Melky Cabrera

Orioles bats stay hot in a 6-5 win against the Toronto Blue Jays

2013-05-25 15:55:00

TORONTO — Given the way the Orioles and Blue Jays have been scoring runs over the past three days here at the hitter-friendly Rogers Centre, both teams realize winning is just a matter of outlasting their opponent offensively. The teams have...

Orioles bash four homers in 10-6 win over the Blue Jays

2013-05-24 21:01:00

TORONTO — Rogers Centre might be one of the most difficult sites for a pitcher's introduction to the big leagues. Orioles right-hander Kevin Gausman found that out Thursday. There's something about this cavernous dome that makes balls carry —...

Orioles thoughts and observations on Kevin Gausman's debut, Adam Jones and Alexi Casilla

2013-05-24 04:09:00

OK, first things first. Kevin Gausman will not be a one-and-done Orioles starter. The 22-year-old Gausman, who made his major league debut Thursday against the Toronto Blue Jays, will remain in the Orioles’ starting rotation for the time being. If...

Will the Orioles' bullpen problems fix themselves?

2013-05-27 03:00:00

Some of you are wondering why manager Buck Showalter stuck with closer Jim Johnson in the ninth inning of the Orioles’ 6-5 loss to Toronto on Sunday afternoon. The bottom line it that right now this Orioles bullpen is spent. This game was Johnson&...

Jim Johnson walks in go-ahead run as Orioles' extra-inning win streak ends at 17

2013-04-24 14:58:00

When the topic of winning streaks arose before Wednesday afternoon’s game against the Toronto Blue Jays, Orioles manager Buck Showalter insisted that his players don’t pay much attention to them. “I don’t think they had a thing up...

Blue Jays rock right-hander Josh Stinson for four homers in his Orioles debut

2013-04-24 11:32:00

Right-hander Josh Stinson yielded four homers to the Toronto Blue Jays in his Orioles debut Wednesday afternoon, the most allowed by an Orioles starter in nearly 11 months. Stinson, who was recalled from Triple-A Norfolk before Wednesday's game to...

For Orioles reliever Pedro Strop, confidence never wavered through rough patches

2013-04-24 04:00:00

Orioles reliever Pedro Strop said he’s never lost his confidence even through some rough outings in the first three weeks of the season. And the Orioles’ confidence in Strop to preserve a one-run lead in the eighth inning of their 4-3 win...

Orioles rally against R.A. Dickey in 4-3 win over Blue Jays

2013-04-23 20:31:00

The last time the Orioles faced knuckleballer R.A. Dickey, they were mystified by pitches with so little spin that you could nearly make out Bud Selig's signature on the baseball. But Tuesday, the Orioles figured out the reigning National League Cy...

Orioles are in a perfect spot heading into 2013 season

2013-03-31 16:24:00

Let's agree that the Orioles are saying all the right things as they get ready for Tuesday's season opener against the Tampa Bay Rays. They're saying last year's 93 wins were no fluke. They're saying they're hungrier than ever after finishing second...

Flaherty's walk-off homer lifts Orioles over Blue Jays in a 11-10 win

2013-03-07 13:54:00

SARASOTA, Fla. – One day after an ugly game against Team Spain in which they dominated, the Orioles took on an American League East rival in another sloppy game. They nearly gave it away, but in the ninth inning Ryan Flaherty hit a three-run, two-...

Orioles morning notes: Lineups vs. Blue Jays, Kevin Gausman, Dylan Bundy and more

2013-03-07 07:14:00

The Orioles have an afternoon game against the Toronto Blue Jays in Sarasota, and those Blue Jays aren’t fooling around. They have brought some of their big guns, such as Jose Bautista, Melky Cabrera and Adam Lind. And Mark Buehrle is expected to...

Talking Orioles with Daniel Moroz of Camden Crazies

2013-02-26 06:00:00

The Baltimore sports scene is blessed with a bunch of talented bloggers who bring their unique perspective to the conversation. Each week, I hope to chat with one of them in a regular feature called Blogger on Blogger. This week, I exchanged emails with...

Melky Cabrera was suspended 50 games last season with the Giants for using a banned substance. He became a free agent and signed his most lucrative contract with the Blue Jays.

2013-06-13 00:00:00

Sox shortstop Alexei Ramirez tries to flip the ball to Gordon Beckham on an infield single by Melky Cabrera.

2013-06-10 00:00:00

According to reports Major League Baseball will seek to suspend about 20 players including Alex Rodriguez, Ryan Braun and Melky Cabrera stemming the ongoing PED investigation linked to the defunct Biogenesis clinic in Miami.

2013-06-04 00:00:00