Guardians rookie Allen brilliant as Cleveland blanks Orioles 5-0
May 29, 2023 GMTBALTIMORE (AP) — Logan Allen has joined some impressive company with this start to his career in Cleveland.
Allen allowed three hits in seven outstanding innings, and the Guardians broke through for four runs in the seventh on their way to a 5-0 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Monday.
Orioles host the Guardians in first of 3-game series
May 29, 2023 GMTCleveland Guardians (23-29, third in the AL Central) vs. Baltimore Orioles (34-19, second in the AL East)
Baltimore; Monday, 1:05 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Guardians: Logan Allen (1-2, 3.31 ERA, 1.44 WHIP, 33 strikeouts); Orioles: Tyler Wells (3-1, 3.47 ERA, .84 WHIP, 54 strikeouts)
BALTIMORE (AP) — Frustrated after losing two straight at home, the Baltimore Orioles won another close game to regain some of the momentum they had before the Texas Rangers came to town.
Austin Hays singled in the go-ahead run in the eighth inning to cap a three-hit performance, and Baltimore squeezed past Texas 3-2 on Sunday to avert a three-game sweep.
Rangers visit the Orioles on 4-game road win streak
May 28, 2023 GMTTexas Rangers (33-18, first in the AL West) vs. Baltimore Orioles (33-19, second in the AL East)
Baltimore; Sunday, 1:35 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Rangers: Cody Bradford (0-1, 10.80 ERA, 1.80 WHIP, three strikeouts); Orioles: Kyle Bradish (2-1, 4.34 ERA, 1.39 WHIP, 32 strikeouts)
BALTIMORE (AP) — Andrew Heaney pitched seven innings of four-hit ball, Marcus Semien extended his hitting streak to 16 games with a pivotal two-run single and the Texas Rangers beat the Baltimore Orioles 5-3 Saturday.
Yankees’ Aaron Boone returns from 1-game suspension, hopes to avoid crossing line with umps
May 27, 2023 GMTNEW YORK (AP) — Yankees manager Aaron Boone returned from a one-game suspension Saturday following his third ejection in the last two weeks and said he will not stop fighting for his team but acknowledged he may need to be more mindful of not crossing a line with umpires.
Rangers try to keep win streak alive against the Orioles
May 27, 2023 GMTTexas Rangers (32-18, first in the AL West) vs. Baltimore Orioles (33-18, second in the AL East)
Baltimore; Saturday, 4:05 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Rangers: Andrew Heaney (3-3, 4.12 ERA, 1.21 WHIP, 52 strikeouts); Orioles: Dean Kremer (5-1, 4.61 ERA, 1.48 WHIP, 43 strikeouts)
BALTIMORE (AP) — Corey Seager hit his third career grand slam to highlight an eight-run fourth inning in the surging Texas Rangers' 12-2 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Friday night.
NEW YORK (AP) — Yankees manager Aaron Boone was handed a one-game suspension following his latest ejection and admitted his arguments may have created an image in the minds of umpires.
“Well, I think I’ve earned that reputation,” he said Friday before Major League Baseball suspended him for one game and fined him.
BALTIMORE (AP) — Texas Rangers right-hander Jacob deGrom threw 31 pitches during a bullpen session Friday, mixing his pitches without showing any apparent sign of pain.
The injured pitcher threw in front of Texas manager Bruce Bochy and others before the Rangers faced the Baltimore Orioles.
NEW YORK (AP) — Ejected for the fourth time this season and second time in a four-game span, Yankees manager Aaron Boone didn't think there was a need for robot umpires.
“I don't want that,” Boone said after Thursday night's 3-1 loss to the Baltimore Orioles.
Orioles host the Rangers in first of 3-game series
May 26, 2023 GMTTexas Rangers (31-18, first in the AL West) vs. Baltimore Orioles (33-17, second in the AL East)
Baltimore; Friday, 7:05 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Rangers: Jon Gray (4-1, 3.02 ERA, 1.15 WHIP, 38 strikeouts); Orioles: Grayson Rodriguez (2-1, 6.21 ERA, 1.64 WHIP, 50 strikeouts)
NEW YORK (AP) — Kyle Gibson allowed two hits over seven scoreless innings, and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Yankees 3-1 on Thursday night to take two of three games from New York.
