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- The top spot on the waiver claim list this offseason has landed the Orioles some possible fringe help in 2019 with Austin Brice and Hanser Alberto, two additions since the new year.
- Despite expanded September rosters, the Orioles required Peterson to pitch Wednesday in their 19-3 loss to the Boston Red Sox.
- After being designated for assignment Friday, utility infielder Danny Valencia was released from his contract, the club announced Wednesday.
- The Orioles originally signed veteran hitter Danny Valencia as injury insurance during spring training. They designated him for assignment Friday because they needed a roster spot for rookie center fielder Cedric Mullins.
- For the first time since 1983, the Orioles won a game despite committing five or more errors by rallying to score two runs in the ninth inning.
- The Texas Rangers scored 28 runs over the first two games of the series and the Orioles scored 11, but Dylan Bundy and Mike Minor quieted the bats.
- Orioles infielder Danny Valencia came on in relief in the eighth inning of Friday night's game against the Texas Rangers and struck out slugger Joey Gallo. His teammates might never hear the end of it.
- Danny Valencia pitched a third of an inning and struck out Texas Rangers slugger Joey Gallo, then said that "there's more in the tank."
- Orioles starter Andrew Cashner allowed 10 earned runs in 1 2/3 innings in Thursday night's blowout loss to the Texas Rangers.
- With the 4 p.m. non-waiver trade deadline approaches, it's "highly doubtful" than Adam Jones has a change of heart and decides to approve a potential trade to the Philadelphia Phillies.
- The Orioles had to make a decision on Chris Tillman after his minor-league rehab window expired.
- Just because the Orioles have traded Manny Machado, setting their rebuild into motion, don't expect the team to be calling up its top prospects in the immediate future.
- Dan Duquette looks to trade veterans who will be eligible for free agency after this season.
- Pitching matchups, TV, radio and more on Sunday's Orioles-Rangers game.
- The Orioles tallied one run in the sixth thanks to Rangers errors. Zach Britton pitched a shutdown ninth for the victory, 1-0.
- With just two games left before the All-Star break, the Orioles (26-69) have lost three straight and 10 of 12 overall.
- The Orioles could finish with the worst defense by some measurements in major league history. Buck Showalter tried to put that on players playing out of position, but the ideal scenarios he described don't show that.
- āI've been in this game long enough to know that if you stick with your routine, have a good approach, stay positive, then things will turn," he said after a win over the Yankees.
- After the first game of the doubleheader against New York, the Orioles' sixth six-game losing streak of the season is over.
- The Orioles scored three runs in the first inning but little after that in a 5-4 loss to the Minnesota Twins on Saturday.
- Orioles players said after Tuesday night's game that they understood and supported why Colby Rasmus decided to step away from the team for personal reasons.
- With the nonwaiver trade deadline this month, the Orioles find themselves in an act-now mode in terms of resetting the club's future. Where do they stand with their potential moves?
- Just as it seemed as if one big swing in the eighth inning from beleaguered first baseman Chris Davis had erased the sting of a letdown start from Alex Cobb, closer Zach Britton allowed a rare home run to level the game at seven in the ninth.
- Pitching matchups, TV, radio and more about Wednesday's Orioles-Mariners game.
- Infielder Danny Valencia has combatted his platoon perception this season and hit through the Orioles' struggles while trying to set a professional example for some of the team's young players.
- The pending return of third baseman Tim Beckham could mean the Orioles have a daily lineup headache with too many players ā Danny Valencia, Chris Davis, Mark Trumbo, Colby Rasmus and Trey Mancini ā for the spots available.
- It was deep in the falling action when Friday turned into Saturday at SunTrust Park and Manny Machado homered in the 15th inning to send the Orioles to an eventual 10-7 win over the Atlanta Braves.
- Pitching matchups, TV, radio, and more about Thursday's Orioles-Nationals game.
- The Orioles couldn't protect two middle-inning leads Tuesday night in a loss to the Washington Nationals.
- The Orioles blew a four-run lead and then made the least of a chance to retake control of the game in a series-opening loss to Nationals at Nats Park.
- The Orioles brought up another young player Tuesday, but they've still got some veteran players to put back onto the roster before they can go full speed ahead with their anticipated youth movement.
- Orioles rookie catcher Chance Sisco is returning to the minor leagues with a .218 batting average. Veteran Caleb Joseph will take his place on the roster.
- The Orioles extended their season-high losing streak to nine games with a 5-4 loss to the Marlins.
- Orioles starter Kevin Gausman hasn't won a game since May 11 and didn't get much help from his teammates in Friday night's interleague game against the Miami Marlins.
- The Orioles were shutout for the eighth time this season. Their eight straight losses are their most since 2011.
- Orioles infielder Tim Beckham, out for two months with a core muscle injury, begins a week-long rehab stint with Double-A Bowie on Friday with six innings at third base.
- Andrew Cashner's MRI revealed no structural damage to his ailing back.
- Rookie David Hess allowed five runs in 3 1/3 innings, his shortest major league outing, in Tuesday night's loss to the Boston Red Sox.
- Stars in every scenario a season ago, the Orioles' Trey Mancini and Jonathan Schoop left the bases loaded as the would-be tying runs in the seventh inning of Tuesday night's 6-4 loss to the Boston Red Sox to continue disastrous seasons with runners in scoring position for each.
- The Orioles were beguiled by Red Sox knuckleballer Steven Wright, so they channeled comedian Steve Martin instead and decided to "get small." It didn't work because there was no one around to get a big hit.
- With shortstop Manny Machado out Monday with illness and the open acknowledgement that Zach Britton is returning from the DL only to be showcased for trades, the Orioles returned home from a four-game sweep in Toronto making no airs about where they are as a club.
- The Orioles know their season is over, but they haven't done much to move their focus beyond 2018.
- After two days off, Chris Davis returned to the Orioles starting lineup Sunday against the Blue Jays in Toronto.
- The Orioles haven't been charged with any errors in their three games in Toronto, but their defense has cost them in three straight losses.
- The Orioles found a new way to lose Saturday afternoon at Rogers Centre, sinking to a season-worst 25 games below .500 after dropping a 4-3 decision to the Toronto Blue Jays on reliever Mychal Givensā bases-loaded walk in the 10th inning.
- Tanner Scott made significant strikes, but was optioned to the minors before Saturday's game.
- The Orioles managed just five hits against Toronto pitching while Andrew Cashner gave them a chance to win Friday night.
- Orioles reliever Brad Brach squandered a three-run lead in the ninth inning in Toronto.
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Back on 'the right path,' Alex Cobb delivers best start as Oriole to win series opener vs. Mets, 2-1
In his 10th start with the club, Alex Cobb finally showed himself to be the pitcher the Orioles signed him to be. - The Orioles committed errors on three consecutive plays in the sixth inning of their 8-5 loss to the Yankees.