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Blaze Alexander Was Brutal In April And Masterful In May. Here's What To Expect In June

Blaze Alexander looked like he didn’t belong in an everyday lineup at the end of April. At the end of May, the do-everything utility guy looks like he could make a case for being a leadoff guy (and is Taylor Ward wasn’t walking as much as anyone in baseball, he might be.

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Orioles snap a brutal 368-game streak in the most thrilling way

The Baltimore Orioles perfectly personified the baseball adage “It ain’t over till it’s over” on Saturday. The Orioles were circling down the drain entering the bottom of the ninth inning against the Toronto Blue Jays at Camden Yards in Baltimore, Md.

Samuel Basallo News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 30

Orioles’ Samuel Basallo seemingly avoids serious injury after scare vs. Blue Jays

A 6-5 win over the Toronto Blue Jays could lead to a series split for the Baltimore Orioles. A five-run ninth inning, capped off by first baseman Pete Alonso’s winning run, has given the Orioles a shot at making up for losses in the first two matchups.

Baltimore Orioles News / Baltimore Orioles on SI / May 30

Orioles Capitalize On 11 Walks And Late Clutch Hits In Wild Comeback Win

For the third time through nine games of this homestand the Baltimore Orioles pulled off an improbable, borderline-unthinkable, comeback, walk-off win.

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The 'Foreign-born 250-HR club' quiz

How many of the 53 Major League Baseball players not born in the United States of America with 250 or more career home runs can you name in seven minutes?

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Baltimore Orioles News / Camden Chat / May 30

Orioles pull off miraculous ninth-inning comeback to beat Jays, 6-5

You guys. YOU GUYS. Orioles Magic is very much still alive. And it. Is. Glorious. The O’s pulled off their most incredible comeback of the year — maybe their most incredible in many years — by storming back from a four-run deficit in the bottom of the ninth for a chaotic 6-5 win over the Blue Jays.

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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.

Pete Alonso News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 30

Watch Pete Alonso give Orioles’ season momentum boost with walk-off vs. Blue Jays

The Baltimore Orioles witnessed Pete Alonso struggle by his own admission Thursday against the Toronto Blue Jays. But he just boosted some momentum for the O’s Saturday.

MLB News / Field Level Media / May 30

Orioles score five runs in ninth to stun Blue Jays

Pete Alonso capped Baltimore's five-run ninth inning with a walk-off single as in the Orioles stunned the visiting Toronto Blue Jays 6-5 on Saturday. The Orioles rallied with four hits, three walks and a hit batter in the ninth to end a two-game skid.

Baltimore Orioles News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 30

Orioles gets 2 crucial pitching injury updates

The Baltimore Orioles received a pair of significant pitching injury updates, with one offering a cautious dose of optimism and the other representing a notable setback for a rotation already stretched thin heading into the summer stretch.

Trevor Rogers News / BaltimoreBaseball.com / May 30

Calling the Pen: Orioles’ decision on when to remove Rogers starts a debate

Trevor Rogers’ body language said it all. The Oriole starter turned to watch the flight of a ball hit to deep right field by Toronto’s Charles McAdoo, and as it landed in the stands for McAdoo’s first major league hit, Rogers dropped into a crouching position on the mound.

MLB News / Athlon Sports / May 30

Blue Jays Announce Roster Decision Before Orioles Game

After a difficult start to the 2026 MLB season, the Toronto Blue Jays have begun building some momentum and have won four straight games. Following Friday’s victory over the Baltimore Orioles, the Blue Jays enter Saturday’s game in Baltimore with a 29-29 record.

Baltimore Orioles News / BaltimoreBaseball.com / May 30

Orioles’ Helsley throws bullpen session; Cano’s sinker eludes him; O’s-Blue Jays lineups

The Orioles think relief pitcher Ryan Helsley is getting closer to a return from right elbow inflammation. Helsley has been on the injured list since April 29th.

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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.

Baltimore Orioles News / Camden Chat / May 30

Orioles minor league recap 5/30: Baysox offense explodes, others sleep

Friends, it’s depressing looking at this Norfolk box score. No help is on the way and chaos reigns. The Orioles signed a pitcher more or less off of his couch to start this game.

Baltimore Orioles News / Total Pro Sports / May 30

MLB Rumors: Baltimore Orioles Outfielder Emerges As Prime Trade Candidate Ahead Of Deadline

Despite having big expectations, the Baltimore Orioles had a very disappointing 2025 campaign. The club made a major investment in the free-agent market this winter to restore the team as a playoff contender.

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Baltimore Orioles News / Baltimore Orioles on SI / May 30

Mike Elias Seems Intent On Pretending Anthony Nunez Is Something He Is Not

Mike Elias is about a pigheaded a baseball executive as they come, and he can be pretty silly like pretending Trevor Rogers or Jack Flaherty were going to lift his team in a playoff push or pretending Eloy Jimenez was going to do anything but hit soft ground balls.

Baltimore Orioles News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 29

Orioles To Re-Sign Albert Suárez

Right-hander Albert Suarez elected free agency yesterday after the Orioles passed him through waivers unclaimed, but he’s predictably lined up to rejoin the team in short order.

Baltimore Orioles News / Field Level Media / May 29

Orioles look to address fundamentals as series with Jays continues

The Baltimore Orioles have had games without many baserunners, so they need to be particularly careful when they do get scoring chances. That's one of the messages from manager Craig Albernaz going into Baltimore's Friday night home game against the Toronto Blue Jays.

Baltimore Orioles News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 28

Orioles Activate, Option Heston Kjerstad

The Orioles announced Thursday that outfielder Heston Kjerstad, who’s been out all season due to a hamstring strain, has been reinstated from the 60-day injured list and optioned to Triple-A Norfolk.

Cameron Weston News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 28

Orioles To Select Cameron Weston

The Orioles are going to select right-hander Cameron Weston, per Roch Kubatko of MASNsports.com. Fellow righty Trey Gibson will be optioned to Triple-A Norfolk as the corresponding active roster move.

Rico Garcia News / Just Baseball / May 28

Rico Garcia Has Given the Orioles an Unexpected Weapon

One of the best parts about baseball is seeing a journeyman suddenly get an opportunity and become one of a team’s most valuable players out of nowhere.

Trevor Rogers News / Just Baseball / May 28

Is Something Wrong Under the Hood for Trevor Rogers?

As the MLB calendar prepares to flip to June, the Baltimore Orioles‘ window of getting back into playoff contention is getting slimer. While there are many issues plauging the team right now, the sorest thumb is the starting rotation.

Blaze Alexander News / Field Level Media / May 27

Blaze Alexander, Orioles finish sweep of Rays in dominant fashion

Gunnar Henderson hit the first of his two home runs in Baltimore's five-run first inning as the Orioles beat the visiting Tampa Bay Rays 11-2 on Wednesday night to complete a three-game sweep against the team with the best record in the American League.

MLB News / Yardbarker / May 27

Analyst makes surprising trade-deadline prediction for Padres

As we inch closer to the All-Star break, more trade speculations and rumors continue to arise. MLB analyst Ben Verlander made a bold prediction of the San Diego Padres trading for Baltimore Orioles star catcher Adley Rutschman at the trade deadline.

Shane Baz fires seven sharp innings as Orioles down Rays again

Padres troll Bryce Harper’s brushing habit with a large sign

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MLB News / Yardbarker / May 25

Colton Cowser plays hero for Orioles with second straight walk-off home run

A majority of MLB players finish their careers without a walk-off home run. For someone to do it twice in two days is the rarest of rare occurrence. For Cowser, though, he just lived out a dream with that exact scenario.

O's beat Rays in 13 on another Colton Cowser walk-off HR

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

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

Baltimore Orioles 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

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

Pete Alonso 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.