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Tigers, Orioles each desperate for momentum in Sunday doubleheader

The Baltimore Orioles will be eager to build momentum and the Detroit Tigers are anxious to snap out of their funk. There could be ample opportunities for those scenarios when the teams meet in Sunday's day-night doubleheader in Baltimore.

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Pete Alonso says the quiet part out loud about Orioles’ alarming underperformance

The Baltimore Orioles were expecting to return to contention in the American League East this season. They had signed slugging first baseman Pete Alonso

MLB News / BaltimoreBaseball.com / May 23

Orioles-Tigers postponed, split doubleheader on Sunday

The Orioles-Detroit Tigers game scheduled for Saturday at 4:05 p.m. has been postponed by rain. The Orioles announced the postponement about 12:45 p.m.

Baltimore Orioles News / Camden Chat / May 23

Orioles minor league recap 5/23: Dzierwa strikes out 10 in Double-A debut

This was a well-played game all around for the Tides, starting with a quality start by Nestor German, who worked six innings and gave up three runs. He struck out five and walked one.

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The 'ERA leaders since 2003' quiz

How many ERA leaders from both leagues since the 2003 season can you name in five minutes?

Baltimore Orioles News / Camden Chat / May 23

Orioles news: O’s begin long homestand with impressive win

Good morning Birdland, Those of you that have Apple TV+ were treated to quite the game on Friday night. The Orioles beat the Tigers 7-4 thanks to several exciting performances from throughout the roster.

MLB News / Yardbarker

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.

MLB News / Field Level Media / May 23

Orioles pursue repeat performance on offense vs. reeling Tigers

Jackson Holliday made a big impact Friday in his first home game of the season for the Baltimore Orioles. Now the team needs an encore performance from the team's most heralded young player.

Jackson Holliday News / Field Level Media / May 22

Jackson Holliday's HR helps O's extend Tigers' skid to 7

Jackson Holliday's first hit in three games since making his season debut this week was a two-run go-ahead home run in the fourth inning, and the Baltimore Orioles went on to beat the visiting Detroit Tigers 7-4 in the first game of a three-game series Friday night.

MLB News / Baltimore Orioles on SI / May 22

Orioles Overcome Suspect Starting Pitching Against Spiraling Tigers

After a 21-29 start, and with a day off to stew on an embarrassing sweep at Tampa, the Orioles desperately needed a win Friday with the worst team in baseball over the last two weeks coming to town.

MLB News / Field Level Media / May 22

Tigers, Orioles eager to ignite struggling offenses in opener

The Detroit Tigers and Baltimore Orioles will look to get their seasons untracked when they meet Friday night in Baltimore. It's the beginning of a 10-game homestand for the Orioles, who just finished a 1-5 road trip.

Baltimore Orioles News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 21

Orioles Outright Jose Espada

The Orioles announced that right-hander Jose Espada has cleared outright waivers and been assigned to Triple-A Norfolk. He had been designated for assignment earlier this week when the O’s claimed outfielder Michael Siani.

MLB News / Baltimore Orioles on SI / May 21

Three Keys To The Orioles Series With The Slumping Tigers

There may not be must-win series in May in MLB and the Orioles might already be beyond the point where an individual series is going to save the course of their season.

MLB News / Yardbarker

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 / MLB Trade Rumors / May 21

Braves Claim Maverick Handley

The Braves on Thursday claimed catcher Maverick Handley off waivers from the Orioles, per a team announcement. Righty Hurston Waldrep moves from the 15-day IL to the 60-day IL in a corresponding move.

Baltimore Orioles News / Total Pro Sports / May 21

Baltimore Orioles’ Analytical Approach Gets Criticized After Disappointing Start

The Baltimore Orioles are currently the worst team in the AL East Division. Even the Boston Red Sox have shown some improvement after firing Alex Cora.

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Baltimore Orioles News / Baltimore Orioles on SI / May 20

These 3 Orioles Transactions Are Imperative Before A Critical 10-Game Homestand

The Orioles exist as presently constructed as a vehicle to promote bobbleheads and splash zones and a massive new scoreboard that tax payers subsidized.

Samuel Basallo News / Just Baseball / May 20

How Samuel Basallo Has Put It All Together

Long one of the most talented and productive hitters in the minor leagues, Baltimore Orioles prospect Samuel Basallo was consistently one of the youngest players at each level he played at.

Baltimore Orioles News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 20

2 Orioles pitchers receive crucial injury updates

While the Baltimore Orioles attempt to right the ship this season, the club is also dealing with several injuries on the roster. On Wednesday, the franchise received important updates for two pitchers.

Gunnar Henderson News / Athlon Sports / May 19

What Is Wrong With Gunnar Henderson? An Exam of the Most Confusing Slump in 2026 Fantasy Baseball

If you drafted Gunnar Henderson in the first two rounds of your fantasy league this spring — and most serious managers did — you have spent the better part of six weeks refreshing your lineup page and making involuntary sounds at your phone.

Baltimore Orioles News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 19

Orioles Select Albert Suarez, Designate Maverick Handley

The Orioles on Tuesday selected the contract of righty Albert Suarez from Triple-A Norfolk and designated catcher Maverick Handley for assignment, per a team announcement.

MLB News / Yardbarker / May 18

Orioles' pitching woes continue vs. Rays

Orioles' pitching woes continue with disastrous Trevor Rogers outing

The Baltimore Orioles have no answer to their severe pitching woes.

Orioles reinstate IF Jackson Holliday; set to make season debut

Royals' trade-deadline plans could take hit with Kris Bubic news

Gio Urshela announces retirement after 10 MLB seasons

Each MLB division leader's biggest weakness at the quarter point

The 'MLB Rookies of the Year since 2000' quiz

MLB News / Yardbarker / May 20

The six most disappointing MLB players this season

With the MLB season a touch over 25% of the way complete, slow starts are no longer being looked at as nothing to worry about. Sluggish starts are beginning to turn into season long concerns, especially for some stellar players.

Mariners rookie Colt Emerson makes history with dramatic first career HR

Phillies accomplish rare feat not seen since 1951 Giants

Twins send former No. 1 pick to minors

Mets prospect Nick Morabito to wear unexpected uniform number

Mets will roll with all-rookie outfield after latest call-up

MLB News / Yardbarker / May 18