Buck Showalter Won't Be Back With Orioles Next Season
Buck Showalter is out as manager of the Baltimore Orioles and won't be back with the team next year.
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Buck Showalter is out as manager of the Baltimore Orioles and won't be back with the team next year.
The Orioles first baseman posted the worst batting average of any qualified hitter in modern MLB history this season.
Major League Baseball's average attendance dropped 4 percent to 28,830, and six stadiums set record lows.
Three wheelchair users are suing the Baltimore Orioles over accessibility at Camden Yards.
A season filled with losses and farewells ended for the Baltimore Orioles on Sunday with an informal sendoff for five-time All-Star Adam Jones.
The Baltimore Orioles ended a trying season Sunday with a salute to outfielder Adam Jones and a 4-0 victory over the Houston Astros.
Justin Verlander struck out 10 in his final audition for the Cy Young Award, and the Houston Astros beat the Baltimore Orioles 4-3 on Saturday before cruising to a 5-2 victory for a doubleheader sweep.
Justin Verlander looked playoff-ready in a 10-strikeout performance, Carlos Correa homered and hit a tiebreaking RBI double in the ninth inning, and the Houston Astros beat the Baltimore Orioles 4-3 Saturday in the opener of a doubleheader.
Gerrit Cole tuned up for the postseason by pitching six sharp innings for the Houston Astros, who got a home run from Josh Reddick in a 2-1 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Friday night.
The scheduled game between Orioles and Houston Astros has been postponed due to inclement weather, according to an Orioles press release. The game will be made up as part of a traditional (single-admission) doubleheader on September 29.
The once-proud Orioles (45-112) had lost more than 100 games just once since moving to Baltimore in 1954, in 1988 when they lost their first 21 games en route to a 55-107 record. The previous franchise record of 111 losses was set by the 1939 St. Louis Browns.
The game between the Baltimore Orioles and Boston Red Sox scheduled for Tuesday night has been postponed because of rain.
The Boston Red Sox beat the Baltimore Orioles 6-2 thanks to a pair of hits from major league batting leader Mookie Betts.
The Orioles beat the Yankees 6-3 on Sunday.
The Yankees are back in the postseason, though not the way they wanted.
