BALTIMORE ORIOLES GAME NOTES Oriole Park at Camden Yards 333 West Camden Street Baltimore, MD 21201 Sunday, July 2, 2017 Game #81 Home Game #41 Baltimore Orioles (39-41) vs. Tampa Bay Rays (43-40) RHP Kevin Gausman (4-7, 6.07) vs. RHP Alex Cobb (6-5, 3.73) TODAY S CEREMONIAL FIRST PITCH: Today, the Orioles will welcome Maryland-native Ernest Marvel to throw out the ceremonial first pitch Marvel is a highly-decorated World War II veteran who served in the 45th Infantry Division The Thunderbirds Along with fighting in combat in France and Germany, he helped to liberate the Dachau Concentration Camp. During his time in the service, he earned a host of medals and citations including two Bronze Stars (one with a Valor Citation). BIRDLAND COMMUNITY HERO: This afternoon s Birdland Community Hero, OJ Brigance, is being honored for sharing his perseverance and love of life with others who suffer from Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Brigance was a longtime football player who won championships with both the Baltimore Stallions in the CFL, and the Baltimore Ravens in the NFL He now serves as the Senior Advisor to Player Development for the Ravens In 2007, after his ALS diagnosis, Brigance and his family created The Brigance Brigade Foundation, which works to equip, encourage, and empower people living with ALS by providing access to equipment, resources, guidance, and support services for patients and their families Days before the 78 th anniversary of Lou Gehrig s famous speech on July 4, 1939, Brigance will bring awareness to the illness that plagued them both He will be available to media in the back of the press box upon arrival at the ballpark at approximately 1:10 p.m. RISP-Y BUSINESS: Orioles hitters lead the American League and rank third in the majors with a batting average of.293 (162-for-552) with runners in scoring position INF/OF Trey Mancini leads the AL and ranks second in the majors with a.413 (19-for-46) batting average with runners in scoring position OF Adam Jones ranks fourth in the AL and ninth in the majors at.377 (20-for-53) with runners in scoring position 2B Jonathan Schoop is fifth in the AL and ranks 10 th in the majors with a.375 (21-for-56) mark with runners in scoring position. HOMER IMPROVEMENT: A total of 1,101 home runs were hit in Major League Baseball's 408 games during June...According to the Elias Sports Bureau, the total surpassed the previous record of 1,069 home runs hit during one month (405 games during May 2000)...The average of 2.70 home runs per game during June also broke the previous record for home runs in a month...the previous record of 2.64 homers per game was also set in May 2000. HOME COOKIN : The Orioles own the third-best home record in the American League and own the fifth-best home record in the majors with a 24-16 (.600) mark Following their recent 4-2 road trip, the Orioles returned home on Friday for a three-game homestand against the Tampa Bay Rays (0-2) before hitting the road for sevengame road trip before the All-Star break to Milwaukee (three games) and Minnesota (four games). THREE S COMPANY: Among Major League rookies with at least 200 at-bats this season, INF/OF Trey Mancini ranks third in batting average (.307), on-base percentage (.352), RBI (43), and slugging percentage (.553), and ranks sixth in home runs (14) His 14 home runs this season before the All-Star break are the most by a rookie prior to the break in Orioles history He passed Eddie Murray (1977) and Curt Blefary (1965), who each had 13 before the break as rookies. CATCH THIS: Orioles catchers rank second in the American League and fourth in the majors with a.281 (84-for- 299) batting average...when catching, Welington Castillo, Caleb Joseph, and Francisco Peña have combined to notch 15 doubles, one triple, 12 home runs, and 37 RBI. VS. TAMPA BAY: The Orioles and Rays play the ninth game of 19 matchups between the two clubs this season The season series is tied, 4-4 The Orioles won the season series last year, 13-6 The Orioles lead the alltime series, 175-167, with the Orioles going 90-78 at Oriole Park and 85-89 at Tropicana Field. HIGH FIVE: Since the beginning of the 2012 season, the Orioles lead American League clubs and rank fourth in the majors with 483 wins, finishing with a.500 or better record in each of the last five seasons...in that span, Orioles hitters lead the majors with 1,219 home runs and have committed the fewest number of errors (451). HOMER HAPPY: Since the beginning of the 2012 season, three current Orioles rank among active Major League leaders in home runs...1b Chris Davis (211) leads the majors, while OF Adam Jones (163) ranks eighth and DH/OF Mark Trumbo (160) ranks 10 th. NICEST PLACES IN AMERICA: Reader s Digest has announced 10 finalists in its first ever Nicest Place in America contest, a national crowd-sourced hunt for exceptional places whose people exemplify friendly ways of life...over 250 nominations for the Nicest Place in America were submitted and Oriole Park at Camden Yards made the cut...readers can vote online at www.rd.com/nicest through July 7, the winner will be announced this fall. THE FUTURE IS NOW: LHP Tanner Scott and C Chance Sisco have been chosen to participate in the 2017 Sirius/XM All-Star Futures Game in Miami on July 9...Scott and Sisco will represent the O s as members of the U.S. Roster...Scott was selected by the Orioles in the sixth round of the 2014 draft out of Howard College (TX)...Scott is currently with Double-A Bowie and entered the season as the 11 th -best Orioles prospect by Baseball America...Sisco was the O s second round selection in the 2013 draft out of Santiago H.S. in Corona, CA...Sisco is currently with Triple-A Norfolk and entered the season ranked as the No. 1 Orioles prospect by Baseball America. HOMER S ODYSSEY: The Orioles led the majors with 253 home runs in 2016 OF Mark Trumbo led the majors with 47 homers 1B Chris Davis tied for 11 th in the majors with 38 home runs and 3B Manny Machado tied for 11 th in the American League with 37 home runs For the fourth consecutive season, the Major League leader in home runs was an Oriole (also Chris Davis in 2013, Nelson Cruz in 2014, and Chris Davis in 2015). DISABLED LIST: Seven Orioles are on the disabled...of Anthony Santander (right forearm strain, retroactive to 3/30) and LHP Zach Britton (left forearm strain, retroactive to 5/5) are on the 60-day DL, while INF Ryan Flaherty (right shoulder strain, retroactive to 5/19), INF Chris Davis (right oblique strain, retroactive to 6/13), RHP Mike Wright (right shoulder bursitis, retroactive to 6/15), INF