HOUSTON -- With Steve Johnson going on the disabled list and right fielder Nick Markakis away from the team due to the death of his paternal grandmother, the Orioles decided to call up outfielder Xavier Avery to give the team some bench depth on...
Read more ...With the 2013 first-year player draft beginning tonight in Secaucus, N.J., it’s worth taking a peek back at where some of the Orioles’ notable picks from last season ended up — from the majors to the minors and some who opted to...
Read more ...The Orioles have been keeping a close watch on Tropical Storm Andrea as it batters Florida with high winds and rain – at one point fearing that they wouldn’t be able to fly out to Tampa on Thursday evening.
Read more ...HOUSTON – Right-hander Steve Johnson was hoping the discomfort in his left oblique, which cropped up during his relief outing Wednesday, would go away overnight.
Read more ...The Orioles announced Thursday that first baseman Chris Davis has been selected as the AT&T; Fans’ Choice Bobblehead. The giveaway is scheduled for the Orioles’ game against the Boston Red Sox on Sunday, Sept. 29 during Fan Appreciation Weekend.
Read more ...With the baseball's first-year player draft starting tonight in Secaucus, N.J., The Baltimore Sun spoke with analyst Jonathan Mayo, who will be part of MLB Network's coverage. Mayo offers his take on the Orioles' strategy and some players to keep an eye on.
Read more ...The Orioles didn’t just give up six homers to the Houston Astros in an ugly loss Wednesday night at Minute Maid Park.
Read more ...HOUSTON -- An ESPN report Tuesday that roughly 20 major league players will be suspended for their involvement with performance-enhancing drugs as part of the Miami-based Biogenesis clinic scandal has been met with caution by Orioles officials.
Read more ...Projecting baseball’s annual amateur draft is often tougher than the other major sports. And it’s certainly a more daunting task to predict whom the Orioles will select with their top pick now that they’re in the unfamiliarly late territory of No. 22.
Read more ...HOUSTON -- Orioles executive vice president Dan Duquette won’t dismiss the possibility of adding players through trades and waiver claims as this season progresses, but he also believes there is help from within, potentially including Cuban outfielder Henry Urrutia.
Read more ...Right-hander Chris Tillman is 4-0 with a 2.30 ERA this season on the road and 1-2 with a 5.31 ERA at home.
Read more ...Cuban outfielder Henry Urrutia delivered his best offensive game of his brief professional career Tuesday, hitting two homers, driving in five runs and recording his first career four-hit game in a 6-5 win for Double-A Bowie over Harrisburg.
Read more ...HOUSTON -- The plaque on Eutaw Street that commemorates Matt Wieters' 395 foot blast last June 29 has received some editing. According to a club spokeswoman, the misspelled “Weiters” on the plaque has been fixed and re-set along the walkway between the right-field flag court and the Warehouse.
Read more ...HOUSTON -- The Orioles swapped back-up catchers on Tuesday, with Taylor Teagarden coming off the disabled list and Chris Snyder being designated for assignment.
Read more ...The Orioles don’t have a top 5 pick in this year’s amateur draft, which begins Thursday night.
Read more ...HOUSTON -- Lots of little things from today’s pre-game scrum with Buck Showalter:
Read more ...Tribune national baseball reporter Phil Rogers ranks the 30 teams in the majors.
Read more ...It’s so early in his career, but the Josh Hader story keeps getting better.
Read more ...A glance at how the Orioles' top prospects are faring down on the farm. (Last updated June 3) -- By Daniel Gallen
Read more ...For Tuesday’s paper, I wrote a piece about the upcoming amateur draft and the fact there is an unusual abundance of high school catchers available this year.
Read more ...The start time of the Orioles’ June 30 game against the New York Yankees, originally a 1:35 p.m. game, has been moved to 8:05 p.m. because it was selected to be that week’s ESPN Sunday Night Baseball telecast.
Read more ...Orioles top pitching prospect Dylan Bundy has been cleared to resume throwing after a follow-up appointment with renowned orthopedist Dr. James Andrews on Monday.
Read more ...Right-hander Jake Arrieta had his worst outing of the season for Triple-A Norfolk on Monday, allowing eight runs – all earned – on 10 hits over 5 2/3 innings against Buffalo.
Read more ...Orioles first baseman Chris Davis' eye-popping offensive numbers continue to gain him national recognition through the first two months of the season.
Read more ...Orioles first baseman Chris Davis and center fielder Adam Jones are among the leading American League votegetters at their positions through the first reporting of All-Star Game fan balloting figures, which were released Monday by Major League Baseball.
Read more ...Entering Sunday’s series finale with Detroit, the Orioles bench had struggled throughout the year in contributing late in games, hitting just 1-for-18 in pinch-hit situations.
Read more ...Orioles rookie right-hander Kevin Gausman's first two major league starts were marred by home runs and inconsistencies. After losses to Toronto and Washington, the rookie entered Sunday's matchup with Detroit — the best hitting team in the majors — with an 11.00 ERA.
Read more ...The Orioles have done a good job of not allowing tough losses to linger, and they’ll have to do that again this afternoon in their series finale against the Tigers at Camden Yards.
Read more ...Shortstop J.J. Hardy broke out of an 0-for-11 streak in a big way Saturday, going 2-for-3 with two solo home runs against Detroit ace Justin Verlander in the Orioles' 10-3 loss to the Tigers.
Read more ...After watching pitcher Tsuyoshi Wada struggle through his first four starts at Triple-A Norfolk, the Orioles are considering giving the Japanese left-hander extra days of rest in between starts.
Read more ...Right-hander Jason Hammel was ejected in the fourth inning Saturday when he hit the first batter he faced after allowing three consecutive home runs to the Detroit Tigers in Saturday’s 10-3 loss.
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