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Jackson Holliday to undergo wrist surgery; Samuel Basallo out with concussion
Jackson Holliday and Samuel Basallo did not have superb seasons, but they are both just 22 years old. Manager Craig Albernaz said they showed growth throughout the year in several areas.
Orioles’ Luis De León thought relievers had it easy. Then he became one.
Being a reliever, Luis De León has realized, is not so easy at all. Except, despite a hiccup in his debut, De León has at least made this all look easy.
Ravens stock report: Why Jovaughn Gwyn, Trenton Simpson and Malaki Starks are under the microscope
Some Ravens have fared better than expected this season. Others have fared worse. As the team prepares for the Dallas Cowboys, here’s a look at three players with notable starts to the season.
CJ Abrams homers twice, drives in three runs as Nationals beat Tigers
Jackson Kent (2-4) picked up the win in relief of Nationals opener Riley Cornelio.
Christian Encarnacion-Strand’s glasses are a distinctive feature on a distinctive player
Entering Tuesday, Christian Encarnacion-Strand is hitting .268 with 10 homers and an .817 OPS. His emergence has moved him into consideration for a large role in 2027.
Pete Alonso reaches 40 home runs on son’s 1st birthday to help Orioles rally past Blue Jays
Baltimore's elimination number remains two, but that still means Baltimore could be eliminated as early as Tuesday should the Chicago White Sox win and the Orioles lose.
Nationals surrender 3 home runs in 9-2 loss to Tigers
Washington starter DJ Herz made his first big league appearance in nearly two years.
Commanders QB Jayden Daniels is out against Seahawks, but timeline is still unknown
Jayden Daniels will see specialists on Tuesday and Wednesday to determine next steps.
Ravens have ‘good shot’ at getting injured stars back for Brazil; NFL expects field will be ready
NFL field director Nick Pappas said the league has “plenty of work to do” to prepare the grass field at Rio de Janeiro’s Maracanã Stadium for the Ravens’ game Sunday against the Dallas Cowboys, adding, “I have faith that it’ll all get done.”
Jon Meoli: Brandon Young’s home finale shows how he’s grown into an ‘overall pitcher’ for the Orioles
Against one of the league’s best offenses, Brandon Young did everything a proven big league starter should.
The Orioles are trusting Mike Elias to fix his own mistakes | Banner Baseball Show
Elias and manager Craig Albernaz are expected to return in 2027.
How one swing exposed a season’s worth of frustration for the Orioles
“Swinging bases loaded after nine pitches not in the strike zone was shocking, and I’m embarrassed,” Orioles manager Craig Albernaz said. “Like, that’s not winning baseball. That’s not baseball, period.”
5 things we learned: Old demons haunt Ravens’ new regime against Saints
The Ravens followed a tired script, blowing a fourth-quarter lead in a 24-17 loss to the underdog New Orleans Saints. Here are five things we learned from a dispiriting home opener.
Félix Bautista’s return is the Orioles’ lone bright spot in a dismal sweep by the Brewers
The reliever faced five batters and threw 19 pitches in his first appearance for the Orioles since July 2025.
After Jayden Daniels injury, Commanders face an uncertain future with no real answers
The star QB will undergo further testing this week to determine the extent of his injury.
Ravens stick to familiar script in collapse vs. Saints: ‘You cannot let games like this slip away’
“I can’t remember the last time we got a win at home,” Ravens right tackle Roger Rosengarten said Sunday, after a 24-17 loss to the New Orleans Saints.
Instant analysis: Commanders’ loss overshadowed by Jayden Daniels concerns
The Commanders couldn't keep up with the Cowboys after losing their starting QB.
Instant analysis: Saints stun Ravens 24-17 in heartbreaking home opener
From the pregame festivities of the Ravens’ home opener against the Saints to heartbreaking final moments in the wild fourth quarter, The Banner’s live blog captured the full day of football fun.
Washington QB Jayden Daniels hurt in Dallas, carted off the field
The QB appeared to hurt the same left elbow that forced him out last year.
Kyle Goon: In his first loss, Ravens coach Jesse Minter’s questionable calls show inexperience
COLUMN | Despite being a first-year head coach, Jesse Minter entered his job with the Ravens with huge expectations. His first career loss shows how much the rookie needs to grow.
