Jason Hammel

Angels lose to Orioles, 8-4, as woes mount

2013-05-05 17:00:00

The losses continue coming with historic frequency for the Angels, who equaled a franchise record for futility Sunday when they fell to the Baltimore Orioles, 8-4. The loss, the ninth in 12 games,�leaves the Angels with only�11 victories after 31 games,...

Two more in a wave of Dodgers losses

2013-04-21 00:05:00

BALTIMORE -- This is starting to look familiar. When the Titanic sank, there was a Guggenheim on board. Benjamin Guggenheim's family went on to found an investment company that now owns the Dodgers, who are watching water gush into the corridors of...

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...

Jason Hammel struggles and comeback bid falls short as Orioles lose to Rays, 12-10

2013-05-17 21:03:00

The Orioles again proved Friday night that there are few deficits out of their reach, injecting late-inning suspense into a game that appeared to be a blowout. After trailing by eight runs in the eighth inning, they brought the tying run to the plate,...

Some interesting pitching lines (Hammel, Johnson, Gausman, Petersime, Kline)

2013-05-17 18:50:00

Right-hander Jason Hammel turned in one of the worst pitching lines of his Orioles career on Friday night, giving up seven earned runs on 10 hits and two walks while striking out four batters in 4 2/3 innings. That’s his worst outing since...

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...

Orioles left-hander Wei-Yin Chen likely heading to the DL with oblique strain

2013-05-13 13:35:00

Orioles left-hander Wei-Yin Chen is likely heading to the 15-day disabled list with a right oblique strain. Chen, who abruptly left Sunday’s 6-0 win over Minnesota after five shutout innings with pain in his right side, was re-evaluated Monday and...

Revisiting preseason predictions from Orioles Insiders

2013-05-13 03:05:00

Right before the season started, Ed Encina. Pete Schmuck and I put together our predictions for the team. We published half of those prognostications before Opening Day. I held onto the other 10 for a while. I think it is more fun to see some of the...

Orioles left-hander Mike Belfiore gets the call-up

2013-05-12 16:19:00

May 12 has been a pretty important day for left-hander Mike Belfiore. Last year, on May 12, Belfiore was traded to the Orioles as the player to be named later in the deal that sent infielder Josh Bell to Arizona. And on Sunday, he was called up from...

Orioles continue to show that 2012 was no fluke

2013-05-11 13:00:00

It was about this time last year — give or take a week — that it became apparent the Orioles had undergone some kind of karmic transformation. The exact date was May 6, 2012 and the team was at Fenway Park. Nobody has to tell a real fan the...

Freddy Garcia expected to start Wednesday against San Diego, Hammel going on Friday

2013-05-13 16:26:00

Orioles right-hander Freddy Garcia is expected to start Wednesday’s afternoon game against San Diego. Orioles manager Buck Showalter said Sunday that he hadn’t decided whether to start Garcia or right-hander Jason Hammel on Wednesday....

Orioles rally from 6-run deficit and beat Minnesota, 9-6, in 10 innings

2013-05-10 22:13:00

MINNEAPOLIS — Dating back to last season, the Orioles often have struggled offensively when they can’t hit the longball. On Friday, in a 9-6, 10-inning victory over the Minnesota Twins, they flourished despite not going quite deep enough....

Orioles starting pitcher Jason Hammel pitches in the first inning against the Los Angeles Angels at Angel Stadium.

2013-05-05 00:00:00

Former Orioles No. 1 starter Jeremy Guthrie will try to avert a three-game Orioles sweep on Thursday night when he takes the mound for the Kansas City Royals, but he has already proven that sometimes the grass really is greener on the other side of the street.

2013-05-04 00:00:00

Orioles starters did not pitch enough innings during the first three weeks of the new season, but -- for the most part -- they pitched deeper into games in Week 4, which was a necessity with the string of consecutive game days they are grinding through right now.

2013-04-26 00:00:00