"This isn’t just about how you drive more people to the ballpark," Janet Marie-Smith said. "It’s how do you take the emotion of the game that has so many stories around it and such legacy..."
Cano’s high-level sinker and change-up are on the scouting reports of every team in baseball, and there’s enough video now to allow batters to adjust against him.
Norby, whom Baltimore drafted in the second round of the 2021 draft out of East Carolina, ranks as the Orioles’ No. 6 prospect, according to MLB Pipeline.
Right-hander Dillon Tate faltered in the eighth inning, conceding two singles and a two-run double to Jose Siri that lifted the Rays to a comeback 4-3 win against the Orioles.
Mateo as an everyday player who manager Brandon Hyde says is difficult to take out of the lineup. It seemed a foregone conclusion Jackson Holliday, the No. 1 prospect in baseball, would arrive and solidify a role Mateo has instead made his own.
In a survey sent to fans this week, the Orioles floated several possible stadium upgrades for the eventual Camden Yards renovation project, including a range of lounges, bars and restaurant options.
Henderson became the fourth Orioles player to reach 50 career home runs before he turns 23. The other three? Manny Machado, Eddie Murray and Boog Powell.
Stowers received starts on consecutive days for the first time this season. He has five hits in his last 10 at-bats, including a single in Tuesday’s game and two doubles in Monday’s win against the Boston Red Sox.
The complexion of the game could’ve been so different had the Orioles cashed in on a golden opportunity in the sixth. Instead, they went down without a run.
Irvin and Kristen Beat started by donating $3,000 to Baltimore Animal Rescue and Care Shelter or the immediate medical care of the 83 dogs and one cat.