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The Baltimore Orioles lost the first game of their three-game series against the Houston Astros Friday night. Here's the latest news and notes. Player Updates: 1B Chris Davis cleared the air with first-year manager Brandon Hyde Friday prior to the matchup against the Astros. Continue to Article

August 09, 2019 11:51:pm EST

Alex Bregman, Yordan Alvarez and Jose Altuve each drove in a run as the visiting Houston Astros defeated the Baltimore Orioles 3-2 Friday night in the opener of a three-game series. Houston has won seven straight games. Baltimore has dropped four in a row, all on this 10-game homestand, in which they are 3-5. Continue to Article

August 09, 2019 10:38:pm EST

Minnesota Twins slugger Nelson Cruz was placed on the 10-day injured list Friday, one day after he sprained his left wrist. The 39-year-old designated hitter sustained the injury in the fourth inning of a 7-5 loss to the visiting Cleveland Indians in the opener of a key four-game series in the American League Central. Cruz grimaced in pain after swinging and missing on a 2-1 fastball from Mike Clevinger. Continue to Article

August 09, 2019 8:00:pm EST

Minnesota Twins slugger Nelson Cruz was placed on the 10-day injured list Friday, one day after he sprained his left wrist. The 39-year-old designated hitter sustained the injury in the fourth inning of a 7-5 loss to the visiting Cleveland Indians in the opener of a key four-game series in the American League Central. Cruz grimaced in pain after swinging and missing on a 2-1 fastball from Mike Clevinger. Continue to Article

August 09, 2019 7:36:pm EST

Baltimore Orioles first baseman Chris Davis said Friday he reached the "breaking point" that led to his outburst directed at manager Brandon Hyde in the dugout during Wednesday night's game. "I think it's pretty obvious the offensive struggles I've had for quite some time," Davis said outside the Orioles' clubhouse before Friday's game against the Houston Astros. "I feel like night in and night out, I've done a real good job of still being there on defense and trying to pick guys up, and at that spot in the game, at that point in the series, that was kind of where it all ... Continue to Article

August 09, 2019 6:30:pm EST