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Orioles 8th Inning Meltdown In Sweep By Rays Highlights Failures Of Their Perpetual Rebuild

Orioles 8th Inning Meltdown In Sweep By Rays Highlights Failures Of Their Perpetual Rebuild

Everything that is deficient and shattered and un-fixable about the Orioles under baseball operations demagogue Mike Elias showed up in the late innings Wednesday afternoon.

MLB News / Camden Chat / May 20

Orioles swept by Rays after things fall apart in 8th inning

The Orioles were four outs away from staving off a sweep at the hands of the Rays and maybe fending off the feelings of impending doom around this team for a couple more days.

MLB News / Camden Chat / May 20

Orioles live game chat: May 20 vs. Rays

Some time recently on Bluesky, I saw someone make a comment that resonated with me. They said that the thing about the Orioles this year is that it feels like every loss is going to lead to a ten-game losing streak and every win is merely a temporary reprieve.

Jackson Holliday News / BaltimoreBaseball.com / May 20

Holliday not in lineup against left-handed starter; Orioles-Rays lineups

ST. PETERSBURG, Florida—Jackson Holliday isn’t in Wednesday’s starting lineup against Tampa Bay’s left-handed starter Steven Matz. Manager Craig Albernaz says that Holliday, who was hitless in two at-bats will play against left-handers.

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The 'Last 30-HR season by MLB team' quiz

The 'Last 30-HR season by MLB team' quiz

How many of the players to hit at least 30 home runs in a season for each MLB franchise most recently can you name in six minutes?

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Baltimore Orioles News / Camden Chat / May 20

Orioles recent woes generate more questions than answers

Cheering for a lousy baseball team can be a real drag. As the season progresses, the margin for error shrinks. Outcomes become more crucial as the trade deadline creeps into the picture.

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The 25 greatest rookie seasons in MLB history

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 / Camden Chat / May 20

Orioles minor league recap 5/20: Chesapeake rallies for walk-off win vs. Somerset

The Jumbo Shrimp scored one run in the 6th and two runs in the 8th to take Game 1 vs. the Tides on Tuesday. Norfolk came into the 6th down 2-1, but quickly tied the game thanks to a leadoff solo homer from José Barrero.

Baltimore Orioles News / Camden Chat / May 20

Orioles news: Orioles wrap up nightmare road trip today

Good morning Birdland, This Orioles team is just not fun to watch right now. They lost again on Tuesday night, a 4-1 defeat to the AL-leading Tampa Bay Rays.

Taylor Ward News / BaltimoreBaseball.com / May 20

Offense stalls after leadoff home run by Ward in Orioles’ 4-1 loss to Rays

ST. PETERSBURG, Florida–What happened? When Taylor Ward led off the game with a home run to left field on Griffin Jax’s second pitch of the game, the Orioles might have thought they were headed for a big night offensively.

Baltimore Orioles News / Baltimore Orioles on SI / May 19
Orioles Muster Four Hits, Fail To Score After Leadoff Homer In Another Loss To Tampa

Orioles Muster Four Hits, Fail To Score After Leadoff Homer In Another Loss To Tampa

After Monday’s undressing by the Rays, Orioles rookie skipper Craig Albernaz, who has seen his share of baseball dystopia not even 50 games into his MLB

Baltimore Orioles News / Camden Chat / May 19

No-show offense, lousy defense cost Orioles in 4-1 loss

One night after the Orioles lost to the Rays because their pitching staff imploded, they lost again to the Rays because their offense failed to show up.

Gunnar Henderson News / Athlon Sports / May 19
What Is Wrong With Gunnar Henderson? An Exam of the Most Confusing Slump in 2026 Fantasy Baseball

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.

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

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.

Jackson Holliday News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 19
Orioles’ Jackson Holliday playing vs. Rays, but there’s a catch

Orioles’ Jackson Holliday playing vs. Rays, but there’s a catch

Baltimore Orioles infielder Jackson Holliday worked hard to return from his hand injury and he was recently activated from the IL. While he is expected to make his 2026 season debut on Tuesday against the Tampa Bay Rays, Holliday is still dealing with some pain from the injury.

Baltimore Orioles News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 19
Orioles Select Albert Suarez, Designate Maverick Handley

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.

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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.

