Baltimore Orioles

November 7, 2025 at 2:27 p.m.

The Orioles are hiring Phillies assistant Dustin Lind as their hitting coach under first-year manager...

Orioles fan Carson Brown, 3, of Nottingham, gets his Adley Rutschman bobblehead before a game in September. (Kenneth K. Lam/Staff)

Orioles 2026 promotional items: Bobblehead of Holliday and his dog among highlights

November 6, 2025 at 3:20 p.m.

Jackson Holliday's bobblehead with his dog is one of 27 promotions the Orioles will have...

Leody Taveras hits a home run for the Mariners in May. (Erin Hooley/AP)

Orioles sign OF Leody Taveras to 1-year, $2 million contract

November 6, 2025 at 8:26 p.m.

Leody Taveras is an elite defensive outfielder, which the Orioles need after a poor season...

Orioles president of baseball operations Mike Elias faces a critical offseason ahead after the club missed the playoffs in 2025. (Karl Merton Ferron/Staff)

Orioles offseason roundtable: 8 crucial questions as free agency begins

November 6, 2025 at 7:30 a.m.

The Orioles face a critical offseason after missing the playoffs. The Sun's Jacob Calvin Meyer...

Orioles owner David Rubenstein, left and president of baseball operations Mike Elias speak at a news conference at Camden Yards. “We are relying on what Mike and his team can do to find good players that want to be here and that can complement what we already have,” Rubenstein said. (Karl Merton Ferron/Staff)

Orioles ownership boasts deep pockets. Action speaks louder. | COMMENTARY

November 6, 2025 at 7:00 a.m.

David Rubenstein says that the Orioles are capable of operating like a big-market club, but...

An Orioles fan displays a sign that reads, “Thank you O’s, see you in Sarasota!” at Camden Yards during their final home game of the 2025 season. (Karl Merton Ferron/Staff)

Orioles announce 2026 spring training schedule, report dates

November 5, 2025 at 2:53 p.m.

The Orioles’ exhibition schedule in 2026 includes a game against Team Netherlands and a home-and-home...

Orioles owner David Rubenstein hands Craig Albernaz his 2-year-old daughter Gigi at Tuesday's introductory news conference. Albernaz joins the organization after two successful seasons as a high-level assistant with the Guardians. (Karl Merton Ferron/Staff)

Craig Albernaz owned Day 1. Can he lift the Orioles next? | COMMENTARY

November 5, 2025 at 8:00 a.m.

New Orioles manager Craig Albernaz owned his opening news conference. Can he transfer his engaging...

New Orioles manager Craig Albernaz, center, shakes hands with owner David Rubenstein at Tuesday's news conference. Albernaz, who will be a first-time MLB manager, has been considered a top candidate in recent offseasons. (Karl Merton Ferron/Staff)

Orioles: 5 things we learned from Craig Albernaz’s opening news conference

November 5, 2025 at 6:30 a.m.

The Orioles introduced new manager Craig Albernaz on Tuesday. Here are five things we learned...

Cody Asche spent one season as Orioles hitting coach after being promoted from offensive strategy coach. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)

Orioles part ways with 3 coaches in ongoing shake-up: reports

November 5, 2025 at 6:30 p.m.

Robinson Chirinos, Cody Asche and Anthony Sanders won’t be returning to the Orioles after the...

Craig Albernaz, newly hired as manager of the Baltimore Orioles, shakes hands with Mike Elias, team president of baseball operations and general manager, during a news conference at Camden Yards on Tuesday. (Karl Merton Ferron/Staff)

Orioles eye bounce back, ‘stability’ with first-year manager Craig Albernaz

November 4, 2025 at 4:53 p.m.

The Orioles introduced new manager Craig Albernaz in a news conference Tuesday, touting their desire...

Relief pitcher Andrew Kittredge, throws a pitch in July. The Orioles traded Kittredge to the Cubs at the trade deadline, but they brought him back via trade Tuesday. (Nick Wass/AP)

Orioles trade for Andrew Kittredge from Cubs, reuniting with reliever

November 4, 2025 at 3:29 p.m.

A few months ago, the Orioles traded relief pitcher Andrew Kittredge to the Cubs. Tuesday,...

Orioles outfielder Tyler O’Neill, posing for a photo during spring training in 2025, has opted into the remainder of his deal. (Kenneth K. Lam/Staff)

Orioles’ O’Neill opts into contract; club signs Enns, declines Mateo’s option

November 4, 2025 at 2:48 p.m.

As expected, Orioles outfielder Tyler O’Neill is effectively opting into the remainder of his contract...

