Kim's Homer Leads Orioles Past Diamondbacks, 2-1
Hyun Soo Kim hit his fifth home run, a two-run shot in the second inning, and the Baltimore Orioles completed a three-game sweep of the Arizona Diamondbacks with a 2-1 victory Sunday.
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Hyun Soo Kim hit his fifth home run, a two-run shot in the second inning, and the Baltimore Orioles completed a three-game sweep of the Arizona Diamondbacks with a 2-1 victory Sunday.
Two local Paralympic gold medalists took the mound at Camden Yards Saturday night. Sisters Hannah and Tatyana McFadden threw out the first pitches before the Orioles and Arizona Diamondbacks took the field.
The Orioles pulled a half-game ahead of the Tigers for the AL's second wild card and trail the Toronto Blue Jays by 1 1/2 games for the top spot.
No. 45 hit home run number 45 and put the Orioles up 6-0.
Mark Trumbo led off the 12th inning with his 44th home run, and the Orioles rallied to beat the Diamondbacks 3-2 on Friday night.
"I have received so many texts, e-mails and phone calls from people that have given up on the Baltimore Orioles. I am not in that group."
Gallardo looks to improve upon his 7-2 mark and 2.32 ERA in 12 career starts on Friday when he takes the mound in the opener of a three-game series at Camden Yards.
Manny Machado has been voted the winner of the 2016 Louis M. Hatter Most Valuable Oriole Award.
The Orioles now sit a half-game behind the Detroit Tigers (82-70) for the second AL wild-card spot.
The Seattle Mariners suspended reserve catcher Steve Clevenger for the rest of the season without pay Friday in the wake of his tweets regarding a recent police shooting in Charlotte, North Carolina, and the Black Lives Matter movement.
The Orioles will have four Paralympians with local ties, including three gold medalists, throw out ceremonial first pitches this weekend when the Orioles host the Arizona Diamondbacks for the final three-game series at Oriole Park during the 2016 regular season.
To mark David Ortiz's final regular-season game in Baltimore, the Orioles presented the Red Sox designated hitter with a fairly memorable gift.
Trey Mancini is the first Orioles player to homer for his first two Major League hits.
Orioles pitcher Kevin Gausman presented a check for $31,767 to the Baton Rouge Area Foundation for flood victims in Louisiana during last night's game.
Though still mathematically alive in the AL East chase, the Baltimore Orioles have formally turned their attention toward reaching the playoffs as a wild card.
David Ortiz received a surprising gift from the Baltimore Orioles before his final regular season game at Camden Yards.
Baltimore is six games behind Boston in the East and is just one game ahead of the Houston Astros and Detroit Tigers in the race for the second AL wild card.
Trey Mancini, on his second at bat during his debut in the major leagues, sent a home run soaring out of the park.
Zach Britton has been pretty near perfect this season for the Baltimore Orioles.
The Boston Red Sox scored five unearned runs in the sixth inning after a throwing error by first baseman Chris Davis and beat the Baltimore Orioles 5-1 on Wednesday night to pad their lead in the AL East.
The Orioles fell five games behind the Red Sox in the East with the loss, and their lead over the Detroit Tigers for the second AL wild card is down to 1 1/2 games.
The Baltimore Orioles' offense is sputtering and so is the team's hope of overtaking first-place Boston in the AL East.
David Ortiz broke open a tight game with a three-run homer in the seventh inning, and the Boston Red Sox beat the Baltimore Orioles 5-2 Tuesday night for their sixth straight victory.
In his Major League debut with the Baltimore Orioles, Trey Mancini hits a home run that finally put the Orioles on the board against the Boston Red Sox.
Summers Farm in Frederick County is supporting the Baltimore Orioles with a maze designed to resemble the bird logo and the famous chant: let's go O's!
