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Orioles Lineup Is Meek Again In 3-1 Loss To Start Vital Road Trip

Brandon Young has been the salvation in an Orioles starting rotation that is among the worst in the sport by any metric. Not because he is special, but because he is not awful.

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Orioles minor league recap 6/17: Sosa homers in big Baysox win

A great start from Nestor German went to waste, as the Tides’ bullpen allowed four runs in the 8th inning to turn a win into a loss against Syracuse. German was dominant early on, setting down the first six batters he faced, including three by strikeout.

Baltimore Orioles News / Camden Chat / June 17

Orioles news: O’s open west coast swing with poor offensive showing

Good morning Birdland, It looked like the Orioles were still operating on east coast time and up past their curfew in the 3-1 loss to the Mariners on Tuesday night.

Baltimore Orioles News / BaltimoreBaseball.com / June 17

Bird Tapes Photo Album: Three Birds At A Ballgame

A Bird Tapes subscriber recalls when his classmate, Curt Blefary, and two of Blefary’s Oriole teammates came to a college baseball game. (from left) Curt Blefary, Mark Belanger and Eddie Watt of the Orioles as spectators at a Towson State baseball game in 1967.

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The 'Last cycle by MLB team' quiz

Can you name the last player to hit a single, double, triple and home run in one game for every MLB franchise? Five minutes are on the clock.

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MLB News / Camden Chat / June 17

O’s offense sleepwalks in Seattle, Orioles lose, 3-1

If tonight was any indication of what this Orioles’ West Coast road trip has in store, then don’t bother staying up late for these games, O’s fans. You’d be better off getting to bed at a reasonable hour and saving yourself the torture.

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The 25 greatest rookie seasons in MLB history

Not every all-timer has instant success at the next level. For many baseball players, it takes a few bumps in the road out of the gate before they ever reach stardom.

Baltimore Orioles News / BaltimoreBaseball.com / June 16

Orioles’ injury update: Bassitt, Beavers, Kremer, Povich, Hiraldo

As the Orioles begin a three-game series in Seattle on Tuesday night, they’re reporting progress on some of the players on the injured list. Earlier in the day, closer Ryan Helsley, who had been out since late April with right elbow inflammation, was activated, with Anthony Nunez optioned to Norfolk.

Baltimore Orioles News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 16

Orioles’ bullpen gets desperately needed boost before Mariners game

The Baltimore Orioles were without their star closer, Ryan Helsley, for all of May. The pitcher has been out and on the 15-Day injured list with right elbow inflammation since an April 28 performance.

Ryan Helsley News / Athlon Sports / June 16

Orioles Make Ryan Helsley Announcement Before Mariners Game

The Baltimore Orioles are getting a major boost in their bullpen. The Orioles activated closer Ryan Helsley from the 15-day injured list on Tuesday and optioned relief pitcher Anthony Nunez to Triple-A Norfolk.

Baltimore Orioles News / Camden Chat / June 16

Are the Orioles going to end up as trade deadline buyers or sellers?

Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the MLB. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Orioles fans and fans across the country.

Baltimore Orioles News / Baltimore Orioles on SI / June 16

The Orioles Must Determine What Adley, Gunnar, Bradish And Others Are Worth In Trade. ASAP

The Orioles have a general manager who is obsessed with trying to make himself look smart and playing favorites and saving money for billionaires, and he’s been especially inept at the trade deadline.

Brandon Young News / Just Baseball / June 16

Brandon Young Has Been the Orioles’ Saving Grace

Heading into the 2026 season, the Baltimore Orioles‘ rotation was seen as the team’s biggest wild card. Uncertainty surrounding what the O’s could get out of their new signings and existing talent made the group difficult to project.

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Which 20 players have hit four home runs in an MLB game?

The only two things rarer in modern-day baseball than the four-homer game is the Triple Crown and the unassisted triple play. The former is, of course, done over an entire season, while there's a large level of lucky in the unassisted triple play.

MLB News / Total Pro Sports / June 14

'They Were Trying To Get Payback' – Gunnar Henderson Says Ron Marinaccio’s HBP Was Intentional

Gunnar Henderson established himself among the best shortstops over his first few seasons in the MLB. But Henderson had a slightly underwhelming campaign last year while the Baltimore Orioles finished in last place in the American League East.

Gunnar Henderson News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 13

Orioles’ Gunnar Henderson calls out Padres’ ‘payback’ after hit-by-pitch

As some fans are wondering where the Baltimore Orioles will go when it comes to a trade offer and if they will be active at the trade deadline, the production on the field should not go unnoticed, as well.

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Gunnar Henderson News / Field Level Media / June 13

Orioles' Gunnar Henderson eager to continue power surge vs. Padres

Gunnar Henderson has shed some of the frustration from early in the season and now the Baltimore Orioles shortstop is aiming on more achievements. Henderson could be front and center again heading into the middle contest of a three-game series against the visiting San Diego Padres on Saturday.

Weston Wilson News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 13

Weston Wilson Elects Free Agency

The Orioles announced that utility player Weston Wilson elected free agency. Baltimore designated him for assignment last week when they selected catcher Sam Huff onto the MLB roster.

MLB News / Yardbarker / June 12

Gunnar Henderson joins Orioles legends with monumental HR

Continuously proving to be a player for the Baltimore Orioles to keep building around, Gunnar Henderson reached a major career milestone on Friday night.

Brewers' Jacob Misiorowski dominates Phillies with one of best starts of MLB season

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MLB News / Field Level Media / June 12

Orioles pile it on early, down Padres to kick off series

Samuel Basallo's two-run home run in the first inning gave the Baltimore Orioles the lead for good en route to beat the visiting San Diego Padres 7-3 to open a three-game series Friday night.

Baltimore Orioles News / Total Pro Sports / June 12

MLB Rumors: Baltimore Orioles Predicted To Part Ways With Outfielder

The Baltimore Orioles were keen to make a swift return to playoff contention following a hugely underwhelming campaign last year. President of baseball operations Mike Elias made several high-profile additions to bolster the team in different areas.

Baltimore Orioles News / Athlon Sports / June 12

Orioles' Key Reliever Encouraging in First Rehab Appearance

The Baltimore Orioles sorely miss Ryan Helsley at the back end of their bullpen. Their 5.13 bullpen ERA since May 1 is indicative of that. The mark ranks fifth-worst in baseball.

Tommy Pham News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 11

Tommy Pham To Opt Out Of Orioles Deal

Veteran outfielder Tommy Pham will exercise an opt-out clause in his minor league deal with the Orioles tomorrow, reports Josh Tolentino of The Baltimore Sun.

Baltimore Orioles News / Field Level Media / June 10

Jackson Holliday's slam shoots Orioles past Mariners

Brandon Young threw seven shutout innings, Pete Alonso broke a scoreless tie with a sixth-inning home run and Jackson Holliday added a grand slam as the Baltimore Orioles halted a four-game losing streak by beating the visiting Seattle Mariners 7-2 on Wednesday night.