Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Baltimore Orioles - April 05, 2024

Which lower-ranked Orioles prospects are worth following?A number of Orioles prospects outside of the top 20 are putting some good season totals together.

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Stopping the Red Sox's historic winning streak and other silver linings from the Orioles' most recent series lossThe Baltimore Orioles came into their series against the Boston Red Sox on a seven-game winning streak with a chance, if they had swept the Red Sox, to vault th

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Predicting 2nd-Half Breakouts 💥Players to watch in the back half of the year ➡️

Orioles minor league recap 7/23: Another big night for the Frederick offenseFrederick and Chesapeake were winners on a big night of home runs down on the Orioles farm.

Orioles news: Basallo to IL, trade deadline directionThere are nine games to go until the trade deadline. How will the Orioles close out this stretch?

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3 Pirates prospects forcing their way into trade deadline conversationFor most of Ben Cherington’s tenure, the Pittsburgh Pirates have treated their prospect capital like something to protect at virtually all costs. That approach

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Orioles lose yet another key bat ahead of pivotal week of games leading up to the trade deadlineFor most of the season, three of the Orioles' five best hitters were Adley Rutschman, Samuel Basallo and Blaze Alexander. In the span of the last two weeks, all

Red Sox Streak Ends at 15 😯

Orioles play spoiler to prevent Boston from winning franchise record 16th straight game

Orioles snap Red Sox’s 15-game winning streak with 5-1 win in BostonThe O’s scored four runs in the 1st and Kyle Bradish dominated the Red Sox to avoid a sweep in Fenway

Orioles vs. Red Sox (07/22/2026)

Full highlights from Baltimore Orioles' 5-1 win vs. Boston Red Sox 🎥

OF Loses Glove in Stands 😅

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Yankees fan was trying to figure out whose glove he'd found and had no idea it belonged to Pirates outfielder Esmerlyn Valdez 😂

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Pittsburgh Pirates vs. New York Yankees: Bubba Chandler vs. Will WarrenThe Pirates are on the road looking to grab a win today.

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Jon Heyman is reaching embarrassing new lows to connect Paul Skenes to YankeesAt some point, the Paul Skenes-to-the-Yankees discourse has to become embarrassing even for the people manufacturing it. Jon Heyman might have finally reached

Red Sox top Orioles again, 6-3, tie franchise-best win streakThe Orioles were the patsies in Boston’s historic achievement. And it could happen again tonight.

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VOTE: Should the Pirates trade Oneil Cruz?The Bucs are reportedly listening. Would you pull the trigger on a deal?

Pirates Beat Yankees in Extras 😤

Pittsburgh spoils Gerrit Cole's 11 strikeout masterclass

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José Caballero gets instant karma after Pirates-Yankees controversy backfiresJosé Caballero spent Monday night getting under Dennis Santana’s skin. By Wednesday afternoon, the umpires were apparently done letting him test the limits, too

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Pittsburgh Pirates vs. New York Yankees: Mitch Keller vs. Gerrit ColeThe Pirates are on the road looking to grab a win today.

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Pirates News: Esmerlyn Valdez streak, Spencer Horwitz rehab assignment, former pitcher DFA’dEsmerlyn Valdez’s torrid start to his major-league career has somehow continued to fly somewhat under the radar during the Pittsburgh Pirates’ road trip through

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Pirates reportedly listening to offers for Oneil CruzThe Bucs are reportedly thinking of dealing Cruz.

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Are the Orioles capable of playing winning baseball?The seven-game win streak showed that the Orioles can win games, but the team revealed its flaws on Monday in Boston.

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11 prospects the Orioles have to either call up or move at this deadline or risk losing them in the Rule 5 draftThe Baltimore Orioles have a bit of a reputation for being prospect huggers. This has come back to bite them in multiple ways over the last few years, whether t

Skenes Downplays Yanks LinksNL Cy Young says reading into Livvy's attempt to buy Babe Ruth's old apartment is a 'stretch'

Every Contender's Ideal Deadline Trade 🔄Cooking up deals for every playoff hopeful ahead of Aug. 3 ➡️

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Orioles minor league recap 7/22: Keys hammer five homers in winFrederick won in dominant fashion, Chesapeake won on a walk-off, Norfolk lost a nail-biter and Delmarva was rained out

Francisco Lindor Landing Spots 🎯8 wild trade ideas for the Mets star shortstop ➡️

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The Pirates have a Dennis Santana problemSantana has been bad.