J.J. Hardy (right wrist fracture, since 6/19), and RHP Stefan Crichton (right shoulder strain, retroactive to 6/27) are on the 10-day DL. THE SKIPPER: A three-time Manager of the Year (1994, 2004, 2014), Buck Showalter is in his eighth season as O s manager He has managed the Yankees (1992-95), Diamondbacks (1998-2000), Rangers (2003-06), and Orioles (August 2010-current)...His 586 wins as Orioles manager rank second in club history behind Earl Weaver (1,480) after passing Paul Richards (517) on the O s all-time managerial wins list Showalter s 1,468 career wins rank 25 th all-time and are fourth among active managers behind Bruce Bochy, Dusty Baker, and Mike Scioscia. WINNING WAYS Most wins since 2012 among AL clubs: 1. BALTIMORE ORIOLES 483 2. New York Yankees 478 3. Texas Rangers 474 4. Detroit Tigers 467 Los Angeles Angels 467 HOME GOODS Best home records in the AL: 1. New York Yankees 24-13 (.649) 2. Boston Red Sox 25-14 (.641) 3. BALTIMORE ORIOLES 24-16 (.600) 4. Seattle Mariners 25-17 (.595) THE GAME OF RISP Top team batting averages with runners in scoring position in the majors: 1. Colorado Rockies.308 2. Washington Nationals.300 3. BALTIMORE ORIOLES.293 4. Houston Astros.284 RISP MANAGEMENT Top batting averages with runners in scoring position in the majors (qualifying only): 1. Paul Goldschmidt, ARI.427 2. TREY MANCINI, BAL.413 3. Eduardo Nunez, SF.407 4. Mookie Betts, BOS.390 5. Justin Upton, DET.386 6. Daniel Murphy, WAS.382 7. Neil Walker, NYM.380 8. Yangervis Solarte, SD.379 9. ADAM JONES, BAL.377 10. JONATHAN SCHOOP, BAL.375 JUST A LITTLE CRUSH Active Major League home run leaders since 2012: 1. CHRIS DAVIS, BAL 211 2. Edwin Encarnación, CLE 210 3. Nelson Cruz, SEA 192 4. Miguel Cabrera, DET 180 5. Mike Trout, LAA 179 6. Giancarlo Stanton, MIA 173 7. José Bautista, TOR 166 8. ADAM JONES, BAL 163 9. Jay Bruce, NYM 161 10. MARK TRUMBO, BAL 160 CURRENT HOMESTAND Record 0-2 Team Average.188 (13-for-69) Runs per Game 3.5 (7 R/2 G) Fielding Errors 1 Team ERA 7.58 (16 ER/19.0 IP) Starters W-L 0-1 Starters ERA 7.00 (7 ER/9.0 IP) Bullpen W-L-S 0-1-0 Bullpen ERA 8.10 (9 ER/10.0 IP) Saves/Opps 0/1 Best homestand 5/5-9 (5-0, 1.000) Worst homestand 5/19-24 (2-4,.333) Best road trip 4/11-20 (6-3,.667) Worst road trip 5/26-28 (0-3,.000) UPCOMING BIRTHDAYS 3B Manny Machado Turns 25 on 7/6 INF Ryan Flaherty Turns 31 on 7/27 UPCOMING MILESTONES Baltimore Orioles Need 43 HR for 10,000^ Buck Showalter Needs 12 wins for 1,480* Welington Castillo Needs 13 hits for 500 Kevin Gausman Needs 19 K for 500 Adam Jones Needs 1 RBI for 766 with BAL# Jonathan Schoop Needs 4 doubles for 100 ^10,000 HR in O s history (since 1954, reg. season) *1,480 wins, HOF Earl Weaver, 24 th All-Time # 766 RBI with BAL, Ken Singleton, 5 th All-Time UPCOMING SCHEDULE AND PROBABLE STARTING PITCHERS DAY OPPONENT TIME TV RADIO ORIOLES STARTER OPPONENT STARTER July 3 at Milwaukee 2:10 p.m. MASN Orioles Radio/105.7 FM LH Wade Miley (3-6, 4.54) TBD July 4 at Milwaukee 4:10 p.m. MASN 2 Orioles Radio/105.7 FM RH Ubaldo Jiménez (3-3, 6.48) RH Jimmy Nelson (6-4, 3.43) July 5 at Milwaukee 7:10 p.m. MASN 2 Orioles Radio/105.7 FM RH Chris Tillman (1-5, 7.90) RH Matt Garza (3-4, 4.36) All times listed are Eastern; All games broadcast on the Orioles Radio Network and 105.7 The Fan
TODAY S STARTING PITCHER: #39 KEVIN GAUSMAN Height: 6-3 Weight: 190 Bats: Left Throws: Right Age: 26 Born: January 6, 1991 in Centennial, CO Resides: Baton Rouge, LA Acquired: Selected by the Orioles in the first round (No. 4 overall) of the 2012 First-Year Player Draft out of Louisiana State University QUICK HITS: Making his team-leading 18 th start of the season Making his 113 th career appearance (90 th start) Made a career-high 30 starts last season He led the club with 18 Quality Starts in 2016. LAST START: Gausman earned the win on June 27 at Toronto after tossing 5.1 innings, allowing zero runs on four hits with two walks and four strikeouts It was the first time he recorded a win in the month of June and the first since May 31 against the Yankees The game marked the first of Gausman s 17 starts this season in which he did not allow a run...according to the Elias Sports Bureau, Gausman s scoreless outing snapped a streak of 45 consecutive games in which Orioles starting pitcher allowed a run...the only team with a longer such streak this season was the Philadelphia Phillies, whose starters allowed at least one run in 58 straight games from April 10-June 14. Threw 99 pitches, 61 strikes. FACING THE RAYS: Gausman will be making his first start of the season against the Rays and the 10 th of his career (12 th appearance) In his nine career starts (11 appearances), Gausman is 3-4 with a 4.80 ERA (27 ER/50.2 IP), 19 walks and 50 strikeouts In four career starts at Oriole Park against Tampa Bay, Gausman is 1-2 with a 4.74 ERA (10 ER/19.0 IP) with six walks and 13 strikeouts His last start at home against the Rays came on June 25, 2016 when he tossed 7.2 innings allowing no runs on four hits with seven strikeouts; he earned the win as the Orioles won 5-0. AGAINST THE AL EAST: Gausman will be making his 11 th start of the season against an AL East opponent He is 3-3 with a 5.40 ERA (29 ER/48.1 IP), 29 walks and 31 strikeouts in his first ten starts against the division this season In 64 career outings (46 starts) against AL East opponents, he has gone 17-17 with a 3.93 ERA (123 ER/281.2 IP), 94 walks and 248 strikeouts He has a 13-16 record with a 3.97 ERA (112 ER/254.0 IP) and 17 Quality Starts in 46 career starts against the AL East He will be making his sixth home start against an AL East opponent this season, and the 22 nd of his career In his first 21 starts, he is 7-5 with a 3.22 ERA (43 ER/120.1 IP). AT ORIOLE PARK: Gausman has made nine starts at home this season He is 2-3 with a 5.05 ERA (29 ER/51.2 IP), 23 walks and 50 strikeouts Opponents are hitting.318 (67-for-211) with seven home runs at Oriole Park against him He is 17-12 with a 3.43 ERA (101 ER/265.1 IP) in 50 career outings (42 starts/22 Quality Starts) at home As a starter he is 15-11 with a 3.30 ERA (93 ER/253.1 IP) in his 42 career home starts. ON THE ROAD: Gausman has made eight road starts this season He has gone 2-4 with a 7.60 ERA (29 ER/34.1 IP), 18 walks and 17 strikeouts His road ERA is seventh highest in the majors, and is the highest in the American League among pitchers with at least seven road starts Opponents are hitting.340 (50-for-147) with seven home runs on the road against him He is 10-26 with a 5.16 ERA (157 ER/273.2 IP) in 62 career appearances (47 starts) on the road He has gone 8-25 with a 5.39 