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- The Orioles are shuttling pitchers back and forth between Norfolk and the major league roster at an seemingly unprecedented rate.
- Former Orioles catcher Nick Hundley's bond with Zach Sprader has carried beyond the teenage boy's lost battle with leukemia.
- Orioles' Hanser Alberto savors career night in Arlington, Texas.
- In taking Adley Rutschman with the MLB draft's first pick, the Orioles added a potent switch-hitter at a position that isn't often seen in the top five picks.
- The Orioles recalled catcher Chance Sisco from Triple-A Norfolk ahead of this week's trip to Texas.
- The Orioles opened their three-game series on a very positive note Friday, but didn't really show up in the final two games of their series against the Giants
- First baseman Chris Davis will "probably" return from the injured list during the Orioles' upcoming road trip to Texas, manager Brandon Hyde said Sunday.
- Here's what you need to know before the Orioles' home game Sunday afternoon against the San Francisco Giants
- With Brandon Hyde in Chicago to attend his daughter's high school graduation, Tim Cossins served as the Oriolesā interim manager for Saturdayās game.
- Renato Núñez homered for the eighth time in 12 games, but the Orioles lost 8-2 to the Giants with Tim Cossins filling in for Brandon Hyde at manager.
- The Orioles entered Saturday with the worst record in all of baseball, but most of the guys in the starting lineup are meeting or exceeding expectations.
- Dwight Smith Jr.'s grand slam and Trey Mancini's go-ahead home run helped the Orioles overcome former farmhand Mike Yastrzemski's big day in a 9-6 win.
- Orioles draftees Trey Mancini and Mike Yastrzemski, now with the Giants, came up through the minors dreaming of someday playing together at Camden Yards.
- Here's what you need to know before the Orioles' home game Friday night against the San Francisco Giants
- The Orioles' recent drafts have stocked the franchise with some promising players who fit Mike Elias' draft-and-development formula.
- Trey Mancini is the prime candidate to represent the Orioles at this summerās All-Star Game.
- The Orioles got back on the waiver wire in a big way last week, and Mike Elias explained the club's decision-making process when players become available.
- Orioles first baseman Chris Davis is back in one of his deep slumps, and manager Brandon Hyde doesn't know when he'll play again.
- Mike Yastrzemski, former Orioles prospect and the grandson of Hall of Famer Carl Yastrzemski, debuted for the Giants on Saturday.
- Orioles utility man Hanser Alberto has been a saving grace for manager Brandon Hyde through the first month of the season, hitting better than both his career numbers and the supporting metrics for this season say he should be.
- Orioles rookie shortstop Richie Martin's grandfather, Walter "Bancy" Thomas, played with Jackie Robinson on the 1945 Kansas City Monarchs, Jackson's only season in the Negro American League before he broke baseball's color barrier in 1947.
- With an 0-for-4 performance Sunday, Orioles first baseman Chris Davisā hitless drought dating to last season reached 44 at-bats, two shy of the major league record for a non-pitcher that Eugenio Velez set between the 2010 and 2011 seasons.
- With the Orioles' 2019 season beginning with Thursday's Opening Day game against the Yankees, here's a look at what fans need to know for the upcoming season.
- The Orioles could add talent through the waiver process.
- Spring training provided the first glimpse of what the rebuilding philosophies of the franchise would look like in practice.
- The Orioles claimed Pedro Severino off waivers from the Nationals. Reliever Paul Fry will start against the Phillies in Sunday's split-squad game in Clearwater. He'll be the "opener" and he says he will welcome the opportunity if he's needed in that role during the season.
- Here's a breakdown of some of the most important roster battles playing out in Orioles camp, including the starting rotation, catcher, shortstop, third base, and the outfield.
- Outfielder Dwight Smith Jr. is the latest addition to the Orioles' loaded outfield mix, and the third trade executive vice president and general manager Mike Elias has made using international signing bonus pool money this spring.
- Orioles infielder Hanser Alberto has been waived four times since last season and the Orioles have claimed him twice.
- Orioles manager Brandon Hyde didn't have a starting shortstop when he took the Orioles job, but after an overhaul, he feels good about the position.
- Dylan Bundy pitched well around two home runs in three innings for the Orioles, but rotation candidate David Hess retired all nine batters he faced in a 9-4 Grapefruit League win over the Minnesota Twins on Monday.
- Orioles right-hander Nate Karns "feels great" after the bullpen session that replaced his second spring start, and could be back in the mix for Grapefruit League games soon.
- Veteran catcher Jesus Sucre has a locker set up in the clubhouse and manager Brandon Hyde said he should be in camp later today.
- Bryce Harper's 13-year, $330 million give him the richest guaranteed contract in baseball history, but Manny Machado got the higher average salary. So who won?
- With Richie Martin and Drew Jackson lined up beside each other on the infield for the first Orioles road game of the spring, manager Brandon Hyde said he had a good impression of the two Rule 5 players.
- Star-crossed Orioles pitching prospect Hunter Harvey was "electric" in his live batting practice session, manager Brandon Hyde said Thursday.
- The Orioles will honor the memory of their former Hall of Fame player and manager Frank Robinson, who passed away earlier this month, with a jersey patch for the 2019 season.
- The Orioles claimed left-hander Josh Osich off waivers from the San Francisco Giants to bolster their supply of left-handed relief options, while designating Hanser Alberto for assignment.
- Longtime Orioles radio voice Joe Angel won't return for the 2019 season, the team announced Thursday, having spent 19 seasons on the Orioles Radio Network and causing a shakeup on the team's broadcast.
- The first time I saw Frank Robinson play was at Memorial Stadium on my 9th birthday in May 1966. I remember vividly his aggressive base running and beef with the umpire after being called out. That play and reaction personified the take-charge attitude that Frank Robinson brought to the game.
- Orioles outfielder Frank Robinson had those skinny legs and a gingerly gait that made it seem as if his feet always hurt. But the ferocity with which he played baseball belied his appearance.
- Hall of Famer Frank Robinson led the Orioles to their first World Series title in 1966, was the first African-American manager in both the American and National Leagues andĀ managed the Orioles for parts of four seasons. Hereās a timeline of his career.
- The outfield will be the best collection of players the Orioles have in camp.
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Orioles legend Frank Robinson, one of the greatest players in baseball history, is in failing health
Frank Robinson helped lead the Orioles to their first World Series title in 1966. - Despite a litany of dismissals last year both before and after his arrival, new Orioles GM Mike Elias said the club is essentially fully operational with less than six weeks to go before spring training.
- The Orioles' main roster-oriented activity at this week's winter meetings will likely be Thursday's Rule 5 draft. Here's who they might take.
- Reds manager David Bell said his brother, Orioles managerial candidate Mike Bell, 'would do great, given the opportunity' if new executive vice president and general manager Mike Elias chose him to replace Buck Showalter.
- Mike Elias, who played a major role in the Houston Astrosā rebuild that culminated in a 2017 World Series title, will get the chance to replicate that as the Oriolesā next general manager.
- Resetting the Orioles' known executive candidates with the possibility that they could make a decision on a replacement for executive vice president Dan Duquette this week.
- The Orioles' payroll for 2019 might end up being low enough that the club bears some of the players' frustration for the teams who are capping their spending near the soft cap of the competitive balance tax.