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Orioles Add To Bullpen Mix With Rosario
The Orioles selected righthander Adrian Rosario, 21, from the Brewers with the fourth pick in the first round of the Rule 5 draft.
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Orioles’ Hoey Takes Gets Another Step Closer
Rather than let reliever Jim Hoey become a minor league free agent, the Orioles decided to add him to their 40-man roster.
Orioles’ Welty Puts Up Numbers Without Fanfare
For the last three years, Ronnie Welty has been chosen to his league's postseason all-star team. That's three different leagues and three different clubs. So why aren't more people talking about him?
Hard Recovery Lies Ahead For Orioles’ Erbe
Pitching prospect Brandon Erbe had successful surgery on Aug. 13 to repair a torn labrum. Now the real work begins.
Orioles’ Avery Accustomed To Being Challenged
Outfielder Xavier Avery accomplished a lot before his 21st birthday.<br/>Avery, born on New Years Day 1990, began the season at high Class A Frederick and ended it as Double-A Bowie's leadoff hitter and center fielder.
Orioles’ Adams Enjoyed Strong Second Half
If second baseman Ryan Adams is going to play in the majors, his bat will get him there.
Britton’s Star Continues Rising In Orioles’ System
Roch Kubatko selects end-of-season award winners for the Orioles system, selecting the Best Player, Best Pitcher and a player to keep an eye on.
Orioles Narrowly Get Machado In The Fold
The Orioles reached a contract agreement with their top pick, shortstop Manny Machado, about one minute before the midnight deadline. That was the hard part.
Patton Still Waiting For A Chance In Baltimore
Lefthander Troy Patton has been recalled twice from Triple-A Norfolk this season, but he's still waiting to appear in his first major league game since 2007.
Orioles’ Snyder Looking To Finish On High Note
In the Orioles' perfect world, Brandon Snyder would be playing first base for them this summer. Few things have gone right for the Orioles, though, including their plan for Snyder.
Moreau Has Memorable First Night In Frederick
Nathan Moreau sure knows how to celebrate a promotion. Making his first start after moving up from low Class A Delmarva to high Class A Frederick, Moreau threw the sixth no-hitter in Keys history
Orioles Midseason Report
Roch Kubatko selects midseason award winners for the Orioles system, designating prospects in the Best Player, Biggest Leap Forward and Biggest Disappointment categories.
Second Time Could Be The Charm For O’s, Klein
After failing to sign righthander Dan Klein out of high school, the Orioles decided to try again. The Orioles selected Klein, a closer at UCLA, in the third round of this year's draft.
Orioles Stray From Pitching-First Plan With Machado
After focusing on pitchers in the draft over the past few years, the Orioles take the top shortstop on the board in Manny Machado.
Orioles’ Luis Lebron Shut Down For Tommy John
Double-A Bowie reliever Luis Lebron made such a favorable impression in spring training, it looked like he might debut in the majors later this summer and perhaps get an opportunity to close games. Unfortunately, Lebron won't be doing anything except resting and rehabbing his right elbow.
Tillman Brings It All Together In No-Hitter
Chris Tillman was devastated when the Orioles optioned him to Triple-A Norfolk on the last day of spring training. His voice cracked while talking to reporters at his locker. He tried to put on a brave front, but he clearly was hurt by the decision. Apparently, Tillman no longer has time for the pain.
Orioles’ Dalles Looks To Overcome Collision
A violent collision at home plate knocked low Class A Delmarva catcher Justin Dalles to the ground and landed him on the disabled list.
Orioles’ Billy Rowell Returns To Third Base
Billy Rowell is going back where he started. And in this instance, it's probably a good development.
Big League Camp A Learning Experience For Orioles’ Joseph
Caleb Joseph walked through the clubhouse and gathered signatures on a baseball, a sure sign that he was being assigned to the minor league camp.
Orioles’ Erbe Looks To Calm Violent Delivery
When analyzing his delivery, young righthander Brandon Erbe decided it was time to end the violence.
