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Baltimore Orioles track this thread

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Baltimore Orioles

The Orioles have been down, but after firing coach Sam Perlozzo can they regain the skies?

Stories

Stories 21 - 40 of 47

  • April 2008
    • Orioles Rally to Beat Mariners

      Orioles Rally to Beat Mariners

      Brian Roberts homered to open the eighth inning, capping Baltimore's rally from a five-run deficit as the Orioles beat Seattle 8-7 last night for their sixth win in seven games against the Mariners this season. Roberts hit a 1-0 pitch from Sean Green (1-1) for his second homer of the season. Both Seattle and Baltimore saw leads evaporate and each team used six pitchers. More »

    • Orioles Rally Past Mariners 3-2

      Orioles Rally Past Mariners 3-2

      Nick Markakis struck out twice looking early but tied the game with a ground out and then hit a tie-breaking home run in the eighth inning to help the Orioles to a 3-2 victory over Seattle last night. Markakis hit the first pitch he saw from left-hander Ryan Rowland-Smith (0-1), a high fastball, five rows into the bleachers beyond right field. More »

    • Vidro's Two-Out Single in Eighth Wins It for Seattle

      Vidro's Two-Out Single in Eighth Wins It for Seattle

      Jose Vidro's two-out, two-run single in the bottom of the eighth broke a 2-all tie, and Arthur Rhodes picked up his first win in nearly three years as the Seattle Mariners beat the Baltimore Orioles 4-2 on Tuesday night. Seattle closer J.J. Putz returned after missing 18 games with a ribcage injury to pitch the ninth for his second save in three chances. More »

    • A-Rod Injured, But Pettitte Shines as Yanks Rout Orioles 7-1

      A-Rod Injured, But Pettitte Shines as Yanks Rout Orioles 7-1

      Alex Rodriguez hit an RBI double and scored before leaving with a leg injury, and the New York Yankees ended a three-game losing streak by beating the Baltimore Orioles 7-1 on a rainy Sunday. Andy Pettitte pitched seven scoreless innings, Johnny Damon homered and Derek Jeter had a three-run double as the Yankees avoided their first three-game sweep in Baltimore since 2005. More »

    • Orioles Shut Down Yankees

      Orioles Shut Down Yankees

      Brian Burres and Jim Johnson combined on a six-hitter and the Baltimore Orioles beat the New York Yankees 6-0 last night. Burres gave up five hits and four walks with two strikeouts in 5 2/3 innings for the Orioles, and Johnson allowed the Yankees just one hit the rest of the way to pick up the first save of his career. More »

    • Orioles Defeat Yanks With Big 6th Inning

      Orioles Defeat Yanks With Big 6th Inning

      Jay Payton and Melvin Mora had two RBIs apiece in a seven-run sixth inning, Daniel Cabrera took a four-hitter into the seventh, and Baltimore beat the Yankees, 8-2 on Friday. Cabrera and Phil Hughes were locked in a 1-1 duel before the Orioles sent 11 men to the plate in their most productive inning of the season. More »

    • Orioles Rally to Beat ChiSox

      Orioles Rally to Beat ChiSox

      Adam Jones singled in the game-winning run in the 10th inning, capping a late comeback that gave the Baltimore Orioles a 6-5 victory over the Chicago White Sox tonight. Baltimore trailed 5-2 in the eighth before rallying to split the two-game series. Nick Markakis homered for the Orioles, while Carlos Quentin hit two for the Chi Sox and Joe Crede hit one. More »

    • Thome Powers White Sox Past Orioles 3-1

      Thome Powers White Sox Past Orioles 3-1

      Looks like a one-game suspension was just what Jim Thome needed to put some life back into his bat. Thome broke a prolonged power drought with a three-run homer and a double, leading the Chicago White Sox past the skidding Baltimore Orioles 3-1. Jose Contreras (1-1) pitched seven innings of four-hit ball for the White Sox, who have won nine of 12. More »

    • Hill, Marcum Carry Blue Jays Over Orioles 11-3

      Hill, Marcum Carry Blue Jays Over Orioles 11-3

      Aaron Hill hit a three-run homer, Alex Rios and Matt Stairs each had two RBIs, and the Toronto Blue Jays cruised past the Baltimore Orioles 11-3 Tuesday night. David Eckstein had three hits and scored three runs for the Blue Jays, who reached season highs in runs and hits (16). The victory gave Toronto a 4-1 record on their road trip. More »

    • Millar Carries Orioles Past Toronto

      Millar Carries Orioles Past Toronto

      Kevin Millar homered and drove in three runs to back a fine pitching performance by Matt Albers, and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Toronto Blue Jays 4-3 Monday night. Adam Jones tied a career high with three hits for the Orioles, who won their sixth straight home game and broke a first-place tie with Toronto in the AL East. More »

    • Niemann's Debut Gets Rays a Win

      Niemann's Debut Gets Rays a Win

      Jeff Niemann allowed just one run over six innings in his major league debut for the Tampa Bay Rays today.  Niemann was recalled from Triple-A Durham to replace the injured Matt Garza in the rotation. The 6-foot-9 right-hander gave up six hits, one walk and had five strikeouts to record his first big-league win over the Baltimore Orioles, 6-2. More »

