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- The Orioles opened their three-game series on a very positive note Friday, but didn't really show up in the final two games of their series against the Giants
- Here's what you need to know before the Orioles' home game Sunday afternoon against the San Francisco Giants
- Renato Núñez homered for the eighth time in 12 games, but the Orioles lost 8-2 to the Giants with Tim Cossins filling in for Brandon Hyde at manager.
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It won't be 2011, but Orioles hope late-season stretch against playoff contenders can boost momentum
The Orioles play the Yankees this weekend in a series that has playoff implications. - The Orioles are in line for 116 losses and the first pick in the draft, but no one has accused them of tanking because they are spending a lot more money on the few wins they are projected to have.
- Just because it's Memorial Day doesn't mean Orioles shortstop Manny Machado will be traded in the next days, weeks or months.
- Season previews of the Boston Red Sox, New York Yankees, Tampa Bay Rays and Toronto Blue Jays.
- The Orioles haven't done much this offseason, but this weekend offers an opportunity to get the fan base excited about 2018.
- A recent FanGraphs article noted that there could be a surplus of third basemen available next year, and that could be bad for the Orioles and third baseman Manny Machado.
- Two-time winner Manny Machado did not win the AL Gold Glove at third base this season.
- Orioles third baseman Manny Machado is the club's sole nominee for the Rawlings Gold Glove Award, his fourth time as a finalist as he seeks his third victory.
- The Orioles start their last series of the season with a dud against the Rays.
- Ubaldo Jimenez gives up six runs over three innings in possible last O's start.
- Ubaldo Jimenez gives up just two runs on three hits in six innings, but the Orioles offense can't get going in a 5-1 loss at Tampa Bay.
- The Orioles continued to tread water in a muddled playoff race by losing their series at the Tampa Bay Rays.
- Now hear this: Monday night's sound effort speaks volumes about the Orioles' potential.
- If there was any lesson within the Orioles’ unsettling 6-4 loss to the Tampa Bay Rays on Friday night, it was the damage that late-inning walks in close games can cause.
- Orioles right-hander Chris Tillman pitched well for five innings Friday night, but he ran into another middle-inning road block in the opener of a three-game
- Orioles right-hander Chris Tillman felt better about his performance Sunday than he has about some of his previous ones.
- The Orioles used a three-run ninth inning and some welcome shutdown relief pitching to score an 8-5 win over the Tampa Bay Rays on Sunday at Tropicana Field.
- Big swings from Mark Trumbo and Trey Mancini, combined with a pitching effort that held an opponent below five runs for the first time in just over three weeks,
- The Orioles have remained atop the American League East standings despite an offense that has yet to truly find its footing this season. Yes, they’ve had their
- The Orioles have a deep bullpen that can save a game and a powerful lineup that can win it for them.
- Chris Tillman, two starts removed from his shoulder problem, says he's full go for the Orioles' stretch run.
- It was a night when the Orioles could not afford to forget what they do well and remember what they don’t.
- The Orioles seemed dead-set on losing another game to the last-place Tampa Bay Rays — and losing more ground to the first-place Boston Red Sox — but the Rays would not allow it to happen.
- A pair of struggling veteran starters are making the Orioles' chase for the postseason extremely unsteady.
- Manager Buck Showalter follows up just about every strong run by the Orioles with the warning that “momentum is only as good as your next starting pitcher,” but he would rather not be proven right so easily.
- The Orioles’ 2-1 win over the Rays on Saturday was just their third this season in 18 games when scoring two runs of fewer.
- Orioles second baseman Jonathan Schoop looks across the diamond at shortstop J.J. Hardy and third baseman Manny Machado, and knows the defensive bar is high.
- It took Kevin Gausman 13 starts to earn his elusive first win of the season, but the Orioles right-hander left no doubt Saturday.
- On Friday night, Orioles right-hander Yovani Gallardo looked like he might not get out of the first inning against a light-hitting Tampa Bay Rays lineup.
- Orioles manager Buck Showalter said that Jimmy Paredes, who made his first rehabilitation appearance Tuesday for Double-A Bowie, performed well despite an 0-for-3 night and a fielding error that led to an unearned run.
- The Orioles have lost four of their last five games. They¿ve scored two runs or less in all four of those losses.
- Chris Tillman didn¿t take the mound with the same kind of stuff that went to waste on Opening Day, but he helped the Orioles to a 6-1 victory on Friday night.
- Orioles right-hander Chris Tillman rued a pair of mistakes that left Ed Smith Stadium at the hands of the heart of the Tampa Bay Rays order, but otherwise felt great about his longest spring training outing of the season Sunday.
- In listening to Orioles third baseman Manny Machado talk Tuesday night about winning his second Gold Glove in three years, the one thing that stood out to me was the 23-year-old wunderkind¿s humility.
- Orioles third baseman Manny Machado capped the best overall season in his young career by winning his second career Gold Glove award on Tuesday evening.
- Orioles third baseman Manny Machado could win his second career Gold Glove on Tuesday night, when the fielding awards will be announced during a Baseball Tonight telecast on ESPN2 at 7 p.m.
- He faces tough competition in four-time winner Adrian Beltre of the Texas Rangers and the Tampa Bay Rays' Evan Longoria, a two-time winner.
- Brandon Guyer ties it in ninth with a pinch-hit home run off closer Zach Britton, then Rays scratch across another run to win the game.
- Chris Davis' solo homer in the bottom of the 11th inning off Rays reliever Matt Andriese gave the Orioles a 7-6 walk-off victory, snapping their six-game losing streak. The Orioles entered the night having lost 11 of their last 12, their playoff hopes in need of major help.
- The Orioles' acquisition of outfielder Gerardo Parra in Friday's trade-deadline deal with the Milwaukee Brewers marked the end of Bud Norris' time with the team. The Orioles designated the veteran right-hander for assignment shortly after announcing the Parra trade, parting ways with a key piece of their 2014 rotation.
- The Orioles¿ 5-2 victory over the Rays had its challenges, but still resulted in the team¿s second series win on their three-city road trip, even though they went just 4-5 overall.
- Matt Wieters is out of the starting lineup for today's series finale in Tampa Bay after complaining of back stiffness after catching Saturday's 5-1 win over the Rays.
- In the Orioles' dispirited 9-5 loss to the Tampa Bay Rays before an announced crowd of 36,945 Sunday at Camden Yards, Chris Tillman couldn't navigate through five innings for the fourth time in 10 starts this season.
- At his current rate, Davis is on pace to strike out 285 times over an 162-game season.
- The Orioles will are back at ¿home¿ tonight at Tropicana Field for the second game of their three-game series against the Rays.