Ryan Mountcastle 1B/DH BAL Sun 9/5/21 11:49 AM
Ryan Mountcastle
1B/DH BAL
Mountcastle is dealing with a sore foot after fouling a ball off it, Nathan Ruiz of The Baltimore Sun reports.
EDGE Analysis
The slugger is available off the bench Sunday against the Yankees, although manager Brandon Hyde figures to let him rest before returning home for a series against Kansas City. Mountcastle should be considered day-to-day until further notice.
Ryan Mountcastle 1B/DH BAL Sun 9/5/21 11:24 AM
Ryan Mountcastle
1B/DH BAL
Mountcastle is not in the lineup for Sunday's game against the Yankees, Rich Dubroff of BaltimoreBaseball.com reports.
EDGE Analysis
Mountcastle sits following an 0-for-5, three-strikeout performance Saturday that lowered his average to .282 in the last 10 games. Trey Mancini is starting at first base Sunday, with DJ Stewart filling in as the designated hitter.
Ryan Mountcastle 1B/DH BAL Tue 8/31/21 9:09 AM
Ryan Mountcastle
1B/DH BAL
Mountcastle went 2-for-3 with a walk, a home run, two runs scored and two RBI in Monday's 7-3 loss to the Blue Jays.
EDGE Analysis
He gave the O's an early 1-0 lead with a solo shot off Robbie Ray in the first inning. Mountcastle has gone yard in back-to-back games and six times in 13 contests since returning to action from a concussion in mid-August, and on the season he sports a .269/.316/.504 slash line with 25 homers and 73 RBI through 114 games.
Ryan Mountcastle 1B/DH BAL Mon 8/30/21 12:27 PM
Ryan Mountcastle
1B/DH BAL
Mountcastle went 4-for-5 with a solo home run and three total runs scored in Sunday's 12-8 loss to Tampa Bay.
EDGE Analysis
The first baseman had an impressive showing after going 0-for-7 across the first two games versus the Rays in the weekend series. Mountcastle has homered seven times in 17 games in August, giving him 24 for the year. He's added a ,349/.386/.762 slash line this month with 14 RBI and 13 runs scored.
Ryan Mountcastle 1B/DH BAL Tue 8/24/21 11:51 PM
Ryan Mountcastle
1B/DH BAL
Mountcastle went 2-for-5 with a pair of solo home runs during Tuesday's loss to the Angels.
EDGE Analysis
Mountcastle has hit safely in 14 of his last 15 games, cranking out seven long balls in that span while bringing his season homer total to 23. The 24-year-old now has an OPS of .803 and leads major-league rookies in slugging percentage (.495).
Ryan Mountcastle 1B/DH BAL Sun 8/22/21 2:23 AM
Ryan Mountcastle
1B/DH BAL
Mountcastle went 1-for-4 with a solo home run in Saturday's loss to Atlanta.
EDGE Analysis
Mountcastle gave Baltimore an early lead with a first-inning solo shot to center field. The homer was his 21st of the season and accounted for his 65th RBI. It also extended Mountcastle's hitting streak to 13 games, during which he is batting .396 (19-for-48) with five homers and 10 RBI.
Ryan Mountcastle 1B/DH BAL Thu 8/19/21 2:33 AM
Ryan Mountcastle
1B/DH BAL
Mountcastle went 1-for-4 with a solo home run in Wednesday's 8-4 loss to Tampa Bay.
EDGE Analysis
The first baseman tried to help Baltimore's cause with his eighth-inning blast, but it was the team's last run in the contest. Mountcastle has gone 2-for-7 with a home run and a double in two games since returning from a concussion. He's picked up right where he left off, and he has a personal 10-game hitting streak, during which he's gone 16-for-36 (.444) with four homers, four doubles, nine RBI and seven runs scored.
Ryan Mountcastle 1B/DH BAL Tue 8/17/21 6:00 PM
Ryan Mountcastle
1B/DH BAL
Mountcastle is batting cleanup as the first baseman Tuesday against Tampa Bay, Roch Kubatko of MASNSports.com reports.
EDGE Analysis
Mountcastle was activated earlier Tuesday after being out 10 days because of a concussion. He'll resume his season with a .264/.308/.477 slash line, 19 homers and 63 RBI.
Ryan Mountcastle 1B/DH BAL Tue 8/17/21 12:03 PM
Ryan Mountcastle
1B/DH BAL
Mountcastle (concussion) was activated off the injured list Tuesday.
EDGE Analysis
Mountcastle's concussion wound up costing him 10 days, but he's ready to go now just two days after resuming baseball activities. He'd been swinging a very hot bat immediately prior to his absence, homering three times while building an eight-game hitting streak. Ryan McKenna was optioned in a corresponding move.
Ryan Mountcastle 1B/DH BAL Sat 8/14/21 3:04 PM
Ryan Mountcastle
1B/DH BAL
Mountcastle (concussion) has made progress in recent days and will begin baseball activities Sunday, Roch Kubatko of MASNSports.com reports.
EDGE Analysis
Mountcastle has already missed the required seven days while on the concussion injured list, but he's not quite ready to return. The Orioles appear optimistic that he'll be back soon, though exactly when that will happen remains unclear.