Former Orioles Pitcher Dave Johnson Hopes 30th Anniversary Of 'Why Not Season' Propels Team To Success In 2019
This season marks the 30-year anniversary of the Orioles "Why Not Season," also known as the "Comeback Kids."
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This season marks the 30-year anniversary of the Orioles "Why Not Season," also known as the "Comeback Kids."
Opening Day has brought Bird fans out to support their team, WJZ spoke to some of the people on the other side of the dugout.
Outfielder Randal Grichuk wanted the Toronto Blue Jays to feel they'd made the right decision in giving him a five-year, $52 million contract.
The Orioles have announced their plans for the home opener on Thursday against the New York Yankees.
The Baltimore Orioles have sponsored the RBI Program, an MLB initiative, that started in 1989, and will continue to do so in 2019.
Baltimore residents may see some Yankees T-shirts and hats in downtown Baltimore this week- but this is the time of year the tourism industry waits for, especially when the visiting team is along the 95 corridor.
The Orioles announced several new food offerings and concessions at Oriole Park for the 2019 season.
Andrew Cashner pitched six shutout innings, and the Baltimore Orioles extended their a road winning streak to four for the first time since 2016 with a 2-1 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Tuesday night before another small crowd at Rogers Centre.
David Hess was pulled after 6 1/3 hitless innings, but the Baltimore Orioles bullpen couldn't see the bid through in a 6-5 win over the Toronto Blue Jays on Monday night.
Renato Nunez, Trey Mancini and Joey Rickard hit Baltimore's first home runs of the year and the Orioles started strong at Yankee Stadium, beating New York 7-5 Sunday in a game delayed more than three hours by rain.
Brandon Hyde earned his first win as a big league manager as the Orioles went on to beat the Yankees 5-3 on Saturday, setting up a rubber game on Sunday.
The City of Baltimore will pay tribute to the late Frank Robinson on Tuesday.
The Orioles may have to turn to another starter in Thursday's Opening Day bout with the Yankees.
The Baltimore Orioles have named Alex Cobb as their Opening Day starter.
Former Baltimore Orioles center fielder Adam Jones is closing in on a deal with the Arizona Diamondbacks, an MLB Network source said Sunday.
As Opening Day draws near, the Orioles continue their rebuild.
If you missed out last year, now's your chance! Cal Ripken Jr.'s old home is back on the market.
Each game will feature a special giveaway or promotion for attendees and families. There will also be special events like "Star Wars" and "Game of Thrones" nights.
The Orioles have torn down their roster to rebuild it with young prospects and talent, in hopes of one day winning a World Series.
Chris Davis' 47 home run season earned him a $161 million contract from the Baltimore Orioles, but since signing that contract he has struggled to produce at the plate.
A new manager and young prospects aren't necessarily the formula for instant success, but that doesn't matter to anyone on the new look Orioles.
The Orioles legend who died earlier this month will be remembered with patches on the team's jersey throughout the season.
Former Orioles star, Manny Machado, signed one of the biggest contracts in MLB history Tuesday -- a 10-year $300 million deal with the San Diego Padres.
Former Baltimore Orioles shortstop Manny Machado has reportedly signed with the San Diego Padres.
After a week of pitchers and catchers, Orioles fans finally get their first look at the Orioles team and instead of pitch and catch, some pitch and hit in the first full-squad workout.
Howard County Police are looking for a man suspected of killing his girlfriend over the weekend.
A 13-year-old boy was bitten by a beaver on Sunday morning at Cunningham Falls State Park.
Tuesday is a First Alert Weather Day.
A community came together on Sunday in support of a 74-year-old man who was brutally attacked by a group of young males outside of a 7-Eleven in Northwest Baltimore on July 7.
LeBron James officially signed his two-year contract with the Sixers on Sunday, according to the NBA transaction log.
Nineteen people were taken to the hospital after reporting an illness at Capital Guardian Youth Challenge Academy in Laurel.
WJZ-TV's Stephanie Douglas has details on what customers need to know.
A community came together on Sunday in support of a 74-year-old man who was brutally attacked by a group of young males outside of a 7-Eleven in Northwest Baltimore on July 7.
Baltimore City has stricter rules in the Fells Point neighborhood.
Tuesday is a First Alert Weather Day.
At least four victims have come forward accusing Jurel Bowman, 32, of asking them to "make a deal" and send photos for money.
Keith James Jr. is charged with first-degree murder in the deaths of 15-year-old Giovanna Myrie and 9-year-old Steve Allen.
Two water main breaks impacted multiple businesses and communities in Baltimore County on Thursday.
The Maryland Department of Health says it has confirmed 110 cases of cyclosporiasis in the state this year, with 106 reported since May 1.
Detectives say a Ford Focus crossed into the opposite lane toward the bus, which was carrying students from the Maryland School for the Blind.
WJZ-TV Meteorologist Greg Padgett walks us through this week's weather and previews a First Alert Weather day on Tuesday for severe storms.
Malik Perry, also known as A1Chops, talks about his opportunity to perform at the World Cup and how he spreads his passion for drumming across Baltimore.
WJZ-TV's Stephanie Douglas brings us to Papillons Cocoon to highlight popular menu items and talk about their upcoming celebration with Downtown Partnership of Baltimore.
