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And the Indians didn¿t cool off on a muggy night in Baltimore, coming back from a two-run deficit to beat the Orioles, 5-2, before an announced crowd of 18,544.

After two seasons as an Oriole, Reynolds returns as an Indian

Orioles right-hander Freddy Garcia was optioned to Triple-A Norfolk on Monday, one day after allowing seven runs in 2 1/3 innings in a loss at Toronto.

Orioles second baseman Brian Roberts, who is slated to begin a minor league rehab assignment Tuesday at Triple-A Norfolk, hopes his stay there is a short one.

The Aberdeen squad comes into 2013 campaign with brand new skipper, looks to erase two tough seasons

The Orioles are one of the leaders in a trend that has swept baseball in recent seasons — the use of defensive shifts.

The 11-year-old organization is looking to back up talk of "new era"

Follow along for updates on the Orioles' picks in the 2013 baseball first-year player draft.

Chris Ray's baseball career ended last year, in the minor leagues. But the former Orioles closer has wasted little time turning another passion – craft-brewed beer – into his next occupation. Among Ray's products is an IPA, aged on maple from Louisville Slugger bats and sold to raise money for emergency assistance to military veterans.

Each Wednesday, Baltimore Sun blogger Matt Vensel will highlight five statistics that really mean something for the Baltimore Orioles.

The Orioles' two-game set with the Washington Nationals this week marks Davey Johnson's final trip to Baltimore.

The slumping Orioles have lost five in a row, but on Monday, they came away with a win off the diamond. The O's have the best uniforms in the major leagues, according to a recent fan poll conducted by ESPN.

Johnny Oates, Pam Shriver and Weeb Ewbank are part of The Sun Remembers This Week in Sports for May 19 to 25

Smarty Jones, Mark Belanger and Al Kaline are part of The Sun Remembers This Week in Sports for May 12 to May 18

Orioles rookie T.J. McFarland, who has transitioned nicely from a starter in the minors to a long reliever in the majors, had never pitched in back-to-back games in his professional career until this week.

Frank Robinson's mammoth 451-foot blast 47 years ago was the only homer ever to be hit completely out of old Memorial Stadium.

Carl Runk, Frank Robinson and Jim Gentile are part of The Sun Remembers This Week in Sports for May 5 to May 11

Chris Davis has been voted the American League Player of the Month for April, becoming the first Oriole to earn that honor since Melvin Mora in August 2008.

Former Baltimore Orioles second baseman Roberto Alomar has been elected to the organization's Hall of Fame.

Hasim Rahman, Tony Siragusa and Tom Phoebus are part of The Sun Remembers This Week in Sports for April 21 to April 27

The Orioles have traded reliever Luis Ayala to the Atlanta Braves in exchange for minor league left-handed reliever Chris Jones, the team announced on Wednesday.

The Orioles' trade of veteran right-hander reliever Luis Ayala allowed the team the get back to 12 pitchers and it was also a show of confidence in T.J. McFarland.

Orioles first baseman Chris Davis has been named American League Player of the Week following his history-making start to the season.

Jen Adams, Frank Urso and Eddie Murray are part of The Sun Remembers This Week in Sports for April 7 to April 13

Left-hander T.J. McFarland, a 23-year-old who was acquired by the Baltimore Orioles this winter in the Rule 5 draft, made his major-league debut against the Minnesota Twins and pitched 3 1/3 scoreless innings.

Three batters later, Justin Morneau laced a two-out single against Jim Johnson (0-1) to break a 5-5 tie. Minnesota's closer Glen Perkins picked up his first save of the season with a scoreless ninth, setting up a rubber match Sunday at Camden Yards.

The Baltimore Orioles have named Einar Diaz an assistant major league coach, helping hitting coach Jim Presley as well as other members of Buck Showalter's staff.

Kristi Toliver, Juan Dixon and Mike Torrez are part of The Sun Remembers This Week in Sports for March 31 to April 6

The Orioles' 25-man roster is nearly complete with two days to go before the list needs to be submitted to Major League Baseball.

Thoughts on the Chris Tillman decision and Brian Roberts batting ninth

The Orioles must determine whether to put T.J. McFarland, their impressive Rule 5 sinker-baller, onto the 25-man roster.

Jairo Asencio who played for Cubs and Indians in 2012 will go to Triple-A Norfolk

The Baltimore Orioles are trying to keep lefty T.J. McFarland and are contacting teams to see if there is interest in Luis Ayala.

Most of the Orioles pitchers competing to be the team's fifth starter have been teammates throughout the minors and majors. They are good friends, and one is going to have to beat out the others.

The Baltimore Orioles have a competition going for fifth starter. It should be Jake Arrieta's to lose.

Things started out slowly this spring for lefty T.J. McFarland, whom the Orioles had taken from the Cleveland Indians in December's Rule 5 draft.

Stephen Strasburg surrendered three hits over two innings -- including a single and home run to the first two batters he faced -- in his first action since Sept. 7.

When sifting through the national coverage of the Orioles this offseason, it isn't tough to notice a trend. The pundits love Dylan Bundy, they really like Buck Showalter -- but ultimately they're pretty sold that the Orioles are going to have a tough time repeating their success from 2012.

Orioles must Rule 5 left-hander T.J. McFarland on the big league roster or risk losing him back to the Cleveland Indians.

Eleven pitchers threw their first bullpen sessions Wednesday, and Buck Showalter liked his first impression of left-hander T.J. McFarland, the team¿s Rule 5 pick in December.

The Earl of Baltimore loved players who got on base and hit home runs. He abhorred small-ball strategies that wasted outs. He trumpeted these theories long before Billy Beane brought them into Hollywood vogue.