Baltimore Orioles The Baltimore Orioles are a professional baseball team based in Baltimore, Maryland. The Orioles are a member of the Eastern Division of Major League Baseballs American League. From 1992 to the present, the Orioles have played in Oriole Park at Camden Yards. The "Orioles" name originates from the bird of the same name. They are nicknamed "the Os", a shortened version of the Orioles name, and "the Birds". One of the American Leagues eight charter franchises, the club was founded in Milwaukee, Wisconsin in 1901. Then the Milwaukee Brewers (not to be confused with the current Milwaukee Brewers who were a 1969 expansion team), the team moved to St. Louis in 1902 and became the St. Louis Browns. It was not until 1954 that the team moved to Baltimore and became the Orioles.
The Cuban Yoennis Cespedes Could Be Baseball?s Hottest Free Agent 
At least a dozen teams have an interest in the Cuban defector Yoennis Cespedes, who has an athletic body and a home run bat.
At least a dozen teams have an interest in the Cuban defector Yoennis Cespedes, who has an athletic body and a home run bat. Baltimore Orioles: Projecting the 2012 Pitching Rotation Forty years ago, the Baltimore Orioles had arguably the greatest pitching rotation of all time. Back then, four pitchers won over 20 games for the O's. In 2011, just two won over 10 games. My, how things have changed. Last season, the Orioles had the worst rotation in baseball, posting a 5.39 ERA that was a full 1.3 runs above the league average. Their 60 quality starts were 11 behind the second ...
Baltimore Orioles Turn to Dan Duquette to Turn Around Moribund Franchise 
A decade after being fired by the Boston Red Sox, Dan Duquette is back in the majors and will attempt to revive the Baltimore Orioles.
A decade after being fired by the Boston Red Sox, Dan Duquette is back in the majors and will attempt to revive the Baltimore Orioles. Baltimore Orioles: Manny revisited - Birds Watcher ![](http://="//nt0.ggpht.com/news/tbn/_My3I86tmxke2M/6.jpg")
Call to the PenBaltimore Orioles: Manny revisitedBirds WatcherAs the offseason starts to wind down (in the sense that pitchers and catchers will soon be reporting), it seems that many free agents are starting to find homes. One name that's still lingering out there is Manny Ramirez. I wrote about this subject ...Orioles, A's, Blue Jays reported to have interest in Manny RamirezSportingNews.comHome » Rumors » Manny Ramirez Rumors: Manny Deciding Between Blue Jays ...Call to the PenWhy Manny Ramirez to Baltimore Orioles Could Become Sammy Sosa Round 2Bleacher ReportSan Jose Mercury News -MLB Daily Dish -SB Nation Bay Areaall 37 news articles »
Call to the PenBaltimore Orioles: Manny revisitedBirds WatcherAs the offseason starts to wind down (in the sense that pitchers and catchers will soon be reporting), it seems that many free agents are starting to find homes. One name that's still lingering out there is Manny Ramirez. I wrote about this subject ...Orioles, A's, Blue Jays reported to have interest in Manny RamirezSportingNews.comHome » Rumors » Manny Ramirez Rumors: Manny Deciding Between Blue Jays ...Call to the PenWhy Manny Ramirez to Baltimore Orioles Could Become Sammy Sosa Round 2Bleacher ReportSan Jose Mercury News -MLB Daily Dish -SB Nation Bay Areaall 37 news articles » Yankees-Tigers Game Suspended by Rain; Will Pick Up Saturday After having 22 games affected by weather this season, the Yankees opened the postseason with a game that was suspended because of heavy rain.
MLB 2012 Baltimore Orioles Home Schedule at Oriole Park at Camden Yards The Baltimore Orioles have much to get excited about this season at Oriole Park at Camden Yards including their 20 th Anniversary in the ballpark. Many memories were made in 2011 and plenty more will be created this upcoming season.
In Final Month, Orioles Tamed A.L. East?s Best 
Last-place Baltimore gave problems to the Yankees and Rays in September and finished off the Red Sox on the final day of the season.
