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Taylor Ward News / BaltimoreBaseball.com / April 11

Why a few Oriole hitters could take a lesson from Taylor Ward

Newcomer Taylor Ward has put on a hitting clinic over the first couple weeks of this hopefully promising season, and some of his teammates should pay attention.

Baltimore Orioles News / Camden Chat / April 11

Orioles minor league recap 4/11: Bradfield’s HR, 4 RBI lead Norfolk win

Enrique Bradfield Jr. singlehandedly delivered the Tides a comeback win, driving in all four Norfolk runs — two in the seventh and two in the eighth — to fry the Jumbo Shrimp.

Pete Alonso News / Camden Chat / April 11

Orioles news: Alonso frustrated by early-season slump

Good morning Birdland, The Orioles debut of their new City Connect jerseys on Friday night did not go great, ending in a 6-3 loss to the visiting San Francisco Giants.

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MLB News / Yardbarker

25 current MLB players who will end up in the Baseball Hall of Fame

Some things appear clear when it comes to Baseball Hall of Fame voting. The PED guys aren’t going to get in, or at least the hitters, and the rubric for starting pitchers has to be reconstructed on the fly.

MLB News / Camden Chat / April 10

Orioles fail at pitching and hitting, lose to Giants 6-3

Someone’s three-game win streak had to give. The Orioles came into tonight with three consecutive wins against the White Sox, while the San Francisco Giants just swept the Phillies.

Baltimore Orioles News / BaltimoreBaseball.com / April 10

Injury update on Orioles’ Holliday, Enns; City Connect uniforms a hit; O’s-Giants starting lineups

Jackson Holliday is not in the starting lineup for Triple-A Norfolk on Friday night. Holliday, who’s rehabbing after February surgery to remove the hamate bone in his right wrist, is hitting .171 with three RBIs in nine games.

Taylor Ward News / Just Baseball / April 10

Taylor Ward Is Giving the Orioles Exactly What They Wanted

The Baltimore Orioles made plenty of offseason acquisitions, reshaping a team that had underperformed in 2025. As Opening Day approached, if you asked any O’s fan on the street who they were most excited to see, nine times out of 10, it would have been Pete Alonso.

Baltimore Orioles News / Camden Chat / April 10

Orioles fans are confident in an April revival

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Baltimore Orioles News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 9

Orioles’ biggest flop to begin 2026 MLB season

Craig Albernaz’s first year as manager of the Baltimore Orioles has gotten out to a 6-6 start. With the roster Baltimore has constructed, they’re expecting a much stronger finish by the end of the season.

Kyle Bradish News / Total Pro Sports / April 9

'Childish Behavior' – Kyle Bradish Is Not Too Pleased After Outing Against White Sox

Kyle Bradish has endured a difficult couple of years after undergoing Tommy John surgery in 2024. The 29-year-old made a strong but abbreviated return to the Baltimore Orioles at the end of last season.

Athletics News / Yardbarker

Who are the 25 fastest players in MLB right now?

Speed is more important than ever in MLB with recent rule changes promoting stolen bases. These were the 25 fastest players for the 2026 season, as recorded by the Statcast sprint speed metric.

Zach Eflin News / Field Level Media / April 9

Orioles' Zach Eflin has Tommy John surgery, out for season

Baltimore Orioles right-hander Zach Eflin will miss the remainder of the season after undergoing Tommy John surgery on his pitching elbow Wednesday. Eflin, 32, had the procedure performed by Dr.

Kyle Bradish News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 9

Orioles’ Kyle Bradish admits ‘childish behavior’ in brutal sequence vs. White Sox

The Baltimore Orioles are off to an okay start in 2026. But they’ve played good baseball as of late. On Wednesday, they completed a three-game sweep over the Chicago White Sox.

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Baltimore Orioles News / Yardbarker / April 8

Orioles lose key starter for rest of 2026

Lucas Giolito and Marcus Stroman are two of the more prominent names still available in free agency and could help solidify the Orioles rotation if they do not want to use any of their internal options.

Injury-plagued Astros hit with more bad news as two starters exit loss to Rockies

Astros ace's injury will test team's red-hot offense

Cubs dealt a significant blow with Cade Horton injury update

Injury-battered Blue Jays facing another potential loss

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Taylor Ward News / Field Level Media / April 8

Taylor Ward's 3 doubles enough for Orioles to complete sweep of White Sox

Taylor Ward went 4-for-5 with three doubles and two RBIs as the visiting Baltimore Orioles defeated the Chicago White Sox 5-3 on Wednesday to earn a three-game series sweep.

Baltimore Orioles News / Baltimore Orioles on SI / April 8

Should the Orioles Be Worried About Pete Alonso's Slow Start?

The Baltimore Orioles are off to a 5-6 start entering Wednesday's game against the Chicago White Sox, but the power has been mostly non-existent. Top free agent signing Pete Alonso has not helped the cause, going deep just once so far this season.

MLB News / Field Level Media / April 8

Orioles strive to continue mastery of White Sox in finale of series

The Baltimore Orioles have dealt with their low-scoring woes by benefiting from strong pitching and solid defense through two games in Chicago. Now the Orioles will go for a three-game series sweep when they take on the White Sox on Wednesday afternoon.

Gunnar Henderson News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 7

Orioles’ Gunnar Henderson makes confession after huge home run vs. White Sox

The Baltimore Orioles defeated the Chicago White Sox by a final score of 4-2 on Tuesday afternoon. Orioles star Gunnar Henderson came through with a clutch home run that helped the O’s get the job done.

Gunnar Henderson News / Athlon Sports / April 7

Orioles Make Gunnar Henderson Move Before White Sox Game

The Baltimore Orioles are giving shortstop Gunnar Henderson a break on Tuesday, slotting him at designated hitter for the first time this season in their afternoon matchup against the Chicago White Sox at Rate Field in Chicago.

Baltimore Orioles News / Yardbarker / April 7

Pete Alonso's slow start mirrors that of the Orioles

Alonso naturally hoped to make an immediate impact in his first season with the Baltimore Orioles.

Orioles, Trevor Rogers plot to keep down White Sox's offense

Cardinals acquire INF/OF Brayden Smith from Orioles

Orioles' Chris Bassitt drilled by line drive in rough outing vs. Pirates

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Baltimore Orioles News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 6

Orioles Lose Dietrich Enns To Foot Infection, Recall Brandon Young

The Orioles placed left-hander Dietrich Enns on the injured list with an infected left foot, per a team announcement. The issue required IV antibiotics at a Pittsburgh hospital, manager Craig Albernaz told reporters, including Andy Kostka of the Baltimore Banner.

Shane Baz News / Last Word On Sports / April 5

Shane Baz Gearing up for a Big 2026 With the Orioles

The Baltimore Orioles took a serious step in the offseason after creating a prospect package shipped to the Tampa Bay Rays for right-handed pitcher Shane Baz.

Baltimore Orioles News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 5

Orioles Place Yaramil Hiraldo On 15-Day IL, Promote Cade Povich

Prior to today’s game, the Orioles placed right-hander Yaramil Hiraldo on the 15-day injured list (retroactive to April 2) due to inflammation in his throwing

MLB News / Yardbarker / April 5