The Baltimore Orioles have lost two starting pitchers to season-ending injuries.
What happened? Hours after executive vice president/general manager Mike Elias announced that Oriole starters John Means and Tyler Wells would have season-ending elbow surgery, the Orioles recorded a 3-1 win over the Tampa Bay Rays.
Former WVU Baseball standout and current Baltimore Orioles pitcher John Means will miss the remainder of the 2024 MLB season as a result of Tommy John surgery, Roch Kubatko of the Mid-Atlantic Sports Network announced today.
The Baltimore Orioles will be without starters John Means and Tyler Wells for the rest of the season. Baltimore general manager Mike Elias told reporters Friday that Means and Wells need surgery to repair damage to their ulnar collateral ligaments and will miss the remainder of the 2024 campaign.
The Orioles have lost two of their starters for the rest of the 2024 season, due to elbow injuries that require surgery. John Means and Tyler Wells, two key pitchers for the Orioles, will not pitch again until at least 2025, announced Orioles GM Mike Elias.
It’s an unfortunate double blow to the Baltimore rotation depth.
The Baltimore Orioles have faced another setback in their pitching rotation as left-handed starter John Means was recently placed on the 15-day injured list (IL) due to a left forearm strain.
The Baltimore Orioles have proven themselves to be a top contender in the American League East, and it seems like they are set for a summer-long battle for the division crown with the New York Yankees.
Two years after Baltimore Orioles left-hander John Means underwent Tommy John surgery, he finds himself back on the injured list. Means exited Wednesday’s start early after feeling discomfort in his elbow and showing a notable dip in his velocity.
The Orioles announced Thursday that they will be without a one-time All-Star starting pitcher for the foreseeable future.
Orioles starter John Means is being evaluated for a potential arm injury after managing just three innings against the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday.
As one former Mountaineer pitcher is set to make his return, another is coming off an impressive MLB season debut on Saturday night. In his first start of the 2024 season, John Means posted seven scoreless innings for the Orioles in a win over the Reds.
John Means was one of the few bright spots during a long rebuild by the Baltimore Orioles. On Saturday evening, Means will hope he can begin to fully experience what it's like to pitch for the pennant-contending Orioles.
The Orioles announced Wednesday that they’ve placed right-hander Grayson Rodriguez on the 15-day injured list but reinstated veteran lefty John Means.
The Baltimore Orioles will soon have their starting rotation at full strength with left-hander John Means returning this weekend. Means is expected to be activated off the injured list ahead of Baltimore’s series opener in Cincinnati.
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.
This season, Means has posted a 3.38 ERA in two starts.
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