Ravens officially sign 2018 third-round picks Brown, Andrews
Luke Jones
Orlando Brown. Jr. is expected to compete for the starting right tackle job this summer.
Luke Jones
Orioles demote Joseph, call up catcher Susac from Triple-A Norfolk
Luke Jones
The veteran catcher is batting just .182 with 24 strikeouts in 80 plate appearances.
Twelve Orioles thoughts following 4-1 loss to Philadelphia
Luke Jones
The lone offensive highlight for Baltimore was Adam Jones’ seventh homer of the season.
Ravens to announce concession price reductions at M&T Bank Stadium
Luke Jones
The move comes in response of the increasing number of empty seats at games last season.
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The Ravens should do what they can to utilize Lamar Jackson’s athleticism without disrupting the offense’s rhythm or his long-term development.
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Jonathan Schoop hit a pair of home runs in the Game 1 win over the Rays.
Orioles send struggling Tillman to 10-day disabled list
Luke Jones
Saddled with a 10.46 ERA, the right-hander was officially listed as having a lower back strain.
Twelve Orioles thoughts following 11-6 win over Kansas City
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Did Thursday night mark Chris Tillman’s final start with the Orioles?
Bundy’s struggles take Orioles’ season to new low
Luke Jones
After posting a 1.42 ERA in his first five starts, Bundy has allowed nine home runs in his last nine innings.
Twelve Orioles thoughts ahead of nine-game homestand
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Baltimore limps home with an 8-26 record after a winless road trip.
Ravens sign all eight Day 3 draft picks
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Fourth-round cornerback Anthony Averett was among those agreeing to four-year deals on Saturday.
Ravens announce rookie free-agent signings, assign jersey numbers
Luke Jones
First-round picks Hayden Hurst and Lamar Jackson took part in their first rookie camp practice on Friday.
Twelve Ravens thoughts following 2018 draft
Luke Jones
An organization that’s struggled to remain relevant nationally in recent years will have plenty of buzz as the Lamar Jackson watch begins
Ravens decline to pick up fifth-year option on receiver Perriman
Luke Jones
It remains to be seen whether the disappointing former first-round pick will even make the 2018 roster.
Orioles activate Trumbo from disabled list, recall infielder Vielma
Luke Jones
Mark Trumbo has finally recovered from a right quad strain suffered during spring training.
International player added to Ravens roster for 2018
Luke Jones
Baltimore will be able to carry German fullback Chris Ezeala as an extra member of its practice squad.
Twelve Orioles thoughts ahead of West Coast road trip
Luke Jones
Despite his team’s woeful start, Manny Machado is playing like an MVP thus far.
What to expect from Ravens’ 2018 draft picks
Luke Jones
South Carolina’s Hayden Hurst is the first tight end since Todd Heap in 2001 to be drafted by the Ravens in the first round.
Final chapter of Newsome's Ravens draft legacy yet to be defined
Luke Jones
“We did address a lot of areas, but ask me two years from now. Because now we have to get them in, we have to work with them, we have to develop them.”
Flacco-to-Jackson transition will prove challenging for Ravens
Luke Jones
Regardless of your opinion about the Ravens drafting Lamar Jackson, the process will be fascinating to watch.
First-round quarterback would cap disappointing finish to Newsome era
Luke Jones
Ozzie Newsome taking a quarterback Thursday would essentially be letting Joe Flacco take the fall for his own shortcomings in recent years.
Orioles-Rays game postponed, rescheduled as part of May 12 doubleheader
Luke Jones
Having lost nine of their last 10, the Orioles probably weren’t disappointed to receive a break from Mother Nature.
Twelve Orioles thoughts following 2-1 loss to Cleveland
Luke Jones
Baltimore is now scoring a putrid 3.17 runs per game, the lowest mark in the majors.
Twelve Orioles thoughts following 7-3 loss to Cleveland
Luke Jones
Manny Machado continues to do his part in an offense that’s otherwise been dreadful.
Twelve Orioles thoughts following 4-0 loss to Cleveland
Luke Jones
Chris Tillman showed some improvement, but he still wasn’t good enough and received no run support.
New Orleans elects not to match Snead's offer sheet with Ravens
Luke Jones
According to ESPN, the two-year deal is worth $7 million with an additional $3.4 million in incentives.
Twelve Ravens thoughts on 2018 schedule release
Luke Jones
This marks the fifth straight year the Ravens will play in a nationally-televised game at Heinz Field.
Ravens to play two prime-time road games as part of 2018 schedule
Luke Jones
Baltimore will play prime-time games at Cincinnati and in Pittsburgh in the first month of the season.