ERA (150 ER/250.2 IP), 87 walks and 222 strikeouts in 47 career road starts (18 Quality Starts) From August 22, 2014 to August 13, 2016, Gausman went 0-16 with a 5.55 ERA (83 ER/134.2 IP) in 25 road starts. SOMETHING ISN T RIGHT: Gausman s 6.07 ERA would be the highest of his career; his current career-high in ERA is 5.66, set back in his rookie season of 2013 Gausman has allowed a.359 (79-for- 220) batting average against right-handers this season His.359 batting average against righties is the fourth highest in the major leagues Righties have hit 14 doubles, nine home runs, and driven in 36 RBI against him In his career, righties are hitting.297 (318-for-1071) with 44 home runs Lefties are hitting.245 (253-for-1031) with 30 home runs. WALK IT OUT: Gausman has issued 41 walks in his 17 starts this season He walked a season-high six batters on June 11 at New York-AL; tied for his career-high (walked six on August 13, 2016 at San Francisco) His start on May 26 at Houston was his first start this season not issuing a walk; first start since August 28, 2016 at the Yankees without a walk (17 starts) He has issued at least two walks in 12 of his 17 starts His strikeout/walk ratio this season is 1.63, his career average is 2.86, and his lowest in a full season was in 2014, when his ratio was 2.32 His career-high for walks in a season is 47, done last season He is second on the Orioles pitching staff in walks with 41 (Miley 46). TROUBLE ON THE NINES: Gausman has allowed a lineup-high.421 (16-for-38) batting average with two home runs and nine RBI to the number nine hitter in the batting order Number nine hitters have a.421 OBP,.684 slugging percentage, and a 1.105 OPS against Gausman this season His.421 average is the highest in the MLB, the.684 slugging percentage and 1.105 OPS rank third, and the.421 OBP ranks fourth highest. UP AND DOWN: Opponents are hitting.304 (41-for-135) with four home runs off of Gausman the first time through the lineup Second time through the lineup, opponents are hitting.296 (37-for-125) with three home runs Third time, Gausman has allowed a.396 (38-for-96) average with seven home runs. DAY AND NIGHT: Gausman will be making his sixth day start of the season, going 0-2, 9.41 ERA (23 ER/22.0 IP) with 18 walks and 15 strikeouts He has made 12 night starts He is 4-5, 4.92 ERA (35 ER/64.0 IP) with 23 walks and 52 strikeouts in his first 12 night starts Today will be his fourth day start of the year at home. GAUSMAN S 2017 SPLITS Home: 2-3, 5.05 ERA vs. LH:.275 (38-for-138), 5 HR Away: 2-4, 7.60 ERA vs. RH:.359 (79-for-220), 9 HR GAUSMAN S CAREER NUMBERS W-L ERA G IP H R ER BB SO 2015 4-7 4.25 25 112.1 109 56 53 29 103 2016 9-12 3.61 30 179.2 183 76 72 47 174 2017 4-7 6.07 17 86.0 117 59 58 41 67 Career 27-38 4.31 112 539.0 571 269 258 168 481 Home: 17-12, 3.43 ERA vs. LH:.245 (253-for-1031), 30 HR Away: 10-26, 5.16 ERA vs. RH:.297 (318-for-1071), 44 HR RUNS ALLOWED BY INNING IN 2017 1 st 2 nd 3 rd 4 th 5 th 6 th 7 th 8 th 9 th Tot 12 11 4 10 11 10 1 0 0 59 RUN SUPPORT WHILE IN GAME IN 2017 0R 1R 2R 3R 4R 5R 6R 7R 8R 9R 10+ 4 4 2 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 LAST TIME Date & Opp Final Line Win: 6/27/17 at TOR 5.1 IP, 4 H, 0 R/0 ER, 2 BB, 4 K Loss: 6/21/17 vs. CLE 5.2 IP, 6 H, 3 R, 2 BB, 9 K, 1 HR ND: 6/6/17 vs. PIT 6.2 IP, 8 H, 4 ER, 1 BB, 5 K, 1 HR CG: 7/13/14 vs. NYY 5.0 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 2 K, 1 HR SHO: -- -- 2017 SEASON HIGHS No. Date(s) & Opp. Innings Pitched: 7.0 5/8 vs. WSH Hits Allowed: 10 5/20 vs. TOR Runs Allowed: 8 4/18 at CIN Strikeouts: 9 6/21 vs. CLE Walks: 6 6/11 at NYY HR allowed: 3 4/23 vs. BOS Winning Streak: 1 4x, last: 6/27 at TOR Losing Streak: 3 6/11 at NYY-6/21 vs CLE Shortest start: 1.0 5/3 at BOS Pitches thrown: 116 2x, last: 6/16 vs. STL CAREER HIGHS No. Date(s) & Opp. Innings Pitched: 8.0 3x, last: 9/14/16 at BOS Hits Allowed: 10 3x, last: 5/20/17 vs. TOR Runs Allowed: 8 2x, last: 4/18/17 at CIN Strikeouts: 10 9/30/15 (G2) vs. TOR Walks: 6 2x, last 6/11/17 at NYY HR allowed: 3 5x, last: 4/23/17 vs. BOS Winning Streak: 5 8/18/16-9/14/16 Losing Streak: 5 4/25/16-6/20/16 Shortest start: 1.0 5/3/17 at BOS Pitches thrown: 120 9/14/16 at BOS GAUSMAN VS. RAYS PLAYER AVG AB H HR RBI Beckham.167 6 1 0 0 Bourjos.--- -- -- -- -- Dickerson.000 5 0 0 0 Featherson.--- -- -- -- -- Hechavarria.--- -- -- -- -- Longoria.292 24 7 1 4 Morrison.167 6 1 0 0 Peterson.--- -- -- -- -- Plouffe.444 9 4 1 4 Ramos.333 6 2 1 1 Smith.--- -- -- -- -- Souza Jr..000 2 0 0 0 Sucre.333 3 1 0 1 COBB VS. ORIOLES PLAYER AVG AB H HR RBI Castillo.250 4 1 0 0 Gentry.--- -- -- -- -- Janish.--- -- -- -- -- Jones.269 26 7 0 1 Joseph.286 7 2 0 2 Kim.500 2 1 0 0 Machado.118 17 2 1 2 Mancini.--- -- -- -- -- Rickard.--- -- -- -- -- Schoop 273 11 3 0 0 Smith.286 14 4 0 0 Tejada.--- -- -- -- -- Trumbo.308 13 4 0 2 GEAUX GAUSMAN: RHP Kevin Gausman earned his first win in June after throwing 5.1 scoreless innings in the 3 1 victory on Tuesday...The game marked the first of Gausman s 17 starts this season in which he did not allow a run...according to the Elias Sports Bureau, Gausman s scoreless outing snapped a streak of 45 consecutive games in which Orioles starting pitcher allowed a run...the only team with a longer such streak this season was the Philadelphia Phillies, whose starters allowed at least one run in 58 straight games from April 10-June 14. GAUSMAN S 2017 STARTS DATE OPP SCORE WHEN LEFT DEC IP H R ER BB K HR PIT STR NOTES 4/3 vs. TOR 3-2 2-2 ND 5.1 5 2 2 4 4 0 103 57 First career Opening Day start 4/8 vs. NYY 5-4 1-4 ND 4.2 8 4 4 3 4 0 97 56 Shortest start against the Yankees in his career 4/13 at TOR 2-1 2-1 W 6.0 5 1 1 2 3 0 97 63 First win of 2017 4/18 at CIN 3-9 1-8 L 2.2 8 8 8 3 2 1 79 42 Tied a career-high with eight runs allowed 4/23 vs. BOS 2-6 0-5 L 5.1 8 5 5 3 4 3 98 62 Tied a career-high with three home runs allowed 4/28 at NYY 11-14 11-4 ND 6.0 8 5 5 2 3 2 106 67 Left the game with an 11-5 lead 5/3 at BOS 2-4 0-0 L 1.0 0 1 1 1 0 0 20 8 Ejected following a second-inning hit batsman (no hits allowed) 5/8 vs. WSH 6-4 6-2 W 7.0 5 2 2 1 8 0 116 77 Season-high 7.0 innings 5/14 at KC 8-9 5-5 ND 3.1 9 5 5 2 3 1 93 58 Surrendered five runs in the fourth inning 5/20 vs. TOR 7-5 4-2 ND 6.0 10 2 2 1 5 1 110 71 Tied a career-high with 10 hits allowed 5/26 at HOU 0-2 0-2 L 6.2 8 2 2 0 2 2 107 67 First start of the season not issuing a walk 5/31 vs. NYY 10-4 7-3 W 5.1 8 3 2 5 4 0 106 63 Issued a season-high five walks 6/06 vs. PIT 6-5 1-4 ND 6.2 8 4 4 1 5 1 113 70 Fifth start in a row allowing eight-or-more hits 6/11 at NYY 3-14 3-7 L 3.1 8 7 7 6 0 1 74 38 Season-high six walks (tied for career-high) 6/16 vs STL 2-11 1-4 L 5.2 9 5 5 3 7 1 116 69 Tied season-high with 116 pitches 6/21 vs. CLE 1-5 0-3 L 5.2 6 3 3 2 9 1 112 74 Season-high nine strikeouts 6/27 at TOR 3-1 3-0 W 5.1 4 0 0 2 4 0 99 61 First win in five starts TOTALS 4-7 86.0 117 59 58 41 67 14 1646 1003 (60.9%)