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Orioles news: Is Adley Rutschman on the trading block?Let’s play two, minor league updates, and the O’s are listening on Rutschman.

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Oneil Cruz trade chatter exposes national media's outdated Pirates viewThere are plenty of legitimate reasons to criticize the Pittsburgh Pirates for how they spend money. Their history has earned that scrutiny. Bob Nutting has ea

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Adley Rutschman's latest injury should put an end to any rumors that the Orioles might trade himThe early-season combination of the Baltimore Orioles being much worse than they had hoped and Adley Rutschman looking like he was his old All-Star self made Ru

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Penguins GM Kyle Dubas has an unexpected message for frustrated Pirates fansKyle Dubas probably wasn't trying to give Ben Cherington advice when he jumped into the replies of a tweet about the Pittsburgh Pirates over the weekend. But he

MLBPA's New Draft Proposal 📝Players Association proposes eligibility expansion and preserving current system amid CBA talks 📲

Orioles-Red Sox Postponed 🌧️

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The #RedSox-Orioles game scheduled for tonight, July 21, has been postponed due to significant rainfall and thunderstorms in the Fenway area expected to continue throughout the evening. Tonight’s game has been rescheduled as the 1st game of a split doubleheader on July 22, at

8 Trade Deadline Predictions 🔮Calling our shot on Lindor, Skubal, more ahead of Aug. 3 ➡️

Top Non-Rental Trade Targets 🎯Ranking Mason Miller, more players who could help beyond this year ➡️

Pirates' aggressive trade deadline plan already has an infuriating contradictionThe Pittsburgh Pirates want to compete. It was clear by their offseason spending spree to fix 2025's league-worst offense, and that high level of investment wor

Pirates-Yankees Postponed

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Yankees are postponed tonight. Two games tomorrow, 1 pm and 7.

With Bradish extended, should Trevor Rogers be next on Orioles list?Rogers was great last year and has been good for the last six weeks. Is that enough to make a deal work?

Dennis Santana invokes MLB legend in odd response to Pirates-Yankees incidentDennis Santana apparently isn’t interested in apologizing for Monday night’s dust-up with José Caballero. And when asked whether he wanted an apology from the N

Latest MLB Catcher Rumors 📞All the buzz around Adley Rutschman, Ryan Jeffers and others 📲

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Orioles' sloppy play puts a stake in their win streak and threatens any chance at the playoffsOver the past couple of weeks, the two hottest teams in baseball have been the Baltimore Orioles and the Boston Red Sox. Those two teams collided with each othe

What Kyle Bradish’s extension means for the rest of the rotationThe five-year extension for the Orioles’ ace will have domino effects for how they build the rotation going forward

Orioles prospect check-in: How are the preseason top 20 doing this year?Joseph Dzierwa is one of several O’s prospects to break out in 2026.

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Pirates firmly in the mix in NL Wild Card raceThe battling Buccos are surging at the right time!

Orioles news: A brutal loss in BostonThe winning streak is over for the Orioles.

Mets trade strategy could hand Pirates the bullpen boost they desperately needA going-out-of-business sale featuring multiple quality relievers.

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Orioles injury update: Adley Rutschman to the IL, Samuel Basallo day-to-day, and Chris Bassitt's desire to returnAfter a series of roster moves and substitutions that elevated third-string catcher Sam Huff from the taxi squad into Sunday's game in the second inning, it was

Orioles’ defensive gaffes hand Red Sox their 14th straight winThe O’s fought valiantly against the red-hot Sox, but ultimately did themselves in by committing four errors.

Benches Clear in Pirates-Yankees 😳

Dennis Santana and José Caballero had to be separated in scuffle

Red Sox Still on FIRE 🧯

Caleb Durbin's go-ahead homer powers Boston to 14th straight W

Pirates vs. Yankees (07/20/2026)

Full highlights from New York Yankees' 8-5 win vs. Pittsburgh Pirates 🎥

Pirates News: Khristian Curtis debut, 2026 draft signings, veteran re-signed to minor league dealThe Pittsburgh Pirates optioned right-hander Khristian Curtis back to Triple-A Indianapolis on Sunday morning, one day after the 24-year-old delivered an impres

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Pittsburgh Pirates vs. New York Yankees: Braxton Ashcraft vs. Ryan WeathersThe Pirates are on the road looking to grab a win today.

