Baltimore's Pitchers Trust Bako
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With Ramon Hernandez heading back to the DL, the Orioles again turn to Paul Bako at catcher but the transition should be a smooth one.
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Andy MacPhailâs first task in Baltimore will be to find a manager, who will be the ninth in the 14 years Peter Angelos has owned the team and third in the last four years.
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Maybe he read the wrong scouting report, and mixed up his Japanese pitchers. Maybe Barry Bonds was looking for the gyroball instead of the fastball that the Giants' slugger took from Hideki Okajima for a third strike in the eighth inning yesterday afternoon, with a game there to be won for the visitors.
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The Orioles have spoken with the agent for Diamondbacks first basemen Richie Sexon and might be interested in signing the slugger.
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Sammy Sosa is expected to take a physical in Baltimore over the next couple of days as the deal that would send the Chicago Cubs slugger to the Baltimore Orioles moves closer to reality, according to MLB.com.
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BALTIMORE, Md. (Sports Network) - The Baltimore Orioles  came to terms with reliever Jorge Julio on a one-year deal on  Saturday, avoiding salary arbitration. The deal is worth a  reported $2.5 million.
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Nick Markakis hit a two-run homer and scored twice, leading the Baltimore Orioles past Jeff Francis and the Colorado Rockies 4-2 Friday night. Steve Trachsel (5-4) allowed two runs and seven hits in six innings for the Orioles, who have won two straight following a five-game skid. Trachsel walked one and had a season-high five strikeouts.
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Their curiosity of pitchers can often complement their talent and the best pitchers never stop learning new grips. It can be a matter of survival.
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J.D. Drew is still adjusting to the leadoff spot. Hitting there isn't the problem. Finding his name is.
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Baltimore agreed Friday to trade the left-handed starter Ãrik BÃ©dard to the Seattle Mariners in exchange for outfielder Adam Jones, who will probably be the Oriolesâ starting center fielder on opening day.
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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.  -- The Baltimore Orioles optioned infielder Eider Torres, outfielder Val Majewski and right-hander Jim Johnson to Triple-A Norfolk on Monday.
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Sammy Sosa could be tapping his heart and blowing kisses to Baltimore Orioles fans in a matter of hours.
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LANDOVER, Md. - Earlier in the week, Ravens coach Brian Billick said Kyle Boller &quot;is going to be our quarterback for a long, long time.
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Kazuo Matsui doubled in the tiebreaking run with two outs in the 10th inning, and the Colorado Rockies received a strong pitching performance from former Oriole Rodrigo Lopez in a 3-2 victory over Baltimore on Saturday night.
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BALTIMORE, Sept. 8 -- Manager Sam Perlozzo announced the Baltimore Orioles' starting rotation for the next few weeks and it does not include Rodrigo Lopez, who was demoted to the bullpen, where he possibly could remain for the rest of the season.
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22 is the number of votes needed from baesball team owners who jointly also own the money-losing Expos. And Baltimore Orioles officials say owner Peter Angelos is increasingly resigned to seeing the Montreal Expos play in Washington next year.
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One of the continuing trends in the major leagues is how diligent teams have become about safeguarding young pitchers like the Yankeesâ Joba Chamberlain and Bostonâs Clay Buchholz.