STARTING PITCHER RUN SUPPORT PITCHER STARTS RUNS RUNS/START RUN SUPP AVG O S W-L QUALITY STARTS Q.S. % Asher 6 9 1.50 2.91 1-5 3 50.0 Aquino 1 4 4.00 6.00 1-0 1 100.0 Bundy 17 57 3.35 4.98 9-8 12 70.6 Gausman 17 47 2.76 4.92 8-9 4 23.5 Jiménez 11 36 3.27 5.68 7-4 3 27.3 Miley 16 49 3.06 5.42 8-8 5 31.3 Tillman 11 20 1.81 3.67 4-7 2 18.2 Wilson 1 8 8.00 12.00 1-0 1 100.0 TOTALS 80 230 2.88 4.95 39-41 31 38.8 BIRDS IN THE BULLPEN 51 ALEC ASHER RHP 7/1 vs. TB: 1.2 IP, 5 R, 4 H, 1 HR, 2 BB, 1 K vs. TB: 1.2 IP, 5 R, 4 H, 1 HR, 2 BB, 1 K STAND: 1.2 IP, 5 R, 4 H, 1 HR, 2 BB, 1 K HR 4 2 2 1 9 7/1/17 (W. Ramos) 6/2/17 vs. BOS 6/13/17 at CWS None 6.1 IP, 6/2 vs. BOS 6, 6/8 at WAS vs. 1 st batter (Retired-Faced): 6-15 Runners (Inherited/Scored): 10-4 Has made 15 relief appearances (3.86 ERA) and six starts for the Orioles this season (three Quality Starts) Tossed 3.1 scoreless innings in relief on 5/7/17 vs. CWS Was recalled from Triple-A Norfolk on 5/6/17 Made one start with Triple-A Norfolk this season (4/10 vs. Gwinnett; ND, 4.1 IP, 4 H, 6 K) Made his Orioles debut on 4/15 at TOR (GS, ND, 6.1 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 5 K) Went 2-1 with a 2.28 ERA (7 ER/27.2 IP) over five starts with the Phillies last year from 9/18/16-end of season Acquired by the Orioles from the Phillies in exchange for a PTBNL or cash considerations on 3/28/17 48 RICHARD BLEIER LHP 7/1 vs. TB: 1.0 IP, 2 H vs. TB: 1.2 IP, 2 H, 2 K STAND: 1.2 IP, 2 H, 2 K HR 2 - - - 2 6/22/17 (E. González) 5/16/17 at DET 5/14/17 at KC None 4.0 IP, 5/4 at KC 2, 6/30 vs. TB vs. 1 st batter (Retired-Faced): 15-22 Runners (Inherited/Scored): 18-2 Earned his first career win on 5/16/17 at DET (pitched 1.2 frames in the bottom of the 12 th and 13 th innings) Recalled from Triple-A Norfolk on 5/14/17 Has made seven multi-inning relief appearances this season Tossed a career-high tying 4.0 innings in relief on 5/3/17, matching his previous career-high set on 9/12/16 vs. LAD (with NYY) Pitched to a 0.61 ERA (1 ER/14.2 IP) over eight games with the Tides this season Acquired by the Orioles from the New York Yankees in exchange for a player to be named later on 2/21/17 35 BRAD BRACH RHP 6/30 vs. TB: BS, 1.0 IP, 1 R, 1 H, 1 BB, 2 K, 1 WP, 1 BK vs. TB: BS, 1.0 IP, 1 R, 1 H, 1 BB, 2 K, 1 WP, 1 BK STAND: BS, 1.0 IP, 1 R, 1 H, 1 BB, 2 K, 1 WP, 1 BK HR 2-1 1 4 6/27/17 (T. Tulowitzki) 6/25/17 at TB 5/10/17 at WAS 6/29/17 at TOR 2.0 IP, 6/25 at TB 3, 4/14 at TOR vs. 1 st batter (Retired-Faced): 27-36 Runners (Inherited/Scored): 6-3 Posted a stretch of 13 games (since 5/19-6/25/17 without allowing a run (13.1 IP), surrendering four hits and two walks, while striking out 12 (O s went 11-2 in those games) The Orioles are 31-5 in games which Brach pitches this season Is 15-for-19 in save opportunities this season Became the 5 th pitcher in O s history to toss a perfect save on 3 straight days (4/19-21/17), joining J. Julio (2003), J. Johnson (2011), D. O Day (2015), & Z. Britton (2016) Recorded his first save of the season 4/19/17 at CIN, his first save since 6/8/16 vs. KC Has 18 career Major League saves (15 this season) and 119 career minor league saves Since the start of 2014, leads all MLB relievers with 24 wins 50 MIGUEL CASTRO RHP 6/30 vs. TB: 1.1 IP, 1 H, 1 K vs. TB: 1.1 IP, 1 H, 1 K STAND: 1.1 IP, 1 H, 1 K HR 3 - - - 3 6/23/17 (L. Morrison) 6/20/17 vs. CLE 9/1/15 vs. ARI 4/23/15 vs. BAL 2.2 IP, 6/23 at TB 2, 6/23 at TB vs. 1 st batter (Retired-Faced): 7-9 Runners (Inherited/Scored): 13-3 Earned his first career Major League win on 6/20/17 vs. CLE (0.2 IP, 1 K) Recalled from Double-A Bowie on 6/30/17 Made six appearances with the Baysox this season, going 3-0 with a 4.44 ERA (12 ER/24.1 IP) with 11 strikeouts and six walks Acquired by the Orioles from Colorado in exchange for a player to be named later or cash considerations on 4/7/17 Made the Rockies 2016 Opening Day roster Made 19 appearances over 3 stints on the active roster for COL last season (13-of-19 appearances were scoreless) 60 MYCHAL GIVENS RHP 6/30 vs. TB: 1.0 IP, 1 K vs. TB: 1.0 IP, 1 K STAND: 1.0 IP, 1 K HR 3 1 1-5 6/14/17 (A. Hanson) 6/7/17 vs. PIT 9/7/16 at TB None 2.1 IP, 6/17 vs. STL 3, 6/17 vs. STL vs. 1 st batter (Retired-Faced): 27-34 Runners (Inherited/Scored): 26-7 Leads all MLB relievers with six wins this season Leads all Orioles relievers with 39 strikeouts this season Has pitched to a 0.54 ERA (1 ER/16.2IP) over his last 13 games (since May 26), striking out 18 Since making his Major League debut (6/24/15), ranks tied for fifth among AL relievers with 173 strikeouts 58 DONNIE HART LHP 7/1 vs. TB: 2.1 IP, 1 H, 1 BB, 2 K vs. TB: 2.1 IP, 1 H, 1 BB, 2 K STAND: 2.1 IP, 1 H, 1 BB, 2 K HR - - 1-1 6/1/17 (J. Bradley, Jr.) 4/7/17 vs. NYY None None 2.1 IP, 7/1 vs. TB 3, 5/14 at KC vs. 1 st batter (Retired-Faced): 15-26 Runners (Inherited/Scored): 21-5 Recalled from Triple-A Norfolk on 6/20/17 Did not allow a run in April, tossing 12 consecutive scoreless appearances to begin the season (7.2 IP) Earned his first career Major League win on 4/7/17 vs. NYY Did not allow a run over seven games (8.0 IP) with the Tides this season, going 1-0 with 11 strikeouts 56 DARREN O DAY RHP 6/30 vs. TB: L, 1.0 IP, 3 R, 1 H, 1 HR, 2 BB (1 IBB) vs. TB: L, 1.0 IP, 3 R, 1 H, 1 HR, 2 BB (1 IBB) STAND: L, 1.0 IP, 3 R, 1 H, 1 HR, 2 BB (1 IBB) HR 1-1 - 2 6/30/17 (S. Souza, Jr.) 4/20/17 at CIN 6/30/17 vs. TB 5/6/17 vs. CWS 1.2 IP, 4/25 vs. TB 3, 5/27 at HOU vs. 1 st batter (Retired-Faced): 20-27 Runners (Inherited/Scored): 12-4 24 of his 28 appearances this season have been 1.0-or-more innings Has held left-handers to a.114 (4-for-35) average on the season Placed on 10-day DL (right shoulder strain) on 6/9/17...Reinstated from the DL on 6/23/17 Since joining the Orioles in 2012, ranks 10 th among Major League relievers (sixth in AL) with a 2.30 ERA (82 ER/321.1 IP)