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Former Orioles standout receives more bad news amid his nightmare 2026 season It’s a cruel fact of life that injuries will always be a part of baseball. While disappointing for fans, it can be especially frustrating for players trying the

Livvy Dunne Rips Guardians 👀Clapped back at admin after Cleveland's Skenes jab

Paul Skenes gem couldn't hide a concerning Pirates pitching problemPaul Skenes gave the Pittsburgh Pirates exactly what they needed Sunday. He also provided a reminder of why they needed it so badly. In his first start after th

Orioles news: Adley Rutschman to injured list with wrist injuryCan the Orioles keep winning without Adley Rutschman? We’re going to have to find out.

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Orioles Place Adley Rutschman On IL, DFA Rudy Martin Jr.The O's put Adley on the IL with a wrist injury. Tromp is back, and Rudy Martin has already been DFA. MLB Trade Rumors breaks it all down.

5 Bubble Teams 📈

Insider Jon Heyman names squads to watch ahead of deadline

MLB Trade Deadline Buzz👂

👀 5 teams eyeing Skubal ⛽ More pitchers on the block 📳 LIVE with insider Jon Heyman

Pirates Injury Update: Oneil Cruz IL move, Spencer Horwitz and Endy Rodríguez rehab newsThe Pittsburgh Pirates transferred Oneil Cruz to the 60-day injured list Saturday as he continues his recovery from a fractured hand suffered in June. The move

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Jared Jones has been dominant in his last three starts for PiratesThe Bucs need Jones to keep pitching well.

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Updated Power Rankings 📊Where every team stands as trade deadline approaches ➡️

Pirates fans owe Billy Cook an apology after monster performance in ClevelandWhen the Pittsburgh Pirates announced their starting lineup for Sunday’s series finale against the Cleveland Guardians, the reaction from fans was almost immedi

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Pirates Esmerlyn Valdez joins record books with latest homerThe young outfielder is producing at a high level.

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It's time for the Orioles to try something new with Gunnar HendersonGunnar Henderson had a bad series against the Houston Astros. It was a bad series in the middle of a bad season for the Baltimore Orioles star shortstop, who ca

Four stats from the Orioles’ current win streak worth examiningWinning seven baseball games in a row is as much an oddity as it is a reflection of a team playing at its highest level.

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Predicting Top Cy Young Finishers 🔮Breaking down the top five candidates in the AL and NL ➡️

Orioles news: A pivotal series begins in BostonThe Orioles put their seven-game win streak to the test against Boston’s 13-gamer in a series with huge implications.

Orioles minor league recap 7/20: Keys blast six home runs as the fun in Greenville continuesIke Irish, Victor Figueroa, Colin Tuft and Creed Willems all went yard for the Keys in their seventeen-run special on Sunday.

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AL East Notes: Bassitt, Rodon, Scherzer, SantanderInjury updates from the Orioles, Yankees, and Blue Jays in this pack of division tidbits. Visit MLB Trade Rumors for the details.

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Orioles Transfer Ryan Helsley To 60-Day IL, Select Sam HuffThe Helsley move clears a 40-man roster spot for Huff, who gives the Orioles a third catcher on the active roster.

MLB.com just made a baffling Pirates trade suggestion that misses the pointThe Pittsburgh Pirates have spent years building toward the moment when their prospects would finally become established major leaguers and the front office cou

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Orioles' right-handed bats under more pressure than ever in upcoming showdown with trio of Red Sox southpawsThe Baltimore Orioles and the Boston Red Sox are the two hottest teams in baseball. The two teams will enter today's matchup on a combined winning streak of 20

Konnor Griffin already can't wait to reunite with Pirates' first-round draft pickLooking at highlights of the Pirates’ first-round pick Derek Curiel in purple and gold certainly calls to mind Paul Skenes’ dominance at LSU, their shared alma

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Uncertainty around Adley Rutschman and Samuel Basallo injury status clouds enthusiasm of Orioles' win streakThe Baltimore Orioles are flying high, riding a seven-game winning streak that has brought them within two games of a .500 record and two games of the last play

Orioles complete sweep, win seventh straight with 5-2 victory in HoustonThe Orioles won their seventh straight game despite losing catcher Samuel Basallo to injury.

