Regional

Mountcastle may return quickly from shoulder soreness, while Kjerstad's major league debut may be fleeting.

The Nationals wasted a solid performance by Josiah Gray, who struck out 10 in 6 1/3 innings.

A roundup of recent discoveries and images from the James Webb Space Telescope.

The Terps and Cavaliers play for the first time in a decade Friday night. “They don’t like us, and we don’t like them,” former Maryland coach Ralph Friedgen said. “...You know, they look at us as lowlifes.”

Kerry Watson, who served as MGM’s regional vice president of government affairs for the last three years, will join the Orioles to oversee the franchise’s governmental affairs, communications, community development and creative content, The Baltimore Banner has learned.

When Shintaro Fujinami made the transition from Nippon Professional Baseball in Japan to Major League Baseball in America, his friend, Yuhi Hattori, decided to join him.

“Coach Mac, he’s a dawg,” Odafe Oweh said Sunday. “He’s always going to call something that’s going to get us free.”

The team will start out relying on the top two veteran backs on its roster: Gus Edwards and Justice Hill.

There’s good reason to value Ricard, who played a huge role in a rushing offense that was top five in yards and yards per attempt in each of the previous four seasons.

The second overall pick in the 2020 draft had his early career derailed by injuries, but Kjerstad hit .298 with 10 home runs and an .886 OPS in 76 games with Norfolk.

The magic number for Baltimore (91-54) to make the playoffs remains at four. To win the division, it is 15.

Mountcastle, who has hit .328 with seven home runs since returning from a bout with vertigo, will have imaging done Thursday.

Starting left tackle Ronnie Stanley, center Tyler Linderbaum and safety Marcus Williams were absent during the first 20 minutes of practice open to reporters.

Maryland will debut new uniforms for a national television audience, but the changes needed to accommodate an earlier game are onerous.

Overnight into Wednesday, heavily armed law enforcement officers searched for the fugitive through a night of downpours and thunder.

Orioles batting practice pitcher Rubén Francisca has shown the two most desired qualities for someone in his role: the ability to throw strikes, and the ability to throw for hours on end.

“Lots of little things, even communication, just the way we were operating, it was up and down,” Ravens coach John Harbaugh said.

Heavy rain pelted the Baltimore region late Tuesday night and into Wednesday morning, causing flash flooding that trapped some motorists.

Orioles pitcher John Means made his first start since undergoing Tommy John elbow reconstruction surgery last year.

Maryland has gotten away with gaffes against lesser opponents, but that won’t last as the team prepares for games against Virginia and Michigan State.