Danielle Allentuck covers the Orioles for The Baltimore Banner. She previously reported on the Rockies for the Denver Gazette for two seasons and general assignments for The New York Times as part of its fellowship program, where she wrote about everything from a sidearm pitching community to Simone Biles’ recording-breaking skills. She had internships at USA Today, The Buffalo News and NBC Olympics and traveled to Siberia in 2019 to cover the World University Games. She’s won awards from the Associated Press Sports Editors and the International Press Association (AIPS) and is an active member of the Association for Women in Sports Media. A Maryland native, Danielle grew up in Montgomery County and graduated from Ithaca College.
This time last year, Trevor Rogers was lost and weak, disoriented in a new organization and contemplating leaving the sport. But an offseason of work turned him into a different pitcher, and person.
Basallo, the Orioles’ top prospect, made his MLB debut Aug. 17 and has taken over as the everyday catcher since Adley Rutschman went on the injured list four days later.
On Sept. 6, 1995, Ripken passed Lou Gehrig for the all-time record for consecutive appearances. On Saturday, the Orioles tried to re-create the moment.
Wells’ velocity sat at 92.7 mph and topped out at 94.3, on par with 2023, when he was one of the Orioles’ most consistent starters in the first half of the season.
If there was one silver lining to the long road back from elbow surgery, it’s that Wells has been able to soak up his baby daughter's first five months with his family.
Do the Orioles have their work cut out for them this winter to add to the roster? Yes, especially when it comes to quality starting pitching and relievers.