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Rutschman ranks third among AL catchers in All-Star balloting

Rutschman ranks third among AL catchers in All-Star balloting

The Orioles have some significant ground to make up in All-Star voting. The first ballot update was released earlier today...

Roch Kubatko June 15, 2026 3:00 pm
Lind’s thoughts on Alonso, Alexander and Holliday

Lind’s thoughts on Alonso, Alexander and Holliday

First baseman Pete Alonso has blown past his slow start with the Orioles to begin trending in his usual statistical...

Roch Kubatko June 15, 2026 4:00 am
Jabs hurt Rogers early, Garcia allows another homer in Orioles’ 5-2 loss (updated)

Jabs hurt Rogers early, Garcia allows another homer in Orioles’ 5-2 loss (updated)

Challenges have become common in baseball, and few are as daunting as trying to overcome a deficit against the Padres’...

Roch Kubatko June 14, 2026 4:23 pm
Orioles lineup and notes for final game of series and homestand

Orioles lineup and notes for final game of series and homestand

The Orioles close out their homestand today before heading to the West Coast, where they’ll play the Mariners, Dodgers and...

Roch Kubatko June 14, 2026 11:10 am
Quick game recap and some mailbag questions

Quick game recap and some mailbag questions

The Orioles failed again yesterday to run a winning streak to four games. Their 9-3 loss to the Padres at...

Roch Kubatko June 14, 2026 4:00 am
Orioles pregame notes on Mountcastle, Alonso, O’Neill and Kittredge

Orioles pregame notes on Mountcastle, Alonso, O’Neill and Kittredge

First baseman Ryan Mountcastle is on the 60-day injured list with a left foot fracture. His eligibility to return began...

Roch Kubatko June 13, 2026 2:47 pm
Orioles and Padres lineups for second game of series

Orioles and Padres lineups for second game of series

Samuel Basallo is catching and batting cleanup this afternoon against the Padres at Camden Yards. Taylor Ward is the designated...

Roch Kubatko June 13, 2026 1:10 pm
More this, that and the other leftovers for breakfast

More this, that and the other leftovers for breakfast

Samuel Basallo hit his 14th career home run last night at age 21. He’s still got some serious chasing to...

Roch Kubatko June 13, 2026 4:00 am
Orioles’ offense makes early noise, Henderson hits 100th homer, bullpen tosses four scoreless in 7-3 win (updated)

Orioles’ offense makes early noise, Henderson hits 100th homer, bullpen tosses four scoreless in 7-3 win (updated)

The Orioles have gone streaking again. And in this heat. The same team that lost four in a row and...

Roch Kubatko June 12, 2026 9:51 pm
Orioles pregame notes on Beavers, Kjerstad, Pham, Helsley and Gibson

Orioles pregame notes on Beavers, Kjerstad, Pham, Helsley and Gibson

Outfielder Dylan Beavers hit off a velocity machine earlier today in Sarasota as the latest test on his strained right...

Roch Kubatko June 12, 2026 4:39 pm