    • Orioles End Losing Streak

      Orioles End Losing Streak

      Ramon Hernandez hit a tiebreaking solo homer in the ninth inning to lead the Baltimore Orioles past the Tampa Bay Rays 3-2 last night. Hernandez, who also had a run-scoring triple, gave Baltimore a 3-2 lead on his two-out homer off Dan Wheeler (0-1). The Orioles stopped a three-game losing streak. Chad Bradford (1-1) worked a scoreless inning for the victory. More »

    • Pena Homers Twice As Rays Defeat Orioles

      Pena Homers Twice As Rays Defeat Orioles

      Carlos Pena homered twice and drew a bases-loaded walk in the eighth inning to finish with six RBIs, helping the Tampa Bay Rays rally Friday night for a 10-5 victory over the Baltimore Orioles. Al Reyes (1-1) pitched two-thirds of an inning to get the win after being arrested early Friday at a Tampa bar and charged with disturbing the peace. More »

    • Rangers Sweep Doubleheader from Orioles

      Rangers Sweep Doubleheader from Orioles

      Ian Kinsler hit a tiebreaking RBI single in the eighth inning as the Texas Rangers beat the Baltimore Orioles 5-4 tonight to complete a doubleheader sweep. Baltimore (6-3) began the day with the American League's best record and a six-game winning streak, already matching its longest of last season. Jamey Wright (1-0) worked 2 1-3 innings in relief of starter Kason Gabbard. More »

    • Millwood Wins for Texas

      Millwood Wins for Texas

      Kevin Millwood has fulfilled his goal of getting off to a good start this season. Now the Texas Rangers' No. 1 starter finally has a victory to show for it. Millwood allowed one run in seven innings and the Rangers beat Baltimore 3-1 in the first game of a doubleheader Thursday, ending the Orioles' six-game winning streak. More »

    • Orioles Stomp Rangers to Win 6th in Row

      Orioles Stomp Rangers to Win 6th in Row

      The surprising Baltimore Orioles can win on the road too. Scott Moore and Luke Scott hit early home runs and Baltimore ruined the Texas Rangers' home opener with an 8-1 victory Tuesday. The Orioles (6-1) have the American League's best record and a six-game winning streak, already matching their longest of last season. More »

    • Huff, Orioles Get Rare Sweep of Mariners

      Huff, Orioles Get Rare Sweep of Mariners

      Aubrey Huff homered to break an eighth-inning tie, and the surprising Baltimore Orioles completed their first four-game sweep of the Seattle Mariners since 1999 with a 5-4 victory Monday. Melvin Mora also homered, and Brian Roberts had three hits for the Orioles, an AL-best 5-1. The Mariners, last in the AL West, fell to 2-5. More »

    • Orioles Rally Past Mariners in Ninth, 3-2

      Orioles Rally Past Mariners in Ninth, 3-2

      Luis Hernandez singled in the winning run with two outs in the bottom of the ninth inning, capping a three-run rally that carried the Baltimore Orioles past the Seattle Mariners, 3-2 on Sunday. The Mariners wasted an outstanding pitching performance by Felix Hernandez, who threw eight shutout innings as a replacement for Erik Bedard, nearly notching his third career shutout. More »

    • Newcomers Carry Orioles

      Newcomers Carry Orioles

      Luke Scott went 3-for-3 with two RBIs, and the Baltimore Orioles received solid contributions from several other newcomers last night in a 6-4 victory over the Seattle Mariners. Matt Albers (1-0) pitched 1 2/3 innings of one-hit relief and George Sherrill worked the ninth for his third save in three tries. All three came to the Orioles in offseason trades. More »

    • Hernandez Leads Orioles Past Seattle

      Hernandez Leads Orioles Past Seattle

      Ramon Hernandez broke out of a hitless funk by going 3-for-4 with a home run, and the Baltimore Orioles also got homers from Kevin Millar and Melvin Mora in a 7-4 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Friday night. Luis Hernandez drove in two runs for the Orioles (2-1), who climbed over .500 for the first time since last April 25. More »

