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Baltimore Orioles News / BaltimoreBaseball.com / September 3

Peter Schmuck: Opportunity knocked and, once again, the Orioles had no answer

Everybody who cares about the Orioles already knows this, but it still has to be said. If not for the miracle catch by Colton Cowser in the ninth inning

Wehiwa Aloy News / Camden Chat / September 3

Orioles minor league recap 9/3: Aloy homers twice, Bautista continues rehab

It’s been a tough adjustment to Triple-A for Tides starter Juaron Watts-Brown, and it didn’t get much better here. Over 4.2 innings he allowed seven runs on six hits, four walks, five strikeouts, and three home runs.

Pete Alonso News / Just Baseball / September 3

Pete Alonso Is Keeping the Orioles in the Playoff Hunt

August has been quite the month for Baltimore Orioles fans. The roller coaster ride of emotions that Birdland has endured has probably taken several years off of all our lives.

Chicago Cubs News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'Multiple 3-HR games in a season' quiz

How many of the MLB players to hit three home runs in a single game multiple times in the same season can you name in five minutes?

The 'MLB 30/30 Club members' quiz

The 'Last cycle by MLB team' quiz

The '2025 MLB home run leaders' quiz

Kyle Bradish News / Camden Chat / September 3

Orioles news: Bradish’s workload, Hunter’s prospect hype

Hello, friends. The 2026 Orioles rollercoaster ride continues. Over the last couple of days, we were reminded why there have been slightly more downs than there have been ups this season.

MLB News / Yardbarker

Every first-overall MLB draft pick from the 21st century

The MLB Draft doesn’t get the same attention as the NFL Draft…or the NBA Draft…or even the NHL Draft. There’s the element of a stay in a farm system, the general lack of immediate impact for MLB draft picks, and the fact that it’s tougher for one MLB player to turn a franchise’s fortunes around.

Adley Rutschman News / BaltimoreBaseball.com / September 3

Rutschman’s return to Baltimore is welcomed by Orioles: ‘Different not having him here’

Adley Rutschman never got a chance to say goodbye to Baltimore. When Rutschman was surprisingly traded to the Boston Red Sox on August 3rd, the three-time All-Star catcher was on the injured list with left wrist inflammation.

Trevor Rogers News / Camden Chat / September 2

Orioles waste Rogers gem and lose series to Rockies in another sad affair

A team that wants to stay in the postseason race can’t lose a game like this one. The Orioles faced a Rockies starting pitcher, in Coors Field, with an ERA over 5.

MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 2

Orioles suffer brutal walk-off loss amid playoff push as Rockies play spoiler

The Baltimore Orioles are competing for an American League Wild Card position. They surely entered Colorado against a lackluster Rockies team hoping to at least win two out of three games, and possibly even earn a sweep.

MLB News / Baltimore Orioles on SI / September 2

Orioles Blow Multiple Leads, Lose Series To Lowly Rockies

The full 2026 Orioles experience was on display Wednesday in Colorado and the version of this team that has showed up far more often than the other – the one that just finds ways to lose – wouldn’t be suppressed in the end.

Nick Raquet News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 2

Orioles Release Nick Raquet

The Orioles announced that left-hander Nick Raquet, who was designated for assignment yesterday, has cleared unconditional release waivers. He is now a free agent and eligible to be signed by any club.

Athletics News / Yardbarker

The 20 greatest MLB teams to never win the World Series

Even the most successful regular-season teams in Major League Baseball have failed to win it all. Here's our list of 20 such clubs that fall into that category.

Luis Robert News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 2

Padres Submitted Claim For Luis Robert Jr.

The Orioles weren’t the only suitor for Luis Robert Jr. when he hit the waiver wire last week. The Padres also submitted a claim for the outfielder, per Kevin Acee of the San Diego Union-Tribune.

Baltimore Orioles News / Yardbarker / September 2

Luis Robert Jr. gives glimpse of impact he could make for Orioles

The Baltimore Orioles took a late-season chance on Luis Robert Jr. On Wednesday, that chance was under the microscope for the first time.

