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			<title><![CDATA[Game over: Nationals 9, Orioles 3]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2012-05-20 13:38:00</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Wieters advises Nationals' Harper to 'just be himself']]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2012-05-19 16:41:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[There&rsquo;s probably no position player in major league baseball &mdash; maybe ever &mdash; who can truly understand the hype that Washington Nationals 19-year-old outfielder Bryce Harper has encountered on a daily basis.

But Orioles catcher Matt...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Orioles notebook: Wieters advises Nationals' Harper to 'just be himself']]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2012-05-19 17:45:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[There's probably no position player in major league baseball &mdash; maybe ever &mdash; who can truly understand the hype that Washington Nationals 19-year-old outfielder Bryce Harper has encountered on a daily basis.

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			<title><![CDATA[Josh Hamilton has historic four-homer night vs. Orioles]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2012-05-08 18:42:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Texas Rangers slugger Josh Hamilton had 10 homers coming into Tuesday&rsquo;s game, including one Monday night.

By the eighth inning Tuesday, he had 14 on the season.

Yes, Hamilton had four homers &ndash; all of the two-run variety &ndash; on Tuesday....]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Orioles notebook: Demotion to Rockies bullpen helped Hammel fine-tune focus]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2012-04-29 18:33:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Orioles right-hander Jason Hammel says he's a much different pitcher from the one who last faced the New York Yankees in 2008.

Through four starts this season, Hammel &mdash; acquired in the February trade that sent No. 1 starter Jeremy Guthrie to the...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Sometimes you feel like a nut; If you don't, Orioles offering peanut-free suites]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2012-04-06 07:03:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Take me out to the ball game, Take me out with the crowd.
Buy me some peanuts and cracker jack, I don't care if I never get back.

Peanuts are an iconic part of the baseball experience.

But if you have allergies -- like so many people do -- all those...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Orioles notebook: Matusz excited for a new start Monday against Yankees]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2012-04-08 16:10:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[For Orioles left-hander Brian Matusz, his first start of the season Monday night brings a new beginning &mdash; and a clean slate.

Matusz, who earned the No. 4 spot in the rotation this spring, will make his season debut against the defending AL East...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[That cartoon bird just won't stop smiling]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2012-04-08 18:57:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[The Orioles break out the cartoon bird logo, and all of a sudden they're unbeatable.

Coincidence?

Well, yeah, almost certainly so.

But it's hard to deny there are some good vibes reverberating through the city right now.

Camden Yards has a new rooftop...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Arrieta allows two hits, no runs against Twins]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2012-04-06 14:33:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[The Orioles couldn&rsquo;t have asked more from Jake Arrieta in his first Opening Day start.

The 26-year-old right-hander allowed just two hits and two walks while striking out four batters in seven scoreless innings.

Only two runners reached second...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[How Hammel gave the Twins that sinking feeling]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2012-04-08 13:23:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[New Orioles pitcher Jason Hammel said after his near no-hitter that it was his new two-seam sinking fastball that really made the difference in his Orioles debut. Oddly enough, it is a pitch he added to his repertoire during the final half of spring...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[O's pitchers have new motto: Can you top this? (UPDATE)]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2012-04-08 11:44:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[   Orioles manager Buck Showalter talks a lot about "passing the baton," but he usually is referring to hitters having the patience to take a walk and trust the next guy in the lineup to keep a rally going.

    Apparently, it also applies to the starting...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Orioles make Opening Day memorable with 4-2 win over Twins]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2012-04-06 18:06:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Weeks before the annual ritual of jogging down the orange carpet in front of a sellout crowd &mdash; before the loud ovation Nick Markakis received during his pre-game introduction &mdash; there was the isolation of those back fields in Sarasota. Doing...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Toronto Blue Jays ' Colby Rasmus is tagged out by Minnesota Twins first baseman Chris Parmelee (27) after he is caught in a rundown during the fourth inning of their American League MLB baseball game at Target Field in Minneapolis, May 11, 2012.]]></title>
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			<pubDate>2012-05-12 00:00:00</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Angels starter Jered Weaver didn't throw a no-hitter on Monday in Minneapolis, but he did hold the Twins to one run in six innings.]]></title>
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			<pubDate>2012-05-07 00:00:00</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Angels first baseman Albert Pujols waits to bat during the second inning of a game against the Minnesota Twins on Wednesday.]]></title>
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			<pubDate>2012-05-02 00:00:00</pubDate>
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