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- The retooled Washington Nationals are younger and faster. Will they be better?
- Trea Turner hit two homers, including his first career grand slam, and drove in eight runs to help the Washington Nationals rally from a nine-run deficit and defeat the Miami Marlins and end a five-game losing streak.
- The Orioles selected the contract of Steve Wilkerson and designated Pedro Álvarez for assignment before Tuesday's game against the Washington Nationals.
- Orioles first baseman Chris Davis, the team's struggling slugger, is batting cleanup tonight as a way to separate the left-handed and right-handed hitters in the lineup.
- The Orioles and Nationals started their annual Battle of the Betway interleague series for 2018, but does anyone really care?
- An Orioles team built around offense was shut out for the fifth time this season in a 6-0 loss to the Washington Nationals on Monday at Camden Yards.
- Orioles starter Alex Cobb has pitched pretty well over his past six starts. Not that it has made any difference.
- Washington slugger Bryce Harper hit a broken-bat home run an estimated at 406 feet to right-center field. Perhaps even more surprisingly, the struggling Nationals rallied to cool off the Mets.
- Wade Miley enters his final start of the season Friday night trying to reverse a disastrous September slide that has followed a resurgent August.
- Now working with an elite rotation, the former O's catcher is confident Baltimore's pitching will sort itself out.
- Matt Wieters plays his first game at Camden Yards since leaving the Orioles as a free agent to sign with the Washington Nationals.
- The Orioles host the Washington Nationals in the first game of an interleague series at Camden Yards.
- First pitch, broadcast info, starting pitchers, lineups and what to watch in the Orioles' game against the Nationals.
- John Skipper, the ESPN president and co-chairman of the Disney Media Networks, and Big Ten commissioner Jim Delany will headline the 11th annual Shirley Povich Symposium on Nov. 16.
- The Orioles' scheduled series opener against the Washington Nationals on Monday was postponed because of inclement weather and will be made up Thursday at 4:05 p.m. at Nationals Park.
- While Adam Jones told reporters before today¿s game that there was nothing specific keeping him out of the lineup, manager Buck Showalter said that Jones was not available to start today because of back spasms.
- Jonathan Schoop hit a two-out walk-off home run in the ninth to cap the Orioles¿ late comeback against the Nationals. Matt Wieters tied the game on an RBI double in the eighth.
- The fourth of a four-part interview from earlier this spring.
- The Orioles (50-41) have reached the 50-win mark in their 91st game, the earliest since their wire-to-wire division-winning season of 1997.
- After a 2-hour, 30-minute rain delay, Tuesday's game between the Orioles and the Washington Nationals was postponed because of rain.
- CHICAGO (AP) ¿ Jeff Samardzija thought he would dominate the way he often does. Instead, he walked away frustrated with another loss. Samardzija struggled in a rare rough outing and the Chicago Cubs lost 7-2 to Washington, completing a day-night doubleheader sweep on a rainy Saturday night.
- Washington Nationals starter Tanner Roark always will have good memories of his debut at Wrigley Field. His second visit, not so much.
- The 2013 baseball season could be unlike any other in history, with an unprecedented wave of suspensions possible by the All-Star break in the mushrooming Biogenesis scandal.
- Jason Hammel tied a season high for the club with eight strong innings and the Orioles beat the Washington Nationals, 6-2, before a sold-out (and bi-partisan) announced crowd of 41,260 at Nationals Park.
- Before "Moneyball" hit the best sellers list and before Brad Pitt brought Oakland A's general manager Billy Beane to the big screen, Dan Duquette's Montreal Expos were perhaps the first incarnation of the Moneyball concept.
- George Horton ran a college baseball powerhouse at Cal State-Fullerton, the kind of program that had no place for someone like Kurt Suzuki. Horton had never seen or heard of Suzuki before a scout pal mentioned the high schooler in Hawaii.
- Orioles third baseman Danny Valencia has been linked to a Miami-area clinic that allegedly distributed performance-enhancing drugs to several major league baseball players, according to a report from Yahoo! Sports.
- Dan Haren, one of baseball's best right-handed starting pitchers for a half-decade, needed to choose this winter where to continue his career. He used a rationale that, while sound, for generations would have constituted pure fantasy.
- Showalter was announced Wednesday night as one of three finalists for the Baseball Writers' Association of America's award after leading the Orioles to a 93-69 record and their first playoff appearance since 1997.
- Chad Tracy came through again in the Nationals' second comeback win to open the season.
- Orioles: Brian Matusz ready to make big league return. Lefty to start Tuesday in first outing in majors since June 30; reliever Dan Klein to have season-ending surgery.
- Long a solid center fielder and one of baseball's best baserunners, Curtis Granderson has turned into a beast at the plate since working with New York Yankees hitting coach Kevin Long to rework his swing.