Matt Wieters Three-Run Homer Lifts Orioles Past Angels
The Baltimore Orioles took care of business against the Los Angeles Angels on Saturday night thanks to a three-run homer from Matt Wieters in the top of the ninth.
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The Baltimore Orioles took care of business against the Los Angeles Angels on Saturday night thanks to a three-run homer from Matt Wieters in the top of the ninth.
There will be no Triple Crown bid this year as Exaggerator beats out Nyqvist at Pimlico.
Ten years after Kentucky Derby winner Barbaro (pictured) tragically broke down at the start of the Preakness, the owners of the popular colt watched another horse they bred die during a race on a rainy Saturday at Pimlico Race Course.
Exaggerator has won the Preakness, ruining Nyquist's bid to become horse racing's second Triple Crown winner in two years.
In a tragic start to Preakness day, two horses have died at Pimlico Race Course and a jockey broke a collarbone after a spill on a damp, rainy day.
Nyquist has to defeat 10 rivals at 1 3-16ths miles over Pimlico Race Course, a track he's become familiar with over the past two weeks.
Chris Davis hit a tiebreaking, two-run homer in the seventh inning — one of four in the game by the Orioles — and Baltimore defeated the Los Angeles Angels 9-4 on Friday night in the series opener after blowing a three-run lead.
We're just hours away from the 141st running of the Preakness Stakes! Excitement is building throughout the area but it's more than just horse racing: officials are expecting a record crowd, which means big business for Baltimore.
The excitement is building for the 141st running of the Preakness Stakes.
For the 20th time, a central part of Preakness is being handmade at a local grocery store.
Two of the brightest stars in the majors square off Friday as the Baltimore Orioles begin a nine-game road trip with a weekend series against the surging Los Angeles Angels. Baltimore shortstop Manny Machado moved to the front of the MVP discussion with a dominant April but surely will be challenged by Angels center fielder Mike Trout, who is heating up following a slow start.
The Orioles start the road trip with a 24-15 record, they lead the AL East by percentage points over Boston and their .615 win percentage is the best in the American League and second to only the Cubs (.715) in all of Major League Baseball. The first quarter of the season has included two 7-game win streaks.
LeBron James has a singular hold on the NBA right now, more so than even the heralded Stephen Curry.
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Jeannine Edwards from ESPN joined Ed and Steve to talk about tomorrow's 141st Preakness Stakes.
