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- Davey Johnson, Lee Smith, Harold Baines, Albert Belle, Will Clark, Joe Carter and Lou Piniella are among the 10 who will be considered by Baseball Hall of Fame's Today's Game Era committee
- The Orioles haven't announced it yet, but new safety is in the works for Oriole Park.
- Schmuck: Jackie Robinson and a look back at an indirect contribution to honoring him
- It took Tim Raines up until his 10th and final season on the ballot to be elected into baseball’s Hall of Fame.
- The results of the Hall of Fame voting seem to reveal a softening toward superstar steroid suspects
- Although it might be a loose one, player with Orioles connection likely to be elected to Hall of Fame Wednesday
- 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.
- Hall of Famer John Schuerholz will always hold his first job in the game with his hometown Orioles close to his heart.
- John Schuerholz, the Baltimore native who became the architect of World Series title teams in Atlanta and Kansas City, was voted into the Baseball Hall of Fame.
- Bud Selig went from hated to the Hall of Fame
- The league that wins baseball's All-Star Game no longer will get home-field advantage in the World Series, which instead will go to team with best record.
- Orioles trip to Cuba in 1999 was an eye-opener, but change has come slower than expected.
- Five former Orioles players and an executive who grew up in Baltimore are on the 10-name Today's Game Era Baseball Hall of Fame ballot.
- Orioles manager Buck Showalter said the team was plenty cautious with Chris Tillman leading up to today, but they're still cautious today.
- When the Orioles traveled to Havana in 1999 to play a goodwill game against a team of Cuban All-Stars, it had been nearly 40 years since a major league team had set foot in the tiny island nation. Little did anyone suspect at the time that it would be another 17 years before another big league team would do the same, but the Tampa Bay Rays will arrive in Cuba this week to play the Cuban national team against a much different geopolitical backdrop.
- 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.
- With violence erupting in Baltimore, Camden Yards might not be best place for Orioles and White Sox to play this week.
- With the Washington Nationals getting the 2018 All-Star Game, the Baltimore Orioles will have to wait until at least 2019 to host the Midsummer Classic.
- The Orioles will now have to wait until at least 2018 to host an All Star Game
- Joel Ward scores with 2:18 remaining in overtime to lift the visiting Washington Capitals over the San Jose Sharks, 5-4, on Wednesday night.
- If the new relationship between the United States and Cuba allows for an ongoing relationship between Major League Baseball and the baseball-crazy island nation, the Orioles should be the team that breaks the ice. They earned it.
- The Orioles avoided arbitration with closer Zach Britton, agreeing to terms Wednesday on a $3.2-million deal for 2015 with an additional $500,000 in performance and award bonuses.
- James Brown, the host of CBS' NFL pregame show "The NFL Today" since 2006 and special correspondent for CBS News, is the winner of the second-annual Sam Lacy-Wendell Smith Award.
- New commissioner Rob Manfred thinks the protracted MASN battle won't continue to drag on too long
- Baltimore will not host the All Star Game at Camden Yards in 2016. It hasn't hosted one since 1993.
- The long-awaited Mueller report is out and the only thing you're going to be shocked by is the lack of any shocking revelations in the 96-page document commissioned by Roger Goodell to scrutinize mishandling of the Ray Rice domestic violence scandal by the Ravens and the NFL.
- No one is saying exactly why Baltimore has gone from being called a "very, very viable candidate" for the 2016 All-Star Game by baseball commissioner Bud Selig in May to being all-but-officially out of the picture, but you can draw your own conclusions.
- In one of his final acts as Major League Baseball commissioner, Bud Selig is expected to officially announce next month which city will host the 2016 All-Star Game, and it is "highly unlikely" that it will be Baltimore, according to an industry source.
- The consensus within baseball circles is that President Barack Obama's decision to restore diplomatic relations with Cuba only can be a good thing for the sport -- although it's too early to tell exactly what changes may occur.
- Judge says Major League Baseball must produce documents in Orioles-Nationals TV rights fee dispute related to commissioner-elect's role
- Orioles-controlled TV network wants to explore the role played by commissioner-elect Rob Manfred in the TV rights dispute with Washington Nationals.
- MASN and Orioles say Major League Baseball lost its impartiality in TV rights fee dispute with Nationals by making the Washington team a $25 million loan
- MASN says incoming MLB commissioner influenced TV rights arbitration case
- Twelve members of the House of Representative Judiciary Committed issued a demand in a letter to NFL commissioner Roger Goodell, strongly requesting that the league exercise transparency regarding the Ray Rice domestic violence investigation.
- A judge could rule Monday whether Major League Baseball can compel an Orioles-controlled TV network to pay tens of millions of dollars a year more to the Washington Nationals for the rights to show their games.
- Just as a decade ago when the club fought a team's move to Washington, the Orioles are challenging Major League Baseball like an unapologetic whistleblower.
- The final vote did not come easy, but Major League Baseball chief operating officer Robert D. Manfred finally achieved the necessary super-majority early Thursday night to become the the 10th commissioner of baseball.
- Representatives of Major League Baseball's 30 teams were back behind closed doors Thursday morning, first in a full meeting of all the owners and then in smaller discussion groups. They are expected to begin voting to select the next commissioner by early afternoon.
- The Baltimore Orioles defied an order from commissioner Bud Selig to appear at a sanctions hearing and the Mid-Atlantic Sports Network filed an $800 million arbitration claim against Major League Baseball in the deepening feud with the Washington Nationals over TV rights fees.
- There is a clear favorite in the pending vote to determine who replaces longtime commissioner Bud Selig, but the coronation of Major League Baseball chief operating officer Rob Manfred is not a foregone conclusion.
- The timing of Bud Selig¿s pre-retirement news conference at Camden Yards Tuesday was delicious. It was 20 years to the day after major league players walked out and initiated the most disastrous labor showdown in baseball history.
- Baseball commissioner Bud Selig said Tuesday that the Orioles' All-Star bid and the current dispute over Mid-Atlantic Sports Network television rights are not connected — that there is no consideration in holding the All-Star Game hostage from either franchise if the MASN issue continues.
- A New York court — acting in a television rights fee dispute between the Orioles and Washington Nationals — has temporarily blocked Major League Baseball from proceeding with a recent decision that would divert tens of millions of dollars in profits from the regional network that primarily benefit the Baltimore team.
- Major league owners will convene in Baltimore next week for their quarterly meeting, and they are expected to elect a new commissioner to replace Bud Selig, who will retire in January after presiding over the sport in both an interim and permanent capacity for more than 22 years.
- The Orioles and Washington Nationals are embroiled in a dispute — which may need to be resolved in court — over the economics of their shared regional television network. Here are seven things to know about the flap:
- A Major League Baseball panel's recent decision would rewrite the economics of the relationship between the Orioles and Washington Nationals, diverting tens of millions of dollars in annual profits from the regional television network that primarily benefit the Baltimore team, according to industry sources.
- The long-simmering television rights dispute between the Mid-Atlantic Sports Network and the Washington Nationals appears close to reaching a boil.
- Baseball commissioner Bud Selig told a group of reporters Tuesday in Minneapolis that he believes there will a resolution in the ongoing dispute between the Orioles and the Washington Nationals over Mid-Atlantic Sports Network television rights by the time he leaves office.
- Escorting players from the Negro League during the 1993 All-Star Game at Camden Yards was among her life¿s ¿most amazing experiences,¿ Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake said Wednesday.
- Nelson Cruz hit his league-leading 21st home run in his return to Texas with the Orioles