June 20, 2013

More sports, MLB, orioles Articles

  • Orioles' Chris Davis finding a home as a masher

    By associated press | 06/03/13 11:10 PM

    Davis finding a home as masher with Orioles BALTIMORE -- Chris Davis is living up to the nickname he was tagged with five years ago during his rookie season with the Texas Rangers. The moniker "Crush Davis" has never been more appropriate for the Baltimore Orioles first baseman. Davis...

  • Nationals slug four homers in win over Orioles

    By Brian McNally | 05/28/13 11:25 PM

    Lineup hits four homers in breakout showing It was a tough day to be a Double-A pitcher in the big leagues. After a one-hour, 20-minute rain delay pushed the scheduled 7:05 p.m. start time back, the Nationals and the Baltimore Orioles turned to a pair of rookie starters with five innings of...

  • Thom Loverro: Bryce Harper getting a chance to take it to the warehouse

    By Thom Loverro | 05/27/13 08:15 PM

    There it sits beyond right field, about 460 feet from home plate at Camden Yards: the B&O Warehouse, reputedly the longest building on the East Coast and still uncharted territory for major league hitters. It was to be demolished in the original plans for the ballpark. Then there was a...

  • Orioles shut down Nationals in first round of Beltway battle

    By associated press | 05/27/13 08:10 PM

    Gio knocked around as Nats bats go silent On Sunday, the Nationals' offense showed rare scoring punch in a victory over Philadelphia Phillies starter Cole Hamels, enough to imagine manager Davey Johnson ending his shaving boycott soon. On Monday, Orioles hurler Jason Hammel stymied...

  • The Baseball Page: May 26, 2013

    By Brian McNally | 05/24/13 08:35 PM

    Nationals report The Nationals are going to ride it out with struggling second baseman Danny Espinosa. There aren't that many other options at this point even after the team announced on Friday that Espinosa has been playing with a fractured right wrist. He won't go on the disabled list...

  • Orioles beat Yankees 3-2 to end 6-game skid

    By DAVID GINSBURG | 05/22/13 12:40 AM

    BALTIMORE (AP) -- Nate McLouth homered leading off the bottom of the 10th inning, Chris Dickerson hit a pair of solo shots and the Baltimore Orioles beat the New York Yankees 3-2 Tuesday night to snap a six-game losing streak. McLouth hit a 1-1 pitch from Vidal Nuno (1-1) into the bleachers in...



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