The bats in Norfolk, Bowie and Delmarva all struggled to keep up with their opposition, while Aberdeen exploded for nine runs in a dominant win. John Means put together one of his best rehab starts, but the Tides couldn’t ride that to a win against the Stripers.
In his fifth rehab start for Triple-A Norfolk, Oriole starter John Means allowed three runs on seven hits in 4 1/3 innings, walking one and striking out five.
Bowie were the only winners while the other affiliates struggled to hit with runners on base It was not an encouraging rehab outing for John Means. The lefty tossed 34 pitches and recorded only one out, allowing five runs on five hits, a walk, no strikeouts, and two home runs.
John Means struggled during his first three rehab appearances. Are the numbers cause for concern? The Orioles elected to utilize internal options to replace John Means and Kyle Bradish early in the season.
Orioles left-hander John Means has thrown three rehab starts for Triple-A Norfolk, and though he has a 12.86 earned-run average, executive vice president/general manager Mike Elias said he likes what he’s hearing about Means, who is on the 15-day injured list with a strained left forearm.
BOSTON—In his third rehab assignment for Triple-A Norfolk, Oriole starter John Means threw three innings, against Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, allowing two runs on two hits, striking out three and walking one.
Between triple-A and double-A the teams scored a total of 32 runs Another day, another double-digit effort from the Tides. As per usual, each of the big five had at least one hit and reached base more than once in the game.
Nothing looked particularly good on Sunday. Avert your eyes and let’s move on. Triple-A: Durham Bulls (TB) 17, Norfolk Tides 5 I really wish I had better news for you from this one.
Orioles starting pitcher John Means allowed seven runs on six hits in one-plus inning in his first rehab assignment for Triple-A Norfolk on Sunday. Means started four times last September after recovering from April 2022 Tommy John surgery.
The Baltimore Orioles find themselves revisiting trade possibilities following unsettling developments with their pitching staff. With Kyle Bradish sidelined
Baltimore Orioles' left-hander John Means is likely to start the season on the injured list, according to reports. We had heard on Thursday that Means was behind schedule because of an offseason elbow issue, but now we know that he's not on track to be ready for Opening Day.
Baltimore Orioles fans were dealt some rough injury news on starting pitchers Kyle Bradish and John Means on Thursday, putting the rotation in a precarious situation.
The Baltimore Orioles were one of the game’s biggest success stories last season.
John Means took a no-hitter into the seventh inning, Anthony Santander had three hits and two RBIs, and the visiting Baltimore Orioles beat the Cleveland Guardians 2-1 on Saturday.
The Baltimore Orioles rotation has been one of their few weak links, but John Means‘ return means added depth in time for the postseason. Means, who had Tommy John surgery in May of 2022, returns to the club as they look to solidify the top seed in the American League playoffs.
The Baltimore Orioles sit three games ahead of the Tampa Bay Rays for first place in the American League East and the AL's best record at 91-53. On Tuesday, they got a big boost that could help them hold off the Rays.
If the 30-year-old can show some of his pre-surgery form for the stretch run, the Orioles should be in good shape to hold off Tampa Bay and win their first AL East crown since 2014.
Left-hander John Means will make his first start since April 13, 2022, when the host Baltimore Orioles face the St. Louis Cardinals in the middle contest of a three-game series on Tuesday night.
As the Baltimore Orioles continue to push for the top overall seed in the American League playoff picture, they appear to be close to getting back John Means from the injured list.
As he nears a Major League return, former Baltimore Orioles ace John Means is embarking on another rehab start this coming Friday. The following update comes from Nathan Ruiz of the Baltimore Sun.
The Baltimore Orioles, who enter play on Friday with the best record in the American League, got a good rehab report on lefty John Means, who hasn't pitched since early 2022.
It’ll be Means’ first game action since he underwent Tommy John surgery last April. The 16-month recovery timetable is towards the longer end of the typical TJS rehab, in part due to a back strain Means suffered this past May.
Orioles left-hander John Means recently suffered a back muscle strain, with general manager Mike Elias relaying the news to reporters, including Andy Kostka of The Baltimore Banner.
John Means was knocked out of action just two appearances into the year by an elbow injury that required Tommy John surgery.
This season, Means has posted a 3.38 ERA in two starts.
John Means has been great all season for the Baltimore Orioles, but he was even better on Wednesday when he had no-hit stuff.
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