JULY 17, 2022•NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Orioles beat Rays, 6-4, as Adley Rutschman's pinch-hit home run ties game before Ryan Mountcastle wins it in 11thST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — As much as the Orioles’ fanbase begged for him to join the club’s major league roster and has since pleaded to watch...
LEADING OFF: O's get 1st pick in draft, M's win 13 in row
The Baltimore Orioles have the first pick in the amateur draft for the second time in four years -- and they’ll be looking for someone who can join 2019 top pick Adley Rutschman in...JULY 17, 2022•ASSOCIATED PRESS
Yandy Díaz - OK after hit-by-pitchDiaz was hit by a pitch in the ninth inning of Saturday's game, but manager Kevin Cash said Diaz "should be OK," Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.
ImpactThe sinker from Jorge Lopez that hit Diaz was clocked at 98.2 mph, but apparently it caught him mostly on the meat of the left forearm. Cash intimated Diaz would have been lifted had the DH spot come back around Saturday, so it's worth keeping an eye out to see if Diaz plays in Sunday's first-half finale.
JULY 17, 2022•ROTOWIRE
Félix Bautista - Dealing with upper-body sorenessBautista was unavailable for Saturday's game against Tampa Bay due to upper-body soreness, Nathan Ruiz of The Baltimore Sun reports.
ImpactBautista was conspicuous by his absence in Saturday's extra-innings win. Manager Brandon Hyde did not go into much detail afterward, but he admitted Bautista was down due to injury. Bautista has solidified his standing as one of the team's top bullpen arms with a 1.72 ERA, 0.98 WHIP and 44:14 K:BB in 36.2 innings so far this season.
JULY 17, 2022•ROTOWIRE
Mountcastle, Rutschman and O's end Trop skid, top Rays in 11
Ryan Mountcastle hit a two-run single in the 11th inning, rookie catcher Adley Rutschman produced a pair of key swings and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Tampa Bay Rays 6-4JULY 17, 2022•ASSOCIATED PRESS
Diamondbacks waiting on Orioles to decide on draft's top selectionThe Diamondbacks, who own the No. 2 overall pick in Sunday’s draft, were waiting to find out what the Baltimore Orioles decide to do with th...
JULY 17, 2022•AZCENTRAL.COM
Rays' Kevin Kiermaier dealing with emotions of season potentially being overST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Center fielder Kevin Kiermaier acknowledged Saturday that his season — and potentially his Rays career — could be ove...
JULY 16, 2022•CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM
