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Orioles Manager Craig Albernaz Yanks Starter Early And Pays Price In Collapse To Angels

Rookie manager Craig Albernaz, yet to establish himself in any way at the MLB level, and overmatched in many series he’s skippered, might need some tough love.

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Orioles embarrass themselves in extra innings, lose 7-6 to Angels

The 2026 Orioles have played plenty of dumb, bad baseball. But the 10th inning of this 7-6 loss to the Angels on Wednesday afternoon in Anaheim may take the title for the absolute worst moment of the entire season.

Baltimore Orioles News / BaltimoreBaseball.com / June 24

Holliday out for 4th straight game, Checking on Rutschman’s progress, Taveras hitting 3rd; Orioles-Angels lineups

ANAHEIM— Jackson Holliday is not in the Orioles’ lineup for the fourth straight game due to groin tightness. He worked out at second base before Wednesday’s game with the Los Angeles Angels.

Shane Baz News / Camden Chat / June 24

Baz blasted, Orioles offense dormant in loss to Angels

Whatever else can be said about the 2026 Orioles, you’ve got to give this to them: They’re really committed to the bit. The problem for everyone who would prefer if they win games is that the bit the Orioles are committed to is the steadfast refusal to ever go on any kind of extended winning streak.

Cam Schlittler News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'Most K's through 30 MLB starts' quiz

How many of the starting pitchers in the MLB Live-Ball Era (since 1920) to strike out at least 180 batters in their first 30 starts can you name in six minutes?

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Baltimore Orioles News / Camden Chat / June 24

Which injured Orioles can provide a spark in the second half?

It’s impossible to tell the story of the 2026 Orioles without mentioning injuries. The same can be said about the 2025 Orioles, the 2024 Orioles, and really every other team.

MLB News / Yardbarker

25 MLB players most likely to be traded by the deadline

The MLB Trade Deadline has been quieter in recent years, in part due to playoff expansion, but 2026 is shaping up to be a more exciting one with several big names.

MLB News / Field Level Media / June 24

Orioles embrace season's second half, starting with finale vs. Angels

The Baltimore Orioles finished the first half of the season with a 38-43 record and in fourth place in the American League East, 10 1/2 games out of first place.

Baltimore Orioles News / Camden Chat / June 24

Orioles minor league recap 6/24: Frederick pitches one-hit shutout against Wilmington

The Tides and Bulls were rained out on Tuesday and will play a makeup game as part of a doubleheader today. Anderson De Los Santos launched a three-run homer in the 6th that put the Baysox ahead for good in their series-opening win over the Senators.

Baltimore Orioles News / Camden Chat / June 24

Orioles news: Orioles fail to win fourth in a row yet again

Good morning Birdland, Yet again, a fourth consecutive win eluded the Orioles. Their mini winning streak came to an end in Anaheim on Tuesday night with a 5-1 loss.

Baltimore Orioles News / Baltimore Orioles on SI / June 24

Orioles No Hit Through Five Innings, While Baz Struggles In 5-1 Defeat

Perhaps we should have seen this coming. Perhaps, this was the most perfectly on-brand way possible for the Orioles to reach the midpoint of their eighth season under befuddled baseball executive Mike Elias.

Baltimore Orioles News / BaltimoreBaseball.com / June 23

Westburg says he’ll be ready for spring training; Holliday, Alexander out of lineup; Orioles-Angels lineups

ANAHEIM— Infielder Jordan Westburg underwent Tommy John surgery on May 14th, and he’s glad he’s with the Orioles this week for their series against the Los Angeles Angels.

Athletics News / Yardbarker

25 MLB players who could be first-time All-Stars in 2026

Being named to the Midsummer Classic is one of the biggest honors for MLB players. These 25 players have a chance to make their first All-Star appearance in 2026 based on their first-half performances.

Baltimore Orioles News / Baltimore Orioles on SI / June 23

Scoring Early Means Everything To The Orioles. It Must Happen More Frequently

The Baltimore Orioles will attempt to win four games in a row for the first time this season against the struggling Angels Tuesday night with a poor starter on the mound for their opponents.

Baltimore Orioles News / Camden Chat / June 23

Which Oriole is most deserving of an All-Star nod?

Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the MLB. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Orioles fans and fans across the country.

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Baltimore Orioles News / Camden Chat / June 23

Grading the Orioles’ offseason moves at the 2026 halfway point

After tonight’s game with the Angels, the Orioles will officially reach the 81-game mark of their 2026 campaign. Heading into Game 81, it’s safe to say that the first half of the O’s season has largely been disappointing.