After speaking with more than a dozen people who know new Orioles manager Craig Albernaz best, a portrait emerged of a leader defined by his quick wit, authentic personality and drive to outwork everybody around him. (Phelan M. Ebenhack/AP)

‘A glue guy’: For Orioles’ Craig Albernaz, managing was a long time coming

November 3, 2025 at 12:16 p.m.

New Orioles manager Craig Albernaz has a reputation for his quick wit, authentic personality and...

More than two-third of readers say they like the Orioles' hiringof Craig Albernaz as manager. (Phelan M. Ebenhack/AP)

READERS RESPOND: Most Orioles fans say they approve of Craig Albernaz hiring

October 30, 2025 at 2:50 p.m.

We asked readers if they liked the Orioles' hiring of Craig Albernaz as manager. Here's...

Orioles right-hander Rico García arrived via waiver claim in August and handled a high-leverage bullpen role. (Stephanie Scarbrough/AP)

Orioles sign reliever Rico García to 1-year, $900K deal: sources

October 30, 2025 at 7:25 p.m.

The Orioles will retain reliever Rico García after the right-hander posted a 2.84 ERA in...

Orioles shortstop Jorge Mateo, shown during a game against the Athletics, struggled in 2025. It's unclear if he will be in Baltimore's organization in 2026. (Sara Nevis/AP)

Ranking Orioles’ free agents and option players most likely to return

October 30, 2025 at 3:00 p.m.

Over the past two offseasons, the Orioles didn't bring back any of their pending free...

Center fielder Enrique Bradfield Jr., the Orioles' first selection of the 2023 MLB draft, speaks to media at a news conference in 2023. Bradfield hopes to make his MLB debut in 2026. (Staff file)

Orioles prospect tearing up Arizona Fall League eyes his MLB debut

By Jack Vita

October 29, 2025 at 11:14 a.m.

Coming off an injury-filled minor league year, Orioles prospect Enrique Bradfield Jr. is proving himself...

Orioles assistant hitting coach Sherman Johnson, right, talks with infielders Lewin Diaz and Franchy Cordero during spring training in 2023. (Karl Merton Ferron/Staff)

Orioles assistants Tommy Joseph, Sherman Johnson leave organization: source

October 29, 2025 at 11:52 a.m.

Orioles assistant hitting coaches Tommy Joseph and Sherman Johnson are leaving just one day after...

Orioles president of baseball operations Mike Elias, shown at his end-of-season news conference, hired Craig Albernaz as the team's new manager. If Albernaz is to have success in Baltimore, he'll need Elias to bolster the current roster. (Karl Merton Ferron/Staff)

Orioles hiring Craig Albernaz as manager isn’t a panacea | ANALYSIS

October 28, 2025 at 1:38 p.m.

Whether Craig Albernaz will be a winner for the Orioles is unknowable until the games...

Orioles hire Craig Albernaz as manager. National pundits love the move.

By Bennett Conlin

October 28, 2025 at 1:44 p.m.

If national pundits are to be believed, the Orioles are in good hands with new...

Craig Albernaz is the Orioles' new manager. (Phelan M. Ebenhack/AP)

READER POLL: Do you like the Orioles’ hiring of Craig Albernaz as manager?

October 27, 2025 at 2:48 p.m.

The Orioles have found their guy in Craig Albernaz. How do you feel about the...

Guardians manager Stephen Vogt, right, and bench coach Craig Albernaz walk along the infield before a playoff game in 2024. (Sue Ogrocki/AP)

Instant analysis of the Orioles hiring Craig Albernaz as manager

October 27, 2025 at 1:25 p.m.

Here’s what The Baltimore Sun sports staff had to say immediately after the Orioles hired...

Guardians bench coach Craig Albernaz, left, and manager Stephen Vogt look on from the dugout before a game against the Rays in 2024. Albernaz has been hired to be the Orioles' new manager, (Phelan M. Ebenhack/AP)

Who is Craig Albernaz? 5 things to know about the Orioles’ new manager.

October 27, 2025 at 2:44 p.m.

Who is Craig Albernaz? Here are five things to know about the 42-year-old whom the...

Craig Albernaz, shown in 2024 while serving as the Guardians' bench coach, has been named the Orioles' new manager. (Phelan M. Ebenhack/AP)

Orioles hire Craig Albernaz, making him one of MLB’s youngest managers

October 27, 2025 at 2:37 p.m.

The Orioles have hired 42-year-old Craig Albernaz, who served as the Guardians' associate manager in...

Leroy Merriken photographed Babe Ruth in his classic pose at the plate during an exhibition game at Oriole Park in 1931. (Staff File)

Rare 1914 Babe Ruth rookie card sells for just over $4M at auction, well short of $7M estimate

By Mathew Schumer

October 26, 2025 at 6:00 a.m.

