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- Following Chris Davis¿ 37th homer on Sunday in the Orioles¿ final game before the All-Star break, online sportsbook Bovada now has Davis listed as the betting favorite for tonight¿s All-Star Game Home Run Derby.
- Orioles manager Buck Showalter said there is a simple key to competing with the slugging teams of the American League, clubs that seemingly can score at will: Play excellent defense.
- The Orioles scored eight runs in the first inning Sunday, but still had to squeak out a victory in the late innings of a sloppy, rainy contest.
- Orioles right-hander Jake Arrieta made a huge push toward solidifying his case for the team¿s fifth starter spot on Thursday night, tossing six shutout innings
- Brian Roberts, Adam Jones and Nolan Reimold were all in Thursday's lineup versus the Priates
- Lineups for the game at Bradenton and an update on Chris Tillman
- Orioles lefty Wei-Yin Chen struggled occasionally with his command Friday night, but overall he continued his progression for the regular season.
- Baseball Tonight's spring training bus tour rolled into Sarasota on Wednesday to check in with the Orioles. Seems like the best jumping off point for our weekly look at what the national media outlets are saying about the O's.
- When Orioles rookie Ryan Flaherty made diving plays in right field in consecutive days this week, Pittsburgh Pirates third baseman Pedro Alvarez wasn¿t surprised.
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- Baseball's big three look like the only teams with legitimate shots at World Series because of pitching and hitting