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Déjà vu hits O’s as southpaw dominates, rally falls short

April 16, 2026

CLEVELAND -- The beginning of this week felt like it was 2023 (or ‘24) again for the Orioles. Their remarkable come-from-behind win over the D-backs on Monday night was reminiscent of one of the many incredible victories they experienced while reaching the postseason in back-to-back years earlier this decade. Thursday

Stream O's games through the MLB App

February 10, 2026

To go along with a young crew featuring Gunnar Henderson, Samuel Basallo and Adley Rutschman, the Orioles added some veteran savvy in Pete Alonso and Taylor Ward, giving the club a powerful lineup heading into the 2026 season.

Albernaz's gift upon return to Cleveland? An office of kid-sized furniture, decor

April 16, 2026

CLEVELAND -- If Craig Albernaz hadn't been back in Cleveland, he may have been surprised by what he saw when he went into the visiting manager's office at Progressive Field on Thursday afternoon ahead of the Orioles' series opener vs. the Guardians. Albernaz opened the door and immediately spotted a

Orioles' thriving bullpen adds another exciting arm

April 16, 2026

CLEVELAND -- The Orioles’ bullpen has gotten off to a strong start this season, and now they’re adding another exciting, young arm to the mix. Prior to Thursday’s series-opening 4-2 loss to the Guardians, Baltimore recalled right-hander Cameron Foster from Triple-A Norfolk for his first big league call-up. The O’s

Intricacies of hitting on display with O's ABS challenge, batter pitch-timer violation

April 15, 2026

BALTIMORE -- MLB hitters have much more to think about when stepping into the batter’s box these days than at any previous time in the sport’s long history. There’s a pitch timer counting down, so hitters need to be ready and engaged quickly. If they’re going to ask for time,

With 7 cheek fractures and broken jaw, O's manager Albernaz back at work

April 14, 2026

BALTIMORE -- Craig Albernaz walked into the press conference room at Camden Yards with a smile on his face, a red mark on his right cheek and bruising around his right eye. For the Orioles' manager, Tuesday was just another day at work. "Oh, hey everyone," Albernaz quipped to the

Latest O's injuries & transactions

April 16, 2026

This page will be updated throughout the year with all the latest Orioles injury news and transactions.

Breakout sluggers surge in first in-season Hitter Power Rankings 

@jared_greenspan
April 16, 2026

Back in March, when we debuted our first Hitter Power Rankings of the year, there was one prevailing question. Who would take home the top spot: Shohei Ohtani or Aaron Judge? Our voters gave the slight edge to Ohtani. Now, though, we have a few weeks of results to factor

Here's the best defensive prospect for each club

April 15, 2026

Sometimes, the easiest way a rookie position player can impact the Major League club upon his first callup is by playing high-quality defense, and there’s evidence that prospects are more defensively ready in the bigs than they’ve ever been before. To wit, there have been 19 total rookies who have

Holliday sidelined from rehab assignment due to sore wrist

April 14, 2026

BALTIMORE -- Jackson Holliday's rehab assignment with Triple-A Norfolk is over. However, the 22-year-old second baseman won’t be returning to the Orioles quite yet. On Tuesday, the O’s announced that Holliday has been pulled off his rehab assignment due to right wrist soreness, which is not uncommon following hamate surgery.

These pictures of Pete Alonso playing with puppies are guaranteed to make you smile

O's first baseman and wife, Haley, make $10,000 donation to local Baltimore animal shelter
April 14, 2026

BALTIMORE -- A dry-erase whiteboard inside of Baltimore Animal Rescue and Care Shelter on Tuesday afternoon had the following message written on it: "Polar Bears Welcome!" Not all polar bears, of course. But the Polar Bear, Pete Alonso, who has been quick to ingratiate himself within the Baltimore community since

Q&A: Ward dishes on strong start, plate approach and more

April 14, 2026

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Alonso makes Camden roar as O's rally from six-run deficit

April 13, 2026

BALTIMORE -- With a large, visible red mark on his right cheek, Craig Albernaz re-emerged inside the Orioles’ dugout and gave Jeremiah Jackson a big hug after a sixth-inning grand slam that changed everything on Monday night at Camden Yards. And boy, was it an eventful night.

