Baltimore Orioles
Coverage of Baltimore Orioles in the Nexus archive.
- Dean Kremer dominates former team in Twins win over Baltimore
The Minnesota Twins beat the Baltimore Orioles 9-5 on Monday night. Dean Kremer pitched well against his former team, allowing one run and seven strikeouts. Austin Martin led off the third with a home run, helping secure the win for the Twins.
- Zach Neto hits a three-run home run to lift the Angels over the Orioles
In baseball action, Zach Neto hit a three-run home run that lifted the Los Angeles Angels over the Baltimore Orioles 4-1. Separately, the Cincinnati Reds completed a three-game sweep of the Athletics. Furthermore, the Mets secured a third series sweep on the road against the Guardians.
- Trading Rutschman could help the Orioles, but it’s a sign of how badly their plans went awry
The Baltimore Orioles traded All-Star catcher Adley Rutschman to Boston after a decline in performance, including one division title and one wild card before falling under .500. President Mike Elias defended the move, citing the team's strong infrastructure and prospects, though fans are skeptical due to recent struggles.
- Red Sox get All-Star catcher Adley Rutschman from AL East rival Orioles
The Boston Red Sox acquired All-Star catcher Adley Rutschman from the Baltimore Orioles in exchange for three top prospects and other players. Rutschman, 28, is on the injured list with wrist inflammation and may become a free agent after next season. The Orioles, struggling in the standings, sent catcher Jake Rogers to Boston and received prospects Anthony Eyanson, Kyson Witherspoon, Enddy Azocar, and Carlos Narváez.
- Red Sox get All-Star catcher Adley Rutschman from AL East rival Orioles
The Boston Red Sox acquired All-Star catcher Adley Rutschman from the Baltimore Orioles in a trade involving three top prospects and catcher Jake Rogers. Rutschman, who is on the injured list with wrist inflammation, is a free agent after next season. The Orioles received minor league players including Anthony Eyanson, Kyson Witherspoon, and Enddy Azocar, who were among Boston’s top prospects.
- Red Sox get All-Star catcher Adley Rutschman from AL East rival Orioles, AP source says
The Boston Red Sox are acquiring All-Star catcher Adley Rutschman from the Baltimore Orioles, according to an anonymous AP source. Rutschman, 28, is currently on the injured list with wrist inflammation and has missed part of the season due to injuries. The Orioles, who drafted Rutschman in 2019, are trading him to an AL East rival amid a struggling season and will now rely on Samuel Basallo as their primary catcher.
- Why the Orioles at +118 could be the play against Zack Wheeler and the struggling Phillies
The article discusses a potential baseball betting play on the Baltimore Orioles (+118) against the Philadelphia Phillies, highlighting the Phillies' inconsistent season and struggles despite strong starter Zack Wheeler. The Orioles, though underperforming, are noted for their talent and improved momentum, with Kyle Bradish as their starting pitcher despite a recent poor outing.
- Sánchez strikes out 11, works around walks as Phillies snap 4-game skid with 5-0 win over Orioles
Cristopher Sánchez struck out 11 batters and limited damage despite five walks, leading the Philadelphia Phillies to a 5-0 victory over the Baltimore Orioles, ending their four-game losing streak. The Phillies added four runs in the eighth inning, including RBI singles from Alec Bohm, Brandon Marsh, and Justin Crawford.
- Twins add starting pitcher Dean Kremer in trade with Orioles
The Minnesota Twins acquired starting pitcher Dean Kremer from the Baltimore Orioles in exchange for minor league outfielder Jhomnardo Reyes. Kremer, 30, has a 6.50 ERA in seven starts this season for Baltimore, while Reyes batted .275 with seven home runs in 55 games this year. The Twins cleared a 40-man roster spot by moving right-hander Mike Paredes to the 60-day injured list.
