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- Whoever the Orioles take with the first pick of the MLB draft on Monday will go in a spot that has a history of success, but then the failures stand out more.
- Former Oriole shortshop/third baseman Manny Machado, who was traded to the Los Angeles Dodgers last season before becoming a free agent, will be joining the San Diego Padres, according to ESPN.
- No, itās not late September, but itās true that the playoff-bound Yankees have been struggling lately, Sunday Night Baseball host Matt Vasgersian discusses the upcoming game versus the Orioles.
- What David Bote and the Chicago Cubs did on Sunday hasn't been seen since Chris Hoiles and the Orioles in 1996.
- Everything you need to know about the 2018 MLB All-Star Game, as well as an unfortunate weather forecast.
- Manny Machado emerged from a tight fan-balloting race to become the AL's starting shortstop. But will he still be an Oriole when the game is played July 17 at Nationals Park?
- The bitter rivals tangled in the seventh inning, adding another chapter to a long history that has included some memorable brawls.
- Manny Machado was made to talk about his future as the Orioles visited Yankee Stadium for the first time in 2018. One thing the prospective free agent made clear: He doesn't plan to move off shortstop.
- Aaron Judge on Manny Machado: "I asked him how he liked short and said you'd look pretty good in pinstripes, too."
- With one swing, Manny Machado opened the Oriolesā west-coast road trip with a bang.
- Jonathan Schoop appeared in his first All-Star Game
- On his birthday, Orioles' Manny Machado might want a birthday present that's more like his past and future than his current struggles.
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- Orioles third baseman Manny Machado has already jumped to the level of the game's elites, but is there another step to take?
- A former Yankee who Orioles fans liked to boo even more than A-Rod,Ā Mark Teixeira, didn't stay out of work very long.
- Maybe someday, there will be another baseball Hall of Fame election that isn't a referendum on the sport's ugly steroid era, but it probably won't happen anytime soon.
- Manny Machado is looking at a significant suspension after Tuesday's brawl
- Kevin Gausman served as stopper for the Orioles rotation on Sunday
- It took a while, but the made a long afternoon at Camden Yards worth the wait Sunday.
- Breaking down the Orioles bullpen without Darren O'Day, featuring bigger roles for Brad Brach, Mychal Givens and others.
- The Yankees are going through something else altogether. They have been struggling to score runs at a time when they do not have a typical Yankees starting rotation. There are only two teams in the major leagues that have scored fewer runs so far and the Yankees arrived here ranked 24th in the majors with a 4.79 team ERA.
- The Orioles are hesitant to spend big money on the free-agent market, but 14 teams pay a player $22 million or more per year.
- The Orioles aren't likely to win the bidding war that is sure to develop for Chris Davis, and the only hope of them doing so is if agent Scott Boras can convince Peter Angelos that Davis is so valuable to the team that the Orioles can't afford not to sign him to a contract far outside the normal economic parameters that govern their payroll.
- Jake Arrieta has a legitimate chance to win the NL Cy Young Award tonight, there's a couple of Buck Showlater connection in the manager of the year awards, David Ortiz is retiring and Manny Machado missed on the Platinum Gold Glove.
- Jorge Rondon was designated for assignment when the Orioles claimed Vance Worley from the Pirates
- On Wednesday in the Bronx, Ubaldo Jimenez was superb, and Steve Pearce smacked a clutch solo homer in the eighth to give the Orioles a 5-3 victory before an announced 30,038.
- The Orioles didnĀæt get a deep outing form their starter, their offense piled up strikeouts and they again relied on the home run. Occasionally, though, that formula works Āæ and it did Tuesday in a 2-1 victory against the New York Yankees before an announced 30,785 in the Bronx.
- After sweeping the Oakland Athletics at Camden Yards in mid-August, the Orioles held the second wild card spot in the American League. They have dropped 16 of 20 since then, and now sit 13 games behind the Blue Jays in the East and are behind six other teams in the race for the second wild card spot. The Orioles are now seven games under .500 for the first time since the end of the 2011 season.
