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Orioles rising star’s advice from 7x All-Star making a difference

Baltimore Orioles infielder Jackson Holliday was off to a shaky start in his second season in Major League Baseball. His first full season in the majors saw his manager, Brandon Hyde, demote him in the depth chart while he tried to get back on track.

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Orioles Top Prospect Putting in Extra Work To Overcome Early Defensive Woes

Life as a Major Leaguer has not been good for Baltimore Orioles top prospect Coby Mayo. He struggled mightily in his first taste of the Big Leagues in 2024, producing a ghastly .098/.196/.098 slash line in 46 plate appearances with a -10 OPS+.

Baltimore Orioles News / BaltimoreBaseball.com / May 8

Hyde sums up Orioles’ 5-2 loss to Twins: ‘We wasted, we squandered so many opportunities’; Kremer sparkles as losing streak reaches 5

What happened? Dean Kremer’s second straight outstanding start wasn’t enough for the Orioles on Thursday. That’s because, for the second straight game, the Orioles outhit the Minnesota Twins but failed to convert on a multitude of scoring chances, and their bullpen failed them in the eighth inning as they lost, 5-2, at Target Field in Minneapolis.

Charlie Morton News / Athlon Sports / May 8

Charlie Morton Not About to Quit on Baltimore Orioles

No one associated with the Baltimore Orioles probably expected starting pitcher Charlie Morton to have such a rough beginning to his season. Yet Morton, whose ERA is 9.38 ERA in 31.2 innings of work, believes he can get better.

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The 'American and National League strikeout leaders since 2000' quiz

How many of the league leaders in K's for both the American and National Leagues since the 2000 MLB season can you name in five minutes?

MLB News / Camden Chat / May 8

Orioles’ RISP failures reach comical levels in 5-2 loss to Twins

The O’s squandered dozens of chances to score runs in bunches and then lost the game late in one of their most pathetic performances of the season. You guys, what even is this team?

Baltimore Orioles News / Baltimore Orioles on SI / May 8

Orioles Pick an Absolute Steal Late in First Round of MLB Draft in Latest Mock

The Baltimore Orioles are off to a very rough start in 2025. They are 13-22 and slowly losing ground in the American League East division. The Orioles are in last place in the division and sit 7.0 games back from the first-place New York Yankees.

Baltimore Orioles News / Athlon Sports / May 8

Baltimore Orioles GM Admits 'Hard to Push Back On Criticism'

The Baltimore Orioles enter play Thursday with a 13-22 record. It finds them in last place in the American League East, and only three teams, the Chicago White Sox, Pittsburgh Pirates and Colorado Rockies, have a worse record than the O's.

Zach Eflin News / Baltimore Orioles on SI / May 8

Orioles Star Zach Eflin Likely to Make Return to Mound in Finale Against Angels

The pitching-needy Baltimore Orioles are likely to get a key member of their starting rotation back in the coming days. Speaking with the media on Thursday, manager Brandon Hyde told MLB.com beat reporter Jake Rill that ace Zach Eflin would "more than likely" pitch Sunday's series finale against the Los Angeles Angels.

Baltimore Orioles News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 8

Orioles GM drops truth bomb on playoff hopes amid slow start

The Baltimore Orioles have been considered a legitimate contender over the last few seasons, but the last two years have resulted in playoff disappointment.

Baltimore Orioles News / Baltimore Orioles on SI / May 8

Orioles Appear To Have Dodged Major Bullet Moving On From Ace in Free Agency

The Baltimore Orioles received a lot of criticism for how they handled things with their ace, Corbin Burnes, in free agency. From the sounds of it, they weren’t overly aggressive in attempting to retain him.

Colin Selby News / Camden Chat / May 8

Orioles recall Colin Selby, designate Matt Bowman for assignment

A little shuffle of guys who probably don’t matter much in the Orioles bullpen. Are the Orioles in “rearranging the deck chairs on the Titanic” territory yet?

Baltimore Orioles News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 8

Orioles designate Matt Bowman for assignment

The Orioles announced Thursday that they’ve designated right-hander Matt Bowman for assignment and recalled fellow righty Colin Selby from Triple-A Norfolk.