- Orioles and reliever Yennier Cano agree to $7.5 million contract for 2027-28
Relief pitcher Yennier Cano and the Baltimore Orioles agreed to a $7.5 million, two-year contract for 2027-28, with a $10 million club option for 2029. Cano, acquired in a 2022 trade, has a 2.21 ERA this season and was an All-Star in 2023. The deal follows recent multiyear contracts for Orioles players like Kyle Bradish, Samuel Basallo, and Shane Baz.
- Tigers trade Rogers to Baltimore as Orioles try to solve catcher woes
The Detroit Tigers traded catcher Jake Rogers to the Baltimore Orioles for minor league right-hander Zane Barnhart. The Orioles, with their top catchers injured, hope Rogers will address their offensive struggles at the position. Rogers has a .161 batting average this season.
- Tigers score in every inning of 14-0 rout of the Orioles
The Detroit Tigers scored in every inning during a 14-0 victory over the Baltimore Orioles, with Eduardo Valencia hitting two home runs and Gleyber Torres adding a home run and five RBIs. The Tigers joined a historic list of MLB teams achieving this feat, becoming the 22nd in league history and the second this month. Key contributors included Valencia, Torres, and Kevin McGonigle, who reached base five times.
- Tigers’ Skubal on schedule to face Orioles on Wednesday with trade deadline approaching
Tarik Skubal is scheduled to start for the Detroit Tigers against the Baltimore Orioles on Wednesday despite the Aug. 3 trade deadline. The Tigers aim to win the series to improve their playoff chances, while Skubal, a two-time Cy Young Award winner, seeks to reach 1,000 career strikeouts. Catcher Jake Rogers was designated for assignment, ending his role as Skubal's primary catcher.
- Holliday’s 4 hits, Orioles’ 3 homers leads to an 8-5 victory over the Tigers
Jackson Holliday had four hits and the Baltimore Orioles hit three home runs in an 8-5 victory over the Detroit Tigers. The win ended a nine-game streak without a multi-homer game for the Orioles, who scored in five of the first six innings.
- Braves let Orioles tie it, then Atlanta escapes a bases-loaded jam in 10th before winning 3-2 in 11
The Atlanta Braves defeated the Baltimore Orioles 3-2 in 11 innings after Matt Olson turned a double play in the 10th and Austin Riley delivered an RBI double in the 11th. The series featured close games, with each decided by one run, including extra-inning wins for both teams.
- Braves escape bases-loaded jam before beating Orioles in extras
The Atlanta Braves escaped a bases-loaded jam in the 10th inning with a double play by Matt Olson and later won 3-2 in the 11th on Austin Riley's RBI double. The series saw each game decided by a run, with Atlanta winning two in extra innings.
- Beavers’ 9th-inning hit gives the Orioles a 3-2 victory over the Braves
The Baltimore Orioles defeated the Atlanta Braves 3-2 in the ninth inning as Dylan Beavers singled home a run. Jackson Holliday's double and Gunnar Henderson's homer contributed to the win, while Ozzie Albies homered for the Braves. The Orioles improved their one-run game record, remaining 2.5 games out of the AL playoff spot, while the Braves lead the NL East by 5.5 games.
- Braves’ late rally wasted as Orioles win on walk-off hit
The Baltimore Orioles defeated the Atlanta Braves 3-2 with a walk-off single by Dylan Beavers in the ninth inning. The Braves tied the game in the eighth on Ozzie Albies' RBI grounder, but the Orioles won on Beavers' hit. The Orioles improved to 9-16 in one-run games, while the Braves remain 5 1/2 games ahead in the NL East.
- Orioles host the Braves, look to extend home win streak
The Baltimore Orioles aim to extend their four-game home win streak against the Atlanta Braves, who are first in the NL East with a 60-42 record. The Orioles, with a 50-53 overall record, will face Braves pitcher Grant Holmes (3.70 ERA) and Orioles starter Trevor Rogers (4.28 ERA). Key performers include Orioles' Taylor Ward (.251 BA) and Braves' Matt Olson (26 HRs).
