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- Orioles pitching prospects DL Hall and Grayson Rodriguez were impressive Sunday night, in more ways than one.
- Los Angeles Angels second baseman Tommy La Stella has been replaced on the American League All-Star team, a day after fouling a 97 mph fastball off his right
- There are All-Star snubs every year, but Trey Mancini's absence from the American League team is particularly galling.
- For as much of a breakout season catcher Pedro Severino has enjoyed with the Orioles, the ball has seemingly been out to break him plenty.
- The Orioles altered their rotation after John Means was announced as their All-Star Game representative, pushing Dylan Bundy's start back.
- Orioles manager Brandon Hyde said he's "disappointed a lot" that star outfielder Trey Mancini was left off the American League All-Star roster.
- Now a San Diego Padre, Manny Machado returns to Camden Yards for his first time since he was traded in 2018.
- The Orioles pulled Dwight Smith Jr. off the injured list, designated Dan Straily for assignment, placed John Means on the IL and recalled Evan Phillips.
- David Lebron didn't start his career until he was 24, but he's among nine Orioles prospects representing the host team in the Carolina League All-Star Classic.
- The Frederick Keys, the Oriolesā High-A minor-league affiliate, host the Carolina League All-Star Game on Tuesday at Nymeo Field.
- Chance Sisco is feeling comfortable with the Orioles, even though his status as their catcher of the future is up in the air thanks to Adley Rutschman.
- With $8.5 million in international bonus pool slots for the 2018-19 period, the Orioles have used nearly all of it under new GM Mike Elias and Koby Perez.
- Tuesday night's 4-2 win over the Toronto Blue Jays was the sixth game in a row in which the Orioles pitched well. A meeting in Texas was the spark.
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Orioles reset: The team has lost 45 games ā tied for most in the majors. How many have been close?
The Orioles are 20-45, tied for the majors' worst record. Are enough of those losses close that switching half to wins would put them "right in the mix"? - Towson swimmer Michael Phelps is living the dream as the fastest butterfly swimmer in the world at age 18.
- Peter Schmuck's "News Item" column on a variety of subjects including an NFL preseason game in Canada, Le'Veon Bell's female problem and a Warriors prediction.
- The Orioles suffered a 4-3 loss to close out their series against the Texas Rangers on Thursday night.
- Chris Davis is playing right field, DJ Stewart is going to the injured list, and Stevie Wilkerson joined the Orioles to help them get through Thursday's game.
- The Orioles lose to the Texas Rangers, 2-1, in 12 innings.
- Three Orioles ā Pedro Severino, Jonathan Villar, and DJ Stewart ā all left Wednesday's game with the Texas Rangers due to injury.
- Orioles' Hanser Alberto savors career night in Arlington, Texas.
- Here's what you need to know before the Orioles' road game Wednesday night against the Texas Rangers
- Here's what you need to know before the Orioles' road game Thursday night against the Texas Rangers
- Orioles hang on to edge Rangers, 12-11
- Chance Sisco hoping to stick around for long haul with Orioles
- Here's what you need to know before the Orioles' road game Tuesday night against the Texas Rangers
- Designated hitter Renato Núñez is one of several Orioles who will get to return to their old stomping grounds in this week's road trip through Texas.
- First baseman Chris Davis will "probably" return from the injured list during the Orioles' upcoming road trip to Texas, manager Brandon Hyde said Sunday.
- 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.
- This week in Baltimore sports history (May 26-June 1)
- Peter Schmuck's weighs in on Rich Hill, Ezekiel Elliott, Koji Uehara, Jim Kelly, Gleyber Torres and more.
- 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.
- April 28, 2000: Mike Bordickās seventh home run helps the Orioles defeat the Texas Rangers, 4-3, before an announced 44,092 at Camden Yards. With 29 RBIs, Bordick breaks the one-month team record for RBIs by a shortstop held by Cal Ripken Jr.
- 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 prospect Dillon Tate logs everything he does in a green spiral-bound notebook to try to create a path to the consistency that will take him to the next level.
- Orioles infielder Hanser Alberto has been waived four times since last season and the Orioles have claimed him twice.
- The Orioles made their second trade of international bonus pool money of the spring in acquiring right-hander Xavier Moore of the Minnesota Twins.
- Veteran catcher Jesus Sucre has a locker set up in the clubhouse and manager Brandon Hyde said he should be in camp later today.
- The Orioles sent international signing bonus pool money to the Texas Rangers for a minor league pitcher Sunday.
- Orioles right-hander Luis Ortiz didn't make a good first impression when he was acquired from the Milwaukee Brewers in the Jonathan Schoop deal. He was overweight and out of shape, but arrived at training camp this spring with a new body and a new lease on his baseball life.
- Pitching development has barreled forward in recent years, with data-tracking systems, speed cameras and reams of information helping teams refine and advance the arsenals of their young arms. Now the Orioles hope to join the revolution.
- The outfield will be the best collection of players the Orioles have in camp.
- Outside of former top prospect Chance Sisco, the Orioles' catcher position brings a relative lack of certainty over who will break camp with the team.
- Infielder Jack Reinheimer is the latest addition to the Orioles' thin stock of major-league capable players at that spot, joining the team as a waiver claim on Monday from the Texas Rangers.
- Struggling Orioles first baseman Chris Davis had plenty to say about his past struggles but was vague on details as to how he plans to fix them.
- The Orioles announced Wednesday that their coaching staff under manager Brandon Hyde will include Tim Cossins, Doug Brocail, Don Long, Arnie Beyeler, JosƩ Flores, JosƩ HernƔndez, Howie Clark, and John Wasdin.
- Infielder Hanser Alberto was claimed off waivers by the Orioles Friday, hours after the Yankees designated him for assignment to clear a roster spot for former Orioles Zach Britton.
- Oakland shortstop Richie Martin, who broke out at the plate at Double-A in 2018, was the first pick by the Orioles' in Thursday's Rule 5 draft.
- Many of the Orioles' prizes from their July teardown trades were dealt by their prior clubs with this week in mind ā when they'd have to be added to the 40-man roster to be protected from the Rule 5 draft. But only one remained to be added by Tuesday's deadline ā right-hander Dillon Tate.
- As they rebuild and deal with an uneven organizational depth chart, the Orioles should take a deeper and different look at the list of minor league free agents this winter.