POSITION PLAYERS 29 WELINGTON CASTILLO C (R) 7/1 vs. TB: 1-3, 1 BB vs. TB: 1-7, 1 R, 1 BB STAND: 1-7, 1 R, 1 BB Hit Game 3 5/19 vs. TOR Games 8 5 - - 13 RBI Game 5 6/14 at CWS Games 3 2 1 1 7 Current Hit Streak: 1G (since 7/1;.333, 1-3, 1 BB) Longest 2017 Hit Streak: 9G (4/23-5/20;.439, 18-41, 2-2B, 4 HR, 9 R, 13 RBI, 3 BB) Collected a career-high 5 RBI, hitting his first career grand slam on 6/14/17 at CWS...Is the first O s catcher with 5 RBI in a game since Matt Wieters on 9/10/16 at DET Reinstated from the 10-day DL on 6/10/17 (testicular injury suffered in the 5/30/17 game vs. NYY) His seven RBI totaled in the 5/19-21/17 Blue Jays series were the most by an Oriole in a single series this season Has hit 3 game-winning home runs (5/19/17, 5/20/17, & 6/14/17) tied with Trumbo for the most among O s players this season Also hit the game-tying home run on 5/19/17 Became the 3 rd O s player (since 1954) to hit 3 lead-changing HRs in the 6 th inning or later over a two-game span, joining B. Powell (8/15-16/66) and C. Johnson (4/5-6/00) Became the 2 nd O s player (since 1954) to hit the game-tying HR and game-ending HR in the 6 th inning or later of a game, joining M. Young (5/28/87; 10 th & 12 th innings) Posted a career-high nine-game hitting streak (4/23-5/20/17) Has totaled 9 RBI in the seventh inning, tied for fifth-most by an Orioles player this season Hit his 1 st career walk-off HR on 5/19/17 vs. TOR Part of his 4 th career multi-hr game and his second career walk-off hit Has caught 11-of-24 (45.8%) would-be base stealers this season and 99-of-346 (28.6%) in his career Reinstated from the DL on 5/16/17 Placed on the 10-day DL on 5/2/17 (retroactive to 5/1/17) with right shoulder tendinitis 14 CRAIG GENTRY OF (R) 7/1 vs. TB: 1-4, 1 RBI vs. TB: 1-4, 1 RBI STAND: 1-4, 1 RBI Hit Game 2 4/16 at TOR Games 1 - - - 1 RBI Game 3 4/16 at TOR Games - 1 - - 1 Current Hit Streak: 1G (since 7/1;.250, 1-4, 1 RBI) Longest 2017 Hit Streak: 3G (6/22-6/27;.500, 3-6, 1-2B, 2 R, 1 BB, 1 HB, 1 SAC 1 CS) Had his contract selected from Triple-A Norfolk on 6/20/17 Slugged a two-run home run on April 16 at TOR, his first HR since August 21, 2013 Has played 18 games in right field (6 starts), 3 games in center field (1 start), and 17 games in left field (6 starts) this season Has made 9 pinch running appearances Since 2009, his stolen base percentage of 85.1 (80-for-94) ranks third in Major League Baseball (min. 90 stolen base attempts) 34 PAUL JANISH INF (R) 7/1 vs. TB: 0 AB (Def. Replacement) vs. TB: STAND: Hit Game 1 6/25 at TB Games - - - - - RBI Game 2 6/25 at TB Games 1 - - - 1 Current Hit Streak: 0G (0-for-8, 1 BB since 6/25) Longest 2017 Hit Streak: 2G (6/24-25;.333, 2-6, 2 RBI, 1 SAC) Had his contract selected from Triple-A Norfolk on 6/19/17 Played in 40 games with the Tides this season, batting.246/.359/.356 with 2 HR and 18 RBI After making his 2017 Orioles debut on 5/21/17, has played parts of each of the last three seasons with the O s (2015, 16, 17) 10 ADAM JONES OF (R) 7/1 vs. TB: 1-4 vs. TB: 2-8, 1-2B, 1 R STAND: 2-8, 1-2B, 1 R Hit Game 3 6/23 at TB Games 13 7 - - 20 RBI Game 5 5/31 vs. NYY Games 3 1-1 5 Current Hit Streak: 3G (since 6/29;.250, 3-12, 1-2B, 2 R) Longest 2017 Hit Streak: 7G (last: 6/17-6/24;.393, 11-28, 1-2B, 1-3B, 2 HR, 7 R, 3 RBI, 1 HB) Hit back-to-back home runs with Mark Trumbo in the 1 st inning on 6/17/17 vs. STL (fifth time O s hit back-to-back HRs this season) Matched his career-high for the fourth time with 5 RBI on 5/31/17 vs. NYY Ranks fourth in the AL with a.377 batting average (20-53) with RISP (21 RBI) Ejected in the top of the fifth inning on 5/3/17 at BOS by HP umpire Sam Holbrook (first career ejection) Is 1 of 30 active players with 1,500 or more career hits Recorded his 1,500 th career hit on 4/24/17 vs. TB...Collected his 1,500 th hit with the Orioles on 5/31/17 vs. NYY Since 2012, ranks eighth among all active Major League hitters with 163 home runs Ranks seventh on the Orioles all-time hits list (1,528) Ranks fifth on the Orioles all-time home run list (235)...Ranks sixth on the Orioles all-time RBI list (765) Became the all-time home run leader at Oriole Park (now with 129), passing Rafael Palmeiro (124) on 5/22/17 vs. MIN Became the all-time RBI leader at Oriole Park (now with 418), passing Cal Ripken, Jr. (368) on 6/4/16 vs. NYY Is the all-time extra-base hits leader at Oriole Park (now with 273), surpassing Brady Anderson (243) on 6/6/16 vs. KC 36 CALEB JOSEPH C (R) 7/1 vs. TB: 0 AB (Def. Replacement) vs. TB: STAND: Hit Game 4 5/8 vs. WAS Games 7 2 1-10 RBI Game 3 5/14 at KC Games 1 1 - - 2 Current Hit Streak: 3G (since 6/25;.600, 6-10, 1-2B, 1 HR, 3 R, 2 RBI, 1 BB) Longest 2017 Hit Streak: 5G (5/8-14;.528, 11-21, 3-2B, 1-3B, 1 HR, 3 R, 6 RBI, 1 HB) Became the first catcher this season to log three extra-base hits in the same game on 5/12/17 at KC (2-2B, 1-3B) Matched his career-high with 4 hits on 5/8/17 vs. WAS (also, 8/31/14 vs. MIN), going 4-4 with 1 RBI Recorded his first RBI of the season on 4/29/17 at NYY (two-run HR in the 9 th inning); was his first RBI since 9/11/15 vs. KC (64 games) Has caught 6-of-30 (20.0%) would-be base stealers this season and 52-of-169 (30.8%) in his career 25 HYUN SOO KIM OF (L) 7/1 vs. TB: 0 AB (Def. Replacement) vs. TB: 0-1, 1 K STAND: 0-1, 1 K Hit Game 3 4/8 vs. NYY Games 1 1 - - 2 RBI Game 2 6/14 at CWS Games 1 - - - 1 Current Hit Streak: 0G (0-for-11, 2 BB since 6/22) Longest 2017 Hit Streak: 5G (last: 5/22-6/3;.455, 5-11, 2-2B, 1 R, 1 RBI, 1 BB) Is hitting.281 (16-for-57) in 24 home games this season Is a career.306 (64-for-209) hitter at Oriole Park Five of his eight RBI this season came in June Became the first Korean-born player in Orioles history when he made his Major League debut on 4/10/16 vs. TB Collected his 1st MLB hit with a single in the 2nd inning 13 MANNY MACHADO INF (R) 7/1 vs. TB: 1-4 vs. TB: 1-8 STAND: 1-8 Hit Game 4 6/20 vs. CLE Games 12 2 1-15 RBI Game 4 6/20 vs. CLE Games 3 3 1-7 Current Hit Streak: 1G (since 7/1;.250, 1-4) Longest 2017 Hit Streak: 5G (last: 4/19-23;.319, 6-19, 1-2B, 1 HR, 1 R, 3 RBI, 1 BB, 1 SF) Collected a season-high four hits, four RBI, and his 10 th career multi-hr game on 6/20/17 vs. CLE, going 4-4 with 1-2B, 2 HR, 3 R, 4 RBI Left the 6/7/17 game vs. PIT in the top of the fourth inning with left wrist soreness Belted a 465-foot home run (Statcast) that reached the second deck in LF at OPACY on 6/2 vs. BOS (Porcello) Was the first home run by an Oriole to reach the second deck in LF at OPACY since Mark Reynolds (8/7/11 vs. TOR off Romero) Hit four home runs over the 4/28-5/4/17 road trip (seven games) matching his career-high for a single road trip Blasted a 470-foot home run off LHP CC Sabathia on 4/28/17 at NYY, tied for the ninth-longest home run in the Major Leagues (Statcast Leaderboard)