- Matt Olson’s 3-run homer in the 10th inning lifts the Braves past the Orioles 7-6
Matt Olson hit a three-run homer in the 10th inning to lead the Atlanta Braves to a 7-6 victory over the Baltimore Orioles. The Braves scored four runs in the 10th, including a solo home run by Drake Baldwin, while Christian Encarnacion-Strand had a two-run homer for the Orioles.
- Boston Red Sox 15-game winning streak finally comes to an end, one short of setting franchise record
The Boston Red Sox ended their 15-game winning streak, one short of setting a franchise record, after a remarkable turnaround from a 37-48 start. The streak, achieved despite key injuries and a low postseason probability, revitalized their playoff chances and reshaped the American League East race.
- Orioles place All-Star catcher Adley Rutschman on 10-day IL, call up Chadwick Tromp from Triple-A
The Baltimore Orioles placed All-Star catcher Adley Rutschman on the 10-day injured list with left wrist inflammation, marking his third IL stint this season. To replace Rutschman, the team promoted catcher Chadwick Tromp from Triple-A Norfolk. Samuel Basallo, another catcher, is day to day with right shoulder discomfort.
- Astros’ Pena, Walker out of starting lineup against Orioles
Houston Astros' Jeremy Peña and Christian Walker were absent from the starting lineup due to injuries, while Ronel Blanco is set to return from Tommy John surgery. Peña and Walker face potential short-term absences, and Blanco's return aims to strengthen the team's struggling rotation.
- Orioles and Kyle Bradish agree to $90 million, 5-year deal for 2027-31
The Baltimore Orioles and pitcher Kyle Bradish agreed to a $90 million, five-year contract for 2027-31. Bradish, 29, has a 3.50 ERA across five MLB seasons and recently returned from Tommy John surgery in 2024. The deal covers his final two years of arbitration eligibility, and Orioles owner David Rubenstein emphasized retaining high-caliber players as part of the team's vision.
- 2026 Major League Baseball Draft Signing Bonuses
The 2026 Major League Baseball Draft Signing Bonuses article lists the top selections through competitive balance round A, including teams, positions, schools, and specific signing bonuses for some players, such as $5 million for the Miami Marlins' Jacob Lombard and $3,997,500 for the Atlanta Braves' AJ Gracia.
- Taveras’ homer and 3 RBIs carry the Orioles to an 8-2 win over the Royals for a 3-game sweep
Leody Taveras homered and drove in three runs as the Baltimore Orioles defeated the Kansas City Royals 8-2 for a three-game sweep. A pitch hit Orioles' Blaze Alexander, sparking a brief on-field confrontation, but no ejections occurred. The Royals fell to 38-59, their worst record in the majors.
- Samuel Basallo’s 8th-inning homer lifts the Orioles to a 5-3 win over the Royals
Samuel Basallo's eighth-inning two-run homer gave the Baltimore Orioles a 5-3 victory over the Kansas City Royals. Blaze Alexander homered for Baltimore, while Jac Caglianone and Isaac Collins hit solo shots for Kansas City.
- Royals activate 1B Vinnie Pasquantino from injured list after broken bone in wrist
The Kansas City Royals activated first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino from the injured list after a three-week absence due to a fractured right hamate bone. Pasquantino participated in three rehab games with Triple-A Omaha and expressed confidence in his recovery. The Royals also recalled right-hander Eli Morgan and optioned outfielder Kameron Misner and pitcher Jose Cuas.
- Cubs left-hander Matthew Boyd blanks Orioles over 6 innings in 5-2 victory
Cubs left-hander Matthew Boyd pitched six shutout innings, leading Chicago to a 5-2 victory over the Orioles. Alex Bregman drove in two runs, and Miguel Amaya scored three times as the Cubs extended their win streak to 11 of 14 games. The game was delayed 56 minutes due to rain, which never materialized.
- Basallo hits a 3-run homer as the Orioles rough up Greene, beat the Reds 8-5
Samuel Basallo hit a three-run homer in the first inning, leading the Baltimore Orioles to an 8-5 victory over the Cincinnati Reds. The Orioles scored five runs against Reds pitcher Hunter Greene in the fourth inning, who allowed eight runs in 3 1/3 innings. The Reds briefly took a 4-3 lead in the second inning but could not maintain it.
