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Orioles get swept out of the playoffs in their only series for a second consecutive year
BALTIMORE (AP) — Things went so poorly for the Baltimore Orioles in the playoffs that even when they had the bases loaded and a hit by pitch scores a run, Colton Cowser swung at a ball thrown right at him, missed and broke his left hand in the process. They did not score in that...
Not long since 100-loss seasons, the Royals and Orioles meet in an AL Wild Card Series
BALTIMORE (AP) — Adley Rutschman and Bobby Witt Jr. were the top two picks of baseball's 2019 amateur draft, back when the Baltimore Orioles and Kansas City Royals were among the worst teams in the sport. “It’s pretty crazy,” Witt said Monday. “Now we’re matching up in...
Orioles power into playoffs on HRs by McCann, Kjerstad for 6-2 win to finish sweep of Twins
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — James McCann hit a three-homer and Heston Kjerstad went deep to launch the Baltimore Orioles into the postseason with a 6-2 victory over the Minnesota Twins that completed a three-game sweep on Sunday. Albert Suárez (9-7) pitched six smooth innings to end a...
Rivera hits 2 HRs and drives in 4 runs as the playoff-bound Orioles beat the Twins 9-2
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Emmanuel Rivera went 4 for 4 with two homers and four RBIs to lead the Baltimore Orioles to a 9-2 win over the Minnesota Twins on Saturday night. Ryan O’Hearn also homered and Jackson Holliday added three hits for the Orioles, who have clinched the top wild...
Orioles wrap up top AL wild-card spot, ending Twins' playoff hopes with 7-2 victory
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Cade Povich pitched shutout ball into the sixth, Ryan O’Hearn and Colton Cowser homered and the Baltimore Orioles eliminated the Minnesota Twins from postseason contention with a 7-2 victory Friday night. The Orioles wrapped up the top AL wild-card spot, and...
Orioles pitcher Grayson Rodriguez to miss postseason with lat injury
NEW YORK (AP) — Grayson Rodriguez won't pitch again this year, another setback for the injury-ravaged Baltimore Orioles as they prepare for the playoffs. Rodriguez, the team's No. 2 starter, has been on the injured list since early August because of right lat discomfort. Even last...
Baltimore Orioles clinch playoff berth for 2nd straight season
NEW YORK (AP) — Still 2 1/2 months shy of his 21st birthday and the legal drinking age, Jackson Holliday was given his own brand of bubbly in the jubilant Baltimore Orioles clubhouse: a bottle labeled “Baby Bird Bath Water" left in a bucket with his No. 7 jersey and a sign: “BABY'S FIRST...
Ryan Mountcastle activated by Orioles, who release reliever Craig Kimbrel
NEW YORK (AP) — First baseman Ryan Mountcastle was activated by the Baltimore Orioles from the 10-day injured list on Tuesday after missing a month because of a sprained left wrist. Baltimore also released reliever Craig Kimbrel before a series opener at the New York Yankees and...
Anthony Santander's walk-off homer lifts Orioles to 5-3 win over Giants
BALTIMORE (AP) — Anthony Santander hit a game-ending two-run homer with two outs in the ninth inning, his 42nd longball of the season, and the Baltimore Orioles moved closer to a postseason berth with a 5-3 victory over the San Francisco Giants on Thursday. “That's a reminder of...
Orioles designate reliever Craig Kimbrel for assignment
BALTIMORE (AP) — Craig Kimbrel’s time with the Baltimore Orioles is over. The Orioles designated their former closer for assignment Wednesday following the latest in a series of rough outings. Kimbrel gave up six runs on three hits in two-thirds of an inning of...