Anthony Santander had three hits, including an RBI single in the fifth off Clarke Schmidt (2-5).
Yankees and Orioles meet, winner secures 3-game series
May 25, 2023 GMTBaltimore Orioles (32-17, second in the AL East) vs. New York Yankees (30-21, third in the AL East)
New York; Thursday, 7:05 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Orioles: Kyle Gibson (5-3, 4.27 ERA, 1.36 WHIP, 41 strikeouts); Yankees: Clarke Schmidt (2-4, 6.00 ERA, 1.62 WHIP, 54 strikeouts)
NEW YORK (AP) — Adam Frazier pulled Nestor Cortes' fastball down the right-field line and worried.
“You see the wind pushing it foul,” he explained. “It wasn't a very good feeling until it hit.”
New York Yankees and Baltimore Orioles play in game 2 of series
May 24, 2023 GMTBaltimore Orioles (31-17, second in the AL East) vs. New York Yankees (30-20, third in the AL East)
New York; Wednesday, 7:05 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Orioles: Tyler Wells (3-1, 2.94 ERA, .79 WHIP, 46 strikeouts); Yankees: Nestor Cortes (4-2, 5.21 ERA, 1.28 WHIP, 48 strikeouts)
NEW YORK (AP) — Aaron Judge has been on such a tear lately — for the last two seasons, really — that nobody in the New York Yankees' dugout was surprised when he saved them in the ninth inning.
The 2022 AL MVP hit a tying homer and rookie Anthony Volpe drove in the winning run with a sacrifice fly in the 10th as the streaking Yankees rallied past the Baltimore Orioles 6-5 on Tuesday night.
Mullins leads Orioles against the Yankees after 5-hit game
May 23, 2023 GMTBaltimore Orioles (31-16, second in the AL East) vs. New York Yankees (29-20, third in the AL East)
New York; Tuesday, 7:05 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Orioles: Kyle Bradish (2-1, 3.90 ERA, 1.30 WHIP, 29 strikeouts); Yankees: Gerrit Cole (5-0, 2.01 ERA, 1.09 WHIP, 68 strikeouts)
Mullins gets 5 hits, Hays delivers in 11th as Orioles win 8-3 to finish 3-game sweep of Blue Jays
May 21, 2023 GMTTORONTO (AP) — Cedric Mullins got five hits, Austin Hays drove in the decisive run in the 11th inning and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Toronto Blue Jays 8-3 on Sunday to complete a three-game sweep.
Orioles activate RHP Givens off 15-day IL, option Irvin
May 21, 2023 GMTTORONTO (AP) — The Baltimore Orioles activated right-hander Mychal Givens off the 15-day injured list before Sunday’s game against the Toronto Blue Jays.
Left-hander Cole Irvin was optioned to Triple-A Norfolk.
Blue Jays host the Orioles on 3-game home skid
May 21, 2023 GMTBaltimore Orioles (30-16, second in the AL East) vs. Toronto Blue Jays (25-21, fifth in the AL East)
Toronto; Sunday, 1:37 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Orioles: Dean Kremer (5-1, 4.94 ERA, 1.42 WHIP, 36 strikeouts); Blue Jays: Kevin Gausman (2-3, 3.27 ERA, 1.09 WHIP, 77 strikeouts)
TORONTO (AP) — Ryan Mountcastle scored the go-ahead run in the 10th inning when third baseman Matt Chapman’s throw hit him in the back on Austin Hays’ grounder, and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Toronto Blue Jays 6-5 Saturday to become the second team to reach 30 wins.
Orioles bring 1-0 series advantage over Blue Jays into game 2
May 20, 2023 GMTBaltimore Orioles (29-16, second in the AL East) vs. Toronto Blue Jays (25-20, fifth in the AL East)
Toronto; Saturday, 3:07 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Orioles: Grayson Rodriguez (2-1, 6.57 ERA, 1.73 WHIP, 44 strikeouts); Blue Jays: Alek Manoah (1-4, 5.40 ERA, 1.80 WHIP, 35 strikeouts)
TORONTO (AP) — Ryan Mountcastle hit a three-run homer, Anthony Santander and Adam Frazier also went deep and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Toronto Blue Jays 6-2 on Friday night.
Kyle Gibson (5-3) allowed one run in seven innings to snap a three-start losing streak as the Orioles won for the third time in four games.
Orioles visit the Blue Jays to start 3-game series
May 19, 2023 GMTBaltimore Orioles (28-16, second in the AL East) vs. Toronto Blue Jays (25-19, third in the AL East)
Toronto; Friday, 7:07 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Orioles: Kyle Gibson (4-3, 4.67 ERA, 1.40 WHIP, 36 strikeouts); Blue Jays: Yusei Kikuchi (5-0, 3.89 ERA, 1.30 WHIP, 40 strikeouts)
Ohtani, Trout homer to help Angels to 6-5 victory over Orioles
May 18, 2023 GMTBALTIMORE (AP) — All Shohei Ohtani and Mike Trout need is a little more help.
They got it from Hunter Renfroe during a dicey ninth inning.
Ohtani homered in the first and hit a tiebreaking infield single in the eighth, and Renfroe's terrific throw in the ninth helped the Los Angeles Angels hold on for a 6-5 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Thursday.
Orioles bring 2-1 series advantage over Angels into game 4
May 18, 2023 GMTLos Angeles Angels (22-22, third in the AL West) vs. Baltimore Orioles (28-15, second in the AL East)
Baltimore; Thursday, 12:35 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Angels: Tyler Anderson (1-0, 5.26 ERA, 1.62 WHIP, 25 strikeouts); Orioles: Tyler Wells (3-1, 2.68 ERA, .72 WHIP, 39 strikeouts)
BALTIMORE (AP) — Kyle Bradish pitched impressively into the seventh inning and Austin Hays homered to lift the Baltimore Orioles to a 3-1 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Wednesday night.
Mike Trout went deep for the Angels, but they fell back to .500 with their eighth loss in 11 games.
BALTIMORE (AP) — Ryan Mountcastle was out of the starting lineup for Baltimore, although manager Brandon Hyde said he'd probably play.
That move came earlier than expected.
Mountcastle entered the game as a pinch-hitter in the fourth inning and doubled, then he hit a two-run homer in the sixth to help the Orioles beat the Los Angeles Angels 7-3 on Tuesday night.
BALTIMORE (AP) — Shohei Ohtani became the first starting pitcher since 1964 to reach base five times in a game as the Los Angeles Angels beat the Baltimore Orioles 9-5 Monday night.
Ohtani (5-1) had four hits and a walk to make up for his shaky pitching outing in which he allowed five runs in seven innings.
BALTIMORE (AP) — Shohei Ohtani turned a shaky start on the mound into another night of historic excellence.
Ohtani became the first starting pitcher since 1964 to reach base five times in a game as the Los Angeles Angels beat the Baltimore Orioles 9-5 on Monday night.
Orioles start 4-game series against the Angels
May 15, 2023 GMTLos Angeles Angels (21-20, third in the AL West) vs. Baltimore Orioles (26-14, second in the AL East)
Baltimore; Monday, 6:35 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Angels: Shohei Ohtani (4-1, 2.74 ERA, .91 WHIP, 66 strikeouts); Orioles: Grayson Rodriguez (2-0, 5.08 ERA, 1.55 WHIP, 41 strikeouts)
Keller strikes out 13 as struggling Pirates beat Orioles 4-0
May 14, 2023 GMTBALTIMORE (AP) — Amid a dreadful May stretch for Pittsburgh, Mitch Keller provided another reminder of how good the Pirates looked just a few weeks ago.
Keller struck out a career-high 13 in his second straight outstanding start, and the slumping Pirates won for only the second time in 13 games, 4-0 over the Baltimore Orioles on Sunday.
Orioles host the Pirates, look to extend home win streak
May 14, 2023 GMTPittsburgh Pirates (21-19, second in the NL Central) vs. Baltimore Orioles (26-13, second in the AL East)
Baltimore; Sunday, 1:35 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Pirates: Mitch Keller (4-1, 2.72 ERA, 1.11 WHIP, 56 strikeouts); Orioles: Kyle Gibson (4-2, 4.40 ERA, 1.34 WHIP, 31 strikeouts)
BALTIMORE (AP) — Tyler Wells and the stellar Baltimore bullpen made quick work of the Pittsburgh Pirates, who struggled mightily to get on base and never did find a way to cross the plate.
