Cedric Mullins, an All-Star and Silver Slugger in 2021, has not been nearly as productive over the last two seasons for the Baltimore Orioles, going through struggles for long stretches.
The Baltimore Orioles haven't been shy about flexing their muscles. The Orioles have belted three homers in each of five straight games heading into the opening contest of their three-game series against the host Kansas City Royals on Friday night.
There was ninth-inning drama throughout the AL East on April 17th. On Wednesday, the Yankees turned the tables on the Blue Jays in Toronto with a ferocious four-run ninth that swapped a 4-2 deficit for a 6-4 lead that held.
Baltimore is the current MLB leader in home runs, and it turns out the team has the hard-hit peripherals to match. Wednesday afternoon’s win versus Minnesota was a game of firsts: Cedric Mullins hit the first walk-off home run of his career.
What happened? While the week belonged to Cedric Mullins, Wednesday was Albert Suárez’s day. Mullins made a sensational catch and hit a home run in Monday night’s win over the Minnesota Twins and followed it with a two-run, ninth-inning home run to propel the Orioles to their fourth straight win, 4-2, on Wednesday.
Cedric Mullins crushed a 1-2 pitch for a walk-off, two-run home run in the bottom of the ninth inning, giving the Baltimore Orioles a 4-2 victory and three-game sweep of the Minnesota Twins on Wednesday afternoon.
Austin Hays had a great view of Cedric Mullins’ catch on Monday night. From left field, Hays has had excellent views of the great plays Mullins has made in center for years, but this one stood out.
When the line drive left the bat of the Twins’ Kyle Farmer, all Orioles centerfielder Cedric Mullins could do was react. And all that Orioles broadcasters Kevin Brown and Ben McDonald could do was describe that reaction.
While the Yankees lost, the Orioles gained some ground, and the Guards and Rangers grew their leads. The Yankees dropped their second straight on Monday, this time to the Blue Jays, but the league was filled with plenty of excitement on Jackie Robinson Day.
With so many rising young standouts playing roles for the Baltimore Orioles, Cedric Mullins probably shouldn't be overlooked. He's one of the Orioles' veterans -- and recently one of the most productive members of the team.
The Orioles CF made one of the best catches you’ll even see in the 1st inning and followed it up with a HR as the Orioles took the series opener vs. Minnesota Death, taxes and Cedric Mullins, these are the things you cannot escape.
Cedric Mullins provided one of three Baltimore home runs with a two-run shot in the fifth inning, helping the Orioles beat the visiting Minnesota Twins 7-4 on Monday night.
With a powerful lineup and solid pitching, Baltimore looks like a contender in the AL East in what could be a down year for the rest of the division.
The Baltimore Orioles beat the Seattle Mariners on Sunday afternoon by a score of 5-3. It was the second straight 10-inning win for the O's in Seattle and allowed them to take the season series over the M's, four games to two.
Orioles outfielder Cedric Mullins essentially won a game all by himself in a 10-minute span on Sunday against the Mariners.
The Orioles announced that they have placed outfielder Cedric Mullins on the 10-day injured list.
Byron Buxton is no stranger to exceptional fielding. The Twins outfielder and designated hitter has robbed batters aplenty while roaming center field.
The Orioles have reinstated outfielder Cedric Mullins from the 10-day injured list. Left-hander Bruce Zimmermann was also called up from Triple-A, while righty Logan Gillaspie and utilityman Josh Lester were optioned to Triple-A in corresponding moves.
Cedric Mullins left Monday’s game with what Orioles manager Brandon Hyde told reporters was a strain in the outfielder’s right abductor/groin area. Mullins suffered the injury in the eighth inning of the 5-0 loss to the Guardians, as the center fielder was trying to beat out a grounder to first base.
The euphoria stemming from the start of the Baltimore Orioles season has yet to wear off. Friday night, CF Cedric Mullins became the seventh player in team history to hit the cycle during a 6-2 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates.
For only the second time in the 2023 World Baseball Classic, Baltimore Orioles outfielder Cedric Mullins will receive a start. This time it comes in a pivotal moment, with Team USA competing in the WBC Championship game against Team Japan Tuesday night at 7:00 p.m.
The World Baseball Classic is approaching fast and will take place in the spring of 2023. Originally scheduled for 2021, it was put on hold due to the ongoing pandemic, but next year, the WBC will be back for the first time since 2017.
Mullins opened up about the diagnosis and treatment.
Orioles centerfielder Cedric Mullins, who became the first player in franchise history to hit 30 home runs and steal 30 bases in the same season in 2021, revealed he did it while battling Crohn’s disease.
The Orioles surely expect to contend before Mullins reaches free agency in 2025-26.
Cedric Mullins was named one of the eight outfield finalists for the Silver Slugger Award on Monday. If he’s one of the three outfielders chosen, which will be announced on November 4th, he’ll be the first Oriole to win one since Mark Trumbo did when he led the major leagues with 47 home runs in 2016.
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