A rare 1914 Baltimore News Babe Ruth rookie card sold for $4.026 million at auction,...

Dodgers pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto watches the Orioles' Jackson Holliday round the bases after giving up a home run with two outs in the ninth inning. The Dodgers entered the season ranked second in MLB with a whopping $321 million payroll. (Karl Merton Ferron/Staff)

World Series teams have big payrolls. Will Orioles join them? | ANALYSIS

October 24, 2025 at 5:00 a.m.

Over the past 30 years, no team has won a World Series after opening the...

Orioles affiliate Frederick Keys unveil new logos after rejoining organization

October 23, 2025 at 3:09 p.m.

The Frederick Keys are back with the Orioles, but with a new look.

Orioles right-hander Grayson Rodriguez didn't make a single start in 2025 because of lat and elbow injuries. (Nick Wass/AP)

Will Orioles shift Rodriguez, Wells to bullpen? Offseason moves will tell.

October 22, 2025 at 1:24 p.m.

Grayson Rodriguez and Tyler Wells would be candidates for the Orioles’ bullpen if they pursue...

Orioles shortstop Gunnar Henderson remained the ballclub's most prolific hitter this season despite taking a step back. (Kenneth K. Lam/Staff)

Orioles’ Gunnar Henderson regressed in 2025, but history is on his side

October 21, 2025 at 5:00 a.m.

Orioles star Gunnar Henderson joined rare company with his breakout 2024 season. History suggests his...

Dejected Ravens fans watch late in the fourth quarter of a 17-3 loss to the Rams. (Kenneth K. Lam/Staff)

Ravens or Orioles: Who’s got it worse than us?

By Sam Cohn

October 20, 2025 at 5:00 a.m.

The Orioles and Ravens are both scuffling just a year after showing incredible promise. The...

The Los Angeles Rams painted a football field in the Orioles' outfield as part of their week of practicing at Camden Yards. (Kevin Richardson/Staff)

Rams to resod Orioles’ Camden Yards as part of practice agreement

October 17, 2025 at 1:08 p.m.

The Los Angeles Rams will help the Orioles get Camden Yards ready for the 2026...

The Blue Jays' Anthony Santander hit a career-low .175 with six homers this season, his first in Toronto. (Nathan Denette/The Canadian Press via AP)

Anthony Santander dropped from Blue Jays’ ALCS roster with injury

By Andrew Destin

October 16, 2025 at 8:43 p.m.

Anthony Santander was dropped from the Blue Jays’ ALCS roster ahead of Game 4 against...

Albert Pujols singles in the fourth inning of a spring training game for the Cardinals in 2022. The legendary slugger is reportedly a candidate for the Orioles' manager opening. (Sue Ogrocki/AP)

Orioles manager updates: Albert Pujols, Yankees 3B coach among reported candidates

October 16, 2025 at 4:16 p.m.

The Orioles are expected to interview future Hall of Fame first baseman Albert Pujols for...

Ravens coach John Harbaugh reacts in frustration in the first half of Sunday's game against the Texans. Baltimore got blown out to fall to 1-4. (Karl Merton Ferron/Staff)

READERS RESPOND: Fans say Ravens’ start more disappointing than Orioles’

October 16, 2025 at 12:01 p.m.

We asked readers whether the Ravens or the Orioles had a more disappointing start to...

Orioles outfielder Tyler O'Neill, pictured, signed the largest contract that president of baseball operations Mike Elias has handed out since taking over the front office in 2018. (Karl Merton Ferron/Staff)

Orioles’ Tyler O’Neill to take injuries ‘into account’ for opt-out decision

October 15, 2025 at 10:58 a.m.

Orioles outfielder Tyler O’Neill has a player option for the final two years of the...

Orioles hitting coach Cody Asche, center, looks on from the dugout during the first inning of a game against the Rays. Shortly after the Orioles' 2025 season ended, Asche spoke with The Baltimore Sun about what went wrong at the plate during a subpar season. (Phelan M. Ebenhack/AP)

Orioles Q&A: Hitting coach Cody Asche on the young core’s struggles

October 14, 2025 at 12:51 p.m.

Orioles hitting coach Cody Asche discusses the state of the team's young core and what...

Wearing a Ravens helmet, Orioles designated hitter Ryan Mountcastle extends a football from the dugout after hitting a home run against the Rays last month at Camden Yards. (Karl Merton Ferron/Staff)

READER POLL: Who had the more disappointing start to their season: The Ravens or Orioles?

October 13, 2025 at 7:44 p.m.

