk-off Rays twice in series win: Series Recap 5/20/22 – 5/22/22
Orioles Magic filled Oriole Park at Camden Yards this weekend, as the debuting Adley Rutschman and the rest of the never-say-die O’s won their series against the Rays, two games to one! Stephen Heckman recaps the series:
Orioles host Rays for hot weekend set: Series Preview 5/20/22 – 5/22/22
Following an exciting walk-off victory to avoid a sweep, the Baltimore Orioles now host another AL East opponent, this time the Tampa Bay Rays! Justin Sutphin has your Series Preview:
Vespi, Gillaspie finally get call, will debut with O’s
It’s a year of debuts in Birdland, as the O’s have called-up left-hander Nick Vespi from Triple-A Norfolk! Justin Sutphin reports:
Tides’ struggles continue against Redbirds: Weekly Recap 5/10/22 – 5/15/22
It was another rough week in Norfolk, as they Tides dropped another series. Stephen Heckman recaps your week in Tides baseball:
Norfolk struggles against Stripers, drop 5 of 6: Weekly Recap 4/26/22 – 5/1/22
The Norfolk Tides had a miserable series against the Stripers, dropping five of six. Stephen Heckman recaps your week in Tides baseball:
Tides roll high against RailRiders: Weekly Recap 4/12/22 – 4/17/22
The Norfolk Tides took five of six against the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders this week, improving their season record to 8-4. Stephen Heckman recaps your week in Tides baseball:
Norfolk Tides announce 2022 Opening Day roster
The Norfolk Tides are set to open up their season Tuesday, April 5, at home against the Charlotte Knights, and the team has officially announced their Opening Day roster to begin the 2022 minor league season.
Roster Inflation: O’s announce 2022 spring training non-roster invitees
The Orioles have announced their 2022 spring training non-roster invitees! Writer Stephen Heckman gives us insight on who could stand out and maybe even earn a roster spot:
Arizona Fall League is back, O’s representatives announced
One of the great joys of offseason baseball is the playing of leagues that give prospects a chance to refine tools and make up for lost time during the season. And one of those great leagues is the Arizona Fall League.
Bowie sweeps Reading in 6, move to 9-2 on season: Weekly Recap 5/11/21 – 5/16/21
The Bowie Baysox are on fire to start the 2021 season, as they completed the series sweep of the Reading Fightin Phils this past week, moving to 9-2 on the season.
Baysox win first season series, take 3 of 5 against Altoona: Weekly Recap 5/4/21 – 5/9/21
The first full week of minor league baseball was kind to the Bowie Baysox, as they took the first series of the season from the Altoona Curve three games to two.
The Baltimore Battery 