Baltimore Orioles The Baltimore Orioles are a professional baseball team based in Baltimore, Maryland. The Orioles are a member of the Eastern Division of Major League Baseballs American League. From 1992 to the present, the Orioles have played in Oriole Park at Camden Yards. The "Orioles" name originates from the bird of the same name. They are nicknamed "the Os", a shortened version of the Orioles name, and "the Birds". One of the American Leagues eight charter franchises, the club was founded in Milwaukee, Wisconsin in 1901. Then the Milwaukee Brewers (not to be confused with the current Milwaukee Brewers who were a 1969 expansion team), the team moved to St. Louis in 1902 and became the St. Louis Browns. It was not until 1954 that the team moved to Baltimore and became the Orioles.
Scott Helps Orioles Beat Pirates 3-2 BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) -- Luke Scott hit a two-run single off Zach Duke in the first inning and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-2 on Wednesday night.
Luke Scott's two-run single leads Baltimore Orioles to 3-2 victory over Pittsburgh Pirates (Los Angeles Times) BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) ? Luke Scott hit a two-run single off Zach Duke in the first inning and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-2 on Wednesday night.
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SB Nation (blog)Orioles' Wieters looking to build on last yearUSA TodayThe switch-hitting catcher is primed for a big season with the Baltimore Orioles, ready to assume a bigger role for the struggling franchise. ...Orioles renew contracts of Jones, WietersSeattle Post IntelligencerPreviewing the AL East: Baltimore OriolesPinstripe Alley (blog)Orioles' Berken, Jones, Reimold And Wieters Locked In For 2010AHN | All Headline NewsMid-Atlantic Sports Network -SB Nation (blog) -Tufts Dailyall 124 news articles »
SB Nation (blog)Orioles' Wieters looking to build on last yearUSA TodayThe switch-hitting catcher is primed for a big season with the Baltimore Orioles, ready to assume a bigger role for the struggling franchise. ...Orioles renew contracts of Jones, WietersSeattle Post IntelligencerPreviewing the AL East: Baltimore OriolesPinstripe Alley (blog)Orioles' Berken, Jones, Reimold And Wieters Locked In For 2010AHN | All Headline NewsMid-Atlantic Sports Network -SB Nation (blog) -Tufts Dailyall 124 news articles » Strasburg Has a Strong Two Innings In Debut Stephen Strasburg, who signed a four-year, $15.1 million contract with Washington, allowed two hits in his spring-training debut on Tuesday.
Baltimore Orioles Team Report (USA Today) One day after Josh Bell announced his presence with authority by slugging two homers in his spring debut, Brian Matusz declared himself an early season favorite for Rookie of the Year honors.
MAJOR LEAGUE ROUNDUP; Tejada Returns To Orioles The Baltimore Orioles and Miguel Tejada have agreed on a one-year, $6 million contract, pending a physical. Tejada, who was a most valuable player in 2002 as a shortstop, will move to third base. He batted .313 with 14 homers and 86 runs batted in last season with the Houston Astros. (AP) ASTROS' PENCE GETS ONE-YEAR DEAL The All-Star Hunter Pence and the Astros have agreed to a one-year, $3.5 million contract. Pence, 26, batted .282 with 25 home runs and 72 R.B.I. He led all outfielders with 16...
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Pittsburgh Post GazetteScott helps Orioles beat Pirates 3-2The Associated PressLuke Scott hit a two-run single off Zach Duke in the first inning and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-2 on Wednesday night. ...Orioles beat Pirates 3-2 before 3885Sarasota Herald-Tribune (blog)Duke gives up three runs in first, McCutchen shines in loss to OriolesExaminer.comPirates pay tribute to Manatee High footballBradenton HeraldPittsburgh Post Gazette -ESPNall 141 news articles »
Pittsburgh Post GazetteScott helps Orioles beat Pirates 3-2The Associated PressLuke Scott hit a two-run single off Zach Duke in the first inning and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-2 on Wednesday night. ...Orioles beat Pirates 3-2 before 3885Sarasota Herald-Tribune (blog)Duke gives up three runs in first, McCutchen shines in loss to OriolesExaminer.comPirates pay tribute to Manatee High footballBradenton HeraldPittsburgh Post Gazette -ESPNall 141 news articles » For the Reeling Nets, a Dose of the 1988 Orioles? Pain 
The Orioles lost their first 21 games in 1988, establishing a baseball record for season-opening futility. The Nets set the N.B.A. mark on Wednesday, dropping to 0-18.
