Andy Pettitte

How many active ex-Orioles pitchers have 80 career wins?

2013-04-25 03:00:00

It’s one of those baseball statistics that’s hard to believe. I checked it a couple times to make sure I hadn’t missed anyone. And I really believe I haven’t. According to baseball-reference.com, there are 44 active major...

Dodgers skipper Don Mattingly heaps praise on former teammate, manager Buck Showalter

2013-04-19 15:00:00

Dodgers manager Don Mattingly first met Orioles manager Buck Showalter 22 years ago as 20-year-old minor leaguer. They were teammates for the Yankees’ Double-A team in Nashville. Tonight, they will manage against each other for the first time in...

With 5-3 win over Yankees, Orioles show their ability to bounce back

2013-04-13 18:35:00

NEW YORK – Less than two weeks into the season, the Orioles' ability to bounce back from difficult defeats has already been tested. Friday night's was a hard one to swallow — a game lost on a dropped fly ball that plated three runs and a...

Nick Markakis will be Orioles' designated hitter for series finale in Boston

2013-04-11 15:12:00

BOSTON -- Orioles manager Buck Showalter said in the first days of spring training that he wanted to float the designated hitter spot among different players. After seeing his DH’s open the season 1-for-26 with a .038 batting average, the lowest...

Spring training news and notes on the Yankees, Red Sox, Jays and Rays

2013-02-14 08:50:00

The American League East has long been considered one of baseball’s toughest divisions, and that should hold true again in 2013. But it’s no longer a division dominated by a couple high-spending teams and the occasional upstart. Suddenly,...

Steroid era clouds Baseball Hall of Fame voting

2012-12-22 13:06:00

We live in a world of sports that is broadcast in full color and high definition. We try to view it through a prism of moral and ethical absolutes. And still, when faced with the great issues of our time, everything ends up being cast in shades of gray....

What they're saying about the Orioles

2012-10-09 07:26:00

Here's a roundup of what other media outlets are saying about the Orioles' win over the New York Yankees in Game 2 of the American League Division Series and more: • CBSSports.com's Jon Heyman talks about the ALDS as the series shifts to New York....

Orioles manager Buck Showalter speaks with the media before ALDS Game 2

2012-10-08 14:53:00

Orioles manager Buck Showalter spoke with the media this afternoon before Game 2 of the ALDS at Camden Yards. Here's a full transcript of his press conference: � One of the hallmarks of the Yankees playoff teams over the last 15 years is the fact that...

Orioles notes: After sitting Sunday, Thome gets the call to start vs. Pettitte

2012-10-08 18:08:00

Orioles manager Buck Showalter said it was a difficult decision to not start veteran designated hitter Jim Thome, the club's most experience postseason player, in Sunday's American League Division Series opener at Camden Yards againtst New York Yankees...

Orioles even ALDS series against Yankees with 3-2 win

2012-10-08 22:57:00

For the second consecutive night, Orioles fans streamed into Camden Yards wearing their orange, twirling their “BUCKle Up” towels and surviving a first-pitch rain delay in hopes their Orioles could beat the bullies of the American League East....

Orioles head to Big Apple all tied with a gleam in their eye

2012-10-08 22:14:00

Did you really doubt them? Did you watch the New York Yankees run circles around the Orioles on Sunday night in the first game of the Division Series and just assume that the O’s would wilt at the first sign of the legendary Yankee mystique? If...

Yankees lament missing a chance to take a 2-0 ALDS lead over Orioles

2012-10-08 22:10:00

Monday's game started with a spectacular play for the New York Yankees, as Ichiro Suzuki practically did a lap around Matt Wieters to score the evening's first run. When Suzuki was asked about the play after the game, he could only laugh. But the next...

New York Yankees starter Andy Pettitte pitches to the Detroit Tigers during the first inning in Game 1 of their MLB ALCS playoff baseball series in New York, October 13, 2012. REUTERS/

2012-11-27 09:18:00

As is the case for much of their team, age, health and depth are important words when analyzing the Yankees' rotation.

2012-10-12 00:00:00

Eight shutout innings by CC Sabathia, return of Andy Pettitte, power surge by Ichiro Suzuki and extra-inning wins over the A's help build momentum for October.

2012-09-19 00:00:00