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Baltimore Orioles News / Field Level Media / May 18
Orioles reinstate IF Jackson Holliday; set to make season debut

Orioles reinstate IF Jackson Holliday; set to make season debut

The Baltimore Orioles reinstated infielder Jackson Holliday from the 10-day injured list before Monday's game against Tampa Bay in St. Petersburg, Fla.

Joe Espada News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 18
Orioles Claim Michael Siani, Designate Jose Espada

Orioles Claim Michael Siani, Designate Jose Espada

The Orioles claimed outfielder Michael Siani off waivers from the Dodgers and designated righty Jose Espada for assignment to clear space on the 40-man roster.

Baltimore Orioles News / Athlon Sports / May 18
Orioles Nearing Key Decision on Jackson Holliday

Orioles Nearing Key Decision on Jackson Holliday

The Baltimore Orioles may be getting their young star back very soon. Jackson Holliday has joined the team in St. Petersburg ahead of the Orioles’ series with the Tampa Bay Rays.

MLB News / Yardbarker / May 20
The six most disappointing MLB players this season

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.

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Jackson Holliday News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 18
Important Orioles’ Jackson Holliday injury update announced on Monday

Important Orioles’ Jackson Holliday injury update announced on Monday

Baltimore Orioles infielder Jackson Holliday is still recovering after undergoing surgery for a broken hamate bone. The Orioles would certainly love it if he could return sooner rather than later, but there is currently no set date for his return from injury.

MLB News / Yardbarker / May 18
How Pete Alonso 'crushed' Mets legend with offseason decision

How Pete Alonso 'crushed' Mets legend with offseason decision

A Mets legend opened up on Alonso's departure. 

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Gunnar Henderson News / Baltimore Orioles on SI / May 18
Gunnar Henderson Takes Eight Total Bases To Lead Orioles Over Nationals

Gunnar Henderson Takes Eight Total Bases To Lead Orioles Over Nationals

The third time was the charm for the Baltimore Orioles on Sunday, as they took down the Washington Nationals 7-3 in the final game of the series. Baltimore’s bats found life – striking for 11 hits and three home runs from the likes of Gunnar Henderson, Coby Mayo and Colton Cowser.

Baltimore Orioles News / Field Level Media / May 17
Gunnar Henderson helps Orioles knock off Nationals

Gunnar Henderson helps Orioles knock off Nationals

Gunnar Henderson had four hits, including a home run, and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Nationals 7-3 in Washington on Sunday to avoid the three-game sweep.

Jordan Westburg News / Larry Brown Sports / May 15
Former MLB All-Star is out for the season due to Tommy John surgery

Former MLB All-Star is out for the season due to Tommy John surgery

A former All-Star’s 2026 season is over before it even began. Baltimore Orioles infielder Jordan Westburg is out for the year after undergoing surgery to repair the UCL in his right elbow, according to a report Friday by the Baltimore Sun.

Taylor Ward News / Just Baseball / May 15
The Orioles Have Turned Taylor Ward Into a Brand-New Hitter

The Orioles Have Turned Taylor Ward Into a Brand-New Hitter

The Baltimore Orioles have not gotten off to the start they envisioned. They sit at 20-24 and nine games behind the Tampa Bay Rays in the American League East.

Dylan Beavers News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 13
Orioles Place Dylan Beavers On Injured List

Orioles Place Dylan Beavers On Injured List

The Orioles placed outfielder Dylan Beavers on the 10-day IL before today’s game against the Yankees with an oblique strain. In a corresponding move, the Orioles recalled catcher Maverick Handley from Double-A Chesapeake.

Samuel Basallo News / Just Baseball / May 13
Samuel Basallo Is Ready To Help Lead the Orioles’ Offense

Samuel Basallo Is Ready To Help Lead the Orioles’ Offense

Amidst a tough start to the year, the Baltimore Orioles offense has looked like a shell of what was expected of them. The lineup would go from firing on all cylinders one night to not even being able to get the engine started the next game.

Baltimore Orioles News / Larry Brown Sports / May 11
Orioles pitcher’s gender reveal during a game is tough to beat

Orioles pitcher’s gender reveal during a game is tough to beat

Baltimore Orioles reliever Anthony Nunez got the job done on the mound and more during Sunday’s series finale against the Athletics at Oriole Park at Camden Yards in Baltimore, Md.

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