The Ravens and Orioles entered 2025 with championship aspirations. Which team had the more disappointing...

Craig Heist, longtime sports broadcaster in Baltimore and Washington, dies

October 10, 2025 at 8:17 p.m.

Craig Heist, a longtime sports broadcaster covering teams in the Baltimore and Washington area, has...

Orioles second baseman Jackson Holliday, right, is tagged out trying to steal second base by Toronto Blue Jays shortstop Andres Gimenez earlier this season. The Orioles can learn something from how Toronto rebounded from recent disappointments. (Chris Young/The Canadian Press via AP)

Blue Jays showing Orioles the blueprint for bounce back in 2026 | ANALYSIS

October 10, 2025 at 7:30 a.m.

The Blue Jays are providing a blueprint the Orioles can follow to rebound next year.

A member of the Savannah Bananas signs autographs before a Banana Ball baseball game against the Firefighters at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. The Bananas are not scheduled to play in Baltimore in 2026, but two of their league members will compete in Bowie. (Kim Hairston/Staff)

Savannah Bananas won’t return to Baltimore, but new rivals visit Maryland

By Bennett Conlin

October 10, 2025 at 3:25 p.m.

After visiting Baltimore in 2025, the Savannah Bananas won't return in 2026. Two opponents of...

Orioles president of baseball operations Mike Elias, left, and then-manager Brandon Hyde stand behind the batting cage before Game 2 of the 2023 ALDS at Camden Yards. (Karl Merton Ferron/Staff)

Orioles mailbag: Should they hire an experienced manager?

October 9, 2025 at 1:52 p.m.

This week's Orioles mailbag takes a look at how injuries affected the 2025 season, free...

Oriole Park at Camden Yards, right, which opened in 1992, and M&T Bank Stadium, top left, which opened in 1998, are pictured June 27, 2020.

Camden Yards to undergo major upgrades ahead of 2026 Orioles season

By Todd Karpovich

October 8, 2025 at 11:50 a.m.

Major renovations at Oriole Park at Camden Yards, including a massive new video board and...

Former Royals manager Ned Yost led Kansas City past the Orioles in the 2014 playoffs on their way to back-to-back World Series appearances. (Karl Merton Ferron/Staff)

What do the Orioles need in a manager? 3 former skippers weigh in.

October 7, 2025 at 12:32 p.m.

With the Orioles in a manager search, former skippers Ned Yost, Mike Matheny and Buck...

Former Orioles pitcher and MASN analyst Ben McDonald does a stint as the guest splasher in the Bird Bath at Camden Yards. (Staff file)

Orioles broadcaster Ben McDonald angers hockey fans with comments on ESPN

By C.J. Doon

October 2, 2025 at 4:05 p.m.

Former Orioles pitcher and MASN analyst Ben McDonald irked the hockey community by showing no...

Mike Elias speaks to the media at the Orioles' end-of-season news conference on Monday. (Karl Merton Ferron/Staff)

The Orioles needed accountability. Mike Elias offered deflection. | COMMENTARY

October 2, 2025 at 11:30 a.m.

Mike Elias said plenty at the Orioles' end-of-season news conference. What he didn’t deliver was...

Former Twins manager Rocco Baldelli talks to one of his players before the first inning of a baseball game against the Royals in September. The recently fired manager could be a candidate to lead the Orioles in 2026. (Reed Hoffmann/AP)

Orioles manager candidates: As offseason begins, who could be in play now?

By C.J. Doon

October 4, 2025 at 12:17 p.m.

The Orioles plan to hire a new manager ASAP. From veteran skippers and current MLB...

Orioles minor leaguer Luis Guevara died in June. (Courtesy of the Baltimore Orioles)

Orioles prospect Luis Guevara died from head and neck trauma: autopsy report

October 1, 2025 at 3:01 p.m.

Orioles minor leaguer Luis Guevara died from head and neck trauma after a recreational watercraft...

Orioles president of baseball operations Mike Elias, shown on opening day in 2024, has a big offseason ahead. The Orioles missed the playoffs in 2025 and desperately need pitching help and to hire a full-time manager. (Staff file)

Orioles offseason guide: Free agents, roster needs, key dates and more

October 1, 2025 at 11:50 a.m.

For the first time since 2022, the Orioles’ offseason began the day after the regular...

Mike Elias, president of baseball operations for the Orioles, says he wants to hire a full-time manager "ASAP." He should have a qualified pool of candidates to choose from in the coming weeks. (Karl Merton Ferron/Staff)

Orioles manager search: After down year, O’s still a destination | ANALYSIS

October 1, 2025 at 11:29 a.m.