Wells pitched seven innings of one-hit ball and the Orioles used home runs by Adley Rutschman and Gunnar Henderson to carve out a 2-0 victory on Saturday night.
Orioles meet the Pirates after Mullins hit for the cycle
May 13, 2023 GMTPittsburgh Pirates (21-18, second in the NL Central) vs. Baltimore Orioles (25-13, second in the AL East)
Baltimore; Saturday, 7:05 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Pirates: Roansy Contreras (3-3, 4.74 ERA, 1.55 WHIP, 31 strikeouts); Orioles: Tyler Wells (2-1, 3.15 ERA, .78 WHIP, 31 strikeouts)
MILWAUKEE (AP) — This was the kind of night Owen Miller dreamed of having when he learned he'd be coming home to play for the Milwaukee Brewers.
Miller went 3 for 4 with a homer and a double to back up Corbin Burnes' six shutout innings as the Brewers defeated the Kansas City Royals 5-1 on Friday night.
Orioles’ Cedric Mullins hits for the cycle against Pirates
May 13, 2023 GMTBALTIMORE (AP) — Moments after Cedric Mullins finished hitting for the cycle — with a dramatic three-run homer that broke the game open a bit — the Baltimore Orioles let their center fielder have the spotlight to himself.
Cedric Mullins hits for the cycle as Orioles beat Pirates 6-3
May 13, 2023 GMTBALTIMORE (AP) — Cedric Mullins hit for the cycle for Baltimore, and his three-run homer in the eighth inning helped the Orioles to a 6-3 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Friday night.
Orioles host the Pirates in first of 3-game series
May 12, 2023 GMTPittsburgh Pirates (21-17, first in the NL Central) vs. Baltimore Orioles (24-13, second in the AL East)
Baltimore; Friday, 7:05 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Pirates: Johan Oviedo (2-3, 5.59 ERA, 1.62 WHIP, 33 strikeouts); Orioles: Kyle Bradish (1-1, 5.95 ERA, 1.73 WHIP, 18 strikeouts)
BALTIMORE (AP) — In six games against baseball's top two teams, the Baltimore Orioles looked as though they belonged.
Dean Kremer pitched six scoreless innings and the Orioles edged the Tampa Bay Rays 2-1 on Wednesday night.
Orioles and Rays meet with series tied 1-1
May 10, 2023 GMTTampa Bay Rays (29-8, first in the AL East) vs. Baltimore Orioles (23-13, second in the AL East)
Baltimore; Wednesday, 6:35 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Rays: Jalen Beeks (1-2, 6.75 ERA, 1.44 WHIP, 11 strikeouts); Orioles: Dean Kremer (3-1, 5.80 ERA, 1.54 WHIP, 28 strikeouts)
Rutschman, bullpen lift Orioles to 4-2 win over Tampa Bay
May 10, 2023 GMTBALTIMORE (AP) — Yennier Cano has been a sensation in the Baltimore bullpen these last few weeks, and closer Félix Bautista is still overpowering.
As the Orioles tried to protect a lead against baseball's top team, manager Brandon Hyde leaned heavily on them both.
Orioles take 3-game losing streak into matchup with the Rays
May 9, 2023 GMTTampa Bay Rays (29-7, first in the AL East) vs. Baltimore Orioles (22-13, second in the AL East)
Baltimore; Tuesday, 6:35 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Rays: Zach Eflin (4-0, 2.25 ERA, .96 WHIP, 31 strikeouts); Orioles: Grayson Rodriguez (1-0, 5.46 ERA, 1.54 WHIP, 37 strikeouts)
McClanahan (7-0) sharp again as Rays blank Orioles 3-0
May 9, 2023 GMTBALTIMORE (AP) — In a matchup between the top two teams in the American League, Shane McClanahan and the Tampa Bay Rays kept right on cruising.
McClanahan pitched six impressive innings to become this season's first seven-game winner, and Josh Lowe and Luke Raley homered to lift the Rays to a 3-0 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Monday night.
