darren oliver
- He was a fierce competitor with a fastball that might shave a chin to save an Orioles’ win. For Grant Jackson, the mound was a bully pulpit from which to strut his stuff.
- At first glance, Orioles reliever Darren O'Day is just another fortunate jock who played top-shelf college baseball, married the beautiful blond, cruised to the majors and is now a millionaire.
- Orioles catcher Matt Wieters didn't start Friday night's game against the Oakland A's, but it wasn't because he is mired in a 1-for-30 slump. Wieters was held out of the lineup because of a tight right bicep muscle.
- Although the Orioles are focused on adding a starter and a hitter by Tuesday¿s non-waiver trade deadline, they are asking about left-handed relievers in the trade market as well.
- Matusz has first quality start since 2010 as Orioles sweep Blue Jays
- The Orioles and Blue Jays combined for seven solo home runs, but it was Wilson Betemit's two-run single up the middle with two outs in the eight that proved to be the biggest hit in the game, propelling the Orioles to a 7-5 win over the Blue Jays.
- Slugger wants new deal at market value but Texas Rangers have him on hold as they pursue Prince Fielder