16 TREY MANCINI OF (R) 7/1 vs. TB: 0-4 vs. TB: 0-8 STAND: 0-8 Hit Game 3 6/21 vs. CLE Games 15 5 - - 20 RBI Game 5 6/7 vs. PIT Games 5 2 2 1 10 Current Hit Streak: 0G (0-for-12 since 6/28) Longest 2017 Hit Streak: 9G (6/10-18;.429, 15-35, 3-2B, 1-3B, 4 HR, 9 R, 8 RBI, 3 BB) Leads the AL and ranks second in MLB with a.413 batting average (19-for-46) with RISP (33 RBI) Ranks second on the Orioles with 13 RBI in the seventh inning or later Hit his 14 th home run of the season on 6/25/17 at TB; the most home runs hit by an Orioles rookie before the All-Star break in franchise history (1954) His 43 RBI currently rank as the fifth most in Orioles history by a rookie before the All-Star break Hit a pinch-hit, game-tying, two-run HR in the 9 th inning and a walk-off, three-run HR in the 11 th inning on 6/7/17 vs. PIT His 3 rd multi-hr game of the season Became the second rookie in MLB history to hit a game-tying HR in the 9 th inning or later and a walk-off HR in the same game, joining Joe Crede (w/ CWS on 8/27/02) Also became the first player in the majors to log at least five RBI in the ninth inning or later since Nelson Cruz (w/ BAL on 9/7/14) Is the 3 rd player in the Expansion ERA (since 1961) with at least 5 RBI in a game in which he did not enter until the 9 th inning or later (Harold Baines & Adam LaRoche) Is the 2 nd player in the Expansion Era to hit a 9 th -inning, game-tying HR as a pinch hitter and a walk-off HR in extra innings (also, Brian McCann w/ ATL on 5/17/11) Became the 2 nd rookie in Orioles history to hit a game-tying HR in the ninth inning or later and a walk-off HR in the same game, joining Mike Young on 5/28/87 Is the first player in Orioles history with a pinch-hit HR in the ninth inning or later and then another HR in the same game (STATS, LLC) Became the 3 rd player in O s history to hit a HR in the 9 th inning and homer again in extra-innings of the same game, joining B. Powell (8/15/66) and E. Murray (9/14/80) Hit 10 HRs over his first 26 career MLB games Only George Scott and Gary Sánchez (11 each) had hit more over their first 26 career games (ESPN Stats & Info) Hit 8 HRs over his first 17 career MLB games, matching the Major League record for most homers over a player s first 17 games (also, Carlos Delgado & Trevor Story) Became the 1 st Oriole in club history to homer 5 times within his first 10 career games Joined Curt Blefary (10 in 1965) as only O s with 10+ RBI in first 10 career games Hit back-to-back HRs w/ J. Schoop on 4/22/17 vs. BOS, the 2 nd time the pair has hit back-to-back home runs this season (also 4/12/17 at BOS both off RHP S. Wright) Batted in the leadoff spot for the first time in his career on 4/19/17 at CIN Slugged his second multi-homer game of the season on 4/16/17 at TOR, matching the Major League record with seven home runs over his first 12 Major League games Per Elias, became the 4 th rookie since 1876 to have 2 multi-hr games in April, joining Carlos May (CWS, 1969), José Abreu (CWS, 2014), & Trevor Story (COL, 2016) Made his first professional start in RF on 4/5/17 vs. TOR Made his first professional start in LF on 4/11/17 at BOS Made his first MLB app. at 1B on 4/16/17 at TOR 23 JOEY RICKARD OF (R) 7/1 vs. TB: 0-5 vs. TB: 2-8, 1-2B, 1 HR, 1 R, 2 RBI STAND: 2-8, 1-2B, 1 HR, 1 R, 2 RBI Hit Game 3 5/7 vs. CWS Games 9 1 - - 10 RBI Game 2 6/30 vs. TB Games 2 - - - 2 Current Hit Streak: 0G (0-for-6 since 6/30) Longest 2017 Hit Streak: 6G (5/20-30;.412, 7-17, 1 R, 1 RBI, 2 BB) Slugged his second career leadoff home run on 5/8/17 vs. WAS (also, 5/20/16 at LAA), the first leadoff HR for the Orioles in 2017 Reinstated from the 10-day DL on 4/28/17 Placed on the 10-day DL on 4/9/17 with a left middle finger sprain 6 JONATHAN SCHOOP INF (R) 7/1 vs. TB: 2-3, 1 HR, 1 R, 2 RBI, 1 BB vs. TB: 2-7, 1 HR, 1 R, 2 RBI, 1 BB STAND: 2-7, 1 HR, 1 R, 2 RBI, 1 BB Hit Game 4 6/17 vs. STL Games 22 2 1-25 RBI Game 4 6/17 vs. STL Games 7 3 1-11 Current Hit Streak: 1G (since 7/1;.667, 2-3, 1 HR, 1 R, 2 RBI, 1 BB) Longest 2017 Hit Streak: 8G (4/12-20;.387, 12-31, 3-2B, 3 HR, 6 R, 8 RBI) Ranks 10 th in MLB (fifth in the AL) with a.375 batting average (21-56) with RISP (32 RBI) Leads the team with 17 RBI in the seventh inning or later this season Slugged his sixth career multi-home run game (second of the season) on 6/17/17 vs. STL Matched his career-high for the second time with four hits on 6/17/17 vs. STL Turned a triple play (with J.J. Hardy and Chris Davis) in the 9 th inning on 5/2/17 at BOS Posted a career-high 26-game on-base streak from 4/12-5/12/17 (.344/.385/.613, 32-93, 10-2B, 5 HR, 14 R, 17 RBI, 4 BB, 4 HB) Ranks second in MLB (first in AL) among second basemen with 39 extra-base hits this season (23 doubles, 16 home runs) Has been a part of 4-of-5 O s back-to-back HRs this season, 2x with Mancini (4/12 at BOS and 4/22 vs. BOS), once Kim (4/24 vs. TB), & once with Davis (6/6 vs. PIT) His 71 home runs as a 2B since the beginning of 2014 rank tied for third in MLB In his career, the Orioles are 51-16 in games in which he homers 12 SETH SMITH OF (L) 6/30 vs. TB: 0-4 vs. TB: 0-4 STAND: 0-4 Hit Game 4 5/4 at BOS Games 8 2 1-11 RBI Game 2 5/18 at DET Games 3 - - - 3 Current Hit Streak: 0G (0-for-4 since 6/30) Longest 2017 Hit Streak: 6G (last: 6/18-23;.333, 8-24, 1-2B, 2 HR, 5 R, 2 RBI) Slugged his sixth career leadoff home run (fourth of the season) on 6/22/17 vs. CLE Reached base safely in 7 consecutive PAs from 5/1-5/17 (5 H, 2 BB), the second-longest such streak of his career behind an eight straight PA streak from 5/10-11/12 Matched his career-high for the fourth time with four hits, going 4-4, with 1-2B, 2 R, 2 RBI, 1 BB, 1 SB on 5/4/17 at BOS Worked a walk-off BB on 4/26/17 vs. TB (B-11 th ), the 400 th BB of his career and 4 th career walk-off RBI Was the 15 th time the O s won on a game-ending BB (since 1974) Left game on 4/18/17 at CIN in bottom of the sixth inning (strained right hamstring) 17 RUBÉN TEJADA INF (R) 7/1 vs. TB: 2-4, 1 R vs. TB: 2-7, 1 R STAND: 2-7, 1 R Hit Game 2 7/1 vs. TB Games 3 - - - 3 RBI Game 1 6/11 at NYY Games - - - - - Current Hit Streak: 1G (since 7/1;.500, 2-4, 1 R) Longest 2017 Hit Streak: 2G (6/11-15;.375, 3-8, 1-2B, 1 R, 1 RBI) Was acquired from New York-AL on 6/4/17 Had his contract selected from Triple-A Norfolk on 6/6/17 Hit.269 (35-for-130) with seven doubles, six home runs, 22 runs, and 21 RBI in 37 games for Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre this season Was a non-roster invitee to Spring Training with New York-AL in 2017 45 MARK TRUMBO OF (R) 7/1 vs. TB: 0-3, 1 R, 1 BB vs. TB: 2-7, 1 HR, 2 R, 2 RBI, 1 BB STAND: 2-7, 1 HR, 2 R, 2 RBI, 1 BB Hit Game 4 5/16 at DET Games 24 4 1-29 RBI Game 4 4/28 at NYY Games 8 2 1-11 Current Hit Streak: 0G (0-for-3, 1 R, 1 BB since 7/1) Longest 2017 Hit Streak: 8G (5/4-5/12;.375, 12-32, 2 HR, 6 R, 5 RBI, 3 BB) Walked a career-high three times on 6/7/17 vs. PIT Hit a walk-off single in the bottom of the 10 th inning on 6/6/17 vs. PIT, his eighth career walk-off hit (third walk-off hit of the season) Leads the club and ranks tied for third in the AL with 29 multi-hit games Slugged his fourth career grand slam on 4/28/17 at NYY (top of the sixth inning off RHP Bryan Mitchell) Hit a walk-off solo home run on Opening Day (4/3/17 vs. TOR), his 6 th career walk-off home run and first walk-off home run on Opening Day for the Orioles in club history Since 2012, his 160 home runs rank 10 th among active Major League hitters