The Orioles manager vacancy stands out as one of the most attractive job openings in...

Mike Elias, president of baseball operations for the Orioles, listens to a question during the ballclub’s news conference following a subpar 2025 major season. Elias says the team hopes to name a full-time manager "ASAP" as it it prepares for the 2026 season. (Karl Merton Ferron/Staff)

5 things we learned from Orioles GM Mike Elias’ news conference

September 30, 2025 at 6:30 a.m.

Orioles president of baseball operations Mike Elias spoke to the media Monday. Here's what we...

Orioles interim manager Tony Mansolino enters to speak during the ballclub’s news conference following a disheartening 2025 season. Mansolino is considered a candidate to earn the full-time manager role. (Karl Merton Ferron/Staff)

Orioles should not hire Tony Mansolino as full-time manager | COMMENTARY

September 29, 2025 at 6:13 p.m.

Tony Mansolino did well as the Orioles' interim manager, but the team should look elsewhere...

Mike Elias, president of baseball operations for the Orioles, speaks during the team's end-of-season news conference. Elias says the organization is "ashamed" of its 2025 performance. (Karl Merton Ferron/Staff)

Orioles leadership reflects on down season: ‘We’re all ashamed of this’

By Sam Jane

September 29, 2025 at 5:24 p.m.

Orioles president of baseball operations Mike Elias says everyone in the organization is "ashamed" of...

Orioles catcher Adley Rutschman hits an RBI double during the eighth inning of a game against the Blue Jays earlier this season. Rutschman has been a rumored trade candidate, but president of baseball operations Mike Elias says the team plans to keep Rutschman as its primary catcher. (Stephanie Scarbrough/AP)

Orioles’ Mike Elias quashes Adley Rutschman trade rumors: ‘Adley’s the guy’

September 29, 2025 at 5:31 p.m.

The Orioles' Mike Elias seemingly put any rumors about Adley Rutschman being traded to bed....

Orioles interim manager Tony Mansolino listens to a question during the ballclub’s end-of-season news conference. Mansolino is one of the candidates to land the team's full-time managerial job. (Karl Merton Ferron/Staff)

Orioles to consider Tony Mansolino as part of managerial search

September 29, 2025 at 4:16 p.m.

Orioles interim manager Tony Mansolino is being considered for the full-time job but team will...

San Francisco Giants manager Bob Melvin (6) stands on the field during spring training at Scottsdale Stadium in Scottsdale, Arizona on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2025. (Jose Carlos Fajardo/Bay Area News Group)

SF Giants fire manager Bob Melvin after two seasons

By Justice Delos Santos

September 29, 2025 at 7:13 p.m.

Melvin had a 161-163 record during his two seasons as the Giants' manager

Orioles outfielder Dylan Beavers reacts after being called out on strikes during a game against the Rays on Thursday. (Karl Merton Ferron/Staff)

Orioles try to make sense of how season went wrong

September 29, 2025 at 7:00 a.m.

After a season that included a managerial firing, a trade deadline fire sale and more...

The Orioles' Jordan Westburg, right, celebrates with Coby Mayo and Jackson Holliday, left, after hitting a three-run home run against the Yankees on Friday in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Orioles have chance at No. 1 draft pick in 2026. Here are the lottery odds.

September 28, 2025 at 8:30 p.m.

The Orioles are expected to have the fourth-best odds at receiving the No. 1 overall...

Orioles interim manager Tony Mansolino, center, watches from the dugout during the first inning of Sunday's season finale against the Yankees in New York. (Pamela Smith/AP)

Orioles lose to Yankees, 3-2, end season with 75-87 record: ‘Just sad’

September 28, 2025 at 7:05 p.m.

The Orioles' slog of a 2025 season is officially over after a 3-2 loss to...

NEW YORK, NEW YORK – SEPTEMBER 18: Cedric Mullins #28 of the New York Mets runs during the game against the San Diego Padres at Citi Field on September 18, 2025 in the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Ishika Samant/Getty Images)

Mets’ Cedric Mullins ‘not happy’ with performance since arrival in New York

By Abbey Mastracco

September 28, 2025 at 7:59 p.m.

Mullins still thinks he has more to give and he hopes he'll have a chance...

Orioles pitcher Tomoyuki Sugano reacts as the Yankees' Ryan McMahon runs the bases after hitting a home run during the second inning Saturday in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Orioles fall 6-1 to Yankees to guarantee last-place finish in AL East

September 27, 2025 at 4:37 p.m.

The Orioles played a second straight poor game at Yankee Stadium on Saturday and will...

