Jake Arrieta

Reimold to 15-day DL; Arrieta back with Orioles; Roberts to 60-day DL

2013-05-18 11:08:00

The Orioles made several moves before Saturday's game, with one high-profile player hitting the disabled list and another getting a recall to the major leagues. Outfielder Nolan Reimold, who has struggled to hit in the early season and hasn't played...

Waxing on Jason Hammel and the Orioles rotation

2013-05-18 03:00:00

Frankly, Jason Hammel has been playing with fire all season. The Orioles' Opening Day starter hasn’t been crisp – honest-to-goodness smooth and effortless like in early 2012 – at all in nine starts. Sure, he beat the Tampa Bay Rays...

Jair Jurrjens arrives for Saturday start against Rays

2013-05-17 12:19:00

Right-hander Jair Jurrjens, who made the National League All-Star team two years ago with the Atlanta Braves, arrived in the Orioles clubhouse Friday afternoon to prepare for Saturday's start against the Tampa Bay Rays. "This is where everyone wants...

Miguel Gonzalez getting closer to rejoining Orioles after bullpen session

2013-05-15 14:43:00

Orioles right-hander Miguel Gonzalez, who has not pitched since developing a deep blister on his right thumb May 3 in Anaheim, is getting closer to appearing in a big league game. Gonzalez threw 35 pitches in a bullpen session Wednesday, the last few...

Some early notes: Miguel Gonzalez, Jake Arrieta and more

2013-05-15 09:02:00

The Orioles have not specified the schedule for Miguel Gonzalez yet. Gonzalez threw a side session this morning and indicated things went fine with the blister on his right thumb. Orioles manager Buck Showalter said it is still a possibility that he...

Talking Orioles with Roar From 34's Matt Taylor

2013-05-14 06:41:00

The Baltimore sports scene is blessed with a bunch of talented bloggers who bring their unique perspective to the conversation. Each week, I hope to chat with one of them in a regular feature called Blogger on Blogger. This week, I exchanged emails with...

RHP Jake Arrieta scratched from next start

2013-05-12 16:23:00

Right-hander Jake Arrieta was supposed to make his fourth start with the Triple-A Norfolk Tides on Sunday, but he was scratched with a right shoulder strain that he has been dealing with since not feeling right after his last outing May 7. “I...

Minor leaguer steals home on Jake Arrieta [VIDEO]

2013-05-08 09:08:00

Right-hander Jake Arrieta, who was sent down after four excruciatingly erratic starts with the Orioles, pitched well in his first two starts for Triple-A Norfolk. Last night, his third start with the Tides did not go quite as well. The 27-year-old...

Five Baltimore Orioles stats that stand out this week

2013-05-08 09:46:00

Each Wednesday, blogger Matt Vensel will highlight five statistics that really mean something for the Orioles. 58.9 -- the number of saves Orioles closer Jim Johnson is on pace for this season. Jim Johnson got his 12th save in Tuesday night's 4-3...

Freddy Garcia will be called up to make Saturday's start for Orioles

2013-05-02 18:56:00

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Veteran right-hander Freddy Garcia will fill the Orioles' empty starting rotation spot Saturday against the Los Angeles Angels, manager Buck Showalter said Thursday. The 36-year-old Garcia, who is 4-0 with a 2.67 ERA in five...

Zach Britton sent back to Triple-A Norfolk in Orioles' roster shuffle

2013-04-30 19:46:00

SEATTLE — Orioles left-hander Zach Britton was hoping to get more than one start to show the organization that he had regained the form that made him one of the club's most promising pitchers a few years ago. He is going to have to do that again...

Orioles still looking for an answer to fifth starter question

2013-04-30 18:36:00

While auditions continue for the fifth slot in the Orioles starting rotation, the question that was debated throughout the team's largely inactive offseason suddenly seems relevant again. Can last year's formula produce a new and improved product in...

The weekend ended on a bit of sour note, with Jake Arrieta letting an early lead get away in Sunday's 7-4 loss to the Dodgers, but it's hard to get overly concerned about anything after the Orioles won a pair of home series against teams that are supposed to be strong playoff contenders this season.

2013-04-21 00:00:00

Jake Arrieta gave up five earned runs in four innings in the Orioles' 7-4 loss to the Dodgers.

2013-04-21 00:00:00

Jake Arrieta and Chris Tillman (pictured) continue to struggle with pitch efficiency, running up big pitch counts in the early innings and exiting games too early to preserve the bullpen. That would be a real problem if the Orioles weren't finding ways to stay in those games and win most of them.

2013-04-17 00:00:00