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Orioles' Craig Albernaz Provides Encouraging Coby Mayo Update on Monday

The Baltimore Orioles (23-30) are in fourth place in the American League East entering Monday afternoon's matchup with the first-place Tampa Bay Rays (34-16), and that's partially because of their offense.

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Orioles' Craig Albernaz Addresses Jackson Holliday Decision Before Rays Game

Second baseman Jackson Holliday will bat eighth in the lineup as the Baltimore Orioles open up a three-game series against the Tampa Bay Rays. Going into the Monday matchup, Baltimore is 23-30 and in fourth place in the American League East, 12.5 games back from the division lead.

Tyler ONeill News / Yardbarker / May 25

Tyler O'Neill's continuous struggles put future with Orioles into question

After signing a three-year, $49.5 million contract in 2024, O'Neill's offensive production has been a significant weakness, prompting questions about his future with the Baltimore Orioles.

Orioles seeking redemption against first-place Rays

Colton Cowser drills walk-off 3-run shot as Orioles beat Tigers

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Baltimore Orioles News / Athlon Sports / May 25

Orioles Make a Decision on Albert Suárez

For the third time in less than a month, the Baltimore Orioles have designated reliever Albert Suárez for assignment. The move comes after Sunday's doubleheader against the Detroit Tigers, as Baltimore needed to get its roster back down to 26 players following the temporary expansion for the twin bill.

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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 25

The Orioles and Tyler O’Neill cannot go on like this

Amongst a roster of underperforming hitters, Tyler O’Neill‘s poor season has managed to stand out. Brought in prior to the 2025 campaign to be a veteran power threat, the now-30-year-old has spent most of his Orioles stint either on the IL or scuffling at the plate.

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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 / Camden Chat / May 25

Orioles minor league recap 5/25: Six games on Sunday

The Tides went up 1-0 on a Heston Kjerstad home run, then traded off four-run innings with the Jumbo Shrimp. Trace Bright, Norfolk starter, allowed four runs on two homers in the fourth.

Baltimore Orioles News / Camden Chat / May 25

Orioles news: Cowser plays hero, Rogers struggles again

Good morning, Camden Chatters. If you’re an optimistic Orioles fan, you can find things to like about the Birds’ doubleheader split against the Tigers yesterday.

Baltimore Orioles News / BaltimoreBaseball.com / May 25

Peter Schmuck: Orioles need to finally make their presence felt in the AL East

Obviously, the Orioles needed a series win over the beleaguered Detroit Tigers over the weekend, but it’s what they do with this qualified emotional lift during the rest of the homestand that could define their season.

MLB News / Field Level Media / May 25

Orioles seeking redemption against first-place Rays

The Baltimore Orioles will look for better results this time against the Tampa Bay Rays when the teams begin a three-game series Monday afternoon in Baltimore.

Baltimore Orioles News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 24

Orioles Designate Albert Suarez For Assignment

The Orioles announced that right-hander Albert Suarez has been designated for assignment. Prior to today’s doubleheader with the Tigers, Baltimore activated left-hander Grant Wolfram from the 15-day IL to use him as the 27th man, and Wolfram will now stay on the 26-man roster in Suarez’s place.

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 / Camden Chat / May 24

Orioles offense disappears in nightcap, lose 4-1 to Tigers

The Orioles were unable to complete the double-header sweep on Sunday evening at Camden Yards, losing 4-1 to the Tigers in Game 2. The loss saw the team’s offense go quiet while starter Trevor Rogers continued to scuffle.

Trevor Rogers News / Baltimore Orioles on SI / May 24

Rogers Should Be Out Of Orioles Rotation After Latest Setback To Tigers

Trevor Rogers took seven seconds – as uncomfortably pregnant (with quintuplets?) a pause you will ever encounter - when asked after his last start if he agreed with his manager’s assessment that the pitcher was close to turning his season around.

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Colton Cowser News / Field Level Media / May 24

Colton Cowser drills walk-off 3-run shot as Orioles beat Tigers

Colton Cowser hit a game-winning three-run home run with two outs in the bottom of the ninth inning as the Baltimore Orioles rallied for a 5-3 victory against the visiting Detroit Tigers on Sunday afternoon in the opener of a day-night doubleheader.

Baltimore Orioles News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 24

Insider notes Orioles have a serious injury scratching problem

The Baltimore Orioles are looking for wins this season, to try and turn things around. One Major League Baseball insider is noticing a recurring issue with the team.

Baltimore Orioles News / Larry Brown Sports / May 24

Pete Alonso’s attempt at a clever double play failed spectacularly

Baltimore Orioles first baseman Pete Alonso tried to get a bit too clever for his own good during Sunday’s game against the Detroit Tigers. Tigers DH Dillon Dingler hit a weak flare to Alonso with a man on and nobody out in the fourth inning of Sunday’s game at Camden Yards in Baltimore, Md.

MLB News / Field Level Media / May 24

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.

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.

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.

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 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.