Last-place Baltimore gave problems to the Yankees and Rays in September and finished off the Red Sox on the final day of the season. Baltimore Orioles: When do we start outthinking ourselves? - Birds Watcher ![](http://="//nt3.ggpht.com/news/tbn/E1Nz_C2UGcBUeM/6.jpg")
TSNBaltimore Orioles: When do we start outthinking ourselves?Birds WatcherWith the news yesterday that the Washington Nationals had inked Edwin Jackson to a one-year contract rumored to be worth $10 million, the Orioles are once again on the outside looking in on a free agent. Many Oriole fans are incredibly disappointed in ...One-year deal has upside for JacksonFOXSports.comNats shopping Lannan, want JacksonOff the RecordNationals reportedly have deal with righthander Edwin JacksonSportingNews.comMLB Daily Dish -American Spectator (blog) -Richmond Times Dispatchall 347 news articles »
TSNBaltimore Orioles: When do we start outthinking ourselves?Birds WatcherWith the news yesterday that the Washington Nationals had inked Edwin Jackson to a one-year contract rumored to be worth $10 million, the Orioles are once again on the outside looking in on a free agent. Many Oriole fans are incredibly disappointed in ...One-year deal has upside for JacksonFOXSports.comNats shopping Lannan, want JacksonOff the RecordNationals reportedly have deal with righthander Edwin JacksonSportingNews.comMLB Daily Dish -American Spectator (blog) -Richmond Times Dispatchall 347 news articles » FIVE THIRTY EIGHT; The Buckner Effect: Outcomes That Defy All Reason and Odds The Boston Red Sox odds of reaching the playoffs peaked on Sept. 3. Following a 12-7 win against the Texas Rangers, they held a 9-game lead over the Tampa Bay Rays with 24 games to play, giving them a 99.6 percent chance of making the post-season. The Red Sox, of course, once had a reputation for elevating improbable collapses into the routine, dealing their opponents one inside straight after another.
Baltimore Orioles: Manny Ramirez Could Become Sammy Sosa Round 2 I might as well be up front about this before I go into much detail. Signing Manny Ramirez is not a good idea. Manny just isn't the answer for any team. Period. If I were Baltimore Orioles general manager Dan Duquette, I would be going nowhere near Manny Ramirez at this point in time. Or ever, for that matter. Despite being in the cellar of the American League East, the Orioles are a team with ...
A Night of Twists and Collapses for Baseball 
Baseball?s six-month schedule came down to a frantic four-game scramble on the final night of the regular season.
Baseball?s six-month schedule came down to a frantic four-game scramble on the final night of the regular season. Baltimore Orioles: A few good men - Birds Watcher ![](http://="//nt1.ggpht.com/news/tbn/7UbSSf-RlfJV7M/6.jpg")
Bleacher ReportBaltimore Orioles: A few good menBirds WatcherIn most sportswhen a team enters camp (as the Orioles will in a few short weeks) they'll use terms such as open competition with regard to position battles. We see this in the NFL all the time; we've got two good quarterbacks and it's going to be an ...Baltimore Orioles: Projecting the 2012 Pitching RotationBleacher Reportall 2 news articles »
Bleacher ReportBaltimore Orioles: A few good menBirds WatcherIn most sportswhen a team enters camp (as the Orioles will in a few short weeks) they'll use terms such as open competition with regard to position battles. We see this in the NFL all the time; we've got two good quarterbacks and it's going to be an ...Baltimore Orioles: Projecting the 2012 Pitching RotationBleacher Reportall 2 news articles » One Out Away, Red Sox Lose to Cap September Meltdown 
With the Red Sox one out away from victory, closer Jonathan Papelbon surrendered three straight hits as Boston lost to complete a historic collapse.
With the Red Sox one out away from victory, closer Jonathan Papelbon surrendered three straight hits as Boston lost to complete a historic collapse. Will Baltimore Orioles SP Chris Tillman Finally Find His MLB Groove in 2012? Chris Tillman is a very interesting case for the Baltimore Orioles . Once thought of as a top pitching prospect for the Orioles, Tillman's value has free-falled over the last couple of seasons, particularly due to his inability to pitch effectively on a consistent basis at the major-league level. It's a bit frustrating for both the players and the team to see Tillman pitch so well in the minors ...