The Orioles lost their first 21 games in 1988, establishing a baseball record for season-opening futility. The Nets set the N.B.A. mark on Wednesday, dropping to 0-18. Scott helps Orioles beat Pirates 3-2 (AP via Yahoo! Sports) Luke Scott hit a two-run single off Zach Duke in the first inning and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-2 on Wednesday night. Duke allowed three runs and four hits in 2 2-3 innings. Ty Wigginton also had an RBI single for Baltimore in the first. Top prospect Pedro Alvarez and Ramon Vazquez each singled in a run in the second for Pittsburgh.
SPORTS OF THE TIMES; In Season of Defense, Recalling Swoboda's Catch Brooks Robinson was robbed in broad daylight, which is when baseball used to be played. With the sun shining on Oct. 15, 1969, Ron Swoboda of the Metsmade a diving, sliding -- and, Robinson says, perhaps even unwise -- catch in the 1969 World Series.
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Orioles 2B Roberts hopes to be ready for openerUSA Today(AP) ? Baltimore Orioles second baseman Brian Roberts said Wednesday he is better, two days after feeling ill. He said he wasn't sure if the illness was due ...and more »
Old Hat for the Yankees, But a First for Hairston The first and last time a Jerry Hairston participated in a major league playoff game was in 1983, when Jerry Hairston Sr. played for the Chicago White Sox. Twenty-six years later, after years of toiling on bad teams, Jerry Jr. is taking the family name back to the postseason with the Yankees. Hairston was 7 years old when his father played in that American League Championship Series against the Orioles, and he has vivid memories of going to the games at the old Memorial Stadium.
Orioles' Wieters looking to build on last year (AP via Yahoo! Sports) Matt Wieters was the center of attention when he reported to spring training last year. This year, everything has been much quieter. To Wieters, it's a welcome change. The switch-hitting catcher is primed for a big season with the Baltimore Orioles, ready to assume a bigger role for the struggling franchise.
Bats Rockies Extend Wild-Card Lead Chris Iannetta hit a pinch-hit, two-run homer in the bottom of the 11th to give the Colorado Rockies a 7-5 victory against the Milwaukee Brewers. With five games to play, the Rockies have a three-game lead in the National League wild-card race over the Atlanta Braves, who lost at home by 5-4 to the Florida Marlins. Atlanta had won seven in a row and 15 of 17 over all. ... Pedro Feliz hit a grand slam and the Philadelphia Phillies moved closer to clinching their thi...
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WBAL RadioFlanagan to return to Orioles as color analyst for MASNBaltimore Sun"With more than three decades of experience with the Baltimore Orioles, Mike knows this team, this franchise and these fans better than anybody. ...Mike Flanagan returning to Orioles' broadcast booth on MASNBizjournals.comMike Flanagan Joins MASN's Orioles Broadcast TeamMid-Atlantic Sports NetworkFlanagan Joins MASN For 2010 Orioles SeasonBroadcasting & CableDigital Post Production (press release) (subscription)all 14 news articles »
WBAL RadioFlanagan to return to Orioles as color analyst for MASNBaltimore Sun"With more than three decades of experience with the Baltimore Orioles, Mike knows this team, this franchise and these fans better than anybody. ...Mike Flanagan returning to Orioles' broadcast booth on MASNBizjournals.comMike Flanagan Joins MASN's Orioles Broadcast TeamMid-Atlantic Sports NetworkFlanagan Joins MASN For 2010 Orioles SeasonBroadcasting & CableDigital Post Production (press release) (subscription)all 14 news articles » Suzuki's Record Captures Attention In Japan The high praise in Japan for Ichiro Suzuki came from none other than the country's home run king, Sadaharu Oh. Oh was among the baseball luminaries, players and fans who hailed Suzuki on Monday after he became the first player in major league history with at least 200 hits in nine straight seasons.
Orioles 2B Roberts hopes to be ready for opener (AP via Yahoo! Sports) Baltimore Orioles second baseman Brian Roberts said Wednesday he is better, two days after feeling ill. He said he wasn't sure if the illness was due to a medication given during his rehabilitation for a back injury. Roberts, who led the American League with 56 doubles last season, has yet to play this spring.
Matsui Makes Sure Ejections Don?t Stop Yankees 
Alex Rodriguez and Manager Joe Girardi were ejected, but Hideki Matsui drove in five runs and Derek Jeter scored three times to help the Yankees avoid a sweep.
