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Orioles bats stay hot in a 6-5 win against the Toronto Blue Jays

Orioles bats stay hot in a 6-5 win against the Toronto Blue Jays

TORONTO — Given the way the Orioles and Blue Jays have been scoring runs over the past three days here at the hitter-friendly Rogers Centre, both teams realize winning is just a matter of outlasting their opponent offensively.

 

Orioles bash four homers in 10-6 win over the Blue Jays

TORONTO — Rogers Centre might be one of the most difficult sites for a pitcher's introduction to the big leagues. Orioles right-hander Kevin Gausman found that out Thursday. There's something about this cavernous dome that makes balls carry — no matter whether the stadium's roof is open or closed.

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Baltimore Orioles don denim, denim and more denim for their road trip to Canada

Baltimore Orioles don denim, denim and more denim for their road trip to Canada

Fresh off two wins over the New York Yankees, center fielder Adam Jones and the Orioles decided to have a little fun with fashion for their late-night trip to Canada, where they play the Toronto Blue Jays on Thursday.

Teammates say Kevin Gausman has what it takes to handle the scrutiny to come

Teammates say Kevin Gausman has what it takes to handle the scrutiny to come

The clamor for Orioles top prospect Kevin Gausman began weeks ago, with fans scrutinizing every one of his starts for Double-A Bowie and manager Buck Showalter facing regular questions about when the right-hander would arrive to bolster a faltering rotation.

Kevin Gausman arrives and 'the future is now'

Gausman arrives and 'the future is now'

Reality didn't set in for Orioles pitching prospect Kevin Gausman that he was heading to the major leagues until the moment he boarded his connection flight to Baltimore on Wednesday morning.

Kevin Gausman talks about reaching the big leagues [Video]

Kevin Gausman talks about reaching the big leagues [Video]

Kevin Gausman met with reporters Wednesday afternoon in the Orioles clubhouse, hours after learning he was being called up to make his debut Thursday in Toronto.

Chris Davis is starting to crush again

Chris Davis is starting to crush again

After going 4-for-4 with a two-run homer in Wednesday’s series clincher against the New York Yankees, Orioles first baseman Chris Davis is officially hot again.

Orioles outfielder Nolan Reimold has a slight tear in his right hamstring

Orioles outfielder Nolan Reimold has a slight tear in his right hamstring

Orioles outfielder Nolan Reimold has a slight tear in his right hamstring that’s causing nerve pain in his upper leg, a club source said Wednesday.

Jonathan Schoop has stress fracture in back; likely will rest 6 to 8 weeks

Jonathan Schoop has stress fracture in back; likely will rest 6 to 8 weeks

While the Orioles’ second-ranked prospect, Kevin Gausman, will be making his debut Thursday, their No. 3 prospect looks like he’ll be shelved for a lengthy period of time.

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Thoughts and observations on the arrival of Orioles pitching prospect Kevin Gausman

Thoughts and observations on the arrival of Kevin Gausman

Well, the Orioles certainly know how to make a splash.

Five Baltimore Orioles stats that stand out this week

Five Baltimore Orioles stats that stand out this week

Each Wednesday, blogger Matt Vensel will highlight five statistics that really mean something for the Orioles.

Nate McLouth's walk-off homer against Yankees snaps Orioles' skid

Nate McLouth's walk-off homer against Yankees snaps Orioles' skid

You could pick a number of storylines from a sticky, summer-like Tuesday evening at Camden Yards and really not go wrong.

Orioles to call up Kevin Gausman to make start Thursday in Toronto, sources say

Orioles to call up Kevin Gausman to make start Thursday in Toronto, sources say

Just last week, Orioles executive vice president Dan Duquette said pitching prospect Kevin Gausman was a starting rotation option for the future, but not the immediate present.

Kevin Gausman couldn't be coming up at a better time

Schmuck: Kevin Gausman couldn't be coming up at a better time

It shouldn’t come as a huge surprise that the Orioles have decided to bring up pitching prospect Kevin Gausman to start against the Toronto Blue Jays on Thursday. The club has a need and there really is no need to leave any more good innings at Double-A Bowie.

The temptation of adding Kevin Gausman is too great for the Orioles to pass up

The temptation of adding Kevin Gausman is too great for the Orioles to pass up

The Orioles snapped a six-game losing streak by beating the New York Yankees on Tuesday night. And then there was more good...

Orioles' bullpen issues go beyond Jim Johnson's recent struggles

Schmuck: Orioles' bullpen issues go beyond Johnson's recent struggles

The Orioles were not a perfect team in 2012, though it's easy to get nostalgic about their first truly competitive season of this century. They were plugging holes in the starting rotation throughout the summer. They needed several months to assemble an adequate defense. And clutch hitting was...