Rip & Roc: A Baltimore Orioles Podcast

Ryan Ripken and show producer Jimmy Mathis discuss the early MLB season struggles of some of the Orioles’ hitters but ease fan’s panic about the team’s offense right now. While the bats in Baltimore may be a little cold, the prospects in Norfolk have been on fire! We discuss how the Tides are shaping up! Lastly, the Orioles head to Boston to take on the Red Sox in their first divisional serie...

Rocco and Ryan break down the latest American League series between the Baltimore Orioles and the Kansas City Royals.  Next, the guys discuss the Colton Cowser situation. Where can he get more at bats in this talented O’s lineup? Lastly, Rip and Roc talk the upcoming series against the Pirates and a new ballpark food item that is now available to fans in Pittsburgh.  See Privacy Policy a...

Rip and Roc welcome in the new MLB season. The guys discuss the Opening Day festivities and the impressive offensive performance by the Orioles. Despite the loss on Sunday, the Orioles starting pitching staff has looked tremendous. Rocco and Ryan discuss what they saw, and also give an update on Orioles pitcher John Means, who just made his first rehab start in Norfolk. Lastly, the podcast wraps u...

Former professional baseball player Ryan Ripken and FOX45 sports anchor Rocco DiSangro are back for a second season of Rip & Roc: A Baltimore Orioles Podcast! Join Ryan and Rocco every Monday and Thursday starting March 25th for all the news in and out of the American League, headlines from Birdland, and everything you need to know about the O’s schedule from Opening Day to the World Series. S...

Orioles Pitcher Dean Kremer explains his mindset and how the Birds are very confident with the roster they currently have despite dealing with injuries, Also, Dean shows his fun personality and what the guys like to do off the field. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Orioles Pitcher Mike Baumann details his first full year in the Major Leagues in 2023. Also, Mike details what he is focusing on during spring to be even more successful for the Birds. Lastly, the guys get a little more personal with Mike as they show more of his background and showcase his Minnesota roots.  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at http...

Orioles Outfielder Cedric Mullins hops on the podcast to talk about how he’s feeling heading into the 2024 season. Also, Cedric details what it’s like now to be one of the veteran leaders on this team and what he is focusing on doing to put himself in the best position to help the Orioles succeed this year.  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at http...

Orioles Pitcher Tyler Wells discusses his offseason and recapping his 2023 year.  Moving forward, Tyler talks about what his focus is during Spring Training and how the O's can combat their early injuries to the team. Lastly, Tyler mentions a few players that have already left fantastic impressions during the their time in Sarasota.  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Ca...

In this episode, Rip and Roc break down their final day of observations. A pair of #1 overall picks face off, and a lot of the Orioles young talent continues to shine.  Speaking of young talent, Jackson Holliday is heating up down in Sarasota. Could Orioles fans see Holliday on Opening Day vs the Angels?  Outside of the prospects, Rocco and Ryan break down some other notable names in Spr...

In this episode, Rip and Roc break down their second day at MLB Spring Training in Florida. Pitcher Dean Kremer makes his Spring debut, and the Baltimore Orioles hit their way to a big win against the Twins. Ryan and Rocco also preview a potentially exciting last day of action, which could include Jackson Holliday and Corbin Burnes taking the field.  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/pr...

In this episode, Rip and Roc discuss the spring debut of Grayson Rodriguez, other positives from the pitching staff, and how some young prospects, like Coby Mayo continue to impress  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Get ready Birdland, Ryan Ripken and Rocco DiSangro are off to Spring Training this week! Be sure to subscribe and follow wherever you get your podcasts and don’t miss a minute of Rip & Roc’s coverage of the Orioles from southern Florida See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

The Angelos Family has agreed to sell the Orioles to Baltimore billionaire David M. Rubenstein and a group of investors that includes Cal Ripken Jr. We thought that would be the biggest O's news of the week, but Mike Elias said hold my beverage. The Orioles have acquired proven ace Corbin Burnes from the Milwaukee Brewers in exchange for DL Hall, Joey Ortiz, and a Competitive Balance Round A pick...