Rays Cap Unlikely Journey to Playoffs 
Tampa Bay put the exclamation point on the Red Sox? collapse, as Evan Longoria hit a walk-off home run in the bottom of the 12th to win the A.L. wild card, moments after Boston fell to the Orioles.
Tampa Bay put the exclamation point on the Red Sox? collapse, as Evan Longoria hit a walk-off home run in the bottom of the 12th to win the A.L. wild card, moments after Boston fell to the Orioles. Orioles Unload 'Everything But the Crab Cakes' into Ed Smith Stadium - Patch.com ![](http://="")
Orioles Unload 'Everything But the Crab Cakes' into Ed Smith StadiumPatch.comSpring Training is getting closer as the Baltimore Orioles unload a van full of supplies into its Baseball Operations Center and Ed Smith Stadium on Saturday. By Charles Schelle Baltimore Orioles' Director of Florida Operations Lisa Williams explains ...
Red Sox and Rays Tied Heading Into Final Day 
A little late-season magic helped both Boston and Tampa Bay, and they enter the final day of the regular season tied for the A.L. wild card.
A little late-season magic helped both Boston and Tampa Bay, and they enter the final day of the regular season tied for the A.L. wild card. How to Snag Tickets for Baltimore Orioles Spring Training Midwinter can only mean one thing to a Baltimore Orioles fan: spring training is right around the corner. If you dream of Sarasota, Fla., in March, seats on the first base line, or even donning an official home uniform on the field with players, coaches and trainers, there are...
Red Sox Fall Into Tie for Wild Card 
Boston, which had led the wild-card race by nine games on Sept. 4, is now tied with Tampa Bay after losing in Baltimore.
Boston, which had led the wild-card race by nine games on Sept. 4, is now tied with Tampa Bay after losing in Baltimore. Baltimore Orioles Sign Jeff Larish - MLB Daily Dish ![](http://="//nt1.ggpht.com/news/tbn/RWXGtGkdKqfA6M/6.jpg")
The Express Times - LehighValleyLive.comBaltimore Orioles Sign Jeff LarishMLB Daily DishCorner infielder Jeff Larish announced on his Facebook page (via Jane Lee of MLB.com) that he has signed with the Baltimore Orioles. It's a minor league deal with no invite to major league spring training, according to Roch Kubatko of MASN Sports.Former Lehigh Valley IronPigs infielder Jeff Larish signs with Baltimore OriolesThe Express Times - LehighValleyLive.comall 3 news articles »
The Express Times - LehighValleyLive.comBaltimore Orioles Sign Jeff LarishMLB Daily DishCorner infielder Jeff Larish announced on his Facebook page (via Jane Lee of MLB.com) that he has signed with the Baltimore Orioles. It's a minor league deal with no invite to major league spring training, according to Roch Kubatko of MASN Sports.Former Lehigh Valley IronPigs infielder Jeff Larish signs with Baltimore OriolesThe Express Times - LehighValleyLive.comall 3 news articles » Keeping Score: September Swoon Torments Red Sox With a 5-16 record in September, the Boston Red Sox seem to be stuck in reverse in the race for a wild-card berth in the American League.
Top Five Third Basemen in Baltimore Orioles/St. Louis Browns History Qualifiers: players will be classified under one position even if they played at more than one. That puts Cal Ripken at shortstop where he played 80 percent of his career. Players must also have at least two seasons as the primary starter at the position.
Wild-Card Races in Boston and Atlanta Slow to Excruciating Crawls 
If the Red Sox and the Braves continue their late-season descents, this September could produce two historic collapses.