Twelve Orioles thoughts following 6-5 loss at Detroit
Luke Jones
Darren O’Day gave up a three-run home run in the bottom of the eighth inning.
Flacco saying right things entering critical year for him and Ravens
Luke Jones
“I come in here and you worry about what’s here and now and doing your job.”
Twelve Orioles thoughts following 4-2 loss at Detroit
Luke Jones
Andrew Cashner turned in another solid performance despite little run support.
Ravens open voluntary offseason workout program
Luke Jones
Quarterback Joe Flacco was among those working out in Owings Mills on Monday.
Dez Bryant could help, but is he the best fit for the Ravens?
Luke Jones
Is the juice worth the squeeze for a volatile receiver whose last 1,000-yard season came a year before Jeremy Maclin’s?
Twelve Orioles thoughts following 3-1 loss to Boston
Luke Jones
The Orioles have scored a combined seven runs in games started by Dylan Bundy.
Orioles place Schoop on DL with oblique strain, activate Cobb
Luke Jones
The 2017 All-Star second baseman left Friday night’s game in Boston with the injury.
Ravens to host joint practices with Rams prior to preseason game
Luke Jones
Former Dunbar star Tavon Austin will return to Baltimore for the Aug. 9 preseason game.
Twelve Orioles thoughts following Toronto series
Luke Jones
Despite receiving little run support, Dylan Bundy has been among the top pitchers in baseball early on.
Orioles halt Trumbo’s rehab assignment, option Harvey back to Bowie
Luke Jones
The right-handed slugger had just begun his rehab assignment with Double-A Bowie on Tuesday.
Ravens release 2018 preseason schedule
Luke Jones
Baltimore will play its preseason finale at home for the first time since 2008.
Campanaro becomes latest Ravens wide receiver to depart
Luke Jones
The River Hill product had the best season of his career in 2017.
Ravens officially sign 2018 third-round picks Brown, Andrews
Luke Jones
Orlando Brown. Jr. is expected to compete for the starting right tackle job this summer.
Orioles demote Joseph, call up catcher Susac from Triple-A Norfolk
Luke Jones
The veteran catcher is batting just .182 with 24 strikeouts in 80 plate appearances.
Twelve Orioles thoughts following 4-1 loss to Philadelphia
Luke Jones
The lone offensive highlight for Baltimore was Adam Jones’ seventh homer of the season.
Ravens to announce concession price reductions at M&T Bank Stadium
Luke Jones
The move comes in response of the increasing number of empty seats at games last season.
Twelve Ravens thoughts prior to start of organized team activities
Luke Jones
The Ravens should do what they can to utilize Lamar Jackson’s athleticism without disrupting the offense’s rhythm or his long-term development.
Twelve Orioles thoughts following doubleheader split with Tampa Bay
Luke Jones
Jonathan Schoop hit a pair of home runs in the Game 1 win over the Rays.
Orioles send struggling Tillman to 10-day disabled list
Luke Jones
Saddled with a 10.46 ERA, the right-hander was officially listed as having a lower back strain.
Twelve Orioles thoughts following 11-6 win over Kansas City
Luke Jones
Did Thursday night mark Chris Tillman’s final start with the Orioles?
Bundy’s struggles take Orioles’ season to new low
Luke Jones
After posting a 1.42 ERA in his first five starts, Bundy has allowed nine home runs in his last nine innings.
Twelve Orioles thoughts ahead of nine-game homestand
Luke Jones
Baltimore limps home with an 8-26 record after a winless road trip.
Ravens sign all eight Day 3 draft picks
Luke Jones
Fourth-round cornerback Anthony Averett was among those agreeing to four-year deals on Saturday.
Ravens announce rookie free-agent signings, assign jersey numbers
Luke Jones
First-round picks Hayden Hurst and Lamar Jackson took part in their first rookie camp practice on Friday.
Twelve Ravens thoughts following 2018 draft
Luke Jones
An organization that’s struggled to remain relevant nationally in recent years will have plenty of buzz as the Lamar Jackson watch begins
Ravens decline to pick up fifth-year option on receiver Perriman
Luke Jones
It remains to be seen whether the disappointing former first-round pick will even make the 2018 roster.
Orioles activate Trumbo from disabled list, recall infielder Vielma
Luke Jones
Mark Trumbo has finally recovered from a right quad strain suffered during spring training.
International player added to Ravens roster for 2018
Luke Jones
Baltimore will be able to carry German fullback Chris Ezeala as an extra member of its practice squad.