O's manager Albernaz OK after getting hit in head by foul ball in dugout

April 13, 2026

BALTIMORE -- For nine years, Craig Albernaz was a Minor League catcher, which is widely known as the most grueling and physically demanding position on a baseball field. So nobody has likely questioned his toughness. But surely nobody will do so after what happened to Albernaz on Monday night. During

O'Neill goes on concussion IL; Mountcastle to 60-day IL with broken bone in foot

MRI on Rutschman's ankle comes back 'encouraging,' could be short IL stint
April 13, 2026

BALTIMORE -- The Orioles placed their 12th player on the injured list on Sunday afternoon, before adding a 13th on Monday. Prior to Baltimore's 6-2 win over San Francisco in the series finale at Camden Yards, outfielder Tyler O'Neill was placed on the 7-day concussion IL, retroactive to Thursday. The

Eflin says elbow injury felt like 'my heart was ripped out of my chest'

With uncertain future, O's right-hander ready to rehab after season-ending Tommy John surgery
April 12, 2026

BALTIMORE -- As an 11-year MLB veteran, Zach Eflin has endured plenty of injuries. The 32-year-old right-hander knows how to go through the rehab process, especially after spending this past offseason recovering from the lumbar microdiscectomy (back surgery) he underwent last August. But Eflin had never felt anything like the

Povich celebrates 26th birthday with stellar start against Giants

April 12, 2026

BALTIMORE -- Cade Povich may have thought he would be spending his 26th birthday at Triple-A Norfolk, where he opened the season. Instead, the left-hander turned in a performance on Sunday afternoon that earned him a standing ovation at Camden Yards. Clearly, it was a much more enjoyable way to

Why did the O's have an 80-inch TV on the field during pregame work?

April 11, 2026

BALTIMORE -- Ever seen a massive flat-screen television sitting on the infield grass of a baseball field angled toward first base? Players on the Orioles' roster hadn't, nor had manager Craig Albernaz. That is, until Saturday afternoon, when first-base coach Jason Bourgeois had one set up during the club's pregame

New wave of slugging O's prospects: Irish, Aloy tee off for first time in '26

@JesseABorek
April 11, 2026

The Orioles had four of the first 37 picks in the 2025 Draft. On paper, that fact looked like it could help jump-start their system once again after flush years of prospect development. Those Draft board slots have turned into mashers. Catcher/outfielder/first baseman Ike Irish (No. 19 pick) and shortstop

Frustrated by slow start to O's career, Alonso vows to be better soon

April 11, 2026

BALTIMORE -- Through the first 13 games of his Orioles career, Pete Alonso hasn’t quite been himself. He’s not slugging home runs from the heart of the order. He’s not hitting well enough. The Polar Bear isn’t showing the level of production that landed him a five-year, $155 million contract

O's continue to tread water as injuries begin to pile up

Rutschman (left ankle) heads to IL; Mountcastle (left foot pain) exits in second inning
April 11, 2026

BALTIMORE -- Not again, right? That’s all Orioles fans could help but think on Saturday, when the injury bug struck yet again. First, Adley Rutschman went on the 10-day injured list due to left ankle inflammation. Then, Ryan Mountcastle exited in the second inning of the game vs. the Giants

O's players react to new City Connect uniforms: 'They rock'

April 10, 2026

BALTIMORE -- Before the Orioles' City Connect 2.0 uniforms were released on Thursday, some of the team's players were given an advance look at the new threads. They donned the set for a photoshoot and had a chance to get acclimated with the unis they'll be wearing sporadically at home

O's City Connects 2.0 a nod to Camden Yards' charms

April 9, 2026

BALTIMORE -- Oriole Park at Camden Yards has been one of MLB’s most gorgeous ballparks since first opening its gates on April 6, 1992. It looks just as great now as it did then, especially after the extensive upgrades and renovations it underwent this past winter. So, it only made