Kyle Bradish News / Field Level Media / June 23

Kyle Bradish strikes out nine as Orioles shut down Angels

Kyle Bradish struck out nine over eight shutout innings and Taylor Ward and Coby Mayo each homered to lead the Baltimore Orioles to a 6-1 victory over the Los Angeles Angels in the opener of a three-game series on Monday night in Anaheim, Calif.

Chadwick Tromp News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 22

Orioles Select Chadwick Tromp

The Orioles announced they’ve selected Chadwick Tromp onto the MLB roster just before the start of tonight’s game in Anaheim. They designated outfielder Michael Siani for assignment to open space on the active and 40-man rosters.

Jackson Holliday News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 22

Orioles’ Jackson Holliday gets 100% real on his injury concern

Baseball is such a momentum-based sport, and Jackson Holliday just hasn’t been able to gain any momentum this year. The Baltimore Orioles star was once the top prospect in all of baseball, but his MLB career has been underwhelming up to this point.

Adley Rutschman News / Athlon Sports / June 20

Orioles Place Adley Rutschman on Concussion IL, Recall Speedy Outfielder

The Baltimore Orioles will be without their starting catcher for at least a week. Less than two hours before Saturday evening’s game at Dodger Stadium, Orioles manager Craig Albernaz announced that Adley Rutschman was going on the seven-day concussion injured list.

Gunnar Henderson News / Just Baseball / June 19

The Orioles Need Gunnar Henderson To Find Himself

The Baltimore Orioles‘ season feels like a horror movie that refuses to end. Every time it looks like they’re about to escape danger, another setback pulls them right back in.

Blaze Alexander News / Stadium Rant / June 18

Why Blaze Alexander Should Be Playing Every Day for the 2026 Orioles

The Baltimore Orioles ‘ acquisition of Blaze Alexander before the 2026 season went largely under the radar. He was only a utility guy for the Arizona Diamondbacks in 2024 and 2025.

Ryan Helsley News / Athlon Sports / June 16

Orioles Make Ryan Helsley Announcement Before Mariners Game

The Baltimore Orioles are getting a major boost in their bullpen. The Orioles activated closer Ryan Helsley from the 15-day injured list on Tuesday and optioned relief pitcher Anthony Nunez to Triple-A Norfolk.

Brandon Young News / Just Baseball / June 16

Brandon Young Has Been the Orioles’ Saving Grace

Heading into the 2026 season, the Baltimore Orioles‘ rotation was seen as the team’s biggest wild card. Uncertainty surrounding what the O’s could get out of their new signings and existing talent made the group difficult to project.

Baltimore Orioles News / New Baseball Media / June 15

2026 Cape Cod League Preview: Falmouth Commodores

Our latest 2026 Cape Cod League team preview takes us to the Falmouth Commodores. Among the notable names on the Commodores is a left-handed pitcher who you might hear a lot of very soon, plus some other interesting college pitchers & hitters.

MLB News / Total Pro Sports / June 14

'They Were Trying To Get Payback' – Gunnar Henderson Says Ron Marinaccio’s HBP Was Intentional

Gunnar Henderson established himself among the best shortstops over his first few seasons in the MLB. But Henderson had a slightly underwhelming campaign last year while the Baltimore Orioles finished in last place in the American League East.

MLB News / Yardbarker / June 12

Gunnar Henderson joins Orioles legends with monumental HR

Continuously proving to be a player for the Baltimore Orioles to keep building around, Gunnar Henderson reached a major career milestone on Friday night.

Brewers' Jacob Misiorowski dominates Phillies with one of best starts of MLB season

Blue Jays' Alejandro Kirk provides immediate impact in return vs. Yankees

Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani could bring home new award in 2026

Giants rookie passes Roberto Clemente in MLB history books with walk-off grand slam

The 'MLB Rookies of the Year since 2000' quiz

Baltimore Orioles News / Total Pro Sports / June 12

MLB Rumors: Baltimore Orioles Predicted To Part Ways With Outfielder

The Baltimore Orioles were keen to make a swift return to playoff contention following a hugely underwhelming campaign last year. President of baseball operations Mike Elias made several high-profile additions to bolster the team in different areas.

Baltimore Orioles News / The Lead / June 11

Who Should the Orioles Target in the 2026 MLB Draft?

The air is getting cleaner, birds are chirping, and the sun is shining brightly. We’re officially nearing the middle of the baseball season as the summer months come in.