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Right fielder drives in Chris Davis with two outs for one-run victory over Toronto

And the Orioles managed to do that, breaking a tie on Nolan Reimold¿s two-run eighth-inning double off Dodgers reliever Ronald Belisario, capping a three-RBI afternoon for Reimold in the Orioles¿ 7-5 win.

Before Tuesday's 5-4 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays at Camden Yards, Orioles manager Buck Showalter talked about the night¿s starter, Jake Arrieta, and how all he wants is for the enigmatic right-hander to keep his team in games.

Baltimore-area authorities announced heightened local security after bombings at the Boston Marathon on Monday, though officials cautioned there were no evidence of threats here.

The Orioles rallied for their second comeback win in as many games Thursday night with a 3-2 victory over the Boston Red Sox in front of an announced 27,704, giving the Orioles their fifth straight series win at Fenway Park, a streak that dates back to July 7-10, 2011.

Manny Machado's three-run home run caps a five-run ninth-inning rally as the Orioles beat the Boston Red Sox, 8-5, to snap a three-game losing streak.

Hall of Fame pitcher and TBS MLB analyst Dennis Eckersley joined for a quick Q&A where we discussed the Orioles, Red Sox, bullpens and his expectations for the AL East.

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.

Through the opening week of the new season, the Orioles have delighted their fans with an offensive cornucopia and a handful of exciting victories over the Tampa Bay Rays and Minnesota Twins, which is just the kind of first impression they were hoping to make after last year's uplifting playoff run.

The Orioles chased David Price from the game in the seventh inning, then orchestrated a two-out, five-run rally against reliever Jake McGee for a 7-4 Opening Day win against the Rays, a team they outlasted to earn an American League wild-card berth last season.

Brian Roberts and Nolan Reimold were hoping the Orioles would afford them one more chance to prove they are healthy enough to contribute. In Tuesday's season-opening 7-4 win against the Tampa Bay Rays, the duo combined to go 4-for-8; each had two singles.

The Orioles hit four homers against the Mets for a 7-1 home Grapefruit League win in Baltimore's spring finale.

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

Chris Tillman has been put on the 15-day disabled list with left abdominal strain retroactive to March 22. He will be able to come off the DL on April 6 and pitch the Orioles' fifth game of the season against the Minnesota Twins.

The Orioles reassigned outfielder Lew Ford to minor league camp, cutting the spring roster to 37 players, which included nine non-roster invitees.

In a win that was marred by a knee injury to designated hitter Wilson Betemit, the Orioles outslugged the Boston Red Sox, 12-9, on Monday while hitting five of the game¿s seven home runs.

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

Pedro Strop, who pitched for the Dominican Republic's World Baseball Classic championship team, was back with the Orioles on Thursday, doling out hugs to teammates while grinning non-stop.

Orioles right-hander Steve Johnson pitches well as he competes for a spring training job

There aren't a whole lot of roster questions revolving around the Orioles' 25-man roster, but one of the more intriguing ones is whether Ryan Flaherty will go north for the second consecutive year.

Orioles' Dylan Bundy and Kevin Gausman pitch tonight against the Boston Red Sox.

Jonathan Schoop and Pedro Strop had great days representing the Orioles at the World Baseball Classic

The Orioles sent five players to minor league camp on Thursday.

The Blue Jays have brought a pretty good lineup to Sarasota on Thursday, for early March anyway

Orioles manager Buck Showalter found work for relievers Jim Johnson, Darren O'Day and Luis Ayala in an otherwise meaningless exhibition against an obviously undermanned Spain World Baseball Classic team.

Russ Canzler hit two homers and added a sacrifice fly as the Orioles beat Spain's World Baseball Classic team in an exhibition game Wednesday.

Several notes from Orioles camp including Nick Markakis not expecting to play Thursday.

Orioles top pitching prospect Dylan Bundy, who missed his last scheduled spring outing Sunday after tweaking his groin, was slated to resume throwing Tuesday by participating in the team¿s biomechanical testing.

The Orioles are back in Dunedin today to face the Blue Jays.

Baltimore Orioles outfielder Nolan Reimold's shoulder is feeling better, he should DH on Tuesday against the Blue Jays.

Center fielder talks about his dream to play for Team USA after final spring training game before leaving

Jason Hammel, Wei-Yin Chen, Miguel Gonzalez, Darren O¿Day and Jim Johnson did not pitch through the first rotation of Grapefruit League games. Instead, they were scheduled to throw in a simulated game Tuesday morning at the Ed Smith Stadium complex while the team traveled to Bradenton for a game against the Pittsburgh Pirates.

The Baltimore Orioles will travel north to face the Pittsburgh Pirates in Bradenton this afternoon

Before the Orioles' Grapefruit League Game against the Yankees on Monday afternoon, left-hander Tsuyoshi Wada threw from a full mound for the first time in more than 10 months.

Orioles setup man Pedro Strop probably won't get any opportunities to close games for the Dominican team during the World Baseball Classic.

The Orioles are making a $5.8 million investment in O¿Day. He was the team¿s most consistent relieve pitcher last season, able to work his way out of a jam and well as hold a lead. He could some in for one batter or pitch two innings. In a lot of ways, he was the perfect example of what Orioles manager Buck Showalter created in his bullpen: a confident group of pitchers willing to answer any call in any situation.

Orioles reliever Luis Ayala has decided he will not pitch for Mexico in next month's World Baseball Classic.