O's claim Tatum off waivers
(Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:53:00 EDT)
The Orioles on Friday claimed catcher Craig Tatum off waivers from the Reds. In order to make room for Tatum on the 40-man roster, they in turn designated left-hander Chris Waters for assignment.

Corner infielders top O's shopping list
(Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
The Orioles haven't been shy about what's on their offseason list: corner infielders and starting pitchers. Beginning Friday, Andy MacPhail and his crew can officially begin the process of bringing that plan into fruition.

Orioles add six to 40-man roster
(Wed, 18 Nov 2009 15:41:00 EDT)
The Orioles added six players to their 40-man roster on Wednesday -- right-handers Brandon Erbe and Luis Lebron, and infielders Josh Bell, Pedro Florimon, Rhyne Hughes and Brandon Snyder.

O's pitching coming out on top in AFL
(Tue, 17 Nov 2009 20:01:00 EDT)
Three of the Orioles' pitching prospects sure had a hand in helping the Phoenix Desert Dogs clinch the division in the AFL.

Jones' breakout year ends on high note
(Wed, 18 Nov 2009 17:46:00 EDT)
The 2009 season was a breakout year for Adam Jones, and it ended on a high note. A campaign that saw the 24-year-old named to the All-Star team garnered him his first Gold Glove, a payoff for highlight-reel defense and a potent arm.

Inbox: What's O's most pressing need?
(Fri, 13 Nov 2009 16:40:00 EDT)
In this week's Inbox, beat reporter Spencer Fordin fields questions concerning the Orioles' biggest offseason need and if that includes signing an established pitcher.

Virtual Catalog kicks off holiday season
(Tue, 17 Nov 2009 10:00:00 EDT)
The launching of the Virtual Catalog at the MLB.com Shop signals the official start to another season of holiday shopping.

O's Jones snares first Gold Glove
(Tue, 10 Nov 2009 18:26:00 EDT)
Orioles center fielder Adam Jones added a fitting coda to his breakout season Tuesday, when he was awarded a Rawlings Gold Glove in recognition of his stellar defensive play.

O's claim righty Gabino from Twins
(Mon, 09 Nov 2009 17:05:00 EDT)
The Orioles used the waiver wire to enhance their upper-level depth on Monday, when they announced that they had successfully claimed right-hander Armando Gabino from the Twins.

O's in running for postseason awards
(Mon, 09 Nov 2009 15:03:00 EDT)
The 2009 season didn't bring the Orioles the award they've been looking for since they last stood atop baseball in 1983. But though a World Series title eluded Baltimore's grasp, the past campaign might have garnered its players some hardware.

Tillman earns valuable experience
(Sun, 08 Nov 2009 22:16:00 EDT)
Scrounging for positive signs wasn't easy in the midst of a 98-loss season by the Orioles, but one of them was how prospects like Chris Tillman got much-needed exposure.

O's players hit the free-agent market
(Thu, 05 Nov 2009 19:16:00 EDT)
The first wave of Orioles players hit the free-agency market on Thursday, as Mark Hendrickson, Danys Baez, Melvin Mora and Chad Moeller wasted no time and filed, thus taking care of Baltimore's entire list of pending free agents.

O's have window with free agents
(Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:43:00 EDT)
Following a disappointing 98-loss campaign, the Orioles will have plenty of work to do this offseason if they hope to be competitive again in 2010. But not too much of that work will come in the way of their own free agents.

Trio of Orioles elects to file for free agency
(Tue, 03 Nov 2009 20:15:00 EDT)
Three Orioles refused an outright assignment to Triple-A Norfolk and instead elected to file for free agency on Tuesday.

Snyder ready for the big stage in 2010
(Tue, 03 Nov 2009 12:38:00 EDT)
Brandon Snyder -- the shortstop-turned-catcher-turned-third baseman-turned-first baseman -- finally looks like he could be closing in on his first Major League callup next season.

O's among several talking to Chapman
(Sat, 31 Oct 2009 15:52:00 EDT)
Their season may be over, but the Orioles could still find themselves competing against the likes of the division-rival Yankees and Red Sox -- this time, over a hard-throwing Cuban left-hander Aroldis Chapman.

Man admits stealing Ripken monument
(Wed, 04 Nov 2009 19:12:00 EDT)
A young man pled guilty in a Baltimore court Wednesday to stealing a Cal Ripken Jr. monument from Oriole Park at Camden Yards.

O's send three pitchers to Triple-A
(Fri, 30 Oct 2009 17:06:00 EDT)
The Orioles cleared some space on their roster Friday by removing three injured pitchers and outrighting them to Triple-A Norfolk.

Orioles hire Datz as bench coach
(Thu, 29 Oct 2009 16:06:00 EDT)
The Orioles took care of some internal housekeeping issues on Thursday, when they announced the hiring of bench coach Jeff Datz and the official departure of Melvin Mora.