Orioles Bullpen Wastes Offensive Production
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The Tampa Bay Devil Rays score 11 runs in the eighth inning during another embarrassing performance by Baltimore's bullpen, and the Orioles waste six home runs in a 15-8 loss, their seventh straight.
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Orioles rookie left-hander Erik Bedard has been shut down for the remainder of the year after pitching more than 133 innings in his first full season following elbow ligament replacement surgery.
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Not even another homer by Big Papi could make up for Boston's awful outfield defense.
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The Orioles bolster their beleaguered bullpen by reaching a preliminary agreement with free-agent reliever Danys Baez on a $19 million, three-year deal.
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Javier Vazquez and Esteban Loaiza have been among the worst pitchers in baseball in the second half of the season, and the Baltimore Orioles battered them on Friday.
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When Orioles shortstop Miguel Tejada smacked Derek Lowe's 2-and-2 delivery over the left-field wall in the fifth inning last night for a three-run home run, Lowe stared at the ground and nodded. Up to that point, he had staged a battle with Orioles hitters that went back-and-forth through four innings -- one that appeared primed to go much longer.
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In a game where starter Cory Lidle failed to finish two innings, reliever Jeff Karstens stood out in an otherwise dreary loss to the Baltimore Orioles.
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With only 32 2/3 professional innings on his rÃ©sumÃ©, Joe Smith is perhaps a few months away from joining the Metsâ bullpen. He has allowed one hit in three innings this spring, striking out two.
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Runs were tough to come by for the Detroit Tigers as their AL Central lead dwindled to one game. That changed big time in one inning Friday night and their lead in the division doubled. Magglio Ordonez hit a two-run homer in an eight-run fourth inning and Brandon Inge had a grand slam in the sixth in a 17-2 victory over the Baltimore Orioles.
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After spending heavily on relief pitchers this off-season, baseball sources say the Orioles are not likely to find much offensive help at this week's winter meetings.
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Pat Dobson, who died last Wednesday, was one of four OriolesÂ pitchers in 1971 who started 142 of the teamÂs 158 regular-season games and completed 70 of those starts.
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The way John Lackey started out, it appeared that he would need a lot of relief. Justin Speier provided a much-needed boost out of the bullpen.
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BALTIMORE, Sept. 8 -- Manager Sam Perlozzo announced the Baltimore Orioles' starting rotation for the next few weeks and it does not include Rodrigo Lopez, who was demoted to the bullpen, where he possibly could remain for the rest of the season.
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Ted Lilly pitched eight scoreless innings and the Toronto Blue Jays ended a four-game losing skid with a 3-0 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Wednesday night.
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Barry Zito did all he could to keep Oakland&#39;s hopes alive on Saturday, but in a rehash of the team&#39;s early-season bullpen problems, the A&#39;s relievers could not hold on to a lead, and this time, it cost them everything.
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The last-place Baltimore Orioles named bullpen coach Dave Trembley interim manager after firing Sam Perlozzo Monday.
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Dioner Navarro singles in the tiebreaking run in the 12th inning, and the Devil Rays take advantage of another meltdown by the Baltimore bullpen in handing the Orioles their eighth straight loss, 5-4.