Ryan Mountcastle to Miss 8-12 Weeks with Hamstring Injury
Ryan Mountcastle of the Orioles will be out for 8-12 weeks due to a Grade 2 hamstring strain, impacting his season and trade prospects, with the team adjusting their roster accordingly.
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Orioles Recall Coby Mayo as Mountcastle Hits IL with Hamstring Strain
The Orioles placed Ryan Mountcastle on the 10-day IL due to a hamstring injury and recalled Coby Mayo and Jordyn Adams from Triple-A, while designating Chadwick Tromp for assignment to make roster space.
Ryan Mountcastle's Historic Dominance at Rogers Centre
Baltimore Orioles first baseman Ryan Mountcastle continued his dominance at Rogers Centre in Toronto, going 4-for-4 in a series-clinching win against the Blue Jays. Mountcastle finished the four-game series with an .846 average, going 11-for-13 and reaching base in 14 of his 18 plate appearances. His performance set a record for the highest batting average in a four-game series in Orioles history. Mountcastle, who has a career .333 average at Rogers Centre, attributed his recent success to improved health after dealing with vertigo earlier in the season.
Ryan Mountcastle Overcomes Vertigo, Returns Strong for Orioles
The Baltimore Orioles have activated first baseman Ryan Mountcastle from the injured list after he dealt with vertigo, which affected his hitting. The New York Yankees received positive injury updates on pitchers Jonathan Loaisiga and Nestor Cortes, with Loaisiga throwing off a mound for the first time since April and Cortes having a successful live bullpen session. Meanwhile, Toronto Blue Jays left-hander Hyun-Jin Ryu is rehabbing after Tommy John surgery and could return to the rotation within the month, providing a boost to the team's pitching depth.
Orioles' Depth Emerges Amid Mountcastle's Absence.
The Baltimore Orioles have added depth to their roster with the arrival of Mark Kolozsvary, allowing them to navigate the injury of Ryan Mountcastle and provide rest for Adley Rutschman. The emergence of players like Ryan O'Hearn, Josh Lester, and Aaron Hicks have added more options for the designated hitter position, while the Orioles' stockpiling of first basemen in spring training has paid off. The Orioles must balance resting Rutschman with the loss of production on the field, but recent success from their depth players has given them more options.
Orioles add Kolozsvary, Mountcastle on injured list.
The Baltimore Orioles have selected catcher Mark Kolozsvary onto the big league roster while placing first baseman Ryan Mountcastle on the 10-day injured list due to vertigo. To clear a 40-man roster spot, Baltimore designated minor league righty Noah Denoyer for assignment. Kolozsvary, who was claimed off waivers from the Reds, is in position to make his O’s debut. Mountcastle hasn't played since August 8 due to an illness, and the O's have decided to give him at least another week to sort through vertigo symptoms.
Mountcastle's homer and Gibson's pitching lead Orioles to victory over Blue Jays.
Kyle Gibson pitched seven strong innings, allowing only one run, while Ryan Mountcastle hit a three-run homer to lead the Baltimore Orioles to a 6-2 win over the Toronto Blue Jays. Yennier Cano and Félix Bautista struggled in relief but ultimately closed out the game. The win puts the Orioles four games ahead of the Blue Jays in the standings.
Connor Wong's Two Homers Lead Red Sox to Victory Against Blue Jays.
Catchers had a big day in fantasy baseball on May 4th, with Connor Wong of the Boston Red Sox leading the way with a 4-4 performance including two home runs. Other standout performances included Ryan Mountcastle of the Baltimore Orioles hitting two home runs and driving in five runs, and Salvador Perez of the Kansas City Royals hitting two home runs before leaving the game with a bruised finger. Adley Rutschman of the Orioles, Ezequiel Duran of the Texas Rangers, and Elias Diaz of the Colorado Rockies also had strong showings. Bryce Harper returned to the field for the Philadelphia Phillies but went hitless in four at-bats.
Orioles dominate Royals with impressive offense and defense.
The Baltimore Orioles had an impressive offensive performance in an 11-7 win against the Kansas City Royals, with Ryan Mountcastle hitting two home runs and driving in five runs, and Adley Rutschman leading the team with four hits. Tyler Wells allowed three home runs but managed to bounce back and pitch six innings. The Orioles' bullpen has been performing well, and the defense showed improvement in the game. The Orioles will face the Royals again with Kyle Gibson pitching for the Orioles and Zack Greinke for the Royals.
Orioles dominate Royals with Mountcastle's homers and Mullins' catch.
The Baltimore Orioles' defense, which has been a weak point this season, stepped up in a big way in their 11-7 victory over the Kansas City Royals. The team committed no errors and made several highlight-reel plays, including a diving catch by Cedric Mullins that is being called an early Play of the Year candidate. Ryan Mountcastle led the offense with two home runs and five RBIs, while Tyler Wells settled in after a tough first inning to deliver a solid outing. The Orioles have now won 16 of their past 20 games and improved to 10-0 in series openers.
Orioles dominate Royals with 10 straight runs in 11-7 win.
The Baltimore Orioles defeated the Kansas City Royals 11-7 in a back-and-forth game that saw both teams trade runs. The Orioles scored 10 consecutive runs after falling behind early, with Ryan Mountcastle hitting two home runs and Adley Rutschman contributing two doubles. Yennier Cano's hitless streak was snapped in the ninth inning, but he recovered to close out the game. The Orioles improved to 10-0 in series openers this season.
Rutschman's walk-off homerun secures Orioles' victory over A's.
Adley Rutschman hit his first walk-off home run in the ninth inning, leading the Baltimore Orioles to an 8-7 victory over the Oakland Athletics. Ryan Mountcastle also hit a home run, his fourth of the four-game series. Brent Rooker homered twice and drove in five runs for the Athletics, but they dropped three of four in Baltimore. The game also featured a memorable Orioles debut by Ryan O'Hearn, who had two hits and three RBIs.
Ryan Mountcastle's Record-Tying Performance Powers Orioles to Victory.
Despite a shaky pitching performance, the Baltimore Orioles beat the Oakland Athletics 12-8, thanks in large part to Ryan Mountcastle's power hitting. Grayson Rodriguez struggled in his second career start, but still showed promise. Austin Voth had another rough outing in relief. The Orioles are still experimenting with their lineup, trying to find the right combination for success. The team's young talent has been delivering an exciting brand of baseball, even with some key players struggling.
Ryan Mountcastle's historic 9 RBIs lead Orioles to victory over Athletics.
Ryan Mountcastle hit two home runs and tied a team record with nine RBIs, helping the Baltimore Orioles rally from a four-run deficit to a 12-8 victory over the Oakland Athletics. Mountcastle tied the franchise's single-game mark for RBIs set by Jim Gentile in 1961 and matched by Eddie Murray in 1985. He became the first player anywhere in the majors to drive in nine runs since Adam Duvall in 2020.
Orioles' New Home Run Celebration Involves Water Bong and Beer Funnel
The Baltimore Orioles defeated the Oakland Athletics 5-1, hitting three home runs in the process. The team debuted their new home run celebration, the "homer hose," where players chug water from a snake funnel. The celebration was created by pitchers Cole Irvin and Keegan Akin. The victory also showcased the impact of Camden Yards' left field wall, with Ryan Mountcastle and Adley Rutschman hitting homers over the wall after previously being robbed. Starting pitcher Kyle Gibson was the throughline in Monday's win, tossing 6 1/3 innings of one-run ball.