Orioles vs. Astros (07/19/2026)

Full highlights from Baltimore Orioles' 5-2 win vs. Houston Astros 🎥

Pirates vs. Guardians (07/19/2026)

Full highlights from Pittsburgh Pirates' 7-1 win vs. Cleveland Guardians 🎥

Orioles Pitcher's Kick Save 🔥

Heard the World Cup final is today

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Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Cleveland Guardians: Paul Skenes vs. Tanner BibeeThe Pirates are on the road looking to grab a win today.

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MLB Teams About to Get Hot 🔥5 clubs primed for second-half surges after All-Star break 📲

Paul Skenes quietly made a crucial change before the All-Star breakPaul Skenes and Pirates fans are probably tired of the narrative surrounding his 2026 season. Everything from rumors about him pitching hurt to suggestions that

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3 questions the Orioles still have to answer about their rotation now that they've extended Kyle BradishThe Baltimore Orioles announced that they had signed starter Kyle Bradish to a five-year extension during the second game of their series against the Houston As

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Orioles news: Bradish extension, Booth signsThe Orioles won their sixth straight, signed Kyle Bradish to an extension, and signed their first round pick. Good times.

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Orioles minor league recap 7/19: Keys score 12 in romp over GreenvilleThree of the four farm teams were victorious last night

MLBPA chief puts Pirates on the spot over Paul Skenes futureIt wouldn't be trade deadline season if Paul Skenes status as Pirates ace weren't in question. This isn't to suggest that Skenes has done anything wrong, but ra

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Orioles' deadline desperation could lead to blockbuster Mets tradeBefore the start of the second half of the season, the New York Mets revealed they are ready to be sellers at the upcoming trade deadline. SNY's Chelsea Janes r

Pirates vs. Guardians (07/18/2026)

Full highlights from Cleveland Guardians' 5-3 win vs. Pittsburgh Pirates 🎥

Guardians Lose Ball in Sky 🤣

Pirates take advantage of weather conditions with a run 🎥

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Livvy Gifts Young Fan Skenes Card ☺️Day was instantly made 🎥

Orioles vs. Astros (07/18/2026)

Full highlights from Baltimore Orioles' 4-2 win vs. Houston Astros 🎥

Pirates vs. Guardians, July 18: Updates, Start Time, Full DetailsThe Pittsburgh Pirates won the first half of their doubleheader against the Guardians. Unfortunately, the second half is officially in a rain delay.

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Orioles’ sudden Kyle Bradish contract news creates intrigue before trade deadlineThe Baltimore Orioles have signed starter Kyle Bradish to a five-year extension and, in doing so, have taken a major step in the right direction in building the

Pirates catch a long overdue schedule break that MLB lockout could destroyThe Pittsburgh Pirates finally received the kind of scheduling break their fans have been waiting more than a decade to see, but Major League Baseball’s looming

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Orioles sign Kyle Bradish to five-year extensionThe Orioles have locked down Bradish through the 2031 season

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Orioles Giving Bradish $90MStarter agrees 5-year extension through 2031 season (Passan)

Pirates vs. Guardians (07/18/2026)

Full highlights from Pittsburgh Pirates' 7-1 win vs. Cleveland Guardians 🎥

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Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Cleveland Guardians: Braxton Ashcraft vs. Joey CantilloThe Pirates are on the road looking to grab a win today.

Orioles minor league recap 7/18: Boston Bateman injured in Keys lossLeft triceps soreness is not what you want to hear about any Orioles pitching prospect.

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Pirates fans need to let go of the Mason Miller trade dreamThe Pittsburgh Pirates need bullpen help. That is no secret, as the Pirates ERA in that department is 4.49, good for 22nd in the majors at the All-Star Break. T

Orioles fans are giving Coby Mayo the first chance to fill in for Blaze AlexanderA solid if not overwhelming plurality is ready to see more Mayo.

Orioles news: O’s extend win streak to five games with late Ward homerThe “second half” opens with a win, a minor trade, and the new reliever looked good.

