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O's happy to have closer Ryan Helsley back, face M's in finale

With the Baltimore Orioles leading by three runs in the top of the ninth inning Wednesday at Seattle, closer Ryan Helsley began warming up. Activated from the injured list a day earlier after being out since late April with right elbow inflammation, Helsley was eager to build on his strong start to the season.

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Orioles news: What would an O’s sell-off look like?

Good morning, Camden Chatters. I hate to be the bearer of bad news, but the Orioles aren’t a very good team. No, it’s true. Film at 11. If this West Coast

Baltimore Orioles News / BaltimoreBaseball.com / June 18

Will the Orioles finally draft a pitcher in the 1st round?

The amateur draft is just over three weeks away, and there are plenty of guesses about who the Orioles will take with the seventh overall pick on July 11th.

MLB News / Field Level Media / June 18

Kyle Bradish fans career-best 12 as Orioles top Mariners

Gunnar Henderson and Jackson Holliday homered and Kyle Bradish struck out a career-high 12 in 7 2/3 strong innings as the Baltimore Orioles defeated the host Seattle Mariners 5-3 on Wednesday.

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The 'Last cycle by MLB team' quiz

Can you name the last player to hit a single, double, triple and home run in one game for every MLB franchise? Five minutes are on the clock.

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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.

Gunnar Henderson News / Baltimore Orioles on SI / June 17

Gunnar Henderson's Season-Long Decline Begs More Questions Of Orioles Player Development

Whatever the Baltimore Orioles are doing to try to curb what is now approaching a half-season slump for Gunnar Henderson isn’t working. It appears to be doing just the opposite.

Nestor German News / Camden Chat / June 17

Orioles minor league recap 6/17: Sosa homers in big Baysox win

A great start from Nestor German went to waste, as the Tides’ bullpen allowed four runs in the 8th inning to turn a win into a loss against Syracuse. German was dominant early on, setting down the first six batters he faced, including three by strikeout.

Baltimore Orioles News / Camden Chat / June 17

Orioles news: O’s open west coast swing with poor offensive showing

Good morning Birdland, It looked like the Orioles were still operating on east coast time and up past their curfew in the 3-1 loss to the Mariners on Tuesday night.

Baltimore Orioles News / BaltimoreBaseball.com / June 17

Bird Tapes Photo Album: Three Birds At A Ballgame

A Bird Tapes subscriber recalls when his classmate, Curt Blefary, and two of Blefary’s Oriole teammates came to a college baseball game. (from left) Curt Blefary, Mark Belanger and Eddie Watt of the Orioles as spectators at a Towson State baseball game in 1967.

Baltimore Orioles News / Baltimore Orioles on SI / June 17

Orioles Lineup Is Meek Again In 3-1 Loss To Start Vital Road Trip

Brandon Young has been the salvation in an Orioles starting rotation that is among the worst in the sport by any metric. Not because he is special, but because he is not awful.

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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 / June 17

O’s offense sleepwalks in Seattle, Orioles lose, 3-1

If tonight was any indication of what this Orioles’ West Coast road trip has in store, then don’t bother staying up late for these games, O’s fans. You’d be better off getting to bed at a reasonable hour and saving yourself the torture.

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.

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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.

Adley Rutschman News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 15

Yankees and 2 other teams who must pursue trade for Orioles’ Adley Rutschman

The Baltimore Orioles’ 2026 season has not gone according to plan. Baltimore is 34-39 overall and in fourth place in the American League East standings.

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.

Gunnar Henderson News / Field Level Media / June 13

Orioles' Gunnar Henderson eager to continue power surge vs. Padres

Gunnar Henderson has shed some of the frustration from early in the season and now the Baltimore Orioles shortstop is aiming on more achievements. Henderson could be front and center again heading into the middle contest of a three-game series against the visiting San Diego Padres on Saturday.

Weston Wilson News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 13

Weston Wilson Elects Free Agency

The Orioles announced that utility player Weston Wilson elected free agency. Baltimore designated him for assignment last week when they selected catcher Sam Huff onto the MLB roster.

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

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Baltimore Orioles News / Total Pro Sports / June 12