Orioles reportedly closing in on free-agent starter Gallardo
The sides are moving closer to what’s believed to be a three-year contract.
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Improving starting pitching complicated matter for Orioles
The man behind the plate can play a major role in determining how much the Baltimore rotation will improve in 2016.
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Orioles running out of time, excuses while waiting on Davis
With other needs to address, the Orioles are allowing the free-agent first baseman to hold them hostage.
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Orioles free agents Chen, Parra find new teams
The Taiwanese lefty has reportedly agreed to a five-year, $80 million deal with the Miami Marlins.
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Wieters’ decision throws monkey wrench into Orioles’ offseason
The 29-year-old catcher accepted his $15.8 million qualifying offer on Friday.
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Orioles extend qualifying offers to Wieters, Chen, Davis
The market for 29-year-old catcher Matt Wieters figures to be the most interesting this offseason.
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Orioles claim right-handed pitcher Worley from Pittsburgh
Facing one of their most critical offseasons in recent memory, the Orioles made a minor move Tuesday by claiming right-handed
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Facing many changes, Orioles can only wonder what’s next
The potential departures of Chris Davis and Matt Wieters are just two of many issues facing the Orioles this winter.
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Despite focus on offensive woes, rotation has sealed Orioles’ 2015 fate
The Orioles’ offseason departures of Nelson Cruz and Nick Markakis need to be rehashed about as much as Chris Tillman
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It’s time for Orioles to start looking toward future
The 2015 season might not be over, but the struggling Orioles are better off focusing on brightening their future.
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Orioles move to six-man bullpen to temporarily hold off roster crunch
The Orioles made room for the returning Wei-Yin Chen by optioning T.J. McFarland to Triple-A Norfolk.
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Orioles activate Gonzalez from DL, option Givens to Bowie
The Orioles welcomed back one of their most dependable pieces of the starting rotation Thursday by activating right-handed pitcher Miguel
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Regardless of where, Gausman needs to pitch every fifth day
Even if it’s not in the Orioles rotation, the 24-year-old needs to be making regular starts.
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Chen not pleased with temporary demotion to Single-A Frederick
The Taiwanese lefty said he was “disappointed” to have his normal routine disrupted.
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Orioles still trying to recapture starter success from last year
Bud Norris sports a 17.42 ERA through his first three starts.
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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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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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Taking stock of Orioles starting rotation
Bud Norris has struggled the most of Baltimore’s six starting candidates over the last couple weeks.
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2015 Orioles preview: Wei-Yin Chen
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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Orioles pick up options on Chen, O’Day as expected
Baltimore also declined options on right fielder Nick Markakis and catcher Nick Hundley.
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Chen, Guthrie scheduled to start Game 3 of ALCS
BALTIMORE — Trying to bounce back from their disappointing extra-inning loss in Game 1 of the American League Championship Series,
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What’s next for Gausman in October?
The 23-year-old’s strong relief work kept the Orioles in position to make their eighth-inning comeback in Game 2.
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Five questions for Orioles in final 10 games of regular season
Manager Buck Showalter still has plenty of decisions to make about the AL East champions going into October.
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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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Orioles recall infielder Paredes to take Gausman’s spot before Sept. 1
The 25-year-old infielder was twice claimed off waivers by Baltimore this year.
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Orioles temporarily option Chen to minors to add extra bat off bench
Manager Buck Showalter said the Taiwanese lefty will be recalled to make his next scheduled start on Sunday.
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Is moving to a six-man rotation what’s best for the Orioles?
With Johan Santana scheduled to arrive in Baltimore later this month, Buck Showalter is contemplating a fundamental change to the rotation.
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Not all 2012 similarities provide feel-good reminder for Orioles
An upside-down starting rotation currently ranks 11th in ERA and tied for 13th in innings pitched in the American League.
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Gausman to make 2014 Orioles debut on Wednesday
The 23-year-old last pitched for Triple-A Norfolk on Saturday when he threw a season-high 77 pitches.
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Britton continues coming up huge for Orioles bullpen
The left-hander’s early dominance has led some to ask whether he should receive a shot in the starting rotation.
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Hardy moving closer to return to Orioles lineup
The shortstop was sidelined for the fourth time in five games on Tuesday as he continues to deal with back spasms.
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Opening post-break weekend reminder of Orioles’ tough road ahead
Even with a three-game sweep in Arlington, the Orioles made little hay in the AL East over the weekend.
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Chen to make long-awaited return on Wednesday
Manager Buck Showalter will go with a six-man rotation to close the final week before the All-Star break.
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Orioles hoping returning players will stick — and produce
With Wei-Yin Chen, Brian Roberts, and Nolan Reimold all potentially returning this week, the Orioles face a real roster crunch.
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Orioles recall Jurrjens, designate Ishikawa for assignment
The Orioles needed a long reliever for at least Saturday night’s game after using both T.J. McFarland and Kevin Gausman in the series opener.
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Garcia’s miserable June putting Orioles rotation in bigger bind
With Wei-Yin Chen’s return a couple weeks away and the fifth starter job already in flux, what do you do with the 36-year-old veteran?
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Orioles aiming to have Chen back prior to All-Star break
Sidelined since May 12 with an oblique injury, Chen threw 35 pitches from a full mound without any setbacks Saturday.
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Roberts returns to Baltimore for “homestretch” of recovery process
There isn’t a firm timetable for the 35-year-old to go on a minor-league rehab assignment after undergoing right hamstring surgery on May 9.
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Chen, Bundy each taking big steps in potential returns; All-Star voting update
Chen will throw for the first time in Sarasota on Tuesday while Bundy has been cleared to begin a throwing program next week.
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Chen making slow progress on road back from oblique injury
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