- Samuel Basallo hits 2-run homer to back Trevor Rogers as Orioles blank Reds 3-0
Samuel Basallo hit a two-run homer, and Trevor Rogers pitched five innings as the Baltimore Orioles defeated the Cincinnati Reds 3-0. Brady Singer allowed three runs in five innings for the Reds, while Tyler Stephenson committed an error leading to a run. Elly De La Cruz of the Reds reached 150 career stolen bases.
- Orioles place closer Ryan Helsley on the 15-day injured list with right elbow discomfort
The Baltimore Orioles placed closer Ryan Helsley on the 15-day injured list with right elbow discomfort, retroactive to Tuesday. Helsley, who signed a two-year, $28 million deal with Baltimore in December, previously was on the IL from May 1 to June 16 for right elbow inflammation. Manager Craig Albernaz stated Helsley is seeking medical opinions, and the Orioles made roster moves including recalling players from Triple-A.
- Noah Schultz solid in return, but White Sox miss out on Baltimore sweep before Cleveland showdown
Noah Schultz returned from injury with a strong start, but the Chicago White Sox lost 6-1 to the Baltimore Orioles, missing a chance to sweep the series. The White Sox face a crucial upcoming series against the Cleveland Guardians for control of the American League Central.
- Montgomery hits the go-ahead double and Gonzalez has 3 RBIs as the White Sox down the Orioles
Colson Montgomery hit a go-ahead double in the eighth inning, and Jacob Gonzalez drove in three runs as the Chicago White Sox defeated the Baltimore Orioles 8-2. Randal Grichuk and Kyle Teel contributed to the scoring, while Orioles third baseman Blaze Alexander committed four errors in his last five games.
- García’s 2 home runs lift Nationals to a 6-4 victory over Orioles
Luis García Jr. hit two home runs and drove in five runs, leading the Washington Nationals to a 6-4 victory over the Baltimore Orioles. Pete Alonso and Jackson Holliday each hit two-run homers for the Orioles, but the Nationals' bullpen secured the win.
- Drag Queen invited to Baltimore Orioles Pride Night takes a shot at the Trump Administration
The Baltimore Orioles hosted Pride Night with rainbow-themed decorations and invited drag queen Heidi N Closet to perform. Closet criticized the Trump administration for rolling back DEI initiatives and distancing companies from the LGBTQ+ community. The article also notes Major League Baseball's scaled-back DEI efforts amid federal government crackdowns.
- Rogers sharp again for the Orioles in a 3-1 victory over Washington
Trevor Rogers pitched effectively for the Baltimore Orioles, allowing one run in 6 1/3 innings, and Blaze Alexander hit a two-run single to secure a 3-1 victory over the Washington Nationals. The Nationals have lost four consecutive games.
- Ryan Johnson dominates, Nolan Schanuel adds 2-run HR as Angels beat Orioles 5-1
Rookie Ryan Johnson pitched six scoreless innings with eight strikeouts as the Los Angeles Angels defeated the Baltimore Orioles 5-1. Nolan Schanuel hit a two-run home run, and the Orioles' three-game winning streak ended. Shane Baz allowed five runs for Baltimore.
- Kyle Bradish dominates for 8 innings as Orioles roll to 6-1 victory over Angels
Kyle Bradish pitched eight shutout innings with nine strikeouts as the Baltimore Orioles defeated the Los Angeles Angels 6-1. Taylor Ward hit a leadoff home run against his former team, and the Orioles extended their winning streak to three games.
- A ninth-inning throwing error lifts the Dodgers past the Orioles 6-5
The Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Baltimore Orioles 6-5 in the ninth inning after Dalton Rushing singled in the tying run and Tyler O’Neill’s throwing error scored the go-ahead run. Mookie Betts hit a solo home run off Ryan Helsley, who took the loss, while Blake Treinen earned the win.