- Orioles center fielder Adam Jones left ThursdayĀæs game against the Royals in Kansas City after a violent collision with the outfield wall while chasing a batted ball in the bottom of the first inning.
- The Orioles' three-game series at Yankee Stadium provided the opportunity to gain ground on the division-leading New York Yankees. Instead, the Orioles fell six games out of first place in the American League East after their 4-3 loss to the Yankees on Wednesday night in front of an announced 43,887.
- The last time the voting populace elected a Seattle Mariners designated hitter as an All-Star Game starter, the club won 93 games and finished in second place in the American League West.
- Wyatt Anthony, who can stake claim to the title of being Orioles outfielder Travis SniderĀæs biggest fan, will get to reconnect with his hero.
- After two returned last week, more AL East teams are back in the power rankings this week. Has the OriolesĀæ hot stretch been enough to make them one of the lucky 10? As always, these rankings are completely subjective, and yet objectively correct.
- Division has combined to play .649 baseball since June 1 and turn baseball expectations upside-down
- No one can argue that Alex Rodriguez hasn't served his time and isn't entitled to continue his major league career. But his solid presence in the New York Yankees lineup would be a lot easier to swallow if we didn't have to hear daily reports of the beloved baseball heroes he's either joining or supplanting in the record books.
- The Yankees used four walks and one double to score three runs and beat the Orioles, 5-3, in front of an announced 36,343.
- The Orioles had managed to put together a pretty good run without scoring a lot over the past 10 days, but it's beginning to look like they're ready to take some of the pressure off the pitching staff.
- The New York Yankees arrived in Baltimore this week atop the American League East, still challenging the popular notion that they are an over-the-hill gang of overpaid players who are a couple of sore hamstrings away from crashing back to earth. Certainly, there are some players in those pinstripes whose odometers could roll over at any time, but the Yankees have proved through the years that it's a dangerous business to underestimate them.
- Manny Machado records four RBIs, hits one of Orioles' three homers as club wins season-high sixth straight game, 9-4 over the Yankees, to pull within two games of first place. The Orioles improved to 31-30, moving back above .500 for the first time since they were 12-11 on May 3.
- Chris Davis homered and drove in four runs, leading the Orioles to an 11-3 rout of the New York Yankees.
- Right-hander Kevin Gausman is scheduled to pitch just two innings in his next minor league rehabilitation appearance, leaving room for wide speculation about what his role will be when he returns from the disabled list.
- The Orioles have won four straight and six of their last seven as they open their three-game series against the division-leading New York Yankees. But tonight, they will face Yankees right-hander Michael Pineda, who recorded arguably the most dominating pitching performance against the Orioles last season.
- The MASN court case outcome has implications for the bottom line of the network, and for the clubs' ability to sign players.
- Right-hander Bud Norris will start for the Orioles in this afternoon's series finale at Yankee Stadium despite dealing with illness this weekend.
- Placed on the 15-day disabled list with right shoulder tendinitis Friday, right-hander Kevin Gausman won't know how long he will be out until he sees team orthopedist Dr. Michael Jacobs on Monday. But when he does return to the mound, it will likely be as a starter for Triple-A Norfolk.
- Infielder Ryan Flaherty, who re-aggravated his right groin Friday night, is not in the Orioles starting lineup this afternoon for todayĀæs third game of their four-game series at Yankee Stadium.
- Adam Jones stays in game after collision with wall at Yankee Stadium. Orioles rally to within one, but can't overcome rough outing from Miguel Gonzalez.
- An MRI performed on Everth CabreraĀæs left foot Friday morning came back clean. Cabrera, who was placed on the 15-day DL with a bruised left foot Thursday, remains confident he will be ready to return when heĀæs eligible on May 22.
- The Orioles will play their second game of four tonight at Yankee Stadium.
- At his current rate, Davis is on pace to strike out 285 times over an 162-game season.