Rays visit the Orioles to open 3-game series
May 8, 2023 GMTTampa Bay Rays (28-7, first in the AL East) vs. Baltimore Orioles (22-12, second in the AL East)
Baltimore; Monday, 6:35 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Rays: Shane McClanahan (6-0, 2.03 ERA, 1.10 WHIP, 51 strikeouts); Orioles: Kyle Gibson (4-1, 4.61 ERA, 1.34 WHIP, 27 strikeouts)
Harris’ single in 12th lifts Braves over Orioles 3-2
May 7, 2023 GMTATLANTA (AP) — Michael Harris II couldn't wait to get into the batter's box after the Baltimore Orioles chose to intentionally walk Marcell Ozuna and pitch to him.
“I was having some good at-bats all game," Harris said.
Braves and Orioles play, winner secures 3-game series
May 7, 2023 GMTBaltimore Orioles (22-11, second in the AL East) vs. Atlanta Braves (23-11, first in the NL East)
Atlanta; Sunday, 11:35 a.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Orioles: Tyler Wells (2-1, 3.34 ERA, .77 WHIP, 27 strikeouts); Braves: Bryce Elder (3-0, 1.75 ERA, 1.06 WHIP, 32 strikeouts)
Kevin Pillar’s pinch-hit homer rallies Braves past Orioles
May 7, 2023 GMTATLANTA (AP) — Kevin Pillar hit a pinch-hit two-run home run in the eighth inning to rally the Atlanta Braves to a 5-4 win over the red-hot Baltimore Orioles on Saturday night.
Pillar's shot came off Danny Coulombe (1-1) and scored Austin Riley, who opened the eighth with a single.
Santander grand slam among 2 homers, Orioles beat Braves 9-4
May 6, 2023 GMTATLANTA (AP) — Anthony Santander is heating up, which is another good sign for the streaking Baltimore Orioles.
Santander homered from both sides of the plate, including a grand slam, and Cedric Mullins also went deep as the Orioles won for the 14th time in 17 games, 9-4 over the Atlanta Braves on Friday night.
Acuña back in lineup as Braves make flurry of moves
May 5, 2023 GMTATLANTA (AP) — After a painful week, Ronald Acuña Jr. was back in the lineup for the Atlanta Braves on Friday night as they opened a weekend series against the Baltimore Orioles.
The slugging right fielder left a victory at Miami the previous day after fouling a ball off his left knee.
Braves open 3-game series against the Orioles
May 5, 2023 GMTBaltimore Orioles (21-10, second in the AL East) vs. Atlanta Braves (22-10, first in the NL East)
Atlanta; Friday, 7:20 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Orioles: Dean Kremer (2-1, 6.67 ERA, 1.58 WHIP, 25 strikeouts); Braves: Max Fried (2-0, .45 ERA, .90 WHIP, 18 strikeouts)
Orioles blow 7-run lead, rally for 13-10 win over Royals
May 4, 2023 GMTKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Baltimore Orioles have come from behind for 11 of their 21 wins this season.
Their victory Thursday in Kansas City was a little unique.
The Orioles raced to a seven-run lead before watching the Royals wipe it out, then pull ahead in the seventh inning.
Royals and Orioles meet, winner claims 3-game series
May 4, 2023 GMTBaltimore Orioles (20-10, second in the AL East) vs. Kansas City Royals (8-23, fifth in the AL Central)
Kansas City, Missouri; Thursday, 2:10 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Orioles: Grayson Rodriguez (1-0, 4.07 ERA, 1.40 WHIP, 34 strikeouts); Royals: Jordan Lyles (0-5, 5.86 ERA, 1.33 WHIP, 27 strikeouts)
Pasquantino HRs, Greinke wins 1st as Royals top Orioles 6-0
May 4, 2023 GMTKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Vinnie Pasquantino homered and drove in three runs, Zack Greinke won for the first time since last August and the Kansas City Royals snapped a 10-game home losing streak by beating the Baltimore Orioles 6-0 on Wednesday night.
Orioles acquire catcher Luis Torrens from Cubs for cash
May 3, 2023 GMTBALTIMORE (AP) — The Baltimore Orioles acquired catcher Luis Torrens from the Chicago Cubs for cash on Wednesday.
The 27-year-old Torrens hit .250 in 13 games for the Cubs this season. He signed with Chicago as a minor league free agent in January.