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Even after an up-and-down start Tuesday, this much is clear: Grayson Rodriguez is ready for a high-pressure role in the playoffs. He and Kyle Bradish should give Baltimore the type of 1-2 punch teams need to succeed in October.

Means underwent Tommy John surgery last April, then had a setback in his recovery earlier this year. But he’s steadily increasing his workload in minor league games and hopes to be able to help the only organization he’s ever played for finally return to the playoffs.

Starting pitcher Grayson Rodriguez wasn't sharp, but he found a way to keep Baltimore in the game. A rare mistake by Baumann to start the 10th put the Blue Jays ahead for good, though.

Tyler Wells could return for a final push toward to the postseason as a much-needed fresh arm when the most stressful innings appear.

The Ravens desperately need to sort out the secondary, but Monday's loss to the Commanders was of only partial help: One young player held his own, while another looked lost.

The Ravens won 24 preseason games in a row. Those victories didn’t count, but taken together, they say something about the team.

The flashy first-round pick has been exactly as expected, but the undrafted tight end out of Nebraska has been a surprise.

Oher addressed dozens of people lined up alongside the rear of The Ivy Bookshop, where he promoted his latest book.

John Angelos’ one-on-one with The New York Times treads over mostly old ground, but sends some very dark messages about the future of the team. Why does the owner, who still hasn’t signed a long-term lease, insist on being a drag to what should be one of the feel-good stories in baseball?

Clowney didn't do much as a pass rusher in Cleveland last season. Could a move inside make him dangerous again?

Pitcher Cole Irvin and his teammates think a pup would be a perfect addition to the clubhouse.

Little Leaguers from 20 teams — from Nevada to Venezuela to Japan — helped stuff Historic Bowman Field in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, for the annual event.

Jorge Mateo's inside-the-park home run and a number of other sterling performances help the team to heights it hasn't reached since 2014.

The left-hander is taking advantage of his chances in the Orioles' six-man rotation.

Hicks has thrived in his new environment in Baltimore, hitting .261 with six home runs, compared to .188 with just one home run during 28 games in New York.

Riley Adams drove in two runs for Washington, which had won six of its last seven overall and 15 of 18 at home since July 8.

The team at the top of the American League takes advantage of its meeting with the team at the bottom.