Stories 21 - 40 of 47

Baltimore Orioles left fielder Jay Payton slides but is unable to catch a ball hit by Texas Rangers' Travis Metcalf for a double during the second inning of the second game of a baseball doubleheader,...   (Associated Press)
Texas Rangers' Ramon Vazquez (12) rounds the bases after his three-run home run as Baltimore Orioles shortstop Miguel Tejada (10) looks on during the fourth inning in the first game of a doubleheader...   (Associated Press)
Baltimore Orioles reliever Rob Bell (30) leaves the game as he gives the ball to manager Dave Trembley (47) against the Texas Rangers' during the eighth inning in the first game of a doubleheader baseball...   (Associated Press)
Former Baltimore Orioles' B.J. Surhoff waves to fans prior to being inducted into the Orioles Hall of Fame in a ceremony before the Orioles' baseball game against the Minnesota Twins on Saturday, Aug....   (Associated Press)
Former Baltimore Orioles' Boog Powell, left, and Rick Dempsey high-five during an Orioles Hall of Fame ceremony inducting B.J. Surhoff, before the Orioles' baseball game against the Minnesota Twins on...   (Associated Press)
Baltimore Orioles' Freddie Bynum singles against the Minnesota Twins during the sixth inning of a baseball game Sunday, Aug. 26, 2007, in Baltimore. Bynum went 3-for-4 in the 11-3 Orioles loss.(AP Photo/Gail...   (Associated Press)
Baltimore Orioles pitcher Erik Bedard, surrounded by his infield, looks to pitching coach Leo Mazzone during the sixth inning of a baseball game Sunday, Aug. 26, 2007, in Baltimore.(AP Photo/Gail Burton)   (Associated Press)
Baltimore Orioles third baseman Melvin Mora chases Tampa Bay Devil Rays Carl Crawford in a run down during the first inning of a baseball game Tuesday, Aug. 28, 2007 in Baltimore. Crawford was tagged...   (Associated Press)
Baltimore Orioles Nick Markakis, center is congratulated by Kevin Millar after Markakis' two run homerun against the Tampa Bay Devil Rays during the first inning of a baseball game Tuesday, Aug. 28, 2007...   (Associated Press)
Baltimore Orioles second baseman Brian Roberts reacts to an eleven run inning for the Tampa Bay Devil Rays in a baseball game Tuesday, Aug. 28, 2007, in Baltimore.(AP Photo/Gail Burton)   (Associated Press)
Baltimore Orioles reliever Danys Baez pauses on the mound after he gave up a game-tying RBI single to Tampa Bay Devil Rays' Brendan Harris during the ninth inning of a baseball game, Wednesday, Aug. 29,...   (Associated Press)
Baltimore Orioles manager Dave Trembley, right, argues with home plate umpire Tim McClelland during the 10th inning of a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Devil Rays, Wednesday, Aug. 29, 2007, in Baltimore....   (Associated Press)
Baltimore Orioles center fielder Corey Patterson jumps in vain for a home run hit by Tampa Bay Devil Rays' Josh Wilson during the third inning of a baseball game, Thursday, Aug. 30, 2007, in Baltimore.(AP...   (Associated Press)
Fans wear paper bags on their heads during the first inning of the Baltimore Orioles' baseball game against the Tampa Bay Devil Rays on Thursday, Aug. 30, 2007, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)   (Associated Press)
Baltimore Orioles shortstop Miguel Tejada, back, watches as his throw goes wide past second baseman Brian Roberts (1) as Tampa Bay Devil Rays' Brendan Harris (16) runs toward second on a single by Josh...   (Associated Press)
This is a 2007 file photo of Steve Trachsel of the Baltimore Oriole. Trachsel was traded from the Baltimore Orioles to the Chicago Cubs on Friday, giving the NL Central leaders another starter for the...   (Associated Press)
Baltimore Orioles pitcher Steve Trachsel throws against the Detroit Tigers in the first inning of their baseball game in Detroit, in this May 2, 2007 file photo. Trachsel was traded from the Baltimore...   (Associated Press)
Boston Red Sox' Dustin Pedroia dives safely back into second base, avoiding the tag by Baltimore Orioles ' Miguel Tejada, after Pedoia went back to second on a ground ball during the third inning of a...   (Associated Press)
Baltimore Orioles' Nick Markakis watches his three-run home run against the Boston Red Sox during the sixth inning of a baseball game at Fenway Park in Boston on Friday, Aug. 31, 2007. (AP Photo/Winslow...   (Associated Press)
Baltimore Orioles starter Kurt Birkins pitches against the Tampa Bay Devil Rays during the first inning of a baseball game Monday. Sept. 2, 2007, in St. Petersburg, Fla. (AP Photo/Steve Nesius)   (Associated Press)
Baltimore Orioles' Corey Patterson (17) reaches second base safely on Tampa Bay Devil Rays' Dioner Navarro's throwing error to shortstop Josh Wilson, left, during the third inning of a baseball game Monday,...   (Associated Press)
Baltimore Orioles' Brian Roberts leans over the dugout railing after a 9-7 loss to the Tampa Bay Devil Rays in a baseball game Monday, Sept. 3, 2007, in St. Petersburg, Fla. (AP Photo/Steve Nesius)   (Associated Press)
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baseball National summer sport of the USA and Canada, also popular in the Japan, Korea, Taiwan, Latin America, Australia, and Europe. A baseball field comprises an inner diamond 27m (90ft) on each side, and an outfield. The diamond has a central pitcher's mound with bases at three corners. ...

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Cal Ripken, Jr.
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Cal Ripken, Jr. (Calvin Edward Ripken, Jr.), 1960-, American baseball player, b. Havre de Grace, Md. The son of a long-time coach and manager in the Baltimore Orioles organization, he joined the team in 1981 as a third baseman. In 1982 he became the Orioles' regular shortstop and was named Rookie ...

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(born Aug. 31, 1935, Beaumont, Tex., U.S.) U.S. baseball player and the first black manager in major league baseball. Robinson played principally for the Cincinnati Reds (1956–65) and Baltimore Orioles (1966–71). In 1966 he won the triple ...

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