Orioles

Showalter speaks after 8-3 win (Atkins optioned)

Showalter speaks after 8-3 win (Atkins optioned)

Showalter comments on the Birds' latest win, while Atkins is optioned to Norfolk

Roch Kubatko July 17, 2011 5:30 pm
Comeback win: Early deficit doesn’t stop O’s this time

Comeback win: Early deficit doesn’t stop O’s this time

Many times over the last month or so, an Orioles starting pitcher gave up early runs and the team could...

Steve Melewski July 17, 2011 4:36 pm
The all-important tack-on runs (and more)

The all-important tack-on runs (and more)

Last night, Felix Pie’s two-run double in the bottom of the eighth inning proved to be extremely important when the...

Roch Kubatko July 17, 2011 4:13 pm
Andino the unlikely homer hero (Markakis more likely)

Andino the unlikely homer hero (Markakis more likely)

If an Oriole was going to hit a three-run homer today, it didn’t figure to be second baseman Robert Andino....

Roch Kubatko July 17, 2011 3:26 pm
Minor league notes on Hudson, Rowell, Mummey and more

Minor league notes on Hudson, Rowell, Mummey and more

As Orioles close series with Cleveland, players in the minors continue to progress

Steve Melewski July 17, 2011 2:49 pm
Atkins teetering, Jones homering, Angle starting (updated)

Atkins teetering, Jones homering, Angle starting (updated)

Mitch Atkins has thrown 50 pitches in two innings. Mark Hendrickson began to warm with two outs in the second,...

Roch Kubatko July 17, 2011 2:28 pm
Home runs continue to haunt Atkins

Home runs continue to haunt Atkins

Mitch Atkins gave up three home runs to the Boston Red Sox in the second inning of his most recent...

Roch Kubatko July 17, 2011 1:57 pm
Orioles place Guerrero on DL; recall Angle, Patton

Orioles place Guerrero on DL; recall Angle, Patton

The Orioles announced today they have placed designated hitter Vladimir Guerrero on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to July 11,...

Josh Land July 17, 2011 1:30 pm
The stat man

The stat man

News and notes on the Orioles as they close their series against Cleveland

Steve Melewski July 17, 2011 12:21 pm
A few pregame notes (and Indians lineup)

A few pregame notes (and Indians lineup)

Manager Buck Showalter decided to give Matt Angle his first start today for two reasons: He didn’t want Angle’s debut...

Roch Kubatko July 17, 2011 11:58 am