Stacey Coles joins us from the Anne Arundel County Public Library to talk about four books that feature and discuss disabilities as we near the end of disability pride month.
Deputy Director, Candace Allmond, and HeARTworks student, Blake Griffith, join us in studio to demonstrate how art can promote positive civic and economic change.
LeBron James officially signed his two-year contract with the Sixers on Sunday, according to the NBA transaction log.
Matt Olson caught Gunnar Henderson's line drive and stepped on first for an improbable double play in the bottom of the 10th, and Austin Riley's RBI double an inning later lifted the Atlanta Braves to a 3-2 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Sunday.
Dylan Beavers singled home a run in the bottom of the ninth inning to give the Baltimore Orioles a 3-2 win over the Atlanta Braves on Saturday night.
The Sixers' wild offseason continued Friday when they added four-time NBA champion LeBron James.
The Baltimore Ravens waived quarterback Diego Pavia on Thursday, just a day before rookies were to report to training camp.
The lawsuit claims the Trump administration is withholding hundreds of millions of dollars in disaster-preparedness and homeland security grants to pressure states to change policies on elections and immigration.
The Senate rejected an attempt to rein in President Trump's war powers in Iran, soon after the House adopted a separate measure rebuking the president amid escalations in the conflict in recent days.
Lawmakers are one step closer to making daylight saving time permanent after the House passed a bill with overwhelming support.
The Iraqi leader was in Washington to meet with President Trump.
The measure also allows states to opt out if they take action before the federal law is enacted.
Nearly 200 families were expected to shop at the 10th annual Christmas Store, hosted by the University of Maryland, Baltimore, and The Foundry Church on Friday.
After a loved one became a victim of sexual assault, a Maryland family is on a mission to prevent it among teens.
Over 400 future star chefs took over Baltimore on Saturday for a National Culinary Cook-off.
Chopped Broadway Bodega & Deli is making its mark as the first Black- and women-owned bodega in Fells Point, bringing the unmistakable flavors of a classic New York bodega to Baltimore.
'I Believe in Me Girls' held its fifth annual workshop on Saturday to empower young women while introducing them to a variety of career opportunities in the creative industry.
Baltimore County Restaurant Week kicks off its summer 2026 edition on Friday, July 10 and runs through Sunday, July 19.
Despite the rash of thefts here and there, Howard County Police data shows airbag thefts have been on a downward trend.
Senator Kagan said this bill will limit what she calls "bait and switch" and price gouging.
The Maryland Department of Emergency Management increased the State Activation Level from Normal to Partial on Friday morning in response to a Microsoft outage that has paralyzed systems worldwide.
Neighbors in one west Baltimore neighborhood are figuring out what to do for groceries, due to the Giant Food location in Edmondson Village closing next month.
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette will stay open after it was sold to a nonprofit.
New flights to both U.S. and Caribbean destinations are coming to BWI in 2026.
After three decades of serving customers on the Baltimore waterfront, The Cheesecake Factory is closing its Inner Harbor location.
The company voluntarily issued the recall on September 23.
The Baltimore Tech Hub, one of 31 federal "Tech Hubs" designated last year, was skipped for a cut of $504 million in the first round of funding for the program.
The Maryland Department of Health says it has confirmed 110 cases of cyclosporiasis in the state this year, with 106 reported since May 1.
Taylor Farms said none of its branded salads or kits contain the iceberg lettuce associated with the outbreak.
The so-called "Benadryl Challenge" encourages people to take large amounts of the allergy medicine to experience hallucinations.
Maryland is under a Code Purple air quality alert today, as smoke from several Canadian wildfires creates hazy and unhealthy conditions.
A lettuce supplier to fast-food giant Taco Bell has been linked to a nationwide cyclosporiasis outbreak that has sickened thousands of people, the CDC said.
"Be The Mogul" reflects on life in East Baltimore and stresses how community organizations help young people discover their purpose.
Paramount Skydance on Friday said it would delay the deal until as late as June 2027.
Katy Napier, of Fallston, was shopping at a Target earlier this month when she came across a display for Johnson's men's care brand, Papatui.
The 2026 lineup has been announced for Baltimore's Charm City Live music festival, including performances from Boyz II Men and Case.
Kaylee Hottle, an Atlanta-born actress known for her role in the "Godzilla" film franchise, has died following a crash in Maryland.
WJZ-TV Meteorologist Greg Padgett walks us through this week's weather and previews a First Alert Weather day on Tuesday for severe storms.
Tuesday is a First Alert Weather Day.
WJZ-TV meteorlogist Greg Padgett has your latest weather forecast.
Scattered storms, muggier weather this week in Maryland
Humidity, chances of storms increase in Maryland this week
Meterologist Cutter Martin gives the noon weather
WJZ-TV Meteorologist Greg Padgett walks us through this week's weather and previews a First Alert Weather day on Tuesday for severe storms.
Malik Perry, also known as A1Chops, talks about his opportunity to perform at the World Cup and how he spreads his passion for drumming across Baltimore.
WJZ-TV's Stephanie Douglas brings us to Papillons Cocoon to highlight popular menu items and talk about their upcoming celebration with Downtown Partnership of Baltimore.
Stacey Coles joins us from the Anne Arundel County Public Library to talk about four books that feature and discuss disabilities as we near the end of disability pride month.