Rip & Roc: A Baltimore Orioles Podcast

In this episode, Rocco and Ryan discuss the Orioles bouncing back to win the series vs the Texas Rangers. Also, they explain why this rematch between these two teams is far different from the 2023 playoff series. 

The big news that dropped Sunday night was that Gunnar Henderson will participate in the Home Run Derby this July. The guys discuss how Gunnar Henderson has a chance to announce his superstardom to the nation...

In this episode, Rocco and Ryan discuss the Orioles recent 5 game losing streak. The guys provide a more in depth look on what has gone wrong during this stretch of games. 

One hot topic around the Orioles continues to be their pitching staff. What will the Birds do as we approach the trade deadline? 

Lastly, Rip and Roc discuss the call up of Heston Kjerstad and give an update of some top prospects down in...

In this episode, Rocco and Ryan discuss the series between the Houston Astros and Baltimore Orioles. The guys explain what went wrong and why the Orioles can get back on track.

There have been growing concerns about the Baltimore Orioles pitching staff. After fantastic starts to the year, Albert Suarez and Cole Irvin have cooled off a little bit. Is there reason for concern? Also, the show takes a deeper dive into D...

In this episode, Rocco and Ryan discuss the recent injury updates on 2 pitchers. Specifically, the news broke that Kyle Bradish is done for the year while Danny Coulombe hopes to return later on in the season. An instant reaction here. 

Who could be pitching replacements and how do the Orioles add more depth? The guys explore options, and give a reminder of one Orioles pitcher slated to make his return back to the ...

Ryan discusses the highly entertaining series between the Baltimore Orioles and Philadelphia Phillies. Two of baseball's best teams squared off and they did not disappoint this weekend. A full breakdown here in this episode.

While there were a lot of positives from this weekend, the one negative was the injury to Kyle Bradish. Ryan explains the extent of the UCL injury and what that means for the starting rotation movi...

In this episode, Ryan discusses the Oriole's hot streak sweeping the Rays and taking the first game versus the Braves. The case is made that the Orioles are the most balanced team in baseball.

A big question has always been about the pitching staff, but is the Orioles bullpen better than people think? Rip dives into the stats around Baltimore’s relief pitchers. Also, an update on Danny Coulombe heading to the IL.

Lastly, t...

In this episode, Ryan Ripken rides solo discussing the Orioles series against the Tampa Bay Rays. Despite the tough month of June, the Birds are off to a great start.

There is another player on the Orioles besides Gunnar Henderson who deserves some MVP consideration, and that is Adley Rustchman. A deeper look into why Adley has been quietly flying under the radar, and why he is not just one of the best catchers, but one of ...

On this brand new episode of Rip & Roc, Rocco is flying solo with Ryan on vacation in Greece. The O's took a trip of their own up north to face the Blue Jays, and Ryan Mountcastle continued his domination against the O's AL East foe, homering twice.

Connor Norby got the call up on Monday, and homered in his second MLB game, Corbin Burnes continues to deal, and Cade Povich joins the O's taxi squad with some uncertainty s...

In this episode, Ryan discusses the recent news that Orioles pitchers John Means and Tyler Wells are lost for the year with season ending injuries. What will the Orioles starting rotation look like moving forward? 

On a positive note, the Orioles won another series as they took the first 2 games versus the Tampa Bay Rays. Ryan explains how the Birds continue to find different ways to win games, using different ele...

In this episode, Rocco and Ryan discuss Jordan Westburg avoiding a serious injury after he was hit by a pitch versus the Red Sox. Also, the guys will touch on the series against Boston, including the good and the bad for the Birds.

Lastly, Rip and Roc will dive deep into the grueling month of June. The Orioles will need to prepare for this stretch, which leads the conversation into a more detailed look at the Oriole's pitch...

In this episode, Rocco and Ryan discuss Kyle Bradish’s fantastic outing for the Orioles in the series finale. They explain why it was the correct move to pull the talented right handed pitcher after 7 hitless innings. 

While the guys recap the great series for the Orioles against the Chicago White Sox, there is some negative news. The Os put John Means and Dean Kremer on the Injured List. What does that mean for the st...

In this episode, Rocco and Ryan discuss the Orioles being swept for the first time since May of 2022. Also, the guys break down the rest of the series with the Cardinals and Os.

Insult to injury, John Means has elbow discomfort. What does this all mean moving forward? 

Lastly, Rip and Roc look ahead to the upcoming series with the White Sox and discuss the Orioles bullpen in depth. 

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In this episode, Rocco and Ryan discuss the Baltimore Orioles recent series win over the Seattle Mariners. Many players had success this weekend, but no player is hotter for the Os than Gunnar Henderson. Is Gunnar the MVP favorite? 

Grayson Rodriguez made his return to the pitching staff. The guys break down how the young star looked in his return. Also, are there still concerns for the bullpen as the team prepares for...

In this episode, Rocco and Ryan discuss the heroics of Adley Rutschman vs the Toronto Blue Jays in the series finale. In addition to the walkoff homerun, the guys discuss the success of Jordan Westburg and how he has emerged as an underrated star for the team. 

While the Orioles have swung the bat extremely well, there are some players that have struggled. The group explains the struggles and breaks down how things...

In this episode, Rocco and Ryan talk about the Os recent series win at home against the Arizona Diamondbacks. They breakdown how the Os keep finding ways to win. 

On the pitching side, Grayson Rodriguez looks close to a return. What does that mean for the Orioles Starting Pitching Rotation? Also, Craig Kimbrel bounces back in a big way. 

Lastly, Rip and Roc discuss how Orioles infielder Jordan Westburg has emerged ...

On this episode, Rocco and Ryan discuss the ongoing thought of a jersey jinx when the Orioles wear their City Connect jerseys. What do you all think? 

Next, a check-in on players down on the farm. Austin Hays began his rehab assignment in Bowie. The guys break it all down and what it means moving forward. 

Lastly, Rip & Roc preview the weekend series as the Arizona Diamondbacks get ready to head ...

In this episode, Rocco and Ryan talk about the Orioles sweep of the Cincinnati Reds. The team’s starting pitching for Baltimore led the charge, including the return of John Means. The guys break down the stellar pitching performances. 

While the pitching has been sensational, the Orioles are still down one of their top arms, Grayson Rodriguez. An update on Grayson’s status as he looks to get back into the rotation soon...

Rocco and Ryan discuss the recent injury news to Grayson Rodriguez. On another note, one Oriole pitcher is coming off the injured list though, as John Means is set to return to the rotation. The guys breakdown how this situation shapes up for the ball club. 

Lastly, Rip & Roc takes a closer dive into this very entertaining New York Yankees series, which has provided highlights and fireworks so far. Also, the fellas...

In this episode, Rocco and Ryan discuss the demotion of Orioles infielder Jackson Holliday. What it means for the top prospect moving forward. 

Two big name pitchers for the Orioles are set to return to the rotation soon. Rip & Roc discuss what it means for the Birds to be getting Kyle Bradish and John Means back on the roster. 

Lastly, the guys review the Os-As series and preview the upcoming matchup with...