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- First baseman Chris Davis will "probably" return from the injured list during the Orioles' upcoming road trip to Texas, manager Brandon Hyde said Sunday.
- Orioles manager Buck Showalter ties Earl Weaver for 24th place on the all-time wins list
- Mike Trout flashed the skill that puts him at the front of baseball's new generation, just moments after four of the all-time greats walked off the field.
- Orioles manager Buck Showalter was named the second-best manager in a poll of baseball executives, scouts and coaches conducted by ESPN.
- Orioles manager Buck Showalter has been climbing the milestone ladder pretty consistently this year. Following Thursday's loss in Philadelphia, Showalter is still just two wins away from tying Hall of Famer Cap Anson for 32nd all time with 1,295. With the firing of San Diego's Bud Black on Monday, Showalter is now fifth among active managers for longest tenure with their current club.
- Buck Showalter is now sixth on the list of longest tenured managers in MLB.
- Orioles right-hander Kevin Gausman continues to show that he's grown from the flame-throwing pitcher he was in his previous big league stints to a much more polished starter who can use all his pitches to limit damage.
- Showalter was announced Wednesday night as one of three finalists for the Baseball Writers' Association of America's award after leading the Orioles to a 93-69 record and their first playoff appearance since 1997.
- Big night by Giants' third baseman Sandoval proves you don't have to be sleek and quick to play major league baseball
- The San Francisco Giants placed former Oriole Aubrey Huff on the 15-day disabled list Wednesday, two days after he left the team because of an episode of anxiety.
- Long a solid center fielder and one of baseball's best baserunners, Curtis Granderson has turned into a beast at the plate since working with New York Yankees hitting coach Kevin Long to rework his swing.
- There are a number of dark horses this year, including the Tampa Bay Rays' surprising Kyle Farnsworth
- Matt Wieters: Orioles catcher Matt Wieters knows the San Francisco Giants' Buster Posey well.