See our ethics statement. The Orioles could not make it three wins in a row on Friday. Instead, they got spanked by the Reds in front of a sellout crowd. Mark recapped the misery in case you missed it Lucky you! There were also two bits of pitching news on the day.
At least the Young news is exciting. I will personally choose to believe that the two of as are related in some slight, distant way. More seriously, it does feel like Young should be able to compete out there. His Triple-A numbers are solid, although not dominant. He had a 3. The bar is pretty low for Orioles starters. That alone would make you, like, the second-best healthy pitcher on the team right now.
The expectation is that the Orioles will handle the year-old Young with kid gloves to an extent. It was lovely out yesterday. Today is going to be even warmer, so get out there and enjoy it if you can. I will personally be replacing a portion of the fence around my yard, and then talking my wife into getting snowballs with the kids at some point.
The perfect day! Maybe that changes soon if Brandon Young looks good today and Kyle Gibson gets himself ready in the next week or so. But expectations for those two need to be tempered a bit. Leftovers for breakfast Roch Kubatko Heston Kjerstad has been a bright spot for the Orioles recently. The guy clearly has the talented to be a productive hitter.
He just needed the consistent at-bats. Orioles pitcher Brandon Young reaches big leagues after extended journey The Baltimore Banner All of the quotes and backstory you could want on Young ahead of his debut. Those things can be papered over a but if you throw just a touch harder. Orioles Prospects Full Archive. Stories Schedule Roster Stats. Filed under: Bird Droppings.
