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- In the midst of their worst losing streak of the season, the Orioles will now be without their most durable player for as long as a month. Starting rightfielder Nick Markakis will miss two to four weeks with a broken bone in his right wrist.
- Orioles right fielder Nick Markakis missed his first game of the season Wednesday night, forced to watch his team's series finale against the Toronto Blue Jays from the dugout with his right hand and wrist wrapped tightly.
- The Orioles made several roster moves Tuesday as they attempted to shrug off recent slump.
- The Orioles made four roster moves before tonight game against the Blue Jays, giving them and eye-opening 36 total roster moves involving 20 different players this month.
- The news on right-handed reliever Stu Pomeranz isn¿t as optimistic. Pomeranz, who has provided the Orioles with a stabilizing long-relief option in the bullpen, had an MRI taken earlier Monday that Showalter said revealed a tear.
- It has been a quick rise and a fast start for Orioles rookie Xavier Avery. The speedy outfielder has reached the majors at just 22 years old and made an impact.
- Orioles right-hander Jason Hammel says missing time "not in the best interest of myself or the team."
- As long as the Orioles are playing well, Jim Johnson says, he's happy being their closer. The right-hander says he would like to be a starter at some point but is content with his current role.
- Here are some notes and injury updates from Orioles manager Buck Showalter's pre-game news conference.
- The most impressive thing about 22-year-old Orioles outfielder Xavier Avery is the maturity and patience at the plate he has exhibited.
- Nolan Reimold, Brian Roberts, Zach Britton and Endy Chavez could return soon — but who gives up their spots?
- The Orioles return home from their five-game roadtrip, in which they went 4-1, for a three-game series against the Red Sox, Boston's first trip to Camden Yards this season.
- Their five-game road trip to Kansas City and Washington completed, the Orioles come home for a three-game set against the Boston Red Sox to complete a stretch of 21 games in 21 days.
- Connolly's Bar: What do you make of the 2012 Orioles?
- Orioles left fielder Nolan Reimold, on the disabled list with a neck injury, said Tuesday that he still is experiencing tingling in his thumb and forearm and weakness in his left shoulder several days after undergoing an epidural injection.
- Just more than two hours from the scheduled game time from tonight's Orioles game against the Yankees, the tarp is on the infield here at Camden Yards and the rain is still coming down, a bad omen for getting tonight's game in.
- The Orioles purchased the contract of outfielder Xavier Avery from Triple-A Norfok.
- The Orioles are going for their first three-game sweep of the Rays today in Baltimore since since July 24-26, 2007.
- The Orioles continue to make roster moves at a dizzying pace, the latest occurring Saturday afternoon when third baseman Mark Reynolds was placed on the disabled list with a strained oblique.
- Needing to make room on the roster for Friday's starter Dana Eveland, the Orioles decided to place reliever Matt Lindstrom on the 15-day disabled list with a right middle finger injury.
- Orioles left fielder Nolan Reimold is scheduled to undergo an epidural injection in his sore neck, but it appears very doubtful that he¿ll be ready to come off the disabled list as soon as he becomes eligible Wednesday.
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- Jason Hammel's sore right knee has caused the Orioles to push back his next start. They will recall Tommy Hunter and likely send Endy Chave to the DL.
- Orioles pitcher Jason Hammel is dealing with right knee soreness and most likely will have his start Thursday skipped. If he only needs one day, then he could theoretically pitch Friday.
- Orioles manager Buck Showalter said before today's game that it's "pretty realistic" that right-hander Jason Hammel will miss his next start tomorrow with right-knee soreness.
- Dana Eveland is likely to start for the Orioles on Friday. The left-hander would slide into Tommy Hunter's spot in the rotation. Also, Zach Phillips was called up from Triple-A Norfolk and Jason Berken was demoted.
- J.J. Hardy has done plenty to help the Orioles this season with his glove, but it wasn't until Sunday when he felt his bat was catching up.
- Orioles leftfielder Nolan Reimold will go on a minor-league rehab before rejoining the team from the disabled list, Orioles manager Buck Showalter said Sunday.
- The move hasn't been announced yet, but the Orioles are bringing up catcher Luis Exposito. It's likely that outfielder Nolan Reimold will be heading to the disabled list because he's not listed as an available player on tonight's lineup card.
- Catcher Luis Exposito, claimed off waivers from the Red Sox two weeks, is down on the field at Fenway Park in an Orioles uniform.
- Robert Andino and the Orioles are not stopping to look back at last year's walk-off win over the Red Sox in the regular-season finale. As the team faces Boston for the first time since Andino's big hit, it says its focus is on 2012.
- If there was ever an injury that could sorely test the Ravens' stoic "Next Man Up" philosophy, reigning Defensive Player of the Year Terrell Suggs may have suffered it when he damaged his Achilles tendon this week -- reportedly in a pickup basketball game.
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- Nolan Reimold has left the Orioles to get treatment on a bulging disk in his back. The outfielder is in Baltimore. The Orioles believe the ailment may have been the cause of Reimold's Neck problems.
- Orioles left fielder Nolan Reimold has a bulging disk in his back -- which the team believes may have been what has caused the spasms in his neck and tingling and numbness in his fingers.
- Yankees hand the Orioles 2-1 loss in the series opener
- A demotion to the Rockies' bullpen last season helped Orioles pitcher Jason Hammel fine-tune his focus. The right-hander will go for this fourth quality start in five outings Monday vs. the Yankees.
- Kevin Cowherd: Let's not spoil Orioles' fun by looking ahead to tough stretch