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The Orioles recalled right-hander Josh Stinson from Triple-A Norfolk on Saturday to take outfielder Henry Urrutia¿s roster spot following the team¿s 6-3 loss to the Colorado Rockies.

Remembering when Roger Maris brought his pursuit of sports history to Baltimore in 1961

Baseball is acting tough on performance enhancing drugs, but Nick Markakis and Buck Showalter rightly suggest the game isn't going nearly far enough to solve the problem.

SAN DIEGO ¿ The Orioles open a brief two-game series at Petco Park ¿ the first stop on a three-city, eight-game interleague road trip through the NL West.

Orioles right fielder Nick Markakis says the only way baseball will rid itself of performance-enhancing drugs is to stiffen its penalties, which he believes should, at the least, include a five-year suspension for a first-time offender.

Orioles infielder and designated hitter Danny Valencia, whose name reportedly appeared on a list from Biogenesis, the defunct Miami-area anti-aging clinic, was cleared of any involvement and did not receive a suspension.

Orioles manager Buck Showalter said his comments to USA Today about Alex Rodriguez and Matt Wieters weren't intended for public consumption.

Maybe it's just me, but we're so far through the looking glass in baseball's PED scandal that it's hard to take anything at face value, including the unprecedented 65-game suspension of Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Ryan Braun.

Orioles third baseman is on pace to break the all-time record for most doubles in a single season

After Saturday's victory before a soldout announced crowd of 46,607 and a FOX television audience, the Orioles (46-36) have won five of eight this season against the Yankees (42-38).

What could be better than watching the Baltimore Orioles pound the Baltimore Orioles 11-3 on a summer's night? How about watching the Orioles pound the Yankees on a national telecast on Fox.

Former Gilman first baseman Ryan Ripken will transfer from South Carolina to Indian River State College in Fort Pierce, Fla., his father Cal Ripken Jr. confirmed Thursday.

With only 19 days remaining until Manny Machado's 21st birthday, Elias Sports Bureau and its number-crunching competitors are running out of time to come up with age-20 stats for the Baltimore Orioles' prodigious third baseman.

After winning five of seven and taking both series in last week's homestand against the Angels and Red Sox, the Orioles hit the road today to open a six-game, seven-day road trip to Detroit and Toronto.

The Mitchell Report was supposed to bring end to Major League Baseball's steroid scandal.

The 2013 baseball season could be unlike any other in history, with an unprecedented wave of suspensions possible by the All-Star break in the mushrooming Biogenesis scandal.

Orioles third baseman Manny Machado actually has better ofensive numbers in his first 89 MLB games than Alex Rodriguez did.

A look at a main storyline for each of the Orioles' opponents in the AL East, as well as a look at who's hot and who's not on each club.

The Baltimore Orioles waste no time jumping into the thick of the American League East race, that's for sure.

Orioles, Yankees, Red Sox, Rays and Blue Jays all feel they can win American League East in 2013.

The word that seems to follow Baltimore Orioles' Manny Machado through a clubhouse full of older players is "aware." His teammates marvel at the maturity he displays while somehow showing the deference that is expected from someone so new to "The Show."

Orioles third baseman Manny Machado discusses his offseason meningitis scare and the report that implicated his mentor Alex Rodriguez.

SARASOTA, Fla. -- Before this past offseason, Orioles third baseman Manny Machado spent the previous two offseasons training with Yankees slugger Alex Rodriguez.

The American League East has long been considered one of baseball's toughest divisions, and that should hold true again in 2013. But it's no longer a division dominated by a couple high-spending teams and the occasional upstart. Suddenly, the AL East is being recognized for its depth.

This spring, baseball is reeling from yet another ugly peformance-enhancing drugs scandal.

In case you missed it last night, Orioles utility man Danny Valencia was linked to a now-defunct South Florida clinic, Biogenesis, that allegedly provided performance-enhancing drugs to Yankees slugger Alex Rodriguez, among others.

Orioles third baseman Danny Valencia has been linked to a Miami-area clinic that allegedly distributed performance-enhancing drugs to several major league baseball players, according to a report from Yahoo! Sports.

The Winter Meetings are officially underway today here in the Music City, as everyone from baseball executives, agents, media members and job seekers are wandering the halls of the Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center.

A couple quick things to share with you from sunny Nashville (We can only assume it is sunny. But it is very temperate inside the hotel.)

DeMarlo Hale has left the Orioles to become the bench coach for John Gibbons in Toronto. That means Buck Showalter will have to find a new third-base/infielders coach.

Tigers fans should thank Orioles for roughing up Yankees

Orioles fans are chortling this morning after the Detroit Tigers routed the New York Yankees 8-1 Thursday for a four-game sweep of the American League Championship Series.

The Orioles' 2012 season ended with a 3-1 loss to the New York Yankees in the decisive Game 5 of the American League Division Series in front of an announced crowd of 47,081 at Yankee Stadium.

Fighting New York Yankees to bitter end, Baltimore Orioles show they belong