Orioles interim manager Tony Mansolino said his goal was to “leave the seat better for the next guy, whether it’s me or whether it’s somebody else." (Karl Merton Ferron/Staff)

Orioles mailbag: Should Tony Mansolino be the manager in 2026?

September 27, 2025 at 5:00 a.m.

This week's Orioles mailbag takes a look at Mike Elias’ role, the most disappointing seasons...

Orioles starter Trevor Rogers allowed three home runs against the Yankees in his final start of an otherwise historic season. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Orioles’ Trevor Rogers stumbles but still makes history in 8-4 loss to Yankees

September 26, 2025 at 10:58 p.m.

Despite allowing three homers Friday, Trevor Rogers recorded the lowest ERA by a pitcher in...

The Orioles' Dylan Beavers reacts after being called out on strikes against the Rays on Thursday. (Karl Merton Ferron/Staff)

Orioles’ Dylan Beavers exits game vs. Yankees with injury

September 26, 2025 at 10:56 p.m.

Orioles outfielder Dylan Beavers on Friday fouled a ball off his shin and was removed...

Mark Ein, center, is a limited partner in the NFL's Washington Commanders. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Orioles sell minority stake in club to venture capitalist Mark Ein

September 26, 2025 at 11:25 a.m.

David Rubenstein’s ownership group of the Orioles just gained a new member.

The Orioles celebrate with Dylan Beavers after his walk-off home run Thursday. Beavers is among the players who provides the fan base with optimism entering 2026. (Karl Merton Ferron/Staff)

In final home game, Orioles give a glimpse of what could be | COMMENTARY

September 26, 2025 at 3:19 p.m.

A dramatic win Thursday in the team's home finale showed what the Orioles could be...

Orioles fans display a sign that reads, “Thank you O’s, see you in Sarasota!” during the final home game of the season Thursday at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. (Karl Merton Ferron/Staff)

Orioles attendance in 2025 suffers worst drop in club history

September 25, 2025 at 5:00 p.m.

Amid one of the most disappointing seasons in Baltimore baseball history, attendance at Oriole Park...

The Orioles celebrate with teammate Dylan Beavers, who wears a Ravens helmet after his walk-off home run against the Rays. Beavers went 1-for-4 with the solo home run in the Orioles' 6-5 win. (Karl Merton Ferron/Staff)

Orioles’ Dylan Beavers walks off Rays for 6-5 win in final home game

September 25, 2025 at 5:31 p.m.

The Orioles found some late magic to beat the Tampa Bay Rays on Thursday in...

Orioles outfield prospect Nate George was named the club's 2025 minor league player of the year after stealing 50 bases and reaching High-A Aberdeen this summer. (Matt Weyrich/Staff)

How Orioles’ Nate George went from 16th round to top 100: ‘Something to prove’

September 25, 2025 at 3:12 p.m.

Three years ago, Orioles pick Nate George was being overlooked by small Division I schools....

Orioles’ Samuel Basallo, center, grimaces in pain as he walks to the dugout with trainer and interim manager Tony Mandolin, left, after Basallo was hit by a pitch in the ninth inning at Oriole Park at Camden Yards.

Rays’ Pete Fairbanks blows kiss at Orioles fan after Samuel Basallo hit-by-pitch

September 25, 2025 at 4:22 p.m.

Rays closer Pete Fairbanks blew a kiss at the Orioles' dugout after hitting Samuel Basallo...

Orioles catcher Adley Rutschman, right, awaits the ball as Rays center fielder Chandler Simpson, left, dives for home plate in the seventh inning. Simpson was safe, giving the Rays a 5-0 lead. They beat the Orioles, 6-2. (Kenneth K. Lam/Staff)

Orioles lose 6-2 to Rays as they flirt with another hitless performance

September 24, 2025 at 10:26 p.m.

The Orioles didn't record a hit until the seventh inning in their 6-2 loss to...

Orioles pitching prospect Trey Gibson put himself on the radar for the club's 2026 plans with his breakout campaign. (Photo courtesy of Joe Noyes)

Orioles name Nate George, Trey Gibson winners of 2025 minor league awards

September 24, 2025 at 5:51 p.m.

Orioles prospects Nate George and Trey Gibson are their 2025 minor league player and pitcher...

An outfield screen shows a graphic indicating the Mariners' Julio Rodriguez challenged a pitch call, initiating a review with the automated ball-strike challenge system, in the third inning against the Diamondbacks during a spring training game in February. The system will be implemented in the majors for the regular season in 2026. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson, file)

Robot umpires are coming to MLB. Phew. | COMMENTARY

September 24, 2025 at 2:32 p.m.

Hear that exhale? That's the Orioles breathing a sigh of relief because MLB is implementing...

