Twins square off with raw Baltimore starting pitcher
Baltimore Orioles manager Buck Showalter has had to shuffle his starting rotation on a regular basis over the past two seasons, but that hasn't stopped his club from being successful.
Steve Johnson becomes the latest to make a start for Baltimore as he faces the host Minnesota Twins on Saturday night.
The Orioles made the playoffs in 2012 using 12 different starting pitchers...
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Showalter responds to Rex Ryan
Orioles manager Buck Showalter responded to Rex Ryan, who complained about the Ravens having to open the season on the road.
The Orioles and Holding Runners: Showalter’s Gambit
The party line is defensive coverage in the three-four hole, but it probably isn’t that simple. Knowing Buck Showalter, some gamesmanship is at play as well.
The Baltimore manager has his first baseman, Chris Davis, playing a few steps off the bag when holding runners. Not just the slow-of-foot — all runners, all the time. The situation doesn’t matter. According to Orioles...
What are the Expectations for the 2013 Baltimore Orioles?
The O’s look to build on the success of their 2012 season As a life long Baltimore Orioles fan, the 2012 season can only be described as magical. The O’s took a talented young team without many marquee “stars”, and pieced together a competitive squad that went on a run and eventually snuck into the playoffs after defeating the Rangers in the wild card game. They eventually...
Baltimore superfan Michael Phelps takes batting practice with Orioles (videos)
(Photo credit: Christopher T. Assaf /Baltimore Sun) Never let it be said or argued that Michael Phelps doesn’t spread his love around to more than just the Ravens when it comes to Baltimore sports teams. On Thursday, the 27-year-old Olympic champion and die-hard Baltimore sports fan (and close personal friend of Ray Lewis), showed up at Ed Smith Stadium in Sarasota, Fla. to participate...
Orioles extend Showalter, Duquette contracts through 2018
The Baltimore Orioles are hoping to continue their surprising success of 2012 by extending the contracts of manager Buck Showalter and vice president of baseball operations Dan Duquette through the 2018 season. Showalter's extension adds five years to a contract that had been set to expire after the 2013 season. Showalter, 56, is 196-185 since taking over as Baltimore'...
Orioles extend Duquette, Showalter contracts
The Baltimore Orioles have extended the contracts of executive vice president of baseball operations Dan Duquette and manager Buck Showalter through 2018.
The moves were announced Wednesday.
In his first season with the Orioles, the 54-year-old Duquette put together a club that earned an AL wild-card berth, ended a 14-year run of losing seasons and won 24 more games than in 2011...
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Report: Orioles' Showalter nears agreement on extension
Baltimore Orioles owner Peter Angelos and manager Buck Showalter have worked out the basic framework of a multiyear contract extension, the Baltimore Sun reported. Showalter's current contract runs through the 2013 season, but, according to the report, an extension is likely to become official sometime in January. Showalter and Angelos met several times last week in Baltimore...
The Orioles Have Their 1st Winning Season in 15 Years
A Winning Season
It’s been a long time for Orioles fans, but the O’s finally have a winning season
It has been 15 years, but the drought is mathematically over. The Baltimore Orioles will end this regular season with a winning record. The Orioles got their 82nd win on Sunday and look to continue to fight for the AL East division lead, but I wanted to focus on the winning...
Mark Reynolds hilariously leaves Buck Showalter hanging after HR (GIF)
Mark Reynolds left manager Buck Showalter hanging in one of the funnier moments we’ve seen this season. The Orioles third baseman had crushed a solo home run in the third inning of Friday night’s win over the Red Sox when he made his way to the dugout. The homer was the first of the season for the slumping Reynolds, so his teammates gave him the silent treatment in the dugout...
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