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More than any other sport, records are of supreme importance in baseball. Furthermore baseball has a record for literally everything .

Even though the Baltimore Orioles are playing on the road for Memorial Day, the team is reminding fans about ways it recognizes service members, including hosting reenlistment ceremonies, a new addition for 2013.

The time isn't now and after Nolin struggled in his major league debut on Friday night, a 10-6 loss to the Orioles, he was optioned back to Double-A New Hampshire.

Anibal Sanchez took a no-hitter into the ninth inning before Minnesota's Joe Mauer broke it up with a one-out single, and that was the only hit the Detroit right-hander allowed in the Tigers' 6-0 victory over the Twins on Friday night.

Last night, the Baltimore Orioles got shell-shocked and clipped by the Toronto Blue Jays, 12-6; however, the story of the night was centered on one guy: Kevin Gausman.

Chris Davis went 4-for-4 and was one of three Baltimore players to homer as the Orioles slugged their way to a 6-3 win over the New York Yankees in the finale of a three-game series.

The Toronto Blue Jays will get their first look at one of the Orioles' top pitching prospects Thursday as Kevin Gausman makes his big league debut for Baltimore in the opener of a four-game series with Jays at Rogers Centre.

Earlier this week, the Orioles were freefalling out of the American League East race, couldn't win at home and their staunch bullpen was in tatters thanks to a rotation that routinely checked out early.

The AA Bowie Baysox have seen a flurry of activity on their roster within the past two weeks, with Kevin Gausman and Xavier Avery joining the ranks of the promoted.

BALTIMORE - Vidal Nuno sensed danger as soon as the slider left his hand. He knew his delivery wasn't true.

"It looks like he is back,'' Sabathia said of his former Indians teammate whose career has been derailed by injuries.

Home >> Rays >> Breaking News >> Game 43: Rays Sweep the O's as Matt Moore Wins His 8th Game of the Season Matt Moore wins his 8th game of the season as the Rays sweep in a visit to Camden Yard for a 3-1 victory.

Last season, Orioles manager Buck Showalter had the base of the right-field foul pole at Camden Yards painted black in order to help discern balls in play from home runs.

Panic time may soon be setting into Birdland, as the O's losing streak has now reached five games.

If they are going to continue to be successful, if they are going to hang around toward the top of the American League East standings all year, the Orioles have to buck this recent trend of short, uneven starts from their rotation.

There aren't any pictures from tonight's game up yet, but you wouldn't know if not for the dugout.

2. a regularly recurring succession. This is something the Baltimore Orioles do not have.

Left-hander Wei-Yin Chen exited the series finale against the Twins with a right oblique strain after tossing five scoreless innings, putting a damper on another impressive Baltimore road win.

The Baltimore Orioles found out what it was like to have someone come back on you last night as they dropped game two of their series in Minnesota 8-5. Granted the Orioles only had a 3-0 lead whereas they came back from a 6-0 deficet the previous night.

That's what Twins pitching coach Rick Anderson asked reliever Jared Burton on Saturday night as they walked off the field.