MLB May Have Entered A Home Run Renaissance
MLB is on a historic home run pace, but what's fueling the return of the long ball?
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MLB is on a historic home run pace, but what's fueling the return of the long ball?
The Orioles came into action Wednesday night against the Yankees looking to win their first series since they took two games against the Nationals at home on May 8th and 9th. A big night from the offense aided their efforts as Adam Jones and Chris Davis both went yard, and Mr. Jones wrapped up the scoring in the 8th inning notching his 1,500th career hit with Baltimore, driving in a run with an RBI single. Hear all the action from tonight's big win and an interview with rookie sensation Trey Mancini on the Orioles Radio Recap!
Adam Jones homered and drove in five runs, Chris Davis added a two-run shot and the Baltimore Orioles beat Masahiro Tanaka and the New York Yankees 10-4 on Wednesday night.
Baltimore Orioles infielder Robert Andino has been suspended for 50 games under baseball's minor league drug program following a positive test for Amphetamine, a banned stimulant.
The Baltimore Orioles have placed catcher Welington Castillo on the 10-day disabled list with a testicular injury.
Baltimore Orioles' Manny Machado leads the pack of third basemen in the American League with 369,069 votes.
Gausman appears to have turned a corner after a difficult start to the year, allowing exactly two runs in three of his last four outings.
For the AL MVP and many of baseball's best baserunners, it might not matter anyway. In those split seconds after ball beats runner to the bag, decisions aren't made with much calculation. If they see a way to the base, they'll contort their body any which way to try to get there.
The Orioles looked to capitalize on the positive momentum Tuesday night looking to piece together back to back wins. Unfortunately Chris Tillman did not have his best stuff tonight and exited the game after just 2 2/3's innings pitched and giving up 5 earned runs. Hear all the action from the AL East division match-up and an interview with Orioles Pitcher Kevin Gausman about his work with BARC's on the Orioles Radio Recap!
Brett Gardner and Matt Holliday each homered twice, Aaron Judge drove in two runs and the New York Yankees received a solid pitching performance from Luis Severino in an 8-3 win over the Baltimore Orioles on Tuesday night.
The Baltimore Orioles strike a pose to promote pet adoption.
The man accused off tossing a beer can at Baltimore Orioles outfielder Hyun Soo Kim last year has pleaded guilty to a mischief charge.
The Orioles made their way back into the win column on Memorial Day with a tremendous outing from starter Dylan Bundy! After the righty went 7 innings and only giving up 2 runs, Darren O'Day and Brad Brach came on for 2 scoreless innings in relief. Hear all the action from Monday's big win and an interview with former Oriole and current Yankee Color Analyst Ken Singleton on the Orioles Radio Recap!
he Baltimore Orioles beat the New York Yankees 3-2 Monday to snap a seven-game losing streak.
George Springer homered during a six-run second inning, sending Lance McCullers and the Houston Astros over Baltimore 8-4 Sunday for the Orioles' season-worst seventh straight loss.
Jake Marisnick and Carlos Beltran each homered to back a solid start by Joe Musgrove, and the Houston Astros beat the Baltimore Orioles 2-0 on Friday night.
Bryce Harper's $21 million contract for 2018 bodes well for the Nats and reflects an MLB that lets teams more fairly compete for players.
Throughout the Memorial Day holiday weekend, all Orioles uniformed personnel will wear ripstop woodland camouflage-designed jerseys and caps on the road and at home.
Rachel Robinson will receive the Buck O'Neil Lifetime Achievement Award from baseball's Hall of Fame on July 29, the day before this year's induction ceremony.
Lastly Ubaldo has to go! You cant keep hoping to catch lightning in a bottle. He has had too many terrible starts in a row.
On Field Trip day the Orioles looked to put their recent struggles behind them in an afternoon matinee. Chris Tillman took the hill and after a rocky first inning settled in and was followed by a strong outing from the Orioles bullpen. The Baltimore offense tallied 3 runs all on solo home runs by JJ Hardy, Chris Davis and Jonathan Schoop. Hear all the action from today's game on the Orioles Radio Recap!
The Baltimore Orioles have released outfielder Michael Bourn from his minor league contract.
Jose Berrios took a two-hitter into the seventh inning, Kennys Vargas drove in two runs and the Minnesota Twins beat the Orioles 4-3 on Wednesday to complete their first three-game sweep in Baltimore since 1996.
There's no denying the Orioles are in a slump after dropping eight of the last eleven games dating back to May 12, but manager Buck Showalter doesn't like that phrase.
The Orioles were limited to just two hits in a complete-game gem by Ervin Santana on Tuesday and will face a tall task against Wednesday starter Jose Berrios, who has yielded just one run in two starts this season.
Another Baltimore neighborhood has hit a big milestone, reporting a full year without a homicide.
According to charging documents, Latorre's girlfriend told investigators he came home intoxicated and began threatening her while breaking items throughout the house. She told police he threw dog feces at her and threatened to make her eat her dead son's ashes.
A 2-alarm fire in Ellicott City sent two firefighters to the hospital
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.
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.