Orioles fans miffed as giveaway games get hijacked by resellers: ‘It sucks’

By Sam Jane

September 27, 2025 at 11:42 a.m.

Orioles giveaway games have become a mix of eager fans hoping to snag a Hawaiian...

Dean Kremer, second from left, heads off the mount during a pitching change in the seventh inning Tuesday. The Orioles' starter was excellent in his final start of 2025, pitching 6 1/3 scoreless innings and allowing just one hit in a 6-0 win. (Stephanie Scarbrough/AP)

Orioles’ Dean Kremer finishes his 2025 season strong in 6-0 win over Rays

September 24, 2025 at 12:41 p.m.

Dean Kremer threw 6 1/3 innings of one-hit baseball as the Orioles beat the Tampa...

Camden Yards is shown on July 8 with inclement weather in the area. The Orioles' game on Sept. 23 was delayed because of rain in the area. (Jacob Calvin Meyer/Staff)

Orioles update start time for game vs. Rays after weather delay

September 23, 2025 at 7:13 p.m.

The Orioles’ series opener against the Rays on Tuesday will begin in a weather delay.

Cubs’ Ian Happ, left, is called out at first base by umpire Adam Hamari, right, during the third inning of a baseball game against the Cardinals on July 6, 2025. (AP Photo/David Banks)

Robot umpires approved for the 2026 MLB season as part of challenge system

By Ronald Blum

September 23, 2025 at 7:48 p.m.

Robot umpires are getting called up to the big leagues next season. MLB's 11-man competition...

Trevor Rogers, right, has put together one of the most dominant seasons by an Orioles starting pitcher. (Stephanie Scarbrough/AP)

Trevor Rogers named Most Valuable Oriole amid historic season: ‘Very thankful’

September 23, 2025 at 5:12 p.m.

Trevor Rogers, who has a 1.35 ERA through 17 starts, has been named the Most...

Orioles prospect Creed Willems spent all season in Double-A, hitting .253 with a .779 OPS and 16 home runs. (Sam Cohn/Staff)

Orioles minor league report: The 16 best prospects during 2025 season

September 23, 2025 at 7:30 a.m.

Here is The Baltimore Sun’s Orioles minor league All-Stars list, including eight position players and...

Orioles catcher Adley Rutschman is back with the team to finish out the regular season. (Daniel Kucin Jr./AP)

Orioles reinstate catcher Adley Rutschman from injured list

September 22, 2025 at 3:11 p.m.

Orioles catcher Adley Rutschman returned from the injured list in time for their final six...

The Orioles' Coby Mayo hits a single against the White Sox this past week. Mayo has shown improvement at the plate in recent weeks, hitting three home runs so far in September. (Nam Y. Huh/AP)

Orioles reset: Coby Mayo ending season strong amid uncertain future

September 22, 2025 at 4:44 p.m.

Coby Mayo's future with the Orioles is murky, but the ballclub is pleased with how...

A rendering shows the planned Scoreboard Social, a new development coming to Oriole Park at Camden Yards in Baltimore for the team's 2026 season.

New social patio and giant videoboard coming to Oriole Park in 2026

By Chevall Pryce

September 21, 2025 at 9:10 p.m.

Oriole Park at Camden Yards is getting a new covered patio section and two new...

Orioles second base Jeremiah Jackson hits a double during the second inning of Sunday's 7-1 loss. The offense produced little outside of Jackson's double and a Samuel Basallo solo home run. (Peter Casey/AP)

Orioles’ Keegan Akin allows 2 home runs in extra innings as Yankees win 7-1

September 21, 2025 at 6:00 p.m.

Orioles left-hander Keegan Akin couldn't keep the score tied as he surrendered two home runs...

Former Orioles outfielder Cedric Mullins, left, greets Hall of Famer Eddie Murray before a 2022 game in Baltimore. (Barbara Haddock Taylor/Staff)

Orioles great Eddie Murray: Baseball ‘hasn’t changed for the best’

By C.J. Doon

September 21, 2025 at 9:45 p.m.

Orioles legend Eddie Murray said on a MASN broadcast that baseball "hasn't changed for the...

Orioles starting pitcher Tomoyuki Sugano looks on during Saturday's game against the Yankees. Sugano allowed four runs in three innings, including a pair of homers. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough)

Orioles fall to Yankees, 6-1, to guarantee first losing season since 2021

September 20, 2025 at 10:42 p.m.

The Orioles suffered their 82nd defeat, guaranteeing that they will finish the season below .500...