On this episode, Rocco DiSangro and Ryan Ripken talk about the news of the new stadium lease agreement with the state of Maryland and the Orioles. What does it all mean? Also, Rip and Roc react to the All-MLB teams that were just announced this past week. Lastly, the guys discuss why free agency has been slower, and why one certain player in free agency is the key to many future moves. See Privacy...

The Orioles have agreed to terms with 9X All-Star Craig Kimbrel on a one year deal to be the club's full-time closer for 2024. Who should the O's pursue next, and which prospects are untouchable in a trade? Plus, the Yankees pull off a blockbuster trade with the Padres to acquire Juan Soto. Ryan Ripken and Rocco DiSangro discuss all of that and more on a brand new episode of Rip & Roc. See Pri...

Mike Elias, Brandon Hyde, Gunnar Henderson and Adley Rutschman earn MLB’s top honors, 2X All-Star Zack Britton calls it a career, and the O’s make off-season roster moves to bring back some of their key pieces from the 2023 campaign. Ryan Ripken and Rocco DiSangro discuss it all on a brand new episode of Rip & Roc.  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy No...

Rip & Roc are back with an off-season episode to discuss what the O's might do this off-season with MLB free agency officially underway.  Plus, three Orioles are up for Silver Slugger Awards at their respective positions. Which player has the best chance to take home some hardware? The fellas break it down. As always, be sure to subscribe to the podcast, leave a review, and give the guys...

Rocco and Ryan have an instant reaction to the Rangers ending the Orioles season in Game 3 of the ALDS. Rip and Roc breakdown the final issues with the pitching staff as well as the offensive slumps of many key Orioles. Above all, the guys discuss how the Texas Rangers really are proving to be World Series contenders. Now that the season is over, what is next for the Orioles? Rocco and Ryan briefl...

Rocco and Ryan recap the first two games of the ALDS. The Orioles bats come alive, but Grayson Rodriguez and the pitching staff struggled in Game 2. How do they bounce back?  O's are on the brink of elimination, but the guys explain why there is HOPE the Orioles can force a Game 5 back in Baltimore.  Rips tips is back in the show and why it only takes one moment for Cedric Mullins and Ad...

The Orioles are AL EAST champions. Postseason baseball will run through Baltimore for the American League. Rocco and Ryan recap the Orioles rise to the top of the division.  Orioles aren’t the only team enjoying their celebration. Down on the farm, one minor league team for Baltimore are now champions.  Gunnar Henderson is the Most Valuable Oriole. Rip and Roc break down his special seas...

Magic Number is 3. Orioles come back from road trip with a 2.5 game lead with 6 games to go. Rip and Roc discuss how the Orioles can clinch the AL EAST.    We know the Orioles are going to the postseason, but who will be in the starting pitching rotation? Also, is there any reason to doubt the team?   Rips Tips and Jackson Holliday winning the top honors in all of Minor League Baseb...

The Orioles welcomed the Rays to Baltimore as both teams are vying for the top spot in the division as well as the American League.  The Orioles two young superstars Grayson Rodriguez and Gunnar Henderson were dominant on Saturday. What does this mean for their confidence and for their careers moving forward in Baltimore? Speaking of young star, Heston Kjerstad makes his presence felt in his...

On a new and new episode, Rip & Roc discuss the O's hot streak on the road, how Shintaro Fujinami continues to get better as the season goes on, the struggles of Jack Flaherty, Jackson Holliday's promotion to Triple-A, Rips Tips, and preview the biggest series of the season with the Tampa Bay Rays. Download, subscribe and review the podcast as new episodes drop every Monday. See Privacy Policy...

On this episode, a reunion for the Orioles and Jorge Lopez. What does that mean? Rip & Roc reflect on the Orioles season up until this point. It has been a tremendous year. What do the Orioles need to do this final month to capture that AL EAST title?   The pitching staff has been great the last couple of months, but Kyle Gibson has had up and down moments. Can Gibson reclaim his ear...

Rocco and Ryan discuss the injury to All Star Closer Felix Bautista. Who can potentially replace Bautista as the new closer. Jack Flaherty back on the mound, which is a good sign, but what can Orioles fans expect moving forward? There was a “buzz” around Camden Yards but not for the reasons you might think. An unusual delay in Baltimore on Sunday and tough loss, but Os still win the series. Rip an...