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Kyle Bradish shuts down AL-best Astros over eight innings as Orioles begin series with 2-0 win

HOUSTON — The second batter who faced Orioles rookie right-hander Kyle Bradish on Friday night was hit by a pitch. One offering later, Houston Astros slugger Yordan Alvarez smoked a line drive to the right side, but first baseman Ryan Mountcastle snared it with a dive, doubling up Yuli Gurriel.

Tribune News Service · Aug 27, 2022

Orioles’ bats bounce back to best Blue Jays, 7-3, to begin key series against AL wild-card leaders

TORONTO — The fate of the Orioles’ season might well come down to how they perform against the Toronto Blue Jays. If the next two months are anything like the past week, they’ll do well in that regard.

Tribune News Service · Aug 16, 2022

Rougned Odor’s homer in 8th lifts Orioles over Blue Jays, 6-5, bringing Baltimore within half-game of wild-card spot

BALTIMORE — Rougned Odor delivered in the clutch yet again, blasting a go-ahead home run in the bottom of the eighth inning Tuesday night to lead the Orioles to a 6-5 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays.

Tribune News Service · Aug 10, 2022

Orioles knock out Kevin Gausman early, ride strong performance from Tyler Wells to 10-2 win over Blue Jays

TORONTO — Look around the Orioles starting rotation, and the holes are incredibly apparent. Left-hander John Means and right-hander Grayson Rodriguez are injured, left-hander Bruce Zimmermann was sent down to the minors and right-hander Kyle Bradish is experiencing the lumps that can follow a first-year major leaguer.

Tribune News Service · Jun 17, 2022

Blue Jays starter Alek Manoah throws six one-hit innings to shut down Orioles, whose bullpen falters again in 11-1 loss

For several seconds Monday night, right-hander Logan Gillaspie remained hunched over on the edge of the mound, hands on his knees and two more runs on the board. He had entered in the fifth inning with two runners on and the game still close.

Tribune News Service · Jun 14, 2022

Five home runs lift Orioles to 9-3 win over Cubs in Brandon Hyde’s first game managing vs. former club

BALTIMORE — The consistent fall of rain in Baltimore perhaps offered some cover, but the first pitch of Tuesday night’s Orioles game and six others that followed made it clear: Summer has arrived early at Camden Yards.

Tribune News Service · Jun 8, 2022

Orioles storm back, erase pair of 6-run deficits to beat Red Sox, 12-8

For all the platitudes the Orioles give about their mentality — how they never give up — Friday night at Fenway Park was real, tangible evidence to support those statements.

Tribune News Service · May 28, 2022

Orioles beat Cardinals in St. Louis for first time in 19 years, 5-3

ST. LOUIS — Left-handed reliever Packy Naughton, replacing COVID-affected Adam Wainwright, made his first Cardinals start Tuesday night against a Baltimore Orioles team which hadn’t been to St. Louis, almost since its forbearers, the Browns, were here.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch · May 11, 2022

Orioles and Kyle Bradish top Twins and Dylan Bundy, 9-4, in meeting of past vs. present: ‘I guess we’ll always be linked’

BALTIMORE — There was a symmetry to them, out beyond the left-center-field wall at Camden Yards before first pitch Wednesday evening, just as there has been since the 2019 trade that simultaneously connected the pitchers before sending them on diverging paths.

Tribune News Service · May 5, 2022