Alex Rodriguez and Manager Joe Girardi were ejected, but Hideki Matsui drove in five runs and Derek Jeter scored three times to help the Yankees avoid a sweep. Niemann, Longoria lead Rays over Orioles - The Associated Press ![](http://="http://nt3.ggpht.com/news/tbn/U63lodngqdDGvM/6.jpg")
Mid Columbia Tri City HeraldNiemann, Longoria lead Rays over OriolesThe Associated PressJeff Niemann pitched four innings, Evan Longoria drove in two runs and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Baltimore Orioles 8-3 on Tuesday. ...Recap: Baltimore vs. Tampa BayMiamiHerald.comNiemann sharp as Rays top O's for sixth straight winTampa TribuneRays 8, Orioles 3ESPNall 139 news articles »
Mid Columbia Tri City HeraldNiemann, Longoria lead Rays over OriolesThe Associated PressJeff Niemann pitched four innings, Evan Longoria drove in two runs and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Baltimore Orioles 8-3 on Tuesday. ...Recap: Baltimore vs. Tampa BayMiamiHerald.comNiemann sharp as Rays top O's for sixth straight winTampa TribuneRays 8, Orioles 3ESPNall 139 news articles » Burnett?s One Bad Inning Dooms Yankees 
Derek Jeter added a hit to his franchise-leading total, but Baltimore scored six runs in the second inning, and that was enough to win.
Derek Jeter added a hit to his franchise-leading total, but Baltimore scored six runs in the second inning, and that was enough to win. Roberts hopes to be ready for Orioles' opener (The Capital) SARASOTA, Fla. (AP) ? Baltimore Orioles second baseman Brian Roberts said Wednesday he is better, two days after feeling ill. He said he wasn't sure if the illness was due to a medication given during his rehabilitation for a back injury.
Jeter?s Pursuit of Gehrig Recalls Ripken?s Streak 
Cal Ripken, who broke Lou Gehrig?s record for consecutive games played, said Derek Jeter?s passing Gehrig for the most career hits by a Yankee was ?a big deal.?
Cal Ripken, who broke Lou Gehrig?s record for consecutive games played, said Derek Jeter?s passing Gehrig for the most career hits by a Yankee was ?a big deal.? 2010 Baltimore Orioles Odds to Win World Series & AL Pennant - The Spread ![](http://="http://nt1.ggpht.com/news/tbn/naNrE8iBpluY6M/6.jpg")
Hartford Courant2010 Baltimore Orioles Odds to Win World Series & AL PennantThe SpreadThe Baltimore Orioles have put together a nice young outfield, but do they have enough overall talent to take down the Yankees and Red Sox in the AL East? ...Baseball Capsules: Hunter says black Latino players are 'impostors'Brownsville Heraldall 29 news articles »
Hartford Courant2010 Baltimore Orioles Odds to Win World Series & AL PennantThe SpreadThe Baltimore Orioles have put together a nice young outfield, but do they have enough overall talent to take down the Yankees and Red Sox in the AL East? ...Baseball Capsules: Hunter says black Latino players are 'impostors'Brownsville Heraldall 29 news articles » Bats Pujols Homers Twice In Cardinals' Victory Albert Pujols hit his major-league-leading 46th and 47th home runs, and Adam Wainwright (18-7) pitched seven scoreless innings in the St. Louis Cardinals' 5-1 victory Wednesday against the host Milwaukee Brewers. (AP)
High district costs lead school meeting agenda (Boston Globe) For residents of Hamilton and Wenham, where Proposition 2 1/2 overrides are as much a sign of spring as the arrival of Baltimore orioles and yellow warblers, the findings of a committee charged with tracking spending by the regional school district has provided kindling for an already hot debate over education costs.
YANKEES 10, ORIOLES 2; Rivera Feels Twinge, So Yanks Give Him a Night Off When Nolan Reimold homered for the Baltimore Orioles in the eighth inning Wednesday night, the Yankees' lead was cut to one run. Yet Mariano Rivera did not enter the game. Phil Hughes earned the save in an eventual 10-2 victory that included nine strikeouts in seven innings for C. C. Sabathia and four runs batted in for Alex Rodriguez. Rivera had saved the first two games of this series, but he was held out Wednesday with soreness in his left groin.