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Orioles quietly add breakout career minor leaguer to their 40-man roster ahead of trade deadlineThis week, a series of under-the-radar roster moves resulted in the Orioles getting their hands on an interesting depth outfielder named Rudy Martin Jr. With Ch

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Top 2027 MLB Draft Prospects 📈10 players to know heading into next year's event 📲

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Jacob Misiorowski's Pirates admission changes the NL Central conversationFor years, the Pittsburgh Pirates were the team their NL Central rivals could safely overlook. They might steal a series, produce an exciting young player or se

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Newest member of the Baltimore Orioles is an unlikely hero in his first game with the teamThe Baltimore Orioles churn through waiver wire pickups and recently DFA'd bullpen arms like no other team in baseball. So it didn't turn many heads when it was

Taylor Ward’s eighth-inning home run caps a 3-2 Orioles comeback in HoustonThe Orioles were mostly stifled by Houston’s starting pitching, but against reliever Bryan King, the Birds pulled off a two-run go-ahead rally.

Friday Night Orioles Victory GIF PartyYou know what must be done.

Orioles vs. Astros (07/17/2026)

Full highlights from Baltimore Orioles' 3-2 win vs. Houston Astros 🎥

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Guardians-Pirates PostponedCanadian wildfire smoke continuing to impact sports schedules across U.S.

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Pirates just matched a historic feat that ended with a World Series tripLet's put this offensive turnaround in perspective.

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Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Cleveland Guardians: Jared Jones vs. Gavin WilliamsThe Pirates are on the road looking to grab a win today.

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Orioles give Reds slugger a shot at redemption after Blaze Alexander injuryThe Baltimore Orioles have called up former Reds first baseman Christian Encarnacion-Strand as the corresponding move for putting Blaze Alexander on the IL. Of

Bold Predictions for 2nd Half 🔮

5 things that could happen before October

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Pirates acquire former top prospect in trade with NationalsThe Bucs added to their outfield.

Pirates latest rotation decision adds another twist to Paul Skenes Yankees sagaThe Pittsburgh Pirates’ decision to reshuffle their starting rotation coming out of the All-Star break makes plenty of sense from a baseball standpoint. It also

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Mason Miller Trade Packages 📦Breaking down what it might take to trade for the Padres ace reliever ➡️

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2nd-Half Bold Predictions 🔮Going out on a limb with every team post-All-Star break ➡️

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Orioles-Astros series preview: The second half begins in HoustonThe O’s will have their hands full with MVP candidate Yordan Alvarez in a series with wild card implications.

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Orioles 2026 midseason awards: Team MVP, Cy Young, Rookie of the Year and moreThe second half of the Baltimore Orioles' season begins today, and the Orioles have a sizeable group of players that they are hoping will play a lot better in t

Esmerlyn Valdez's hot Pirates run just got compared to AL MVP candidateOnce Esmerlyn got a real shot with the Pittsburgh Pirates, it was immediately clear that it was going to be hard to keep the youngster out of the lineup. Valdez

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The Orioles’ second half schedule makes playoff hopes unclearComing out of the All-Star break, this Orioles team faces a make-or-break stretch, with several competitors out the gate.

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MLB Owners 'Prepared to Cancel Games'Players also 'willing' to lose play time amid salary cap debate (Passan)

This Pirates pitcher is quietly becoming a fascinating trade deadline chipJose Urquidy's stint in the Pirates bullpen to start the 2026 season was nothing short of disastrous. While that's been a theme for the Pirates bullpen as a who

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Orioles news: Alexander on IL, 2027 schedule releasedThe Orioles 2027 season will start next March 25, assuming labor issues are settled in time.

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2 trade targets the Orioles could pursue to replace Keegan Akin Yesterday, longtime Baltimore Orioles reliever Keegan Akin underwent Tommy John surgery and will now miss the rest of the 2026 season and most of the 2027 seaso

Pirates can't afford to pass on this bullpen upgrade at trade deadlineIt's been three weeks since Pittsburgh Pirates insider Noah Hiles began ringing the alarm bell regarding the club's bullpen. Even before Hiles' column, it was c

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Ex-Orioles lefty back on the market after Cardinals' All-Star break roster shuffleFor former Orioles pitcher Bruce Zimmerman, his ability to roll with the punches has kept his professional baseball dream alive for years. Not literal punches,

Pirates have a clear Jared Jones path after Chase Burns' $105 million dealThe Cincinnati Reds just provided the Pittsburgh Pirates with another reminder that small-market teams don't have to wait until their best young arms are approa