Jeremiah Jackson’s clutch hit and Pete Alonso’s hustle help Orioles beat Cubs to avoid sweep
Still, the Orioles (43-51) are in a precarious position. They are in last place in the American League East, and their wild-card chances are tepid.
What a World Cup bid tells us about Baltimore as a potential MLB All-Star Game host
Baltimore’s unsuccessful World Cup application, a 55-page document submitted in 2017 and obtained by The Banner in an open records request, offers information that could be relevant for any large sporting event.
Colton Cowser has ‘anchored’ the otherwise shaky Orioles outfield defense
Halfway through the Baltimore Orioles season, Colton Cowser owns center field most nights of the week, having taken over for Leody Taveras.
The chemistry between Samuel Basallo and Trevor Rogers is hard to explain, but there’s no denying it
After posting five scoreless innings in Friday’s series opener against the Cincinnati Reds, Rogers has thrown 86 1/3 innings in the majors to Basallo. He has a 2.50 ERA in them.
Orioles offense manages little to help Kyle Bradish in series-ending loss to Reds
The Orioles again failed to win four straight games this season.
If MLB needs an All-Star replacement, Orioles’ Pete Alonso has a worthy case
Alonso reached base in all five plate appearances Saturday night as the Orioles beat the Reds 8-5.
Orioles’ Adley Rutschman makes third career All-Star team
Rutschman entered Saturday’s game against the Cincinnati Reds with a .252 average and .772 OPS.
Orioles’ Chris Bassitt is optimistic after undergoing rare back surgery
Bassitt is “writing the script a little bit” with his recovery.
Trevor Rogers likes it hot: O’s starter again thrives on sweltering night
These splits are hard to ignore.
Orioles closer Ryan Helsley heads to injured list with elbow discomfort
Right-hander Ryan Helsley was placed on the 15-day injured list for the second time this season.
Gunnar Henderson is putting in the work, but the results aren’t coming in a ‘frustrating’ year
For a player who has excelled at every level — from the travel ball showcases through the minor leagues and even here, at the unforgiving highest level — Henderson is at a loss.
Sail250 air show flies over Camden Yards during Orioles-Nationals game
A team spokesperson said the Orioles communicated to the umpires and the Nationals that there could be extra noise from the air show.
Luis García Jr.’s 2-homer game powers Nationals past Orioles, 6-4
The first baseman finished with three hits and five RBIs as the Nationals clinched a series victory.
Orioles reinstating Rutschman and Beavers from the injured list
The Orioles are receiving reinforcements ahead of their series finale Sunday against the Washington Nationals.
Nationals avoid bullpen disaster, hold on to extra-innings win over Orioles
Foster Griffin pitches seven strong innings as the Nationals end their losing streak.
Orioles starter Chris Bassitt undergoes ‘very minor’ back surgery to remove bone spur
Bassitt received “some injections” last week to reduce inflammation in his back, Elias said, but the team and player weren’t satisfied with the outcome.
Mike Elias considers Orioles to be potential buyers at deadline despite sub-.500 record
Baltimore enters Saturday’s game against the Washington Nationals at 39-44, but as Elias spoke in the dugout, he noted that, despite that record, the Orioles are only 1.5 games out of the wild card.
Samuel Basallo is showing ‘daily growth,’ and the Orioles will benefit from it
Basallo is carrying a heavier load behind the plate, and he has been up to the task.
Just past the halfway point, Orioles players reflect on what was and gear up for what’s next
As of Thursday, Baltimore’s 38-44 record found the team only two games back of the final wild-card spot in the mediocre American League.