If the Red Sox and the Braves continue their late-season descents, this September could produce two historic collapses. Robinson trade was defining moment for O's - MLB.com ![](http://="//nt3.ggpht.com/news/tbn/c305Y-ohYe_BUM/6.jpg")
Los Angeles DodgersRobinson trade was defining moment for O'sMLB.comAnd for the Baltimore Orioles, 1966's trade for African-American outfielder Frank Robinson was a move that paid dividends practically before the ink had a chance to dry. Robinson won the Triple Crown his first year in Baltimore, leading the American ...Robinson impacted Cincinnati amid segregationBaltimore Orioles Newsall 12 news articles »
Los Angeles DodgersRobinson trade was defining moment for O'sMLB.comAnd for the Baltimore Orioles, 1966's trade for African-American outfielder Frank Robinson was a move that paid dividends practically before the ink had a chance to dry. Robinson won the Triple Crown his first year in Baltimore, leading the American ...Robinson impacted Cincinnati amid segregationBaltimore Orioles Newsall 12 news articles » Orioles Rally Late as Red Sox? Slide Continues 
Boston has lost 16 of its last 21 games, and Red Sox fans are beginning to get reacquainted with the familiar feelings of dread and panic.
Boston has lost 16 of its last 21 games, and Red Sox fans are beginning to get reacquainted with the familiar feelings of dread and panic. Dynamic Prospect Duo Could Shape Future for Baltimore Orioles: Fan?s View To say that fans of the Baltimore Orioles are long suffering would be an understatement. The Orioles haven't been relevant since I was a college senior. I now teach college seniors, so you know it's been awhile for the orange and black.
Red Sox Exude That Old-Time Sinking Feeling At the close of August, the Red Sox were in first place and sailing. Then came 15 losses in 20 games.
Baltimore Orioles: 10 Most Exciting Games in Franchise History - Bleacher Report ![](http://="//nt2.ggpht.com/news/tbn/okJItHT9UMnOQM/6.jpg")
Bleacher ReportBaltimore Orioles: 10 Most Exciting Games in Franchise HistoryBleacher ReportSince moving from St. Louis in 1954, the Baltimore Orioles have racked up some great games in their history. Every fan loves to watch exciting comebacks and incredible walk-off home runs, and the Orioles have had their fair share of both.and more »
Bleacher ReportBaltimore Orioles: 10 Most Exciting Games in Franchise HistoryBleacher ReportSince moving from St. Louis in 1954, the Baltimore Orioles have racked up some great games in their history. Every fan loves to watch exciting comebacks and incredible walk-off home runs, and the Orioles have had their fair share of both.and more » Red Sox Split Doubleheader With Orioles After losing, 6-5, in the opener of a doubleheader against Baltimore, the Red Sox scored 18 runs off the Orioles in the nightcap.
MLB 2012 Baltimore Orioles Spring Training Schedule With the start of spring training right around the corner, fans of the Baltimore Orioles have plenty to look forward to this season. The Orioles train at Ed Smith Stadium located in Sarasota, Florida. Note: All start times Eastern and all "home" games take place in...
Wilson Betemit Reaches Deal with Baltimore Orioles: Fan's Opinion Ok, so maybe it wasn't Prince Fielder, but on Tuesday, the Baltimore Orioles came to an agreement with free agent utility player Wilson Betemit. The deal is for two years and worth $3.25 million, and I feel he will be a big help in Baltimore.
Orioles need new wave of 'stars' - ESPN (blog) ![](http://="//nt0.ggpht.com/news/tbn/LIVokbCq5E0QcM/6.jpg")
ESPN (blog)Orioles need new wave of 'stars'ESPN (blog)Back in 1997, the Baltimore Orioles made the playoffs for the second straight season, winning 98 games and the AL East title. They led the American League in attendance and outdrew the Yankees -- who were coming off their first World Series title since ...and more »
ESPN (blog)Orioles need new wave of 'stars'ESPN (blog)Back in 1997, the Baltimore Orioles made the playoffs for the second straight season, winning 98 games and the AL East title. They led the American League in attendance and outdrew the Yankees -- who were coming off their first World Series title since ...and more » Buying Baltimore Orioles 2012 Spring Training Tickets If you are like me, no later than the last drive of the Super Bowl this February, you will be anxiously awaiting the start of the greatest season of the year. The grass will be mowed, the dirt plowed, the hats dusted off. Finally, it will be baseball season.
Baltimore Orioles Release Rick VandenHurk - MLB Daily Dish Baltimore Orioles Release Rick VandenHurkMLB Daily DishIn other Baltimore Orioles news, the club hired Chris Correnti as a performance consultant and promoted Kevin Cummings to new director of ballpark operations, reports Dan Connolly of the Baltimore Sun.and more »
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