Blaze Alexander returns to Orioles from injured list
The utilityman has recovered from a broken hand and was activated Friday, the team announced.
Blaze Alexander is hitting .312 with an .807 OPS.
Trey Mancini will retire as an Oriole, signing a 1-day contract
The beloved first baseman and the Orioles announced Friday that Mancini will sign a one-day contract Sept. 19 to conclude his career in Baltimore.
Trey Mancini and the Orioles announced Friday that the beloved first baseman will sign a one-day contract Sept. 19 to conclude his career in Baltimore.
Why does Albert Suárez keep re-signing with the Orioles? ‘I like it here.’
The Orioles have designated Suárez for assignment four times. Three times, he elected free agency, only to re-sign shortly after — a roster-rule work-around.
Albert Suárez pitched 4 1/3 innings and surrendered six earned runs against the Chicago White Sox on Sept. 4.
Kyle Goon: For Shawne Merriman’s QB son and Saint Frances football, it’s about to be Lights On
COLUMN | The sophomore starting quarterback at Saint Frances is about to start stepping out from the formidable legacy of his father.
Justin Merriman, the son of Terps and NFL star Shawne Merriman, will make his first start for the nationally ranked Saint Frances football team this weekend. Justin is already considered one of Maryland's top 2029 recruits and has been getting college attention from several schools including the University of Maryland.
Ravens move into Commanders country as NFL marketing change sets up Maryland turf war
As of April, Prince George’s and Montgomery counties — the most populous counties in Maryland and longtime bastions for fans of Washington’s NFL franchise — are now home for the Ravens. Kind of.
Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson (8) signs autographs for fans during the team's NFL football training camp at the University of Maryland in College Park, Md., Saturday, Aug. 1, 2026. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough)
5 storylines to watch in the Ravens-Commanders preseason finale
Players chasing NFL dreams will have one last chance to earn a spot.
Commanders guard Brandon Coleman warms up ahead of a preseason game against the Dolphins.
Coby Mayo continues to crush lefties, but Orioles can’t complete sweep of Cardinals
With the Cleveland Guardians not playing Thursday, Baltimore might’ve moved within two games of the final American League wild-card place. Instead, the Orioles are three games back with a month to play.
Baltimore Orioles' Coby Mayo watches his three-run home run during the seventh inning of a baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
Nationals play with energy and effort, salvage series with Rockies after Thursday’s win
Keibert Ruiz and Daylen Lile hit home runs as the Nationals beat the Rockies 7-1.
Daylen Lile drives in a run with a single in the first inning Thursday during the Nationals’ 7-1 win over the Rockies.
Roster decisions loom over final preseason game | Banner Ravens Podcast
Baltimore plays its final preseason game Friday. Roster cuts come Sunday.
Athan Kaliakmanis’ name tells a story. It might explain why the rookie QB has D.C. buzzing.
Athan Kaliakmanis was never a star in college, but his moxie has endeared him to Commanders fans.
The Commanders drafted quarterback Athan Kaliakmanis from Rutgers in the seventh round this year.
Christian Encarnacion-Strand’s fourth hit drives in Orioles’ winning run
The Orioles beat the Cardinals 8-7 after giving up a 7-0 lead.
Christian Encarnacion-Strand hits an RBI single in the first inning Wednesday night at St. Louis.
Nationals’ Luis Perales flashes flamethrowing velocity, struggles with command in major league debut
The Rockies tagged Perales for four runs in two innings during their 13-1 win at Nationals Park.
Luis Perales allowed four runs and four hits while striking out three in two innings during his MLB debut Wednesday night.
NFL ends the Pro Bowl game, but players will still be honored as Pro Bowlers
The Pro Bowl is no more, the NFL announced Wednesday, ending an exhibition of the league’s top players that was held in some form almost every year since 1951.
FILE - AFC wide receiver Brian Thomas Jr. (7), of the Jacksonville Jaguars, runs away from NFC return specialist KaVontae Turpin, of the Dallas Cowboys, right, during the flag football event at the NFL Pro Bowl, Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025, in Orlando.
Orioles lose outfielder Tyler O’Neill to rotator cuff strain
O’Neill, who underwent imaging Tuesday, said in the clubhouse Wednesday that he hopes to return before the end of the season, but he acknowledged he must rest his shoulder to allow inflammation to settle first.
Tyler O'Neill has 10 home runs and a .677 OPS this season.
Ravens observations: Lamar Jackson, Baltimore get better of Commanders in joint practice
If the third joint practice of the Ravens’ preseason was indeed coach Jesse Minter’s final look at how his starters measured up to another NFL team, he should enter Week 1 confident.
Baltimore Ravens linebacker Jay Higgins IV, left, and Washington Commanders running back Craig Reynolds (24) work out during the teams' NFL football joint training camp, Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2026, at the Under Armour Performance Center in Owings Mills, Md. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough)
Washington’s offensive line struggles again vs. Baltimore. Jayden Daniels says he can only worry about his own job.
The Commanders went to Baltimore, and their offense was outplayed for the better part of two hours. Washington struggled to run the ball and watched at least four would-be sacks get home
Commanders left tackle Brandon Coleman works against the Lions during Saturday’s preseason game.
How Jacob Young’s offseason raised his offensive value for the Nationals
“I always believed I was a better hitter than I was showing in the big leagues,” Jacob Young said in May. “I’ve hit my whole life, so getting to the big leagues and struggling was really hard.”
Jacob Young has an OPS over .700 this season after it was .583 in 2025.
Ravens rookie Ja’Kobi Lane invests in Baltimore-based cleat company
Ja'Kobi Lane joins three Ravens legends trying to build a company attempting to upend the cleat market.
Ja'Kobi Lane joins three Ravens legends trying to build a company attempting to upend the cleat market.
Jon Meoli: Once Pete Alonso adjusted to fatherhood, he started slugging again
What matters now, for him and the Orioles, is that he figured things out relatively quickly.
Baltimore Orioles first baseman Pete Alonso takes his at-bat in the game against the Philadelphia Phillies in Baltimore last month.
Pete Alonso’s 4-hit night drives Orioles to blowout victory over Cardinals
The torrent of runs supported right-hander Chris Bassitt, who produced his best start as an Oriole.
Baltimore Orioles' Pete Alonso, left, is congratulated by first base coach Jason Bourgeois after hitting a three-run home run during the third inning against the St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday.
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