Orioles third base and infield coach Buck Britton took over for Tony Mansolino after the club fired manager Brandon Hyde in May. (Lloyd Fox/Staff)

Orioles 3rd base coach Buck Britton mastering art of sending runners home

September 20, 2025 at 7:00 a.m.

After developing an early reputation for aggressive sends, Orioles third base coach Buck Britton has...

Orioles starting pitcher Trevor Rogers continued his dominant season Friday against the Yankees, lowering his ERA to 1.35 in 17 starts. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough)

Orioles’ Trevor Rogers bolsters Cy Young case in 4-2 win over Yankees: ‘He’s been unbelievable’

September 20, 2025 at 4:43 p.m.

Trevor Rogers twirled six masterful innings in the Orioles’ win over the Yankees on Friday,...

The Orioles' Gunnar Henderson signals to the dugout during a win over the White Sox on Wednesday. Henderson has been the team's top offensive player this season. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley)

Orioles mailbag: Who should win Most Valuable Oriole?

September 19, 2025 at 6:50 p.m.

This week's Orioles mailbag takes a look at the candidates for Most Valuable Oriole as...

The Orioles' Gunnar Henderson, left, throws to first base after forcing out the Yankees' Aaron Judge at second base for a double play Thursday. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough)

Orioles’ final home stand a painful reality check for lost season | COMMENTARY

September 19, 2025 at 1:56 p.m.

The Orioles' loss to the Yankees and their top pitching prize was a cruel reminder...

Orioles starting pitcher Cade Povich allowed allowed three runs in five innings Thursday against the Yankees. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough)

Orioles can’t play spoiler, lose 7-0 to Yankees to open final home stand

September 18, 2025 at 11:02 p.m.

Max Fried blanked the Orioles over seven innings and Chayce McDermott melted down in the...

Orioles starting pitcher Tyler Wells returned from elbow surgery this month after missing nearly two full seasons. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley)

Orioles’ injuries not to blame for lost 2025, but still telling | ANALYSIS

September 18, 2025 at 11:23 a.m.

The Orioles have lost the second most wins above replacement to injuries this year en...

White Sox third baseman Miguel Vargas, left, misses the tag as the Orioles' Gunnar Henderson steals third base during the fifth inning Wednesday in Chicago. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley)

Orioles tie team record with 7 stolen bases in 3-1 win over White Sox

September 17, 2025 at 6:03 p.m.

The Orioles sprinted past the White Sox with a record-tying seven stolen bases in their...

The Orioles' Samuel Basallo watches his two-run home run during the fourth inning Tuesday's game against the Chicago White Sox in Chicago. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

Orioles’ playoff elimination dulls 8-7 win vs. White Sox: ‘A complete failure’

September 17, 2025 at 11:58 a.m.

The Orioles were officially knocked out of postseason contention Tuesday with wins by the Seattle...

Orioles third baseman Jordan Westburg is back from the injured list. (Colin Hubbard/AP)

Orioles reinstate Jordan Westburg, create right-handed hitter logjam

September 16, 2025 at 4:46 p.m.

Orioles infielder Jordan Westburg will ease into game action after returning from the injured list...

From left, Orioles first-round draft picks outfielder Slater de Brun, catcher Caden Bodine, catcher-infielder Ike Irish and shortstop Wehiwa Aloy pose together during batting practice last week at Camden Yards. (Karl Merton Ferron/Staff)

Orioles minor league report: Offseason goals for their 4 1st-round picks

September 16, 2025 at 12:05 p.m.

A common theme among Orioles’ first-round picks Ike Irish, Caden Bodine, Wehiwa Aloy and Slater...

Orioles starting pitcher Kyle Bradish throws against the White Sox on Monday. Bradish struck out nine batters over five innings, recording a win and allowing just one run. (Nam Y. Huh/AP)

Orioles’ Colton Cowser homers, Kyle Bradish dices up White Sox in 4-1 win

September 16, 2025 at 11:28 a.m.

Colton Cowser homered for the second straight game and Kyle Bradish struck out nine White...

Orioles pitcher Albert Suárez takes the ball as he works against the Blue Jays on Sunday. Suárez returns to the injured list after a solid outing Sunday, as he's now dealing with right elbow discomfort. (Chris Young/The Canadian Press via AP)

Orioles roster moves: Albert Suárez heads to IL, Chayce McDermott recalled

September 15, 2025 at 6:34 p.m.

Chayce McDermott is getting his chance in the Orioles’ bullpen, but it's come at a...

Orioles third baseman Jordan Westburg has played just 73 games this season as he's dealt with various injuries. (Erin Hooley/AP)

Orioles nominate Jordan Westburg for Clemente Award: ‘Extremely humbling’