Baltimore Orioles News / Camden Chat / May 8

The biggest deliverers of Orioles Tragic so far this season - week 6 edition

There are many culprits. Let’s all take a moment to think about the foolish past versions of ourselves who believed that anything good might actually happen to the Orioles this season.

MLB News / Inside The Diamonds / May 8

Baltimore Orioles & Seattle Mariners Make A Trade

The Baltimore Orioles this season have had a rough start to the 2025 season. They are in last place in the American League East at 13-22. On the other side, the Seattle Mariners are in first place in the American League West at 22-14.

Baltimore Orioles News / Baltimore Orioles on SI / May 8

Orioles Must Overhaul Organizational Philosophy to Fix Pitching Staff

Nothing has gone right for the Baltimore Orioles during the 2025 MLB regular season, who entered play on May 7 with a 13-21 record. That puts them in last place in the American League East, with the Chicago White Sox, Pittsburgh Pirates and Colorado Rockies being the only teams in baseball with fewer victories to this point.

Blake Money News / Camden Chat / May 8

Orioles minor league recap 5/8: Blake Money dazzles for Aberdeen

It was a clean sweep for the minor league teams as they won all five of the games they played, including both ends of a double-header for Chesapeake. The Tides benefitted from 13 hits, nine walks, and three Nashville errors to score 10 runs in this extra-inning win.

Baltimore Orioles News / Camden Chat / May 8

Your daily Orioles trivia game, Thursday edition

Think you can figure out what Orioles player we’re talking about? You’ll get five clues to figure him out. Hello Orioles fans! We’d like to introduce you to our brand new Camden Chat In-5 daily trivia game.

Baltimore Orioles News / Athlon Sports / May 8

Baltimore Orioles reinforce bullpen with trade for Mariners reliever

The Baltimore Orioles, after a 13-22 start and sitting at the bottom of the American League East, have made a trade on Wednesday. Announced by the club, the Orioles are acquiring righty relief pitcher Luis F.

Charlie Morton News / Athlon Sports / May 8

Baltimore Orioles Lose Fourth Straight, Fall to Twins

The Baltimore Orioles are facing a tough decision about starting pitcher Charlie Morton. He had another rough outing on Wednesday night as the Orioles lost to the Minnesota Twins 5-2 at Target Field.

Luis Castillo News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 7

Orioles acquire righty Luis F. Castillo from Mariners

The Mariners announced that they’ve traded righty Luis F. Castillo to Baltimore for cash. Seattle had designated him for assignment Tuesday as the corresponding move for the Leody Taveras waiver claim.

Baltimore Orioles News / Just Baseball / May 7

Rutschman and Henderson Are Key To Turning Orioles Offense Around

The 2019 MLB Draft was the first step in the Baltimore Orioles’ rebuild. They managed to draft two cornerstone players in back-to-back rounds in Adley

MLB News / Yardbarker / May 8

'We can't get enough': How Baltimore, Babe Ruth remain forever intertwined

Babe Ruth played for the Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees, the Orioles' biggest rivals, but there's no question that Charm City is still the kingdom of "The Sultan Of Swat."

Winners and losers through MLB's first six weeks

Yankees should be wary of Trent Grisham’s success

Who is the most underrated player on each MLB team?

The 'First Baseball Hall of Fame induction ceremony' quiz

Baltimore Orioles News / Fastball on SI / May 6

Baltimore Orioles Star Listed as Possibility to Land $600 Million Contract in Future

This past offseason, Juan Soto shattered the baseball contract world by agreeing to a record-setting 15-year, $765 million contract with the New York Mets.

Zach Eflin News / Yardbarker / May 3

Zach Eflin itching to get back to Orioles

On the injured list with a right lat strain, Baltimore Orioles starting pitcher Zach Eflin made it clear he is ready to return to the rotation as quickly as possible.

Highly regarded Orioles prospect gets long-awaited second chance

Orioles veteran pitcher offers different perspective of issues on mound

The 30 greatest nicknames in baseball history

The 'AL and NL Rookie of the Year award winners since 2000' quiz