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7 hrs ago | New York Post

Hafner's 9th-inning HR ties it as Yankees rally past Orioles

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

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Jim Johnson, Brian Matusz, Mariano Rivera, Robinson Cano, Chris Davis

Mon May 20, 2013

Rayhawk Review

Game 43: Rays Sweep the O's as Matt Moore Wins His 8th Game of the Season

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.

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Related Topix: Sports, Desmond Jennings, Baseball Players, Matt Moore, Chris Tillman, Yunel Escobar, Matt Joyce

Sun May 19, 2013

The Miami Herald

Rays send Orioles to 5th straight loss

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.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Chris Tillman, Adam Jones, Matt Joyce

Camden Chat

O's 1, Rays 3: Five in a Row

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

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Related Topix: Sports, Desmond Jennings, Baseball Players, Matt Moore, Chris Tillman, Manny Machado, Matt Joyce

Sat May 18, 2013

The Miami Herald

Orioles suffer fourth loss in a row

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.

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Related Topix: Sports, American League, Major League Baseball, American League East, Baseball Players, Jim Johnson, Matt Joyce, Ben Zobrist, Jair Jurrjens

Fri May 17, 2013

Camden Chat

Rays 12, Orioles 10: Defense and a Three-Run Homer Aren't Quite Enough

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

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Related Topix: Sports, Jeremy Hellickson, Baseball Players, Evan Longoria, Chris Davis, Manny Machado, Adam Jones

Sun May 12, 2013

Birds Watcher

Baltimore Orioles: The Rotating Rotation

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

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Chris Tillman, Jake Arrieta, Baltimore Orioles, Major League Baseball, Los Angeles Angels, Wei-Yin Chen

Major League Baseball

Birds ride three jacks to series win, lose Chen to injury

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.

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Related Topix: Sports, American League, American League Central, Major League Baseball, Scott Diamond, Baseball Players, Wei-Yin Chen, Chris Davis, Chris Snyder

Birds Watcher

O's drop game two in Minnesota

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.

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Related Topix: Sports, Steve Johnson, Baseball Players, Adam Jones, Manny Machado, Chris Davis, Matt Wieters

Sat May 11, 2013

TwinCities

Minnesota Twins: Burton, bullpen bounce back

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

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Related Topix: Sports, Minnesota Twins, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Manny Machado, Baltimore Orioles, Glen Perkins, Chris Davis

BleacherReport

Update on the Baltimore Orioles' Top 10 Prospects

As we near the quarter-mark of the season, the minor league affiliates of the Baltimore Orioles have been good as a whole.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baltimore Orioles, Major League Baseball, Xavier Avery, L.J Hoes

Birds Watcher

Baltimore Orioles: The comeback kids

When you go down 6-0 in any baseball game I suppose it would be normal for feelings of doubt to creep into one's head.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, T.J McFarland, Tommy Hunter, Chris Davis, Manny Machado

ArcaMax Publishing

Markakis told he won't be allowed to use his pink-label bat on Mother's Day

An annual Major League Baseball undertaking to provide exposure and money to cancer-awareness charities became embroiled in a bit of a controversy Friday, with an Oriole being one of the players inadvertently involved.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Trevor Plouffe

Fri May 10, 2013

The State

Orioles rally past Twins, 9-6 in 10 innings

Nick Markakis added a sacrifice fly and Adam Jones an RBI double to cap the scoring in the 10th.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Pedro Florimon, Adam Jones, Tommy Hunter, Jim Johnson, Chris Davis

The Baltimore Sun

The Schmuck Stops Here: Chris Davis is a man on fire

If you thought Chris Davis was going to be a one-month wonder, he is serving notice that he is going to be a force to be reckoned with all season long.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Chris Davis, Minnesota Twins, Major League Baseball, J.J. Hardy, Manny Machado

Fox Sports

Orioles-Twins Preview

Hammel will try to match the MLB lead in victories and become just the third Oriole in 54 years to win his first six road starts Friday night, when he makes his first appearance against the Minnesota Twins at Target Field.

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Related Topix: Sports, American League, Major League Baseball, American League East, Baseball Players, Chris Parmelee, Minnesota Twins, Chris Davis, Baltimore Orioles

Thu May 09, 2013

Birds Watcher

Baltimore Orioles - Good Start for the 2013 Season

I have just returned from a 17-day trip to Europe. It is nice to go away to a truly incredible place, but better yet to come home - especially during baseball season.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baltimore Orioles, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Matt Wieters, Jim Johnson, Nolan Reimold, J.J. Hardy

Washington Times

This Date in Baseball

1934 _ Lou Gehrig of the New York Yankees played five innings before removing himself from the game because of illness.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Jeromy Burnitz, Major League Baseball, Milwaukee Brewers, Greg Maddux, Colby Lewis, J.J. Hardy

Major League Baseball

Roberts slated for Thursday surgery on hamstring

Orioles second baseman Brian Roberts will undergo right hamstring surgery on Thursday in Dallas and is expected to be out about six more weeks, further delaying his comeback hopes this season.

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Related Topix: Sports, Brian Roberts, Baseball Players

Royals Review

Failure In The Fifth Dooms Royals

Alex Gordon had just homered and the Royals were down just 2-1. While hardly dominant - well, barely adequate actually - Luis Mendoza had overcome a two run homer by J.J. Hardy in the first to record three straight scoreless innings.

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Related Topix: Sports, Mike Moustakas, Baseball Players, Alex Gordon, Eric Hosmer, J.J. Hardy, Alcides Escobar