Showalter confident Roberts will start clicking at top of order
The second baseman has collected just four hits in his last 34 at-bats entering Friday’s game.
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Struggling Orioles venturing down slippery slope with road-heavy July ahead
After losing seven of nine, the Orioles need to capitalize on the next six games against beatable opponents.
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Orioles hoping Avery’s return provides spark to jump-start offense
With veteran Nick Johnson going on the 15-day DL, Baltimore recalled the 22-year-old outfielder.
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Orioles DH Johnson to undergo MRI on injured right wrist
Plagued by injuries throughout his major league career, Orioles designated hitter Nick Johnson left Wednesday’s game with a right wrist
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Orioles going with extra arm in bullpen at least through weekend
Infielder Steve Tolleson was optioned to Triple A to make room for the returning Matt Lindstrom.
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Orioles faced with interesting roster decision in last stretch before All-Star break
Reliever Matt Lindstrom is expected to be activated Wednesday, but who he replaces remains a mystery.
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Blue Jays ink veteran lefty Moyer to minor league deal
After deciding he longer wanted to wait for the Orioles to promote him, veteran left-hander Jamie Moyer signed a minor-league
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Jones falls to fifth in All-Star voting for AL outfielders
With four days remaining to vote, Orioles center fielder Adam Jones is falling behind in the quest for his name
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Morning Reaction Orioles 10-Game Scorecard (Games 61-70)
Drew and Luke rated how the Orioles fared in Games 61-70…
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Imperfections and all, Orioles continue doing what they’re not supposed to
Baltimore took two of three from the Nationals despite scoring just five runs in the entire series.
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Markakis hopeful to begin swinging bat after Nationals series
The right fielder will take the weekend off in hopes that the surgical wound on his hand will heal fully.
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Reimold’s season likely over after choosing to undergo neck surgery
Though not unexpected, the loss of Reimold forces the Orioles to address left field for the remainder of 2012.
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Waiting the hardest part in determining Orioles’ trade deadline fate
Dan Duquette and the Orioles should hold on tight for another month before deciding what to do at the trade deadline.
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With Reimold news sounding worse, where do Orioles turn in left field?
With the left fielder’s return in question, is it time the Orioles start looking for another outfield bat?
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For one night anyway, Roberts looked as though he’d never left
Seeing the Orioles second baseman back in action was surreal for those who’ve tracked his frustrating recovery.
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Morning Reaction Orioles 10-Game Scorecard (Games 51-60)
Drew Forrester and Luke Jones examine how the Orioles have fared over the last 10 games…
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Roberts set to return Tuesday, leaving questions about Andino’s role
Luke says decisions looming for Birds…
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Orioles sign 49-year-old Moyer to minor-league deal, option Britton to Norfolk
Moyer last pitched with the Orioles from 1993 through 1995, leaving the club as a free agent when he was a youthful 33.
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Orioles focus heavily on pitching for Day 2 of amateur draft
A day after selecting right-handed pitcher Kevin Gausman with the fourth overall pick of the 2012 amateur draft, the Orioles
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Orioles select LSU pitcher Kevin Gausman with fourth overall pick of 2012 draft
Gausman was the first pitcher taken in the 2012 MLB amateur draft on Monday night.
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Orioles breathe sigh of relief as MRI reveals only contusions on Jones’ sore wrists
The star center fielder has dealt with right wrist soreness for a few weeks.
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Orioles bring back Bill Hall with Markakis officially on DL
(Updated: 5:00 p.m.) With right fielder Nick Markakis undergoing surgery to remove the broken hamate bone in his right wrist
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Markakis gets surgery for broken hamate bone in wrist
The Orioles are saying the right fielder will miss three to four weeks and will undergo surgery on Friday.
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Morning Reaction Orioles 10-Game Scorecard (Games 41-50)
During the 2012 season, Drew Forrester and Luke Jones of The Morning Reaction will provide the “10-Game Scorecard” for the
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With Roberts’ potential return looming, Orioles still seek leadoff solution
Young Xavier Avery was the latest player to fall short in handling the leadoff spot.
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Signing Jones tremendous step, but time will tell if it signals real change for Orioles
Sunday marked a great day in recent club history, but it doesn’t mean things have changed permanently in Baltimore.
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Roberts working on “getting his clock back” in early stages of rehab assignment
BALTIMORE — Three games into his minor rehab assignment, Orioles second baseman Brian Roberts thankfully hasn’t suffered any setbacks. However,
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Hunger to win in Baltimore driving force for Jones’ desire to stay with Orioles
The 26-year-old will remain in Baltimore for the next six years after the deal was completed on Saturday.
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Orioles agree to six-year extension with center fielder Adam Jones
A MASN report says the deal has been completed and will be announced on Sunday.
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Orioles agree to minor-league deal with veteran reliever Romero
Considering the workload their bullpen has received over the first seven weeks of the regular season, the Orioles added veteran
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Orioles interested in veteran pitcher Roy Oswalt?
With the current rotation struggling to pitch deep into games, the veteran Oswalt would be a good fit if he’s interested.
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Roberts to begin minor league rehab assignment on Wednesday
Assuming the veteran takes the entire 20-day period, his return to the Orioles could fall on June 12 against Pittsburgh.
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Orioles hoping second epidural “does trick” for Reimold
BALTIMORE — Still experiencing numbness in his fingers and forearm, injured Orioles outfielder Nolan Reimold will receive a second epidural
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Morning Reaction Orioles 10-Game Scorecard (Games 31-40)
During the 2012 season, Drew Forrester and Luke Jones of The Morning Reaction will provide the “10-Game Scorecard” for the
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Could Roberts’ return be unlikeliest chapter of surprising season for Orioles?
A return was once considered a near impossibility, but the veteran will begin a rehab assignment Wednesday.
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Britton continues moving closer to Orioles return
The 24-year-old is likely to begin his minor league rehab assignment this weekend.
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Despite Sunday loss, Orioles continue to make more believers after series win in D.C.
Baltimore is making believers out of even its toughest fans after another successful road trip to remain in first place.
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Optimism remains as surprising Orioles survive brutal 15-game stretch
Baltimore remains tied for first place after an impressive 9-6 run against New York, Boston, Texas, and Tampa Bay.
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Orioles pitcher Britton remains on track for June return
BALTIMORE — Needing a win to salvage a split in a brief two-game set and improve their 2-5 mark against
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Orioles roster stands pat as Yankees come to town
Jason Hammel made his return to the mound for the first time since May 5 after dealing with a sore right knee.
