Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports O’s win, Holliday homecoming, and Kremer’s new pitch. Good Morning, Birdland, The Orioles got their weekend in Denver off to a nice start, beating the Rockies 5-3 on Friday night. Yours truly recapped the late-night action. It was a solid win, but it did not always feel like the O’s had things in hand. Early on, the offense was almost … [Read more...] about Saturday Bird Droppings: Suárez and Rivera lead O’s to victory
Archives for August 2024
Lamar Jackson has championship ‘urgency’ heading into 2024 season
Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images The reigning league MVP knows he isn’t getting any younger and is determined to deliver on his draft day promise this year. Seven years ago, the Baltimore Ravens traded back into the first round of the 2018 NFL Draft to select Lamar Jackson No. 32 overall. Before walking off the stage after receiving his ceremonial first NFL jersey, … [Read more...] about Lamar Jackson has championship ‘urgency’ heading into 2024 season
Ravens were called for trade talks prior to roster cutdown; Ravens GM Eric DeCosta rebuffed offers
Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images The Ravens had a chance to make a move or two prior to the roster cutdown deadline, but opted to keep the secondary strong. Among the strongest positions the Baltimore Ravens enter the 2024 NFL season with is cornerback and safety. With six safeties and five cornerbacks (and Arthur Maulet designated to return after Week 4), the Ravens … [Read more...] about Ravens were called for trade talks prior to roster cutdown; Ravens GM Eric DeCosta rebuffed offers
Former Ravens pass rusher signs with Seahawks; reunites with Mike Macdonald
Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images Veteran edge defender Tyus Bowser is signing with the Seattle Seahawks. After striking out on trying to lure veteran defensive end Brent Urban to the Pacific Northwest in free agency, Seattle Seahawks’ first-year head coach Mike Macdonald is reuniting with a different former player. According to reports, free agent outside linebacker … [Read more...] about Former Ravens pass rusher signs with Seahawks; reunites with Mike Macdonald
Chiefs WR Marquise ‘Hollywood’ Brown not expected to play season opener vs. Ravens
Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images The former first-rounder is slated to miss his first game with the defending Super Bowl champions against his former team. When the Baltimore Ravens travel to play the two-time defending Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs onThursday for the 2024 regular season opener, one familiar face isn’t expected to suit up. According to … [Read more...] about Chiefs WR Marquise ‘Hollywood’ Brown not expected to play season opener vs. Ravens