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Dusty Baker talked last August about what a real rivalry between the Nationals and Orioles could mean for the Mid-Atlantic region. Before his first experience of the regional rivalry between the Baltimore Orioles and Washington Nationals last August, Nats skipper Dusty Baker talked about what that sort of rivalry can do for the dueling fan bases in the Mid-Atlantic region. Continue to Article

May 08, 2017 10:13:am EST

The Orioles could play 1000 more games and probably not have a week more tumultuous than the one they just went through. On Monday, Adam Jones had peanuts, as well as racial slurs, hurled at him by Fenway faithful. On Tuesday, the Red Sox continued their retaliation over an aggressive Manny Machado April slide by having Chris Sale throw behind the Orioles star in the first inning, leading to more posturing and errant pitches. Continue to Article

May 08, 2017 12:31:am EST

The Baltimore Orioles haven’t needed Chris Tillman. With their ace on the disabled list because of a shoulder issue, the Orioles have jumped out to a 20-10 record and sit atop the American League East alongside the New York Yankees. On Sunday he made his first start of the year, a 4-0 win for the Orioles, and proved that he’s ready to help them contend. Continue to Article

May 07, 2017 9:41:pm EST

With so much of the talk around the Boston Red Sox concerning their feud with the Baltimore Orioles, there hasn’t been a lot of time to settle down and appreciate what Chris Sale has accomplished so far this season. In seven starts (51.2 innings) this season, Sale has stuck out 73 of the 194 batters he’s faced. Sale leads the league in strikeouts by 20, is tied with Ervin Santana for the best WHIP at 0.79 and has the third-best ERA at 1.38. Continue to Article

May 07, 2017 8:26:pm EST

BALTIMORE — Down at Triple-A Charlotte, opposing pitchers can’t seem to stop the Yoansanity. Top prospect Yoan Moncada continued his reign of terror as he finished a triple shy of the cycle and reached base four times. Meanwhile, the major league White Sox offense sputtered against a pitcher that Charlotte rocked only five days earlier. Combined with a few defensive misplays and another day of bad fortune for Jose Quintana, the White Sox dropped a 4-0 decision to the Baltimore Orioles in front of 31,806 at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. Chris Tillman pitched out of a bases-loaded jam in the first inning and went on to combine with two relievers on an eight-hit shutout to close out a three-game Continue to Article

May 07, 2017 8:01:pm EST