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Orioles’ bats bounce back to best Blue Jays, 7-3, to begin key series against AL wild-card leaders

TORONTO — The fate of the Orioles’ season might well come down to how they perform against the Toronto Blue Jays. If the next two months are anything like the past week, they’ll do well in that regard.

Tribune News Service · Aug 16, 2022

Jorge Mateo’s leadoff double in 9th spoils Rays pitcher Drew Rasmussen’s bid for perfect game in Orioles’ 4-1 loss

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The anticipation of the moment grew around Tropicana Field. As Drew Rasmussen trotted to the mound for the ninth inning, Tampa Bay Rays fans rose to their feet, cell phones in hand, waiting to document history.

Tribune News Service · Aug 14, 2022

Austin Voth flirts with perfection, Orioles pile on to beat Rays, 10-3, move into wild-card position

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Orioles shortstop Jorge Mateo had already made magic happen once, starting behind second base in a shift, charging down a dribbler on the right side and beating Tampa Bay Rays designated hitter Brandon Lowe to first with a flip of his glove.

Tribune News Service · Aug 13, 2022

Dylan Cease fans career-high 13 as White Sox salvage series finale vs. Orioles

The Sox (34-37) averted falling to a season-high five games below .500, which would have cast more scrutiny as they embark to the West Coast to face the Angels and Giants.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 26, 2022

Benches clear, bullpen crisp as Orioles run over White Sox, 4-1, for third straight win

CHICAGO — Jorge Mateo took Michael Kopech’s 99-mph fastball to the ribs, and then the jawing began. Soon, members of the Orioles and Chicago White Sox streamed onto the field from the dugouts and bullpens to continue the discussion. Although tempers remained high, players and coaches returned to where they…

Tribune News Service · Jun 25, 2022

Prized prospect Lenyn Sosa might not be up with White Sox for too long

But the bigger concern is the Sox’ offense, which managed only one hit Friday.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 25, 2022

Erick Fedde, Nationals bullpen hold Orioles to four hits in 3-0 series-opening victory

BALTIMORE — The ball off Adley Rutschman’s bat rattled its way into the right-field corner, allowing the catcher to cruise into second base with a double. That was as close as the Orioles would get to crossing home plate Tuesday night against the Washington Nationals.

Tribune News Service · Jun 22, 2022

Orioles’ bullpen of ‘misfits’ carries them to 2-1 win, series victory over Rays

The Orioles’ bullpen is an amalgamation of waiver claims, failed starters and longtime minor leaguers getting their first extended major league opportunities. Unexpectedly tasked with a rubber game against the Tampa Bay Rays, that relief corps again delivered for Baltimore.

Tribune News Service · Jun 19, 2022

Orioles storm back, erase pair of 6-run deficits to beat Red Sox, 12-8

For all the platitudes the Orioles give about their mentality — how they never give up — Friday night at Fenway Park was real, tangible evidence to support those statements.

Tribune News Service · May 28, 2022

Adley Rutschman Fantasy Arrival, Martin Perez Defies Odds

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Sports Illustrated · May 24, 2022