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- The Orioles called up trade products Luis Ortiz and Josh Rogers ahead of Friday's series opener with the Boston Red Sox.
- Although Mychal Givensā past four outings have ended in saves, three of them of at least four outs, Orioles manager Brandon Hyde has emphasized this week that Givensā responsibility is not the ninth inning, but the gameās biggest outs.
- Mychal Givens isn't getting a bunch of saves because he's not playing the traditional closer role, but he's the guy that manager Brandon Hyde brings on in "high-leverage" situations and he has delivered.
- As the Orioles search for a top executive stretches on, the work former Red Sox general manager Ben Cherington did in building the 2018 World Series champion should stand out for how he ran a complete organization before his dismissal.
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Orioles' Tanner Scott should take notes from top playoff relievers in how to use his standout slider
The Orioles' Tanner Scott's fastball regularly averages 97-98 mph, but he's developed an incredible weapon in his slider. - Orioles manager Buck Showalter led the Orioles to success as part of a wave taking over the game that emphasize bullpen usage and defense. That the rest of the league caught up and passed them on that front doesn't take away from the success it brought.
- Dan Duquette won't be offered a new contract to return as Orioles executive vice president.
- Mychal Givens is getting save opportunities, and earning the trust of manager Buck Showalter.
- Mark Trumbo may get an injection in his right knee after continuing soreness forced him out of the Orioles lineup again on Sunday.
- Team Delle Donne 's Kristi Toliver of the Washington Mystics led all scorers with 23 points in a 119-112 loss to Team Parker in the WNBA All-Star Game on Saturday in Minneapolis.
- The Orioles continued their rebuild Tuesday night, trading closer Zach Britton to the American League East-rival New York Yankees in exchange for three pitching prospects.
- The Orioles could move Zach Britton in the coming days
- Manny Machado trade rumors are swirling, but the Orioles are prepared to wait until the nonwaiver trade deadline if they don't get an offer that would make an expedited trade worthwhile.
- With Darren O'Day back and Zach Britton soon to follow, the Orioles will have their full bullpen for the first time this season.
- The Orioles are floundering and the Los Angeles Dodgers need a lifeline. So, why is Dan Duquette sticking to a Memorial Day timeline to decide whether to deal Manny Machado?
- Opponents have walked Manny Machado intentionally three times this year and the strategy has worked each time.
- Manny Machado's two home runs against Cleveland Indians ace Corey Kluber aren't enough in the Orioles' 7-3 loss Sunday at Camden Yards.
- A first-round draft pick in 2012 who was in the major leagues less than a year later, Kevin Gausman has seen his constant efforts to fashion himself into a front-line major league starter play out in front of Orioles fans desperate for him to fill that role.
- The Orioles' annual January minicamp has been a worthy snapshot of every year of reliever Mychal Givens' career. This year, before he reported, he showcased how important he can be off the field, too.
- Several teams have shown interest in the star slugger. What might they offer in return?
- The Orioles must receive as least two high-end, controllable starting pitchers to make a Manny Machado deal worthwhile.
- Dan Duquette: "You need to find out what the teams are interested in, if you match up with certain teams. Thereās a little more time to do that.ā
- Orioles executive vice president Dan Duquette discussed several topics, including the possibility of dealing Manny Machado
- The Orioles have just one chance to get it right if they decide to part ways with their best homegrown talent in a generation.
- The Orioles' relievers are drawing interest, and they can be picky before dealing one of their top bullpen arms.
- Four months of waiting might have made a big difference in the Orioles' potential return in a trade of relievers Zach Britton or Brad Brach.
- Taking a look at five decisions that hurt the Orioles in 2017.
- Only two Orioles starters from this year's rotation are guaranteed to return in 2018.
- Three questions with ESPN broadcaster Dan Shulman ahead of the Orioles-Indians series, which will be featured on Sunday Night Baseball this week.
- The pitching duel between Jeremy Hellickson and Parker Bridwell defines Duquette era
- The Orioles decided to add ahead of Monday's trade deadline, but so did many of the American League's contenders.
- Orioles closer Zach Britton wasn't traded on Monday, then locked down the win against the Royals
- While American League rivals muscled up for the stretch run, the Orioles allowed the non-waiver trade deadline to pass without making a move that could shape their future.
- Four major questions the Orioles have to answer ahead of Monday's 4 p.m. nonwaiver trade deadline, including what to do with Zach Britton, their bats, and their rotation.
- The Orioles' trade for pitcher Jeremy Hellickson feels like the odd first piece of a bigger puzzle as the trade deadline approaches
- Yankees provide Orioles with good precedent for what to expect in trades for top relievers
- The Orioles know it can be costly at the trade deadling, having dealt a bona fide major league starter away in each of the last four Julys.
- After being well represented in the midsummer classic in recent years, the Orioles might not have many All-Stars this season.
- First pitch, broadcast info, starting pitchers, lineups and what to watch in the Orioles' game against the Indians.
- The Orioles used their first pick (21st overall) in the 2017 MLB draft on Georgia prep left-hander DL Hall
- Schmuck: Orioles shouldn't regret some of their former pitchers excelling elsewhere
- The Orioles stood on the vergeĀ of a three-game sweep of the Boston Red Sox on Sunday. Just not for very long.
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- Madison Nickens' eighth-inning sacrifice fly drove in Nick Dunn with the winning run as host Maryland earned a 5-4 victory over No. 18 Michigan in Big Ten baseball Saturday night.
- Adam Jones emerged from the Team USA dugout Saturday and saw Orioles teammate Manny Machado taking ground balls at shortstop, wearing the uniform of the
- The Redskins add wide receiver Terrelle Pryor to a one-year contract and are said to be considering NFL Network draft analyst Mike Mayock for their general manager job.
- O'Day seeing reliever value skyrocket, wants Orioles to keep bullpen intact
- Aroldis Chapman returns to Yankees and agrees to highest-priced contract ever for a relief pitcher.
- Winter Meetings: As teams begin to empty pockets on relievers, Duquette determined to keep Orioles bullpen intact