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    Orioles pitcher Grayson Rodriguez to get elbow surgery, miss rest of 2025 season
    The operation will be a debridement surgery meant to remove bone, thus correcting an impingement Rodriguez has felt since spring training.
    Pitcher Grayson Rodriguez photographed during the 2025 Baltimore Orioles Media Day at spring training.
    Memories of the Penn North mass overdose keep a survivor striving for recovery
    A survivor of the July 10 mass overdose incident in West Baltimore struggled at first to find an open treatment center.
    A survivor of the mass overdose poses for a portrait in the Penn North neighborhood, Wednesday, July 30, 2025.
    5 things we learned from Week 2 of Ravens training camp
    The kicking job has not, in fact, already been won.
    Ravens fullback Patrick Ricard catches a pass during the team’s practice Sunday at M&T Bank Stadium.
    Neighborhoods are hosting National Night Out events across Maryland — find yours
    National Night Out aims to build stronger connections between communities and local law enforcement.
    Some National Night Out events will include safety demonstrations from fire and police.
    Will the Orioles be prepared to compete in 2026? Their internal options say not quite
    Who are the Orioles’ options for 2026? And how much outside help will they need to achieve their goals?
    The Orioles infield should not change much from now until spring training with, left to right, third baseman Jordan Westburg, shortstop Gunnar Henderson, second baseman Jackson Holliday and first baseman Ryan Mountcastle.
    Jon Meoli: The Orioles’ pitching moves over the last year illustrate their singular challenge
    The margins are too fine for this team to traffic in anything other than the highest-caliber arms available.
    The Orioles acquired Trevor Rogers at the 2024 trade deadline, and he looks like a major part of their plans in 2026.
    Out of work? Here’s how to protect your finances right now
    With thousands of federal government employees out of work in Maryland, we talked with financial experts about managing money during difficult times.
    Ravens training camp highlights: Tyler Loop, Keaton Mitchell stand out at stadium practice
    Here’s a look at the highlights from the Ravens’ practice Sunday at M&T Bank Stadium before an announced 26,052.
    Baltimore Ravens place kicker Tyler Loop (33) walks the sidelines during the team’s training camp at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore, Md. on Sunday, August 3, 2025.
    A day after his first save, Keegan Akin surrenders a walk-off home run as Orioles lose to Cubs
    Justin Turner’s pinch-hit home run gave the Cubs a 5-3 victory.
    Dansby Swanson of the Cubs tags out Gunnar Henderson attempting to steal in the third inning.
    Brandon Scott’s fundraiser in Martha’s Vineyard will be for third mayoral run
    The two-term mayor has not said publicly what might be next, but he has the option to run for a third term in 2028.
    Two-term Mayor Brandon Scott has not said publicly what he’s planning to do next.
    How did an Orioles team with this much talent end up as sellers at the MLB trade deadline?
    Jeremiah Jackson, who signed a minor league free-agent contract with the Orioles in November, made his major league debut Friday in Chicago. He collected his first hit in the game.
    National parks offer free entry on Monday. Here’s what you should know.
    Here are some of the national parks and sites in our region that’ll be waiving entrance fees for Great American Outdoors Day.
    Visitors take in the Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine.
    A queer author moved to Maryland to dodge discrimination. Book bans have followed.
    Author Saundra Mitchell, 51, has been fighting back against book restrictions — in protests at the Supreme Court in Washington, D.C., and in the pages of her stories.
    Saundra Mitchell is a queer Maryland author whose stories feature LGBTQIA+ characters and appeal to young adult audiences.
    Gunnar Henderson hits 3-run homer, bullpen excels as Orioles edge Cubs 4-3
    They evened the series at Wrigley Field and perhaps more important breathed a sigh of relief after an emotional trade deadline that saw nearly all of their clubhouse leaders sent away.
    Orioles shortstop Gunnar Henderson celebrates his three-run eighth-inning home run, the decisive blast in Baltimore’s 4-3 win Saturday in Chicago.
    Ravens training camp highlights: Defense dominates, and Jaire Alexander gets his first interceptions
    Lamar Jackson struggled against a dominant Ravens defense with three interceptions and a couple of almost-sacks.
    Ravens cornerback Jaire Alexander made two of the defense’s three interceptions during practice Saturday.
    In San Diego, Ryan O’Hearn and Ramón Laureano start a grand new adventure
    As Ryan O’Hearn and Ramón Laureano grasped the sudden change in their situation — a late Thursday trade that sent the two Orioles players to the Padres — they stayed close to one another.
    SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA - AUGUST 01: Xander Bogaerts #2 and Ramón Laureano #5 of the San Diego Padres celebrate on the field after defeating the St. Louis Cardinals at Petco Park on August 01, 2025 in San Diego, California. (Photo by Orlando Ramirez/Getty Images)
    Maryland-bred Post Time prepares to take a ‘big swing’ in the Whitney Stakes
    Maryland-bred horse Post Time has never finished worse than third but will face an all-star field.
    Post Time, ridden by jockey Sheldon Russell, wins the Grade 2 Carter Handicap at the 2024 Aqueduct Spring in New York.
    Letter: Orioles commentator’s Native American comments “unacceptable”
    Garrett Doyle of Baltimore says Orioles commentator Dave Johnson’s mention of “Indians” and use of a “war whoop” during a game broadcast degraded Native Americans and their culture.
    Former Baltimore Orioles Dave Johnson throws a ceremonial pitch during an event honoring the 1989 team prior to a baseball game against the Houston Astros, Friday, Aug. 9, 2019, in Baltimore.
    Jon Meoli: The Savannah Bananas give Camden Yards the life it deserves
    Put aside the dances and songs and the nonstop spectacle and the bananas — so many bananas. It was vibrant. It was nonstop fun. And it was full.
    Members of the Savannah Bananas pose for a photo ahead of Friday’s game against The Firefighters at Camden Yards.
    Trevor Rogers’ performance in loss gives Orioles hope — for next season
    Rogers finished at 88 pitches and recorded a complete game.
    Trevor Rogers struck out eight while allowing four hits and one run in an eight-inning complete game.
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