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Despite two errors Wednesday, Orioles have best defense in the majors
Orioles manager Buck Showalter said there is a simple key to competing with the slugging teams of the American League, clubs that seemingly can score at will: Play excellent defense. "That sucker [the ball] stays in the park, you better catch it,"...
Tags: Travis Ishikawa, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Nick Markakis, Matt Wieters, Alexi Casilla
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Digest: Russell takes Pimlico jockey title; Vazquez wins trainer crown
Pimlico Race Course Russell takes jockey title; Vazquez wins trainer crown The Pimlico Race Course spring meeting ended Saturday with jockey Sheldon Russell and trainer Juan Vazquez winning individual titles. The 36-day stand began April 4. Russell...Tags: Sheldon Russell, Father's Day, Maryland Terrapins, Boston Cannons, Teaching and Learning
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Orioles rally from 6-run deficit and beat Minnesota, 9-6, in 10 innings
The Baltimore SunMINNEAPOLIS — Dating back to last season, the Orioles often have struggled offensively when they can’t hit the longball. On Friday, in a 9-6, 10-inning victory over the Minnesota Twins, they flourished despite not going quite deep enough....Tags: Baseball Statistics, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Buck Showalter, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Jamey Carroll
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Five Baltimore Orioles stats that stand out this week
The Baltimore SunEach Wednesday, blogger Matt Vensel will highlight five statistics that really mean something for the Orioles. five -- consecutive quality starts for Chris Tillman. Right-hander Chris Tillman pitched seven strong innings Tuesday night, allowing four...Tags: Chris Tillman, Baseball Statistics, Scott Diamond, Wei-Yin Chen, San Diego Padres
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How does Manny Machado compare with some of baseball's young phenoms?
When he charges onto the infield grass, makes that barehanded pickup and throws a rocket to first, Manny Machado reminds Orioles fans of a superstar third baseman of yesteryear. When he breaks out of the batter's box on a liner into the gap and hits...
Tags: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Brooks Robinson, Atlanta Braves, St. Louis Cardinals, Nick Markakis
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Orioles' 6-0 win over Twins marred by Wei-Yin Chen's injury
The Baltimore SunThe Orioles played one of their better all-around games of the young season Sunday, using three homers and strong pitching to shut out the Minnesota Twins, 6-0, while capturing their ninth series victory in 12 opportunities. And yet the Orioles fly...Tags: Baseball Statistics, Scott Diamond, Buck Showalter, Wei-Yin Chen, Eddie Murray
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Orioles pre-game notes on Roberts, Reimold, Jones, Gonzalez, lineups
The Baltimore SunJust met with Orioles manager Buck Showalter prior to tonight’s game against the Pittsburgh Pirates in Sarasota. Here are some highlights: Brian Roberts is back in the Orioles lineup Thursday after fouling a ball off his ankle in the sixth...Tags: Chris Tillman, New York Mets, Andrew McCutchen, Neil Walker, Buck Showalter
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With 15 teams in each league, it's time to make the DH universal
You either love it or you hate it. You think it's one of the best things to happen to baseball. Or you think it's the biggest travesty ever perpetrated on the game. This is what happens when fans discuss the designated hitter: they tend to deal in...
Tags: New York Mets, World Series, Houston Astros, Atlanta Braves, Los Angeles Dodgers
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Looking back on the Orioles' trade for Chris Davis
Chris Davis was one of the hottest hitters in baseball in the first week of the season, though he has cooled off over the past couple of games. Still, his historic four-game start to the season probably prompted casual sports fans across the country to...
Tags: Tommy Hunter, Koji Uehara, Chris Davis, American League, Baseball
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A look at a few stats surrounding Chris Davis' record start
We will see history tonight if Chris Davis, who had four home runs in his first four games, hits another homer. If the hottest hitter in baseball puts another out of the ballpark, he will become the first player in major league history to hit a home run...
Tags: Baseball Statistics, Seattle Mariners, Miami Marlins, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, San Diego Padres
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Ryan Flaherty starts again with Brian Roberts out
Watching from the dugout as Brian Roberts clutched the back of his right knee Thursday, Ryan Flaherty knew an injury to the Orioles’ starting second baseman could create an opportunity for him. But Flaherty’s first feeling was concern for...
Tags: Baseball Statistics, Chris Tillman, Buck Showalter, Brian Roberts, Alexi Casilla
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Orioles minor leaguer Daniel McCutchen suspended for banned substances
The Baltimore SunRight-hander Daniel McCutchen, whom the Orioles signed to a minor league deal this winter and was sent out of camp March 23, has been suspended for 50 games for violating the league’s drug policy for using a banned substance. According to a...Tags: Buck Showalter, Minor League Baseball, Daniel McCutchen, Baseball, Baltimore Orioles
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