masn-baseballs-orioles.jpgNEW YORK – The Orioles will be a playoff team in 2016 with a win today and either a Blue Jays or Tigers loss tonight. Reports of their demise, again, were greatly exaggerated.
The wild card game will be played at Camden Yards if the Orioles win and the Jays lose.
The pitching continues to lead the way, with the Orioles posting a 2.90 ERA in September.

The Orioles have won six of seven since the Red Sox swept them in a four-game series.
According to the Elias Sports Bureau, Jonathan Schoop was…

NEW YORK – The Orioles will be a playoff team in 2016 with a win today and either a Blue Jays or Tigers loss tonight. Reports of their demise, again, were greatly exaggerated.

The wild card game will be played at Camden Yards if the Orioles win and the Jays lose.

The pitching continues to lead the way, with the Orioles posting a 2.90 ERA in September.

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The Orioles have won six of seven since the Red Sox swept them in a four-game series.

According to the Elias Sports Bureau, Jonathan Schoop was the first Oriole to end an RBI drought of 15 or more games by driving in at least five runs since Chico Salmon in 1969.

Michael Bourn starts in right field today while Pedro Alvarez starts on the bench.

For the Orioles
Adam Jones CF
Hyun Soo Kim LF
Manny Machado 3B
Mark Trumbo DH
Matt Wieters C
Chris Davis 1B
Jonathan Schoop 2B
Michael Bourn RF
J.J. Hardy SS

Wade Miley LHP

For the Yankees
Brett Gardner LF
Aaron Hicks CF
Starlin Castro 2B
Billy Butler DH
Mark Teixeira 1B
Chase Headley 3B
Austin Romine C
Tyler Austin RF
Ronald Torreyes SS

Luis Severino RHP