WEATHER DELAYS AND POSTPONEMENTS DATE OPPONENT (REASON) TIME (DELAY) RESULT 4/22 vs. Boston (rain) 0:28 (start of game) W, 4-2 4/24 vs. Tampa Bay (rain) 0:19 (bottom of the eighth inning) W, 6-3 5/6 vs. Chicago-AL (rain) 0:43 (start of game) W, 6-5 5/11 at Washington (rain) POSTPONED L, 6-1 (made up June 8) 5/19 vs. Toronto (threat of inclement weather) 0:29 (start of game) ---- vs. Toronto (rain) 0:58 (bottom of the 10 th inning) W, 5-3 (10) 5/31 vs. New York-AL (rain) 0:14 (start of game) W, 10-4 6/14 at Chicago-AL (rain) 1:30 (start of game) W, 10-6 6/19 vs. Cleveland (rain) 0:29 (start of game) L, 12-0 6/21 vs. Cleveland (rain) 0:44 (start of game) L, 5-1 7/1 vs. Tampa Bay (rain) 1:12 (start of game) L, 10-3 COLDEST GAME TIME TEMPERATURE: 45 degrees, 4/7 vs. New York-AL WARMEST GAME TIME TEMPERATURE: 94 degrees, 6/12 at Chicago-AL SCORING BY INNINGS 1 st 2 nd 3 rd 4 th 5 th 6 th 7 th 8 th 9 th Extras Total OPPONENTS 55 53 44 59 55 51 40 28 35 10 430 ORIOLES 39 49 38 39 44 36 39 26 26 20 356 ORIOLES CHALLENGES DATE PLAY RULING O s SUCCESS 4/8 vs. NYY Trumbo ruled out at first base on 6-4-3 double play Overturned (safe) 1-for-1 (100.0%) 4/21 vs. BOS Machado ruled out at second base on 6-4 fielder s choice Confirmed (out) 1-for-2 (50.0%) 4/24 vs. TB Shane Peterson doubled down the right field line Stands (fair) 1-for-3 (33.3%) 5/7 vs. CWS Trumbo ruled out at first base on a 6-3 putout Overturned (safe) 2-for-4 (50.0%) 5/9 vs. WAS Rickard ruled out at second base on 5-4 fielder s choice Overturned (safe) 3-for-5 (60.0%) 5/16 at DET Cabrera hit by pitch Confirmed (hit by pitch) 3-for-6 (50.0%) 5/18 at DET Collins ruled safe at third base with stolen base Overturned (out) 4-for-7 (57.1%) 5/19 vs. TOR Schoop ruled out at first base on 3-2-3 double play Overturned (safe) 5-for-8 (62.5%) 5/19 vs. TOR Smoak ruled safe at first base on strikeout swinging/passed ball Overturned (dead ball, out) 6-for-9 (66.7%) 5/22 vs. MIN Dozier doubled down left field line Stands (fair) 6-for-10 (60.0%) 5/27 at HOU Correa ruled safe on pick off play at second base Overturned (out) 7-for-11 (63.6%) 5/30 vs. NYY Headley ruled safe at second base on fielder s choice, error on the pitcher Overturned (out) 8-for-12 (66.7%) 6/4 vs. BOS Rickard ruled out at third base on a 2-5 caught stealing Overturned (safe) 9-for-13 (69.2%) 6/13 at CWS Schoop ruled out at second base on 7-4 putout Stands (out) 9-for-14 (64.3%) 6/23 at TB Shane Peterson ruled safe at first base on infield single Overturned (out) 10-for-15 (66.7%) 6/28 at TOR Smith ruled out at first base on a 6-4-3 double play Overturned (safe) 11-for-16 (68.8%) ORIOLES EJECTIONS O S EJECTIONS DATE OPP. REASON UMPIRE Buck Showalter (31 st career) 4/30 at New York-AL Arguing balk called on RHP Darren O Day (9 th inning) Stu Scheurwater (home plate) RHP Kevin Gausman (1 st career) 5/3 at Boston Hit SS Xander Bogaerts with pitch (2 nd inning) Sam Holbrook (home plate) CF Adam Jones (1 st career) 5/3 at Boston Arguing balls and strikes (5 th inning) Sam Holbrook (home plate) 2017 TRANSACTIONS Date Player(s) & Transaction(s) 1/6 Seth Smith (OF); Acquired from Seattle in exchange for Yovani Gallardo (RHP) and cash considerations 1/13 Zach Britton (LHP), Ryan Flaherty (INF), Manny Machado (INF), T.J. McFarland (LHP), Jonathan Schoop (INF), Chris Tillman (RHP); Agreed to terms on one-year contracts, thus avoiding arbitration 1/20 Mark Trumbo (OF); Signed to a three-year contract Adam Walker (OF); DFA. 1/26 Adam Walker (OF); Claimed off waivers by the Atlanta Braves 2/2 Caleb Joseph (C); Signed to a one-year contract 2/5 Kevin Gausman (RHP); Signed to a one-year contract 2/10 Gabriel Ynoa (RHP); Acquired from New York-NL in exchange for cash considerations Francisco Peña (C), DFA 2/17 Brad Brach (RHP); Signed to a one-year contract. 2/19 Vidal Nuño (LHP); Acquired from Los Angeles-NL in exchange for Ryan Moseley (RHP) T.J. McFarland (LHP); DFA. 2/21 Richard Bleier (LHP); Acquired from New York-AL in exchange for a player to be named later Christian Walker (OF); DFA 3/7 Dariel Álvarez (OF); Optioned to Triple-A Norfolk Richard Rodriguez (RHP); Reassigned to minor league camp. 3/8 Parker Bridwell (RHP); Optioned to Triple-A Norfolk Jason García (RHP); Optioned to Triple-A Norfolk Jed Bradley (LHP); Reassigned to minor league camp Yermin Mercedes (C); Reassigned to minor league camp 3/13 Joe Gunkel (RHP); Optioned to Triple-A Norfolk. 3/17 Logan Ondrusek (RHP); Cleared release waivers and released from his contract 3/19 Jesus Liranzo (RHP); Optioned to Double-A Bowie Logan Schafer (OF); Reassigned to minor league camp David Washington (INF/OF); Reassigned to minor league camp Austin Wynns (C); Reassigned to minor league camp. 3/21 Francisco Peña (C); Reassigned to minor league camp Audry Perez (C); Reassigned to minor league camp 3/22 Richard Bleier (LHP); Optioned to Triple-A Norfolk Zach Stewart (RHP); Reassigned to minor league camp 3/25 Chris Lee (LHP); Optioned to Triple-A Norfolk 3/27 Chance Sisco (C); Reassigned to minor league camp Chris Johnson (INF); Released from his minor league contract Michael Bourn (OF); Requested and received his release from his minor league contract 3/28 Mike Wright (RHP); Optioned to Triple-A Norfolk Alec Asher (RHP); Acquired from the Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for a PTBNL or cash considerations 3/30 Alec Asher (RHP); Optioned to Triple-A Norfolk Logan Verrett (RHP); Optioned to Triple-A Norfolk Robert Andino (INF), Pedro Álvarez (OF), Chris Dickerson (OF), Johnny Giavotella (INF), Paul Janish (INF); Reassigned to minor league camp 4/2 Wade Miley (LHP); Placed on the 10-day DL (upper respiratory infection; retroactive to 03/30) Anthony Santander (OF); Placed on the 10-day DL (right forearm strain; retroactive to 03/30) Chris Tillman (right shoulder bursitis; retroactive to 03/30) Jayson Aquino (LHP); Optioned to Triple-A Norfolk Gabriel Ynoa (RHP); Optioned to Triple-A Norfolk Aneury Tavárez (OF); Rule 5 pick returned to the Boston Red Sox Craig Gentry (OF); Contract selected from Triple-A Norfolk 4/6 Andrew Faulkner (LHP); Acquired from Texas in exchange for a PTBNL or cash considerations Andrew Faulkner (LHP); Optioned to Triple-A Norfolk Dariel Álvarez (OF); Released 4/7 Miguel Castro (RHP); Acquired from Colorado in exchange for a PTBNL or cash considerations Miguel Castro (RHP); Optioned to Double-A Bowie Joe Gunkel (RHP); DFA 4/9 Wade Miley (LHP); Reinstated from the 10-day DL (upper respiratory infection) Joey Rickard (OF); Placed on the 10-day DL (left middle finger sprain) 4/13 Stefan Crichton (RHP); Contract selected from Triple-A Norfolk Oliver Drake (RHP); DFA Damien Magnifico (RHP); Acquired from Milwaukee in exchange for 2016-17 International Signing Bonus Slot No. 15 Damien Magnifico (RHP); Optioned to Triple-A Norfolk Jason García (RHP); DFA Oliver Drake (RHP); Traded to Milwaukee in exchange for a PTBNL or cash considerations. 