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Five Baltimore Orioles stats that stand out this week

2013-05-15 08:06:00

Each Wednesday, blogger Matt Vensel will highlight five statistics that really mean something for the Orioles. five -- consecutive quality starts for Chris Tillman. Right-hander Chris Tillman pitched seven strong innings Tuesday night, allowing four...

Newly acquired catcher Chris Snyder joins Orioles in Seattle

2013-04-29 19:33:00

Catcher Chris Snyder, whom the Orioles acquired Sunday from the Los Angeles Angels in a deal for minor league right-hander Rob Delaney, was at Safeco Field on Monday, but he has not been activated. The Orioles wanted to give Snyder a day to get...

Orioles acquire catcher Chris Snyder from Angels for RHP Rob Delaney

2013-04-28 18:55:00

The Orioles have attempted to bolster their lack of catching depth by sending minor league right-hander Rob Delaney to the Los Angeles Angels organization for veteran catcher Chris Snyder. Snyder, 32, will meet the team in Seattle on Tuesday and...

To back up their turnaround, Orioles must buck history

2013-03-30 20:21:00

The Orioles are coming off a 93-win season in which they improved their record from 2011 by 24 games, finished second in the mighty American League East and appeared in the playoffs for the first time since 1997. But heading into 2013, the Orioles,...

Some Sunday morning Orioles notes and observations

2013-03-10 06:00:00

Chris Tillman was supposed to start this afternoon’s game against the Pittsburgh Pirates, but now Miguel Gonzalez will. Tillman apparently first dealt with some abdominal soreness about a week ago, had it treated and believed it had gone away. But...

Conor Jackson taking advantage of early at-bats in spring training

2013-02-27 16:46:00

TAMPA, Fla. — Conor Jackson knows every spring at-bat is valuable. The way the 30-year-old sees it, there are only so many opportunities to show you belong. And over the first five games of spring training — as opponents have stacked left-...

Saturday's spring training recaps from the Grapefruit and Cactus leagues

2013-02-23 17:35:00

GRAPEFRUIT LEAGUE Mets 5, Nationals 3: Stephen Strasburg surrendered three hits over two innings - including a single and home run to the first two batters he faced - in his first action since Sept. 7. David Wright was hitless in three at-bats for New...

What they're saying about the Orioles (2/20)

2013-02-20 06:00:00

When sifting through the national media's coverage of the Orioles this offseason, it isn’t tough to notice a trend. The pundits love Dylan Bundy, they really like Buck Showalter – but ultimately they’re pretty sold that the Orioles are...

The continuing curious case of Joe Saunders

2013-01-29 03:00:00

My guess is I am averaging about five questions a day for the past two weeks on the Orioles' pursuit of left-handed pitcher Joe Saunders. Pretty incredible considering when the Orioles dealt reliever Matt Lindstrom to Arizona for Saunders last August, the...

Jair Jurrjens excited to join Orioles, says he feels healthy

2013-01-25 18:42:00

Jair Jurrjens is eager to jump into a crowded Orioles rotation competition come spring training. The former Atlanta Braves right-hander — who agreed to terms with the Orioles on a one-year deal this week — said he feels healthy for the...

Orioles have shown interest in Arizona outfielder Jason Kubel

2012-12-05 12:12:00

In their�attempt to find a power bat, the Orioles have shown interest in trading for Arizona Diamondbacks outfielder Jason Kubel. Kubel, a left-handed batter who hit 30 homers last season, could play both left field and designated hitter, so he would...

Justin Upton traded, Jason Kubel staying put, Orioles go on

2013-01-24 08:54:00

Yes, now we can assume Jason Kubel is off the trade block and off the Orioles’ radar. Frankly, he wasn’t exactly in the center of their radar, but now the outfielder is expected to stay with the Arizona Diamondbacks, who agreed to trade...

MIAMI, FL - MAY 19: Ricky Nolasco #47 of the Miami Marlins pitches during a game against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Marlins Park on May 19, 2013 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images) ORG XMIT: 163493666

2013-05-19 00:00:00

Brandon McCarthy remains winless after eight starts, with Heath Bell costing him a victory after eight scoreless innings against the Phillies.

2013-05-12 00:00:00

Dodgers Manager Don Mattingly prepares to pitch batting practice before a game against the Arizona Diamondbacks.

2013-05-08 00:00:00