CLEVELAND – The Hall of Fame pitcher leaned over the dugout railing this afternoon to shake hands with the 21-year-old infielder preparing to make his major league debut. A link to the Orioles’ glorious past meeting baseball’s No. 1 prospect and a huge cog in the rebuild that is designed to move them back into contention. Jim Palmer headed up to th

It is hard to win when you score just one run and the Orioles have not won the last two games, falling Sunday at Houston 3-1 and by a 5-1 score last night to start a three-game series at Cleveland. Tonight they face the Guardians in the second game of this series. The Orioles (67-61) begin the night tied with the Twins, three games back of the

Cade Cavalli officially was placed on the 15-day injured list this afternoon with right shoulder inflammation, an ailment the Nationals rookie insisted he intends to return from before season’s end. “I’m not going to be shutting it down completely,” he said. “We’ve got something to work forward to. There’s still some season left. That’s where my he

CLEVELAND – Orioles manager Brandon Hyde watched Gunnar Henderson hit on the field hours before batting practice, an early session that confirmed everything he knew about the former second-round draft pick. The tools on display. Some of the reasons why he rates so highly among scouts and talent evaluators. Why he’s the youngest Oriole to debut sinc

It’s the final day of August, a month that began with the biggest trade in Nationals history and will conclude with another dismal record. The Nats enter tonight’s game 8-18 this month. It’s not as bad as their 6-19 mark from July, but it’s barely better than that. You know who would love to get a win tonight? Aníbal Sánchez. The 38-year-old is 0-5

The Orioles have made the following roster move: RHP Travis Lakins, Sr. has cleared outright waivers and been assigned to Triple-A Norfolk.

The Washington Nationals recalled right-handed pitcher Cory Abbott from Triple-A Rochester and placed right-handed pitcher Cade Cavalli on the 15-day Injured List (retroactive to Aug. 28) with right shoulder inflammation on Wednesday. Nationals President of Baseball Operations and General Manager Mike Rizzo made the announcement. Abbott, 26, return

CLEVELAND – Gunnar Henderson predicted that he’d reach the majors this year. He set it as a goal before his season began at Double-A Bowie. So confident that he texted it to his girlfriend, Katherine Lee Bishop, who took a screenshot as proof. Here he is. Perhaps in a location he couldn’t have known about, but on the Orioles roster and starting for

CLEVELAND – Gunnar Henderson is batting sixth and playing third base tonight in his major league debut. Henderson, the 55th player to appear in a game with the Orioles, is sandwiched between Ryan Mountcastle and Austin Hays in the lineup. Ramón Urías is batting fourth as the designated hitter. Kyle Stowers and Terrin Vavra are on the bench. For the

The Orioles today announced their 2023 Grapefruit League schedule, which is slated to begin Saturday, February 25, at Ed Smith Stadium in Sarasota, Fla. against the Minnesota Twins. The club’s 2023 spring schedule features 16 home games, including eight weekend games. The Orioles will face nine different opponents during Grapefruit League play, wit