Tampa Bay Rays vs. Baltimore Orioles
A three-game home series against the last place Baltimore Orioles has helped the Tampa Bay Rays slightly improve their playoff chances. They will go for the sweep Thursday night in St. Petersburg. In addition to the series sweep, the Rays (65-54) are looking for their fifth straight...
Boston Red Sox vs. Baltimore Orioles
The Boston Red Sox are seeking everything slipping away from them in rapid succession. Their horrendous post-All-Star break record (1-5) coupled with perfection (7-0) from the New York Yankees has seen their three-game lead in the AL East turn into a somewhat sizeable 2 1/2 game deficit....
Chicago White Sox vs. Baltimore Orioles
The Chicago White Sox have a fairly decent road record (23-22), but their failure to win consistently as home has cost them a chance at perhaps leading their division. They will begin a three-game series with the last-place Baltimore Orioles on Friday. Last season, the White Sox had...
Los Angeles Angels vs. Baltimore Orioles
Starting a ten-game home stand, the Los Angeles Angels will hope to put some distance between themselves and their rivals who just beat them two out of three games, the Texas Rangers, and now trail the first-place Angels by just a half game. Los Angeles (42-34) will have a sweet start...
Baltimore Orioles vs. Detroit Tigers
The Detroit Tigers have a good problem. They currently boast the best earned run average in the American League and have gotten consistent pitching from most of their starters all year long. Waiting in the wings is Jeremy Bonderman, who is currently in the minors rehabbing from shoulder...
New York Yankees vs. Baltimore Orioles
The awaited return of Alex Rodriguez has picked up the New York Yankees otherwise ho-hum season. While Rodriguez has not been hitting much (.194), when he does hit, they count. Rodriguez has five homeruns since he has come back, including in five straight games. In the series opener...
Texas Rangers vs. Baltimore Orioles
Five days ago the Texas Rangers left Arlington with a lot of swagger and momentum. Monday they will return empty-handed. The Rangers (3-3) left for Detroit after sweeping one of the American League favorites, Cleveland, the Texas’ home opening series. They crushed the Indians by...
New York Yankees vs. Baltimore Orioles
Thirteen was an unlucky number for the New York Yankees last season. Their MLB-best active 13-season playoff streak came to an end last season and the Yankees did what the Yankees do to fix wounds. They threw money at it. The new look Yankees face off with the Baltimore Orioles in...