The Baltimore Orioles will need lots of pitching in an upcoming part of their schedule. They're just not sure when they might need which pitchers. But holding the second-best record in the American League allows for some flexibility.
For the first time this season, someone other than Gunnar Henderson is leading off for the Orioles. Jordan Westburg is the leadoff hitter for Wednesday afternoon’s game against Toronto.
If you find it hard to understand why Orioles manager Brandon Hyde stubbornly defends his struggling players and continues to put them in important situations, it’s really not that complicated.
Before Tuesday night’s game against the Toronto Blue Jays was postponed by rain, Cedric Mullins was in the Orioles’ lineup, batting eighth and playing center field.
Centerfielder Cedric Mullins isn’t in the Orioles’ lineup for Saturday afternoon’s game against the Arizona Diamondbacks. Mullins has missed only one of the team’s first 37 games, but he’s in a prolonged slump.
The Orioles had hoped Kimbrel would stabilize the back of their bullpen. It has been a struggle for the veteran, however.
The Orioles have the depth and talent to grind through a 162-game season and end the year in first place. The Orioles roster is not lacking in star power.
The Baltimore Orioles are on a roll; following their 7-2 win over the New York Yankees on Thursday, they are coming off a huge 3-1 series victory over their closest rival in the AL East standings.
Brandon Hyde was pleased when he learned that the Orioles’ new lead owner, David Rubenstein, referred to him as “the best manager in baseball.” Hyde, who’s beginning his sixth season as Orioles manager and won the American League Manager of the Year award in 2023, returned Rubenstein’s compliment.
It is hard to really know what makes someone a great manager. Or how much what they do really yields success. Nevertheless, let's take a look at the AL Manager of the Year market.
Brandon Hyde and the Baltimore Orioles are heading into a 2024 campaign that will surely be a bit foreign to them. After all the success they achieved in 2023, the Orioles will now be entering the upcoming season with some heightened expectations, and they may be a bit more difficult to achieve given the current state of the American League East.
Which MLB managers could be playing for their job in 2024?
One of the hardest things to quantify in professional sports is the impact of coaching on a team’s success. Players are the ones who drive winning and a head coach can only do so much with the talent they have at their disposal.
The Baltimore Orioles' Brandon Hyde ran away with the American League Manager of the Year honor on Tuesday, while Skip Schumaker won a close vote for the National League award in his first season managing the Miami Marlins.
The Baseball Writers Association of America announced the results of the Manager of the Year balloting.
We had two fresh faces who ended up walking away with the hardware, with both managers taking home the award for the first time.
Texas Rangers manager Bruce Bochy was beaten out by Baltimore Orioles skipper Brandon Hyde for the American League Manager of the Year Award on Tuesday.
Manager of the Year is an honor that often comes with a surprise. That was the case Tuesday evening as Miami Marlins Skip Schumaker and Brandon Hyde of the Baltimore Orioles earned the honor respectively for the National and American Leagues.
Brandon Hyde of the Baltimore Orioles finished second in the 2022 AL Manager of the Year voting and is a leading contender for the hardware again this year.
The Baltimore Orioles came up short in Game 1 of the American League Division Series on Saturday, falling to the Texas Rangers 3-2, thanks in part to a disastrous ninth-inning decision.
The Baltimore Orioles have had a win mentality all season. They don't want to back off during the last weekend of the regular season. "I still want to play well," manager Brandon Hyde said.
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