Winning streak helped, but consistency key for Orioles moving forward
Despite a season-best six-game winning streak, the Orioles have gone eight straight contests without a start lasting least six innings.
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Davis flashes why Orioles can’t give up on him yet
BALTIMORE — You can’t take too much away from Chris Davis’ two-homer performance in a 5-4 win over Houston on
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Orioles lineup continues firing blanks in month of May
Baltimore has scored three or fewer runs in 13 of its 23 games this month.
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Five questions pondering Yanda, Matusz, others
The four-time Pro Bowl guard once again appeared on NFL Network’s top 100 players list.
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An Orioles performance only a mother could love
Bud Norris faltered again and the Orioles struck out 18 times in a Mother’s Day loss.
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A memorable day we hope never happens again
A faint “O!” beyond the left-center gate warmed the heart during a surreal national anthem at an empty Camden Yards.
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Jones not missing his pitch in hot start for Orioles
The All-Star center fielder has struck out just five times in his first 54 plate appearances of 2015.
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Early thoughts on Orioles lineup
Second baseman Jonathan Schoop has already hit three home runs in 2015.
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Numbers behind Orioles’ 6-5 win over Tampa Bay
A 6-0 lead through two innings typically leads to a relaxing night of baseball, but it was anything but that
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Orioles designate Webb for assignment, promote Lavarnway
Baltimore will now begin the 2015 season with 13 pitchers on the 25-man roster.
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Five things that must go right for 2015 Orioles
What factors will give the Orioles their best chance to repeat as AL East champions?
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2015 Orioles preview: Chris Davis
Luke Jones will take a look at a member of the 2015 Orioles every day ahead of their April 6 opener.
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Who should lead off for Orioles in 2015?
Steve Pearce posted a .373 on-base percentage and is just one option to replace Nick Markakis in the top spot.
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Davis says using Adderall “never a baseball issue” for him
The Orioles first baseman broke his silence about his 25-game suspension at Saturday’s FanFest.
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Wieters, Davis, Tillman agree to one-year deals with Orioles
The Orioles catcher is entering his final season before becoming a free agent.
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Orioles first baseman Davis receives approval for Adderall
The slugger was suspended 25 games for testing positive for the drug last season.
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Orioles tender contracts to Davis, Matusz, nine other arbitration-eligible players
First baseman Chris Davis is entering his final season before being eligible for free agency.
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How far should Orioles go to re-sign Markakis?
What’s it worth to keep the longtime right fielder in Baltimore for 2015 and beyond?
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Pondering changes to Orioles’ 25-man roster for ALCS
Brian Matusz was left off the ALDS roster but figures to be a better fit against Kansas City’s left-handed hitters.
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Orioles hoping hot corner doesn’t burn chances in October
Headaches have persisted at third base since the season-ending injury to Manny Machado and the suspension of Chris Davis.
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Nothing typical about these AL East champion Orioles
After years at the bottom of the American League East, the unconventional Orioles are standing at the top.
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Orioles’ ability to overcome adversity begins with starters
Since June 1, the Orioles’ starting rotation has pitched to an impeccable 3.20 ERA to overcome significant losses in the lineup.
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Davis receives 25-game ban for amphetamine use
The slugger’s suspension will extend into the postseason as the Orioles are closing in on the AL East title.
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Orioles exhale even as Machado goes to 15-day disabled list
Manager Buck Showalter is confident that the young third baseman’s return in 2014 is a matter of “when, not if.”
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Orioles can prove to be beasts of East by surviving West Coast
Holding their own in Oakland, Anaheim, and Seattle would leave the Orioles in great shape when they return home at the end of July.
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Aiming high only way to go if Orioles want to add starting pitching
Luke Jones offers some musings on the Orioles before the second half begins on Friday night.
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Orioles option Clevenger to Triple-A Norfolk to make room for returning Davis
As expected, the Orioles activated first baseman Chris Davis from the paternity leave list prior to Tuesday’s game against the
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Struggling Orioles reliever Hunter lands on DL with groin injury
The right-hander has a 6.06 earned run average and lost his closer job last week.
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Waiting the hardest part for Orioles’ slumbering offense
Ranking 13th in the AL in runs and ninth in homers, the Orioles have too strong of a track record to continue scuffling like they have.
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Schoop should stick with Orioles in wake of Davis injury
With Chris Davis now on the disabled list, the Orioles would benefit from Schoop’s offensive upside at second base rather than only thinking about defense.
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Orioles move Markakis to first base with Davis sidelined
The longtime right fielder made his first start at first base since Sept. 4, 2011 on Saturday night.
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Orioles set to recall Weeks while waiting on Davis’ status
As they hold their breath over the status of injured first baseman Chris Davis, the Orioles will reportedly recall infielder
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Davis leaves Friday’s game with left oblique strain
The Orioles first baseman will be further evaluated after exiting in the fifth inning of a 5-0 loss to Kansas City.
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Should Adam Jones, others be more vocal about Orioles’ offseason?
The All-Star center fielder said this week that the Orioles “don’t need the bigger names” to compete in the AL East.
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Showalter leaving door open for ninth-inning options besides Johnson
Even if the Orioles manager has decided to make a closer change, he wasn’t broadcasting that before the start of a weekend series with Colorado.
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Handing out Orioles awards at the All-Star break
Was Adam Jones’ ninth-inning blast off Mariano Rivera in the Bronx the most exciting moment of the first half? Luke Jones hands out his All-Star break honors…
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Davis bows out in second round of Home Run Derby
The Orioles first baseman hit a combined 12 homers in the first two rounds but failed to advance to the finals as Oakland’s Yoenis Cespedes won the event.
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Orioles first baseman Davis to hit cleanup in All-Star Game
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Orioles pitcher Tillman added to AL All-Star team
The 25-year-old becomes the fifth Oriole to be named to the 2013 All-Star Game in New York.
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Hammel not answering call in Orioles rotation
Winless since May 27, the Opening Day starter saw his ERA balloon to 5.24 after allowing six earned runs on Saturday.
