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Orioles lineup for Saturday baseball (plus pregame notes, updates)
Riding the high of Friday's comeback win over Houston, the Orioles (75-55) host the Astros (69-59) today in the third game of the four-game series at Oriole Park. After being shut out 6-0 on three hits in the series opener Thursday, the O's were down 5-2 when they batted in the eighth inning last night. Anthony Santander hit his 38th homer, a go-ahead grand slam that produced a 6-5 lead and eventual 7-5 win.
Ravens QB Lamar Jackson responds to Julian Edelman, other critics
The Baltimore Ravens’ 2023 season came to a disappointing close with their AFC Championship loss to the Kansas City Chiefs. The result fed into the negative narrative surrounding quarterback Lamar Jackson and the postseason, which hasn’t been his strong suit over the course of his career. Jackson went...
Markakis and Crowley, his mentor, join Orioles’ Hall of Fame
BALTIMORE—Terry Crowley remembers watching Nick Markakis in Fort Lauderdale before his rookie season in 2006. After the longtime Orioles batting coach introduced himself to the 22-year-old outfielder, he left him alone to watch him work. “I knew he was going to be a great player when I saw him...
Baltimore harbor gains ‘floating wetlands’ and a hint of its marshy past
The National Aquarium’s newest exhibit is putting the “wet” in wetlands. The Baltimore attraction opened a new exhibit Aug. 9 in the Inner Harbor: a 10,000-square-foot “floating wetlands,” an artificial saltmarsh habitat planted in buoyant plastic-fiber mats. The $14 million project was underwritten in large...
Councilwoman points to new supermarket as greatest accomplishment in District 10
(WBFF) — As City Councilwoman Phylicia Porter prepares to wrap up her first full term in office, she counts among her biggest accomplishments the new Jumbo Fresh supermarket in southwest Baltimore. Porter led the effort to land the supermarket in Mount Clare Junction after Price Rite shutdown at the...
Baltimore Father Pleads Guilty to Manslaughter in Toddler's Fatal Shooting, Sentenced to 20 Years
A harrowing legal conclusion has been reached in the case of a Baltimore father whose child tragically died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Christopher Gamble has pled guilty to manslaughter and use of a handgun in the commission of a crime, as reported by FOX Baltimore. Under the terms of the plea agreement, he will serve a 20-year sentence, with ten years suspended and five of those years to be served without the possibility of parole.
Orioles' rookie Colton Cower has a path to make history with breakout season
Baltimore Orioles' outfielder Colton Cowser leads all qualified rookies, both position players and pitchers, with a 3.2 fWAR. His 18 homeruns is four more than any other rookie hitter. His eight Outs Above Average is not only the best among rookies but tied for 10th best across all of baseball. Right now, he is the favorite to win the 2024 AL Rookie of the Year.
Warming back up in Baltimore this weekend and for back to school next week
BALTIMORE (WBFF) -- Updated 7:45 a.m. August 24 — Warmer temperatures and higher humidity return over the weekend. Saturday comes with a mix of clouds and sunshine with high temperatures in the warm mid 80s. A warmup will follow on Sunday as highs rise to the upper 80s and...
5 Fun Events in Baltimore: Aug. 25-Aug. 28
Shapes and Scapes — Hues of Summer Work by Amanda Milliner and Karen Wallace. Artists Gallery | 8197 Main Street, Ellicott City, MD. Don’t miss this summery oil painting and glasswork exhibit before it closes! August 25 is the last day before a new exhibit is installed. Free...
Le Diner en Blanc to hold pop-up in secret Baltimore location
If this year’s Olympics made you feel like a Parisian, here’s your chance to dine like the French right here in Baltimore. Le Diner en Blanc will hold a one-night pop-up dining event on Sept. 28. The venue will remain a secret until the last minute. Guests will...
Top Player Prop Bets for Astros vs. Orioles on August 24, 2024
Sportsbooks have set player props for Yordan Alvarez, Gunnar Henderson and others when the Houston Astros visit the Baltimore Orioles at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on Saturday at 4:05 p.m. ET. Bet on this matchup or its props with BetMGM!. Astros vs. Orioles Game Info. When: Saturday, August 24,...
Sports bar Mug Shots takes over No Way Rosé space in Federal Hill
A concept focused on Baltimore sports has moved into a vacant Federal Hill restaurant space. Mug Shots opened in June at 31 E. Cross St., taking over the former No Way Rosé space. The bar and restaurant received approval for a liquor license during a Baltimore City liquor board hearing Thursday.
Orioles get much-needed positive update on Zach Eflin
Talk to any Baltimore Orioles fan right now and you will hear the same thing: this team is snakebitten. And you can't blame them. The vibes are not good in Birdland after two gut-punch walk-off losses to the Mets at Citi Field this week followed by a 6-0 clunker against the Astros on national TV.
Baltimore DPW Director says he will hold agency accountable
(WBFF) — Following the Baltimore City Council investigative hearing on DPW facilities and working conditions, DPW directorKhalil Zaied said he plans to hold individuals in his agency accountable for creating poor working conditions. "The toxic workplace has to stop, the bullying has to stop," DPW worker Clarence Thomas said...
After Middling Reviews, Keith Lee Might Already Be Moving On to Baltimore
Social media restaurant reviewer and WWE fighter Keith Lee announced that he was making his way to the D.C. area on Instagram and TikTok a few days ago, but after some unexceptional reviews of two Northern Virginia spots and an H Street restaurant in D.C., he might already be moving on from the city.
Morgan State Volleyball’s Daniela Ferreira: Rising Star from Portugal
Daniela Ferreira, a junior volleyball player from Lisbon, Portugal, has recently joined the Morgan State University team. With a height advantage and strong skills from her previous experience, she is eager to make a notable impact this season. Daniela is excited about her new team's potential and believes they will surprise many. As the season kicks off, she looks forward to her first match at the Morgan/Towson Invitational on August 30th against Lehigh, with additional matches scheduled shortly after.
Chapel District Elementary breaks ground on renovation project
CORDOVA — With the school year set to begin Monday, construction at Chapel District Elementary School is in full swing. Administrators, teachers, county representatives and students celebrated a groundbreaking for renovation work at the school on Friday afternoon. The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company is leading construction, which started Aug. 5. A short ceremony outside the school provided attendees insight into the renovations and what benefits will follow. Speakers included Talbot County...
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