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USA TodayOrioles' Matusz has successful first spring outingUSA TodayEven though the Baltimore Orioles left-hander struck out the side in the first inning in Thursday's game against the Tampa Bay Rays, the third at-bat had a ...Tejada plays first game at third; Orioles winYahoo! SportsBDD '10 Team Previews ? Baltimore OriolesBaseball Daily Digest (blog)Rays open home spring schedule today vs. OriolesTampa TribuneMiamiHerald.com -10 Connects -Sarasota Herald-Tribune (blog)all 487 news articles »
USA TodayOrioles' Matusz has successful first spring outingUSA TodayEven though the Baltimore Orioles left-hander struck out the side in the first inning in Thursday's game against the Tampa Bay Rays, the third at-bat had a ...Tejada plays first game at third; Orioles winYahoo! SportsBDD '10 Team Previews ? Baltimore OriolesBaseball Daily Digest (blog)Rays open home spring schedule today vs. OriolesTampa TribuneMiamiHerald.com -10 Connects -Sarasota Herald-Tribune (blog)all 487 news articles » Swisher Continues His Road Show at Camden Yards 
Nick Swisher, who has 13 homers in 26 career games in Baltimore, hit a two-run homer to lift the Yankees to their fifth consecutive win.
Nick Swisher, who has 13 homers in 26 career games in Baltimore, hit a two-run homer to lift the Yankees to their fifth consecutive win. Orioles' Wieters looking to build on last year (SportingNews) SARASOTA, Fla. -- Baltimore Orioles catcher Matt Wieters is feeling more comfortable this year after making his major league debut last season.
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TSNSlowey, Blackburn help Twins blank Orioles 5-0The Associated PressKevin Slowey and Nick Blackburn each threw three crisp innings and the Minnesota Twins beat the Baltimore Orioles 5-0 on Monday. Slowey and Blackburn had ...Recap: Baltimore vs. MinnesotaMiamiHerald.comSpring Training Report: Revere shines in SarasotaFS NorthSlowey, Blackburn lead Twins over OriolesPioneer PressWinnipeg Free Pressall 202 news articles »
TSNSlowey, Blackburn help Twins blank Orioles 5-0The Associated PressKevin Slowey and Nick Blackburn each threw three crisp innings and the Minnesota Twins beat the Baltimore Orioles 5-0 on Monday. Slowey and Blackburn had ...Recap: Baltimore vs. MinnesotaMiamiHerald.comSpring Training Report: Revere shines in SarasotaFS NorthSlowey, Blackburn lead Twins over OriolesPioneer PressWinnipeg Free Pressall 202 news articles » Some random thoughts on Major League Baseball (The York Dispatch) Three thoughts about Major League Baseball, just as spring training is getting started. ---One, the Baltimore Orioles are only slightly better, if that, than they were last year.
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Baltimore Sun (blog)O's Player Appears On Sports Illustrated CoverWJZMatt Wieters of the Baltimore Orioles is on the cover of Sports Illustrated this week. For the first time in 13 years, a current Baltimore Orioles player ...Orioles' Wieters looking to build on last yearSI.comall 14 news articles »
Baltimore Sun (blog)O's Player Appears On Sports Illustrated CoverWJZMatt Wieters of the Baltimore Orioles is on the cover of Sports Illustrated this week. For the first time in 13 years, a current Baltimore Orioles player ...Orioles' Wieters looking to build on last yearSI.comall 14 news articles » Bergesen's outing falls short (Carroll County Times) BRADENTON, Fla. ? Brad Bergesen was supposed to throw 35 pitches or two innings ? whichever came first. As is becoming distressingly common, a Baltimore Orioles starter had to be removed before finishing the number of innings manager Dave Trembley was aiming for.
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WOOD-TVClete Thomas, Casper Wells homer, Tigers rout OriolesThe Detroit NewsEven by the standards of those lazy, crazy Grapefruit League games, the Tigers' 9-5 victory Saturday over the Baltimore Orioles at Marchant Stadium was ...Recap: Detroit vs. BaltimoreMiamiHerald.comVerlander feels good after three-inning outingThe Associated PressTigers 9, Orioles 5ESPNall 170 news articles »
WOOD-TVClete Thomas, Casper Wells homer, Tigers rout OriolesThe Detroit NewsEven by the standards of those lazy, crazy Grapefruit League games, the Tigers' 9-5 victory Saturday over the Baltimore Orioles at Marchant Stadium was ...Recap: Detroit vs. BaltimoreMiamiHerald.comVerlander feels good after three-inning outingThe Associated PressTigers 9, Orioles 5ESPNall 170 news articles » | |
