Baltimore Orioles News

In the continued pursuit of adding catching depth behind Matt Wieters, the Orioles claimed 26-year-old Craig Tatum off waivers from the Cincinnati Reds and placed him on their 40-man roster.

The Orioles announced Wednesday that they have added right-handed pitchers Brandon Erbe and Luis Lebron and infielders Josh Bell, Pedro Florimon, Rhyne Hughes and Brandon Snyder to the 40-man major league roster, putting it at capacity.

The Baltimore Orioles are very close to re-emerging as a force in the American League East.

Softball has been a passion for Michael Eizenberg since he was a child, but the 63-year-old has never been as excited about a game as the one played Monday on a children's ball field at a faded sports complex under Havana's warm Caribbean sun.

The ushers wore orange shirts, orange balloons floated above the seats, and everyone who entered Ed Smith Stadium on Saturday afternoon was offered black-and-orange Baltimore Orioles caps and pennants.

Brandon Waring , 1B /3B 11. Cameron Coffey, RHP Four More: 12. Steve Johnson, RHP: Along with Bell, Johnson was also acquired from the Dodgers in the George Sherrill deal.

"Pingpong diplomacy" thawed relations between the United States and China in 1971.

The Baltimore Orioles may not have been to the postseason since 1997, but the Maryland franchise has a rich history which includes three World Series victories and a string of first place finishes in the AL East under Earl Weaver in the 1970s.

Rays manager Joe Maddon challenged his team in spring training, saying it had plenty of players who were capable of earning a Gold Glove, and offering a lofty goal of winning nine.

Who is the Orioles' best current defensive outfielder? Adam Jones is now the 13th Oriole to receive an American League Gold Glove and the first since some pitcher named Mike in 1999.

Victor Martinez #41 of the Boston Red Sox drives in a run as Matt Wieters #15 of the Baltimore Orioles defends on September 8, 2009 at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts.

The pitcher who helped Cuba beat the Baltimore Orioles on U.S. soil a decade ago was in stable condition Monday after his face was crushed with a blunt object while trying to stop a fight.

Anthopoulos lays out his plan New Toronto Blue Jays general manager Alexander Anthopoulos talks with a reporter before the start of the Blue Jays and Baltimore Orioles baseball game Saturday, Oct.

When the World Series ends, the Orioles' exclusive 15-day negotiating window with would-be free-agent pitcher Mark Hendrickson will begin.

Three Orioles refused an outright assignment to Triple-A Norfolk and instead elected to file for free agency on Tuesday.

The Phillies had to beat the odds and buck history while attempting to topple the vaunted New York Yankees Monday night at Citizens Bank Park.

Oriole Park turns 18 next season. Oriole Park at Camden Yards, which set off the retro craze in major-league ballpark design, may be in line for its first overhaul as the Baltimore Orioles look to keep up with innovations in game-day experiences as well as growth around the park in downtown Baltimore.

The White Sox looked out of sorts Monday night in an 8-1 loss to Baltimore, and their lineup and roster might include a few changes the next few days.

Friday 30 Oct 2009 Friday, October 30, 2009 at 10:34PM MLN Newswire - www.mlntherawfeed.com-The Orioles today announced that they have outrighted RHPs ALFREDO SIMON and BOB McCRORY and LHP RICH HILL to Triple-A Norfolk after all three cleared waivers, removing them from the 40-man roster.

Cito back with Jays next season Toronto Blue Jays manager Cito Gaston signs autographs before the start of a baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles, Friday, Oct.