Orioles Prospect D.L. Hall: Adley Rutschman ‘Top-Tier Guy’ Behind The Plate

In all four of his appearances so far this season with Aberdeen, Bowie and Norfolk, Orioles prospect D.L. Hall has thrown to Adley Rutschman. “I feel like we work really good together on the mound,” Hall said. “It’s always nice to have a top-tier guy like that back there.”

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Orioles Prospect Ryan Watson: Offseason Work Fueling Good Start To 2022 Season

Signed as an undrafted free agent out of Auburn after the 2020 MLB Draft, Double-A Bowie right-hander Ryan Watson is making a name for himself in the Orioles organization thanks to an uptick in velocity. “I put in a lot of work this offseason with my trainer down in Florida,” Watson said.

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Orioles Prospect Garrett Stallings: Mother’s Day No-Hitter In Front Of Parents ‘Pretty Special’

Orioles prospect Garrett Stallings threw the first six innings of Double-A Bowie’s seven-inning no-hitter in the first game of a Mother’s Day doubleheader against Harrisburg May 8, and for Stallings, the performance was extra special because of who was in the stands.

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Orioles Prospect Gunnar Henderson On ‘Friendly Competition’ In Bowie’s Infield

Gunnar Henderson is sharing time at shortstop in Bowie with Jordan Westburg and Joey Ortiz, making for some great competition. “We all want to see each other do the best we possibly can,” Henderson said. “… We all help each other. It’s like a friendly competition.”

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Orioles Pitching Prospect Drew Rom On How John Means Helped Him Improve

Orioles prospect Drew Rom, now with Double-A Bowie, got the chance to talk with John Means while the Orioles lefty was on a rehab assignment last season, and Rom says the conversation helped with his changeup, “just talking over what he feels, how he throws it and what he thinks about it.”

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Kevin Goldstein: Why FanGraphs Rated Orioles RHP Grayson Rodriguez As No. 3 Overall Prospect

FanGraphs recently rated Orioles prospect Grayson Rodriguez as the No. 3 prospect in all of baseball. “Grayson Rodriguez’s pure stuff, there’s just no contest, to be honest with you, between him and the other pitching prospects in baseball,” FanGraphs’ Kevin Goldstein said.

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The Athletic’s Keith Law: Orioles Are Building ‘Championship-Caliber Lineup,’ But …

The Athletic’s Keith Law says the Orioles have the prospects in the system to “put together a contending, championship-caliber lineup,” but he says there are holes Baltimore will need to fill when it comes to putting together a rotation.

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