O's game blog: O's ace Burnes faces Blue Jays in Game 2
Steve Melewski
Orioles
TORONTO – In going 6-1 at Toronto’s Rogers Centre last year, the Orioles batted .293 as a team and had an OPS of .808 against the Blue Jays. But over those seven games, they hit just eight homers. Last night, in beating Toronto again at Rogers Centre by a 7-2 score, they mashed four home runs. That tied an O’s season high and they did it for the se
Williams' rehab includes two-week shutdown from throwing
Mark Zuckerman
Masn
Trevor Williams will be shut down from throwing for two weeks after an MRI revealed a flexor muscle strain in the right-hander’s forearm. How much time the Nationals veteran starter will need to return after that remains an open question. “There’s positive news from it: Everything structurally looks good. It’s just going to take some time,” William
O's will start Albert Suárez on Wednesday with Thursday still TBA
Steve Melewski
Orioles
TORONTO – For a team that has sent five starting pitchers to the injured list already this year and just recently lost both John Means and Tyler Wells for the season, seeing TBA listed as the Orioles' starters Wednesday and Thursday in this series presented some intrigue. But today, O’s manager Brandon Hyde told reporters that right-hander Albert S
Norby batting eighth tonight in Orioles lineup
Roch Kubatko
Orioles
Connor Norby stays at second base tonight and moves up to eighth in the order as the Orioles try to guarantee at least a split of their four-game series in Toronto. James McCann is catching and batting ninth. Colton Cowser remains in center field, putting Cedric Mullins on the bench. Austin Hays stays in left field. Hays hit his first two home runs
Game 60 lineups: Nats vs. Mets
Mark Zuckerman
Nationals
Who’s ready to watch a major league debut tonight? An unexpected one, at that. Trevor Williams was supposed to start the second game of this series against the Mets, but he was placed on the 15-day injured list with a flexor muscle strain in his right arm, so DJ Herz got the call from Triple-A Rochester and will make his first major league start to
Williams goes on IL with flexor strain, Herz to debut tonight
Mark Zuckerman
Masn
The Nationals rotation, a surprising strength for the club so far this season, is getting a surprising shakeup today. Trevor Williams has been placed on the 15-day injured list with a flexor muscle strain, opening the door for left-hander DJ Herz to make his major league debut tonight. Williams was scheduled to face the Mets in the second game of a
Nats place Trevor Williams on IL, recall DJ Herz from Triple-A Rochester
MASN Staff
Nationals
The Washington Nationals recalled left-handed pitcher DJ Herz from Triple-A Rochester and placed right-handed pitcher Trevor Williams on the 15-day Injured List (retroactive to June 1) with a right flexor muscle strain on Tuesday. Nationals President of Baseball Operations and General Manager Mike Rizzo made the announcement. Herz will start and ma
Orioles bringing back Teheran on minor league deal
Roch Kubatko
Orioles
Running low on starting pitching, the Orioles are bringing back a veteran who didn’t make the team out of spring training. The club is on the verge of signing Julio Teheran to another minor league deal, according to a source. The sides are "close." Teheran, 33, agreed to a minor league deal on Feb. 28 that would have paid $2 million if he pitched i
Another look at a homer-happy night and win and more on Norby's debut
Steve Melewski
Orioles
TORONTO – Maybe this had nothing to do with the Orioles getting swept three straight in St. Louis and is just about the ups and downs of the season. And the Orioles offense is having an up for a stretch right now. But since losing those three games and scoring eight total runs at Busch Stadium, the Orioles are 9-2 and scoring 5.9 runs per game. The
More on Monday night's eventful loss
Mark Zuckerman
Masn
Monday night’s 8-7 loss to the Mets was one of the Nationals’ more eventful games of the season, featuring an odd combination of encouraging, discouraging and frustrating moments along the way. Let’s look back at some of the developments worthy of a second look … * Drew Millas’ rough night Making his first start behind the plate since his promotion