Gunnar Henderson
Orioles catch one roster break by losing Cowser to fractured thumb
Roch Kubatko
Orioles
Baseball has a way of cleaning up messes even while creating more turmoil. The Orioles must decide how to find a roster spot for Gunnar Henderson, who’s eligible to return Thursday from the injured list. They are off today and have one more game without their All-Star shortstop. “We got like one of the best players in the world coming back,” said f
Michael Soroka
Soroka departs with injury, takes loss in Nats debut (updated)
Mark Zuckerman
Masn
TORONTO – They didn’t make their season-opening rotation plans with this in mind, but the fact Michael Soroka’s debut with the Nationals came in his home country was a happy byproduct, something everyone had looked forward to for weeks. "He's from here. He gets to pitch his first game for the Nats here in Toronto. It's awesome," manager Davey Marti
Keibert Ruiz
Ruiz bumped up again to No. 3 spot in lineup, Law still not throwing
Mark Zuckerman
Masn
TORONTO – Keibert Ruiz is behind the plate for the Nationals tonight, his fourth straight start to begin the season. As much as Davey Martinez suggested he might try to give his workhorse starting catcher a few more days off this year, Ruiz’s early production has not only kept him in the lineup. It has bumped him up the lineup. After batting sevent
Orioles home opener
Orioles use pair of four-run innings to defeat Red Sox 8-5 in home opener (updated)
Roch Kubatko
Orioles
The Orioles used their home Opening Day to fish for compliments. Fans had to be done complaining about a series split in Toronto and another injury. This was a time to party. The team was back at Camden Yards, the sun came out and players circled the bases in the first inning. The good times rolled, and no one got run over. Cade Povich warmed to Em
Mike Soroka
Game 4 lineups: Nats at Blue Jays
Mark Zuckerman
Masn
TORONTO – The Nationals’ first road trip of 2025 takes them north of the border for their biannual series at Rogers Centre, longtime home of the Blue Jays. The current wind chill here in 38 degrees (Fahrenheit, not Celsius). Fortunately, the roof is closed and will remain closed. The guy on the mound tonight isn’t bothered by cold temperatures or m
Colton Cowser
Hyde on Cowser: "It's a big loss" (plus some Orioles pregame notes)
Roch Kubatko
Orioles
The freshness and boundless optimism of a new season haven’t kept another series of injuries from striking the Orioles. They can run and dive, but they can’t hide. The latest blow arrived this morning with outfielder Colton Cowser going on the 10-day injured list with a fractured left thumb. Manager Brandon Hyde expects Cowser to miss a minimu
Colton Cowser
Cowser placed on IL, Orioles-Red Sox lineups
Roch Kubatko
Orioles
Orioles manager Brandon Hyde said outfielder Colton Cowser could miss six-to-eight weeks minimum with a fractured left thumb. Cowser was placed on the 10-day injured list this morning. The injury occurred yesterday when Cowser dived into first base in the seventh inning at Rogers Centre. He was removed for a pinch-hitter in the ninth and underwent
Colton Cowser home run trot
Orioles place Colton Cowser on IL, recall Dylan Carlson from Triple-A Norfolk
MASN Staff
Masn
The Orioles have made the following roster moves: Recalled OF Dylan Carlson from Triple-A Norfolk. He will wear No. 15.Placed OF Colton Cowser (left thumb fracture) on the 10-day Injured List.
Ryan O'Hearn
O'Hearn keeps earning at-bats in Hyde's lineup
Brendan Mortensen
Masn
First base was a hot stove for the Orioles in January of 2023.  On the first of the month, Baltimore sent Tyler Nevin to the Detroit Tigers in exchange for cash considerations. Hopefully, Mr. Considerations didn’t start looking for any apartments along the Inner Harbor, as just two days later, Cash was sent to the Kansas City Royals in exchange for
Mitchell Parker
Rotation led the way all weekend, encouraging Nats
Mark Zuckerman
Masn
As he watched from the dugout Thursday afternoon as MacKenzie Gore carved up the Phillies with one of the most dominant pitching performances in Opening Day history, Mitchell Parker could’ve felt intimidated. Instead, he felt emboldened. “I said after MacKenzie’s, seeing the guys do that, it’s contagious,” Parker said. “Everybody wants to keep it r