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Ken Griffey, Jr.¿s bid to become the first player in baseball history to be elected to the Hall of Fame unanimously fell just three votes short of history.

Ken Griffey, Jr. and Mike Piazza were both voted into the Baseball Hall of Fame as a historic election was announced on Wednesday, but one of the big winners was former Orioles ace Mike Mussina.

Will former Orioles ace Mike Mussina receive a spike today when Hall of Fame voting is announced?

Cummings is just as left-wing as the tea party is right-wing — he just doesn't see it.

Former Orioles minor leaguer Eduardo Rodriguez beats the Texas Rangers in his major league debut for the Boston Red Sox

With the Orioles set to face the Toronto Blue Jays at Camden Yards in their home opener today, here are some of our favorite Opening Day memories.

Mike Mussina's vote totals improved on a crowded ballot in 2015 and should spike next year.

For the first time since 1955, the Baseball Writers' Association of America has voted in four players into the National Baseball Hall of Fame -- three of which were first-time eligible and made their marks on the mound.

Whether you're an Orioles fan or you're executive vice president Dan Duquette, it's hard not to be pumped about what left-hander Andrew Miller has done in his two-plus months in Baltimore.

Even though Greg Maddux, Tom Glavine and Frank Thomas were elected to the baseball Hall of Fame on Wednesday, those who are selected for induction sometimes are overshadowed by those who aren't.

Sports Illustrated's "Baseball's Greatest" book lists Cal Ripken Jr's as the second greatest all-time shortstop, while Brooks Robinson is listed as the fifth-best third basemen in history.

In the top of the fifth inning of Tuesday night's 84th All-Star Game, Adam Jones led off with a double against the Philadelphia Phillies' Cliff Lee, moved to third on a single by the Minnesota Twins' Joe Mauer and then scored on a fielder's choice ground out by J.J. Hardy.

The Mitchell Report was supposed to bring end to Major League Baseball's steroid scandal.

Colin Moran, a third baseman from North Carolina, is the nephew of former Orioles outfielder B.J. Surhoff -- and he could go as high as No. 1 in baseball's amateur draft.

No career accolades for baseball players who used performance-enhancing drugs

Major League Baseball and the players association have agreed to take the next step toward eradicating performance-enhancing drugs from the game by expanding random blood testing for human growth hormone to during the season and conducting additional testing for testosterone.

I had a chance to talk to former Oriole Rafael Palmeiro about Wednesday's Hall of Fame announcement that the Baseball Writers' Association of America did not vote in anyone for the 2013 induction class.

The Steroid Era was part of baseball. And I don¿t think you can ignore all of those who played in it. My solution is to devalue some of the power stats.

The electorate of the Baseball Writers Association of America sent a clear message to tainted superstars on Wednesday: If you were suspected of taking performance enhancing drugs, you don¿t belong in the Hall of Fame. At least not in 2013.

The voting members of the Baseball Writers Association of America pitched a shutout in this year¿s Hall of Fame election and delivered a not-so-surprising repudiation of baseball¿s tawdry steroid era.

Some of sports biggest stars who were involved in steroid controversy appear on ballot for first time

Lance Armstrong exits the cycling world with his reputation in tatters

The New York Yankees have almost always been the measuring stick for the Baltimore Orioles. And pardon O's fans if they've always felt the game was a little bit rigged, whether by baseball economics or by the dark magic of an adolescent fan.

Hall of Famer Brooks Robinson went out of his way to thank Peter Angelos and his family for the effort and expense involved in honoring all six of the Orioles greats who are immortalized in bronze on the center field plaza, but that doesn¿t necessarily mean that we¿ll be seeing him around the ballpark a lot more next year.

Following is a transcript of Baltimore Orioles legend Brooks Robinson's speech at his sculpture unveiling ceremony Saturday at Camden Yards.

The Pesky Pole got the best of the Orioles on Sunday afternoon. In the Orioles' 2-1 loss to the Red Sox at Fenway Park, the 100-year-old ballpark's fabled right-field corner played a huge part in two key plays.

They call the right-field foul pole at Fenway Park the "Pesky Pole" after Red Sox great Johnny Pesky, who was honored after the game with a ballpark memorial service that drew about a thousand admirers and featured several dozen former Red Sox players, including Roger Clemens, Jim Rice and Carlton Fisk.

Roger Clemens had a press conference before the Sugar Land Skeeters-York Revolution game in York, Pa. on Tuesday. And a guy named Brooks Robinson showed up -- the 75-year-old Hall of Famer is a part owner of the York and Sugar Land teams of the independent Atlantic League.

Orioles Hall of Famer Brooks Robinson, who has been dealing with myriad health issues, was in York, Pa., on Tuesday to attend Roger Clemens¿ press conference.

Roger Clemens is scheduled to pitch again for the independent Sugar Land Skeeters on Friday in Texas, but he doesn¿t expect to return to the majors this season.

In trial of Roger "The Rocket" Clemens, federal prosecutors struck out, again

More than 16 years after he left Baltimore and joined the Dan Duquette-led Boston Red Sox, ageless left-hander Jamie Moyer is back in the Orioles organization.

I'll Have Another's trainer is beloved and trusted by his closest friends, but drug charges cloud that image for the public.

Roger Clemens use of steroids should keep him out of the Baseball Hall of Fame