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Baltimore Orioles not Throwing Zach Britton out as Detroit Tiger Food

Zach Britton Baltimore Orioles

How would you like to be cruising along in the minor leagues and get called on for a spot start to fill-in for the staff ace? That is precisely what happened to Zach Britton who was called-up by the Baltimore Orioles to take the place of Jason Hammel who is still battling a stomach virus. [...]

Baltimore Orioles Are Driving This Tired Boston Red Sox Fan Crazy

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I’d like to get some sleep at some point this week, but the hometown teams won’t let me. I’d also like to request that if they are going to keep me up to all hours of the night and make me a useless slob at work the next day, that they actually win the game. [...]

Boston Red Sox Dustin Pedroia’s Lie Helps Beat Baltimore Orioles

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Sometimes acting skills can be a valuable asset in a professional athlete. In other sports, a good flopper can sell a call to an official in a crucial moment. In baseball, you just need a good lobbyist. The Boston Red Sox got a break in last night’s 5-4 win over the Baltimore Orioles. In the fourth [...]

Boston Red Sox-Baltimore Orioles Rivalry Has Become Best In MLB

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Has the rivalry between the Boston Red Sox and the Baltimore Orioles become the best in MLB? Based on what we’ve seen in the past two and half seasons, it certainly appears that the Orioles have replaced the New York Yankees as the team that drives me crazy. The Red Sox sit at 2-4 against the O’s this season, after [...]

Winning Three of Four from Red Sox Puts Baltimore Orioles in Position

Adam Jones Baltimore Orioles

The Baltimore Orioles officially won three of four from the Boston Red Sox and single handedly put themselves in great position to overtake them for first in the American League East. They began the series 3.5 games behind the Red Sox in the East. All they had to do was either sweep the series or [...]

Baltimore Orioles Continue to Gain Ground With 2-0 Win Vs. Boston Red Sox

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The Baltimore Orioles knew that performing well in their four-game series with the Boston Red Sox would bode well for them as it would close the gap between them and the division leaders. After pulling out an extra-innings win on Thursday night, the Orioles answered with a dominant 2-0 win on Friday night, pulling them [...]

Baltimore Orioles Can Have First Place with Two More Wins

Chris Davis Baltimore Orioles

There are articles up at the Baltimore Orioles official site right now about all of the injured players that are on their way back. This Orioles team is not fully healthy and yet they are still within a couple of wins of first place all by themselves. The Boston Red Sox have held first in [...]

Baltimore Orioles Host Boston Red Sox in Key AL East Showdown

Jose Iglesias Boston Red Sox

Every series in the American League East is sure to be intense for the rest of the 2013 season. There is little doubt it is one of the toughest divisions in baseball with the top four teams currently separated by just five games. That doesn’t even include the Toronto Blue Jays, who have already fallen 11.5 [...]

Manny Machado Turning Into Next Baltimore Orioles Superstar

Manny Machado

When you take a look around MLB, you see a lot of very intriguing things happening. The one thing that has caught my attention is the production of the Baltimore Orioles’ Manny Machado. He has trumped the rookie efforts of Mike Trout from last season and if he doesn’t win Rookie of the Year in [...]

Pedro Strop’s Struggles Continue As Baltimore Orioles Fall to Los Angeles Angels

Pedro Strop Baltimore Orioles

The Baltimore Orioles took the first two games in their three-game series with the Los Angeles Angels, and a victory on Wednesday afternoon could have given them a sweep and put them just two games behind the Boston Red Sox, who currently hold the top spot in the American League East. O’s starter Jason Hammel [...]