Ramón Urías was unexpectedly the first baseman last night. Urías borrows mitt and makes move to first base (School of Roch) They’ve made out okay against Max Fried and Spencer Strider so far, so maybe they can surprise me again. O’s batters must do their best against 24-year-old Bryce Elder, who has a 1.75 ERA in six starts this year. Having won one, it would be nice if they could find a way to win a second and take the series, wouldn’t it? If Tyler Wells can do a good job today, the O’s will have a good chance. I did not expect the Orioles to win any games in this series at all, so already having one win in the O’s pocket is a nice bonus. You can also listen on the radio in the same places you would normally listen to an Orioles game. No, I don’t know why they’re streaming on Peacock, or why Peacock wanted 11:35 games. The game will not air on MASN, but you are supposed to be able to find it on your local NBC affiliate in addition to on the Peacock streaming service. This is the weird 11:35am Eastern start time game. Well, we can worry about those guys starting on Monday.įor today, the Atlanta series finale awaits. It’s a great record, but unfortunately, they’re in the AL East, one of the only two divisions where that record doesn’t give a lead. All of these have happened since April 23, when they won and were 14-7. That’s the fifth different time that the team has ended a day with a record of exactly two wins for every loss. With the Saturday night loss, the Orioles are now 22-11 for the season. I didn’t even know that dude was on the Braves. Although the O’s took a one-run lead into the eighth inning, longtime nemesis Kevin Pillar got a pinch-hit go-ahead home run off of Danny Coulombe and the O’s went on to lose, 5-4. They were so close to pulling off another unexpected win over Atlanta on Saturday night, and they were also so far away. After all, the early bird gets the worm.Ah, the Orioles. Some treasure hunters rise hours before dawn, arriving at the beach at 3 or 4 a.m. The second excerpt is about people who comb the beach with metal detectors early in the morning, hoping to find valuable items lost in the sand before other people can. “The early bird gets the worm, right?” –Denver PostĢ. “I filled out applications in my car,” McGlochlin said. As a single mom with little savings and two young girls to support, she couldn’t afford to wait. This excerpt is about a woman who started applying for new jobs as early as she could to have the best chance of getting a new job quickly.Īfter getting fired, McGlochlin drove her 1995 Buick straight to Smoker Friendly, a tobacco retail store, to apply for another job. Interviewee: I do, but I believe I can work just as well, or even better, later in the morning.ġ. arrives.Įmployer: You seem surprised, but we strongly believe that the early bird gets the worm. Interviewee: Really? Wow! That seems pretty early.Įmployer: And we expect most employees to arrive a little before that so that they can be working at full capacity by the time 7 a.m. However, a regular workday starts at 7 a.m. An employer uses the idiom during an interview with a potential new employee.Įmployer: So, sometimes our employees have to come into work earlier than normal. Remember, the early bird gets the worm!Īxel: Well, that sounds intense! Maybe you should go alone. If we want to get those, we have to be there first. There are only a few items each for the biggest deals. Mario: Of course you were joking! We have to be there a few hours before the stores open, so we can get a good place in line. What time do you want to go? Sometime in the afternoon? It might be exciting to try something new. I’ve never gone shopping on that day before. Mario: Hey Axel, do you want to come with me shopping on Black Friday? That day has the best sales of the whole year.Īxel: I guess I could come. Here is an example in which two roommates are discussing going shopping on Black Friday. Small restaurants and diners will advertise early bird hours or rates to attract those people getting to work early.ġ. This phrase is so commonly used that it is even shortened to early bird on occasion. Likewise, people who arrive first have a better chance than those who arrive late. The idea behind the expression is that the birds that wake up the earliest have the best chance of catching a good meal, since no other birds have awoken to pick for worms. This English expression first appeared in a 1605 book of proverbs by William Camden. The early bird gets the worm is a proverb which emphasizes the importance of starting something early to maximize the potential outcome. Being first improves the chances of success.
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