Rocco La Canfora

Joined: Jul 23, 2026

Sophomore Journalism student and Baseball Student Manager at University of Maryland. Raised in Towson, MD, grew up around Baltimore sports. Looking to expand my literary knowledge into the sports writing world.

Aug 27, 2026; St. Louis, Missouri, USA; Baltimore Orioles starting pitcher Trevor Rogers (28) throws against the St. Louis Cardinals during the first inning at Busch Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-Imagn Images

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The 22 year-old catcher will bat in the clean-up spot, hoping to help the O's force a rubber match with the Yankees.

Jun 19, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; Baltimore Orioles shortstop Gunnar Henderson (2) celebrates with first baseman Pete Alonso (25) after hitting a two-run home run in the sixth inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

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From one AL East powerhouse to the next, here is how the O's can stay relevant in a back-and-forth wild card race.

Apr 20, 2026; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Baltimore Orioles designated hitter Dylan Beavers (12) reacts after striking out against the Kansas City Royals during the seventh inning at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-Imagn Images

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The Orioles lack of offense when it mattered, rough starting pitching, and a manager that seems downright unconfident leads to a series loss in Minnesota.

Jul 29, 2026; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Baltimore Orioles third baseman Coby Mayo (16) receives congratulations from teammates after scoring in the seventh inning against the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images

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The return of Dean Kremer, another look at Gunnar Henderson, an argument for Coby Mayo and more make up the four keys to success in a pivotal series

Jun 27, 2026; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Baltimore Orioles pitcher Brandon Young (63) delivers a pitch during the first inning against the Washington Nationals at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. Mandatory Credit: James A. Pittman-Imagn Images

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The Orioles will have to rely on more than one minor league catcher to bring them to the playoffs, especially when the pitching can't back them up

Jul 1, 2026; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Baltimore Orioles outfielder Taylor Ward (3) ducks away from the ball while batting in the sixth inning against the Chicago White Sox at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. Mandatory Credit: Jamie Sabau-Imagn Images

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Does the front office believe in a playoff run, or will they go all in for the future?

Jul 25, 2026; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Baltimore Orioles pitcher Brandon Young (63) pitching in the first innings agains the Atlanta Braves at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. Mandatory Credit: Lexi Thompson-Imagn Images

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The cards are on the table for the Orioles front office. Can they make the right decisions come Aug. 3?

Jul 1, 2026; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Baltimore Orioles infielder Jackson Holliday (7) fields a ground ball in the sixth inning against the Chicago White Sox at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. Mandatory Credit: Jamie Sabau-Imagn Images

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Can the O's make key defensive adjustments, or will they falter behind they're questionable manager?

Aug 18, 2025; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Baltimore Orioles starting pitcher Trevor Rogers (28) and Baltimore Orioles catcher Samuel Basallo (29) react during the seventh inning against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park. Mandatory Credit: Paul Rutherford-Imagn Images

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Back in Baltimore, the O's hope to take down the top dogs and climb the AL East division ladder

Rocco La Canfora

Joined: Jul 23, 2026

Orioles Continue Trend Of Failed Sweeps In Loss To Cardinals

Oriole Gunnar Henderson Might Be MLB's Worst Slugger Away From Home This Season

Orioles Fail To Score For Shane Baz Again, Fail To Sweep Rays

Former MLB GM Has A Plan To Bring "The Oriole Way" Back To Baltimore

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Orioles Rookie Samuel Basallo Returns from Injured List to Make Surprise Start at First Base

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The Orioles' Best Chances to Conquer the Yankees in a Pivotal Series

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Baltimore Orioles Suffer Another Series Loss, This Time Against the Minnesota Twins

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How the Orioles Can Surpass Their Wild Card Rival Against Twins This Week

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Baltimore Orioles Fall To The Angels In a Poor Offensive Performance

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Final Look: Ranking the Baltimore Orioles Best Trade Deadline Options

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Orioles Trade Rumors: Separating Reality From Fiction at the Deadline

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The Baltimore Orioles' Defensive Woes Continue Going Into August

Four Keys to Baltimore Orioles Must-Win Series vs. Atlanta Braves