Twelve Orioles thoughts ahead of West Coast road trip
Luke Jones
Despite his team’s woeful start, Manny Machado is playing like an MVP thus far.
What to expect from Ravens’ 2018 draft picks
Luke Jones
South Carolina’s Hayden Hurst is the first tight end since Todd Heap in 2001 to be drafted by the Ravens in the first round.
Final chapter of Newsome's Ravens draft legacy yet to be defined
Luke Jones
“We did address a lot of areas, but ask me two years from now. Because now we have to get them in, we have to work with them, we have to develop them.”
Flacco-to-Jackson transition will prove challenging for Ravens
Luke Jones
Regardless of your opinion about the Ravens drafting Lamar Jackson, the process will be fascinating to watch.
First-round quarterback would cap disappointing finish to Newsome era
Luke Jones
Ozzie Newsome taking a quarterback Thursday would essentially be letting Joe Flacco take the fall for his own shortcomings in recent years.
Orioles-Rays game postponed, rescheduled as part of May 12 doubleheader
Luke Jones
Having lost nine of their last 10, the Orioles probably weren’t disappointed to receive a break from Mother Nature.
Twelve Orioles thoughts following 2-1 loss to Cleveland
Luke Jones
Baltimore is now scoring a putrid 3.17 runs per game, the lowest mark in the majors.
Twelve Orioles thoughts following 7-3 loss to Cleveland
Luke Jones
Manny Machado continues to do his part in an offense that’s otherwise been dreadful.
Twelve Orioles thoughts following 4-0 loss to Cleveland
Luke Jones
Chris Tillman showed some improvement, but he still wasn’t good enough and received no run support.
New Orleans elects not to match Snead's offer sheet with Ravens
Luke Jones
According to ESPN, the two-year deal is worth $7 million with an additional $3.4 million in incentives.
Twelve Ravens thoughts on 2018 schedule release
Luke Jones
This marks the fifth straight year the Ravens will play in a nationally-televised game at Heinz Field.
Ravens to play two prime-time road games as part of 2018 schedule
Luke Jones
Baltimore will play prime-time games at Cincinnati and in Pittsburgh in the first month of the season.
Twelve Orioles thoughts following 6-5 loss at Detroit
Luke Jones
Darren O’Day gave up a three-run home run in the bottom of the eighth inning.
Flacco saying right things entering critical year for him and Ravens
Luke Jones
“I come in here and you worry about what’s here and now and doing your job.”
Twelve Orioles thoughts following 4-2 loss at Detroit
Luke Jones
Andrew Cashner turned in another solid performance despite little run support.
Ravens open voluntary offseason workout program
Luke Jones
Quarterback Joe Flacco was among those working out in Owings Mills on Monday.
Dez Bryant could help, but is he the best fit for the Ravens?
Luke Jones
Is the juice worth the squeeze for a volatile receiver whose last 1,000-yard season came a year before Jeremy Maclin’s?
Twelve Orioles thoughts following 3-1 loss to Boston
Luke Jones
The Orioles have scored a combined seven runs in games started by Dylan Bundy.
Orioles place Schoop on DL with oblique strain, activate Cobb
Luke Jones
The 2017 All-Star second baseman left Friday night’s game in Boston with the injury.
Ravens to host joint practices with Rams prior to preseason game
Luke Jones
Former Dunbar star Tavon Austin will return to Baltimore for the Aug. 9 preseason game.
Twelve Orioles thoughts following Toronto series
Luke Jones
Despite receiving little run support, Dylan Bundy has been among the top pitchers in baseball early on.
Orioles halt Trumbo’s rehab assignment, option Harvey back to Bowie
Luke Jones
The right-handed slugger had just begun his rehab assignment with Double-A Bowie on Tuesday.
Ravens release 2018 preseason schedule
Luke Jones
Baltimore will play its preseason finale at home for the first time since 2008.
Campanaro becomes latest Ravens wide receiver to depart
Luke Jones
The River Hill product had the best season of his career in 2017.
Luke Jones
Luke Jones is the Ravens and Orioles beat reporter for WNST BaltimorePositive.com and is a PFWA member. His mind is consumed with useless sports knowledge, pro wrestling promos, and movie quotes, but he often forgets where he put his phone. Luke's favorite sports memories include being one of the thousands of kids who waited for Cal Ripken's autograph after Orioles games in the summer of 1995, attending the Super Bowl XXXV victory parade with his dad in the pouring rain, and watching the Terps advance to the Final Four at the Carrier Dome in 2002. Follow him on social media @BaltimoreLuke or email him at Luke@wnst.net.
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