The 'Last five-hit game by MLB team' quiz

Padres Submitted Claim For Luis Robert Jr.

Orioles call up top pitching prospect Luis De Leon

The 'MLB Rookies of the Year since 2000' quiz

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The 'Multiple 3-HR games in a season' quiz

The 'Season sack leaders by team' quiz

The 'Last 3-HR game by MLB team' quiz

The 'FBS college football nicknames' quiz

Baltimore Orioles News / Camden Chat / September 2

Recent moves give pinch-hitting Orioles even more options

The Orioles have not overwhelmed teams with their offensive firepower, but the team keeps finding ways to win games. Pete Alonso has generated some AL MVP chatter, and Coby Mayo looks like Barry Bonds against lefties, but the majority of the lineup has provided inconsistent production this season.

Baltimore Orioles News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 1

Orioles Designate Cameron Weston, Nick Raquet For Assignment

The Orioles announced a flurry of roster moves ahead of Tuesday’s game against the Rockies. Baltimore selected the contract of righty Albert Suárez. With lefty Luis De León also added to the 40-man roster, the club has cleared two spots by designating right-hander Cameron Weston and left-hander Nick Raquet for assignment.

Luis De Leon News / Yardbarker / September 1

Orioles call up top pitching prospect Luis De Leon

While the 23-year-old has mostly pitched as a starter in the minors, the Orioles have recently transitioned him to a reliever for his MLB call-up in order to help the bullpen in high-leverage situations amid a pivotal stretch.

Orioles could get creative with pitching in September wild-card run

Orioles may be thinking long-term with Luis Robert Jr. move

The 'Last five-hit game by MLB team' quiz

Colton Cowser News / Larry Brown Sports / September 1

Colton Cowser denies walk-off with the sickest home run robbery of the year

Baltimore Orioles center fielder Colton Cowser has just submitted his entry for Catch of the Year. The Orioles, who entered Monday deep in an AL Wild Card race, were an out away from securing a 2-1 win over the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field in Denver, Colo.

Luis Robert News / Yardbarker / August 31

Orioles may be thinking long-term with Luis Robert Jr. move

The Baltimore Orioles made an interesting move on Monday.

Orioles could get creative with pitching in September wild-card run

Bo Bichette shares new admission about early struggles with Mets

Mets 2B Marcus Semien's defense has reached a career low

New White Sox OF Tommy Pham has been an exceptional postseason player

The '1969 Miracle Mets' quiz

Baltimore Orioles News / Yardbarker / August 31

Orioles could get creative with pitching in September wild-card run

On the last day of August, Baltimore Orioles manager Craig Albernaz didn't completely dismiss an idea focused on how the team could handle the final month of the regular season on the mound.

Orioles claim outfielder Luis Robert Jr. off waivers from Mets

Orioles' Gunnar Henderson eager to pick up steam vs. Rockies

Gunnar Henderson homers twice as Orioles sweep Athletics

The 'League strikeout leaders by season' quiz

MLB News / Yardbarker / August 31

New White Sox OF Tommy Pham has been an exceptional postseason player

Pham, whom the Chicago White Sox acquired from the Philadelphia Phillies on Monday, has been exceptional in the postseason throughout his career.

White Sox acquire outfielder Tommy Pham from Phillies

Astros, White Sox open 4-game series between division leaders

On deck: Cubs, White Sox open big series, plus Yankees-Padres

The 'MLB active stolen base leaders' quiz

Gunnar Henderson News / Field Level Media / August 31

Orioles' Gunnar Henderson eager to pick up steam vs. Rockies

Baltimore is right in the thick of the American League wild-card race and Gunnar Henderson is heating up in time for the final stretch. The Orioles shortstop went deep for the first time since Aug.

Baltimore Orioles News / Athlon Sports / August 30

Pete Alonso Makes Personal Announcement Amid 1st Orioles Season

Baltimore Orioles first baseman Pete Alonso has lived up to expectations in his first season with the organization. He signed a five-year, $155 million deal this past winter to become the first major free agent Baltimore has signed in over a decade.

Samuel Basallo News / Yardbarker / August 30