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Orioles Claim Dom Keegan, Designate Kyle Nicolas

The Orioles announced that they have claimed catcher Dom Keegan off waivers from the Rays and optioned him to Double-A Chesapeake. In other moves, they designated right-hander Kyle Nicolas for assignment and reinstated lefty Cade Povich from the 15-day injured list.

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Orioles minor league recap 6/27: Kremer with a scoreless rehab start

Rehabbing major leaguer Dean Kremer gave this one a good shove, with 6.2 scoreless innings where he gave up only two hits and a walk, notching eight strikeouts along the way.

MLB News / Field Level Media / June 27

Orioles chase Beltway Series win vs. skidding Nationals

The Baltimore Orioles are feeling good again going into Saturday night's home game against the Washington Nationals, who will try to shed a four-game losing streak.

Baltimore Orioles News / Camden Chat / June 27

Orioles news: A welcome return home for the Birds

Good morning, Camden Chatters. It’s nice to be back home, isn’t it? The Orioles returned from their nine-game trek to the West Coast — their longest road trip in two years — with a solid victory against the Nationals on Pride Night to begin a six-game homestand.

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The 'MLB playoff HR leaders' quiz

In the history of MLB, 31 players have hit 13 or more home runs in the postseason over the course of their careers. How many can you name in six minutes?

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Trevor Rogers News / BaltimoreBaseball.com / June 27

Rogers continues June dominance in Orioles’ 3-1 win over Nationals

BALTIMORE–What happened? Trevor Rogers continued his brilliant June with his third straight excellent start, allowing one run on five hits in 6 1/3 innings to lead the Orioles past the Washington Nationals, 3-1, before 26,901 at Camden Yards on Friday night.

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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 26

Orioles celebrate return home with win over Nationals

Trevor Rogers pitched into the seventh inning and Coby Mayo doubled twice and drove in a run as the Baltimore Orioles returned home and produced a 3-1 victory against the Washington Nationals on Friday night in the opener of a three-game series.

Baltimore Orioles News / Athlon Sports / June 26

Orioles’ Craig Albernaz Announces Adley Rutschman News After 6 Straight Missed Games

Since consecutive playoff berths in 2023 and 2024, the Baltimore Orioles have not been able to replicate those results. They missed the playoffs in 2025 and are not on track to make it in 2026 either.

Pete Alonso News / BaltimoreBaseball.com / June 26

Orioles’ Alonso on stretch before All-Star break: ‘This is a really important time’

The Orioles are back home for the final stretch before the All-Star break. They’ll play 12 of 15 games at home and will try to make up ground after their road trip ended with a disastrous 10-inning, 7-6 loss to the Los Angeles Angels on Wednesday.

Baltimore Orioles News / Baltimore Orioles on SI / June 26

The Orioles Are Clustered With The Absolute Dregs Of MLB The Last Two Years. It's No Fluke

The Orioles collapse as a franchise, going from an organization on the upswing to one in rapid decline – without any postseason playoff - can be traced to June 20, 2024.

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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 / The Lead / June 26

It’s Time for the Orioles to Move On From Tyler O’Neill

A few years ago, if you told Baltimore fans that they would sign outfielder Tyler O’Neill, they would have thought you were dreaming. In 2021, O’Neill was a Gold Glover and finished eighth in the MVP voting.

Pete Alonso News / Camden Chat / June 26

Orioles fans think Pete Alonso is most deserving of an All-Star spot

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. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys.

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MLB News / Field Level Media / June 26

Orioles eager to improve defense ahead of opener vs. Nationals

The Baltimore Orioles are back home to finish June and still are trying to establish a strong stretch. The Orioles, who haven't won more than three games in a row this season and are six games below .500, will take on the Washington Nationals on Friday night to begin a three-game series.

Baltimore Orioles News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 25

Orioles Outright Michael Siani

The Orioles announced that outfielder Michael Siani has cleared outright waivers and been assigned to Triple-A Norfolk. He had been designated for assignment earlier this week.

Baltimore Orioles News / Baltimore Orioles on SI / June 25

Four Takeaways From Orioles First Half That Will Make Them Deadline Sellers

The Orioles are what we told you they would be. The same fundamentally broken, low IQ baseball operation they have always been under Mike Elias. We projected a .500 season and they are six-under, now 82 games into a 162-game slog.

Jackson Holliday News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 25

Jackson Holliday injury update is crucial for Orioles

Baltimore Orioles infielder Jackson Holliday is currently dealing with groin tightness. Injuries have been a concern for Holliday this season. Overall, the Orioles have dealt with a plethora of injuries throughout the season.

Pete Alonso News / Larry Brown Sports / June 25

Mets fans bust out harsh two-word chant during team's awful six-error game

New York Mets fans are really going through it right now.

Carlos Mendoza had strong words after Kodai Senga’s ugly start

Mets make big Kodai Senga decision

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Blaze Alexander News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 22

Orioles’ Blaze Alexander exits Angels clash with apparent injury

The Baltimore Orioles were forced into an unusual defensive adjustment Monday night after Blaze Alexander exited their game against the Los Angeles Angels with apparent right knee discomfort.

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.