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Jordan Westburg's 11th-inning single gives the Orioles a 5-4 win over the Diamondbacks

May. 11, 2024 22:08 PM EDT

BALTIMORE (AP) — Jordan Westburg flicked a game-ending single inside the right field line in the 11th inning for his fourth hit of the day, and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 5-4 on Saturday. Gunnar Henderson tied the major league lead with his 12th homer of...

Irvin sharp again for the Orioles, and Kimbrel pitches in the 7th inning of a 4-2 win over Arizona

May. 10, 2024 23:53 PM EDT

BALTIMORE (AP) — Cole Irvin pitched into the sixth inning in another effective start, and a reshuffled bullpen held on for the Baltimore Orioles in a 4-2 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Friday night. Struggling reliever Craig Kimbrel was taken out of the closer's role for...

Orioles owner takes a turn in the Camden Yards 'Splash Zone' -- and the team quickly scores twice

May. 10, 2024 22:27 PM EDT

BALTIMORE (AP) — New Orioles owner David Rubenstein turned out to be quite a rally starter at Camden Yards. Rubenstein made a guest appearance Friday night in the “Splash Zone” in left field, where fans are sprayed with a hose in celebration after big plays. Rubenstein was put...

The Orioles signed Craig Kimbrel to replace the dominant Bautista. It's not working out well so far

May. 09, 2024 00:29 AM EDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — Craig Kimbrel was still in position to secure his ninth save of the season for the Baltimore Orioles and 426th of his career after he threw a fastball down the middle to Eddie Rosario. The slumping Washington Nationals veteran sent it 413 feet to center field. The...

Mateo's go-ahead hit in 12th helps Orioles survive Kimbrel's blown save, beat Nats and avoid sweep

May. 08, 2024 23:11 PM EDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — Jorge Mateo drove in the go-ahead run with a 12th-inning single, and the Baltimore Orioles survived another shaky outing by closer Craig Kimbrel to beat the Washington Nationals 7-6 on Wednesday night and avoid being swept for the first time in nearly two years. ...

On the field at least, the Nationals and Orioles have had a pretty friendly rivalry

May. 07, 2024 22:06 PM EDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — Dave Martinez was asked about the rivalry between the Nationals and Orioles — specifically, whether it's actually become much of one — and his answer was blunt. “Honestly, no,” Washington's manager said. “It really hasn't.” That might...

Speed and pitching lift the Nationals to a 3-0 victory over Baltimore in Beltway Series opener

May. 07, 2024 21:55 PM EDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — Trevor Williams struck out eight in five scoreless innings, and Washington stole four bases in a 3-0 victory over Corbin Burnes and the Baltimore Orioles on Tuesday night, lifting the Nationals above .500 for the first time since July 2021. Burnes (3-2) allowed...

It was a big week for Baltimore's pitchers, including a couple just back from arm injuries

May. 06, 2024 06:03 AM EDT

Kyle Bradish and John Means are back, and their impact for the Baltimore Orioles was immediate. Bradish allowed a run in 4 2/3 innings in a win over the New York Yankees on Thursday, then Means threw seven scoreless frames in a victory at Cincinnati on Saturday night. Both pitchers...

Kremer pitches 6 shutout innings and Santander hits a grand slam to help Orioles sweep Reds

May. 05, 2024 19:39 PM EDT

CINCINNATI (AP) — Dean Kremer pitched six shutout innings, Anthony Santander hit his third career grand slam and the Baltimore Orioles completed a three-game series sweep of the Cincinnati Reds with an 11-1 victory Sunday. Jordan Westburg hit a two-run homer and Ryan McKenna added...

Means tosses seven shutout innings in season debut, Orioles beat Reds 2-1

May. 04, 2024 22:28 PM EDT

CINCINNATI (AP) — John Means pitched seven shutout innings in his season debut and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Cincinnati Reds 2-1 on Saturday night. Means (1-0) underwent season-ending Tommy John surgery on April 27, 2022. He returned to make four starts last September before...