4/14 Paul Fry (LHP); Acquired from Seattle in exchange for International Signing Bonus Slot No. 105 Paul Fry (LHP); Optioned to Triple-A Norfolk Parker Bridwell (RHP); DFA. 4/15 Alec Asher (RHP); Recalled from Triple-A Norfolk Stefan Crichton (RHP); Optioned to Triple-A Norfolk. 4/16 Zach Britton (LHP); Placed on the 10-day DL (left forearm strain) Stefan Crichton (RHP); Recalled from Triple-A Norfolk. 4/19 Jason Aquino (LHP); Recalled from Triple-A Norfolk Tyler Wilson (RHP); Optioned to Triple-A Norfolk 4/24 Paul Fry (LHP); Recalled from Triple-A Norfolk Stefan Crichton (RHP); Optioned to Triple-A Norfolk 4/26 Paul Fry (LHP); Optioned to Triple-A Norfolk (postgame) 4/28 Joey Rickard (OF); Reinstated from the 10-day (left middle finger sprain) 4/29 Jayson Aquino (LHP); Optioned to Triple-A Norfolk Vidal Nuño (LHP); Optioned to Triple-A Norfolk 4/30 Richard Bleier (LHP); Recalled from Triple-A Norfolk Logan Verrett (RHP); Recalled from Triple-A Norfolk 5/1 Mike Wright (RHP): Recalled from Triple-A Norfolk Logan Verrett (RHP); Optioned to Triple-A Norfolk 5/2 Zach Britton (LHP); Reinstated from the 10-day DL (left forearm strain) Mike Wright (RHP); Optioned to Triple-A Norfolk...Welington Castillo (C); Placed on the 10-day DL (retroactive to 5/1; right shoulder tendinitis) Francisco Peña (C); Contract selected from Triple-A Norfolk Damien Magnifico (RHP); DFA 5/4 Tyler Wilson (RHP); Recalled from Triple-A Norfolk Richard Bleier (LHP); Optioned to Triple-A Norfolk Gabriel Ynoa (RHP); Recalled from Triple-A Norfolk Alec Asher (RHP); Optioned to Triple-A Norfolk 5/5 Stefan Crichton (RHP); Recalled from Triple-A Norfolk Tyler Wilson (RHP); Optioned to Triple-A Norfolk 5/6 Alec Asher (RHP): Recalled from Triple-A Norfolk Logan Verrett (RHP); Recalled from Triple-A Norfolk Zach Britton (LHP); Placed on the 10-day DL (retroactive to 5/5; left forearm strain) Gabriel Ynoa (RHP); Placed on the 10-day DL (right hamstring strain) 5/7 Chris Tillman (RHP); Reinstated from the 10-day DL (right shoulder bursitis) Stefan Crichton (RHP); Optioned to Triple-A Norfolk 5/10 Vidal Nuño (LHP); Recalled from Triple-A Norfolk Logan Verrett (RHP); Optioned to Triple-A Norfolk 5/14 Richard Bleier (LHP); Recalled from Triple-A Norfolk Vida Nuño (LHP); Optioned to Triple-A Norfolk 5/16 Welington Castillo (C); Reinstated from the 10-day DL (right shoulder tendinitis) Craig Gentry (OF); Outrighted to Triple-A Norfolk 5/17 Stefan Crichton (RHP); Recalled from Triple-A Norfolk Francisco Peña (C); DFA Miguel Castro (RHP); Recalled from Double-A Bowie Donnie Hart (LHP); Optioned to Triple-A Norfolk 5/21 Paul Janish (INF); Contract selected from Triple-A Norfolk Ryan Flaherty (INF); Placed on the 10-day DL (retroactive to 5/19; right shoulder strain) Miguel Castro (RHP); Optioned to Double-A Bowie (postgame) 5/22 Tyler Wilson (RHP); Recalled from Triple-A Norfolk Gabriel Ynoa (RHP); Reinstated from 10-day DL (right hamstring strain) and optioned to Triple-A Norfolk 5/23 Jayson Aquino (LHP); Recalled from Triple-A Norfolk Stefan Crichton (RHP); Optioned to Triple-A Norfolk 5/27 Donnie Hart (LHP); Recalled from Triple-A Norfolk Jayson Aquino (LHP); Optioned to Triple-A Norfolk 5/28 Logan Verrett (RHP); Recalled from Triple-A Norfolk Tyler Wilson (RHP); Optioned to Triple-A Norfolk 5/31 Mike Wright (RHP); Recalled from Triple-A Norfolk Logan Verrett (RHP); Optioned to Triple-A Norfolk Francisco Peña (C); Contract selected from Triple-A Norfolk Welington Castillo (C); Placed on the 10-day DL (testicular injury suffered in the May 30 game vs. New York-AL) 6/6 Rubén Tejada (INF); Contract selected from Triple-A Norfolk Paul Janish (INF); designated for assignment 6/7 Edwin Jackson (RHP); Contract selected from Triple-A Norfolk Donnie Hart (LHP); Optioned to Triple-A Norfolk Paul Janish (INF); Cleared waivers and assigned outright to Triple-A Norfolk 6/9 Stefan Crichton (RHP); Recalled from Triple-A Norfolk Darren O Day (RHP); Placed on the 10-day DL (retroactive to 6/7; right shoulder strain) 6/10 Welington Castillo (C); Reinstated from the 10-day DL (testicular injury suffered in the May 30 game vs. New York-AL) Francisco Peña (C); DFA 6/11 Logan Verrett (RHP); Recalled from Triple-A Norfolk Jimmy Yacabonis (RHP); Contract selected from Triple-A Norfolk Stefan Crichton (RHP); Optioned to Triple-A Norfolk Edwin Jackson (RHP); DFA 6/12 Miguel Castro (RHP); Recalled from Double-A Bowie Logan Verrett (RHP); Optioned to Triple-A Norfolk 6/14 Chris Davis (INF); Placed on the 10-day DL (retroactive to 6/13; right oblique strain) David Washington (INF); Contract selected from Triple-A Norfolk Anthony Santander (OF); Transferred to the 60-day DL 6/16 Vidal Nuño (LHP); Recalled from Triple-A Norfolk Gabriel Ynoa (RHP); Recalled from Triple-A Norfolk Jimmy Yacabonis (RHP); Optioned to Triple-A Norfolk Mike Wright (RHP); Placed on the 10-day DL (retroactive to 6/15; right shoulder bursitis) 6/19 Paul Janish (INF); Contract selected from Triple-A Norfolk J.J. Hardy (INF); Placed on the 10-day DL (right wrist fracture) 6/20 Donnie Hart (LHP); Recalled from Triple-A Norfolk Vidal Nuño (LHP); Optioned to Triple-A Norfolk Craig Gentry (OF); Contract selected from Triple-A Norfolk David Washington (INF); Optioned to Triple-A Norfolk Zach Britton (LHP); Transferred to the 60-day DL 6/22 Gabriel Ynoa (RHP); Optioned to Triple-A Norfolk (postgame) 6/23 Darren O Day (RHP); Reinstated from the 10-day DL (right shoulder strain) 6/24 Stefan Crichton (RHP); Recalled from Triple-A Norfolk Miguel Castro (RHP); Optioned to Double-A Bowie 6/30 Miguel Castro (RHP); Recalled from Double-A Bowie Stefan Crichton (RHP); Placed on the 10-day DL (retroactive to 6/27; right shoulder strain)