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MLB News / BaltimoreBaseball.com / March 15

Nick Markakis talks Orioles, Alonso, WBC

SARASOTA—For the second straight year, longtime Orioles outfielder Nick Markakis has served as a guest instructor. Markakis, who played nine seasons with the Orioles, had the seventh-most hits in team history, 1,547.

Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / January 16
MLB Insider Makes Hall of Fame Case for Former Braves Outfielder

MLB Insider Makes Hall of Fame Case for Former Braves Outfielder

A case was made for an Atlanta Braves outfielder to find his way into Cooperstown. It wasn't for Andruw Jones, though there is a push this year to finally get him in.

Atlanta Braves News / BaltimoreBaseball.com / November 18

Longtime Oriole Nick Markakis on Hall of Fame ballot

Nick Markakis is one of 12 first-time candidates on the Hall of Fame ballot that was released on Monday. The longtime Orioles rightfielder joins pitchers Gio González, Cole Hamels and Rick Porcello, infielders Howie, Kendrick, Daniel Murphy, and outfielders Ryan Braun, Shin-Soo Choo, Edwin Encarnacion, Matt Kemp and Hunter Pence for consideration.

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The 'NLCS MVPs' quiz

The 'NLCS MVPs' quiz

MLB has been awarding the National League Championship Series MVP Award since the 1977 season. How many of the winners can you name in six minutes? 

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MLB News / BaltimoreBaseball.com / March 13, 2025

Oriole greats Jones, Markakis, Ripken provide invaluable instruction

SARASOTA—The Orioles had their most extensive group of guest coaches this spring, and they couldn’t have been happier with them. Some had been with the team before, including famed pitchers Scott McGregor and Ben McDonald, and infielders J.J.

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25 things we learned from the 2026 MLB season

25 things we learned from the 2026 MLB season

The 2026 MLB season was full of great performances, breakout stars, and incredible feats. These are the 25 things we learned along the way.

Baltimore Orioles News / Baltimore Orioles on SI / March 12, 2025
Former Baltimore Orioles Two-Time Gold Glover Makes Bold Statement About Team

Former Baltimore Orioles Two-Time Gold Glover Makes Bold Statement About Team

The conversation surrounding the Baltimore Orioles right now is much different than what it was just a year ago at this time. Coming off their 101-win

Baltimore Orioles News / BaltimoreBaseball.com / February 12, 2025

Former Orioles Britton, Hardy, Jones, Markakis to serve as spring training guest coaches

SARASOTA—The Orioles are bringing back some of their most acclaimed players of the recent past to serve as guest coaches for spring training. Zack Britton, J.J.

Atlanta Braves News / Battery Power / December 3, 2024

This Day in Braves History: Atlanta signs Nick Markakis to four-year $44 million contract

Braves Franchise History 1963 - The Milwaukee Braves acquire outfielder Felipe Alou, catcher Ed Bailey, pitcher Ernie Bowman and infielder Ernie Bowman from the Giants in exchange for catcher Del Crandell and pitchers Bob Hendley and Bob Shaw.

MLB News / BaltimoreBaseball.com / August 24, 2024

Markakis and Crowley, his mentor, join Orioles’ Hall of Fame

Terry Crowley remembers watching Nick Markakis in Fort Lauderdale before his rookie season in 2006. After the longtime Orioles batting coach introduced himself to the 22-year-old outfielder, he left him alone to watch him work.

MLB News / BaltimoreBaseball.com / May 3, 2024

Nick Markakis, Terry Crowley elected to Orioles’ Hall of Fame

Nick Markakis, the durable outfielder who won two Gold Glove awards in his nine seasons with the Orioles, and Terry Crowley, a hitting coach and excellent pinch-hitter, have been elected to the Orioles’ Hall of Fame.

Atlanta Braves News / Battery Power / December 3, 2023

This Day in Braves History: Atlanta signs Nick Markakis to a four-year deal

1963 - The Milwaukee Braves acquire outfielder Felipe Alou, catcher Ed Bailey, pitcher Ernie Bowman and infielder Ernie Bowman from the Giants in exchange for catcher Del Crandell and pitchers Bob Hendley and Bob Shaw.

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25 records that were broken during the 2026 MLB season

25 records that were broken during the 2026 MLB season

The 2026 MLB season was historic in many ways. These 25 records were broken during the season.

Atlanta Braves News / Yardbarker / March 12, 2021
Nick Markakis retiring from baseball after 15 seasons

Nick Markakis retiring from baseball after 15 seasons: 'I just think it's my time'

Markakis is a three-time Gold Glove winner, a Silver Slugger winner and a 2018 All-Star. He compiled 189 home runs and 1,046 RBI and his career comes to an end with a .288/.357/.423 slash line. 

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Atlanta Braves News / Yardbarker / July 29, 2020
Nick Markakis changes mind, will return to Braves after opting out

Nick Markakis changes mind, will return to Braves after opting out

The 36-year-old went through a reinstatement process with Major League Baseball and is ready to return to the field.

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