Orioles hit three homers in 5-3 win over Yankees, clinch playoff berth
Roch Kubatko
Orioles
NEW YORK – The reaction to the last out was subdued out of necessity. A fly ball sealed the Orioles' 5-3 win over the Yankees and players lined up for the traditional congratulatory handshake line. They didn't know whether they made the postseason for a second year in a row. The out-of-town scores posted on a video board in right-center field didn'
O's game blog: The series with New York begins in the Bronx
Steve Melewski
Orioles
Still looking to clinch an American League playoff berth, with a magic number of two, and still not officially eliminated from AL East contention, the Orioles begin their final road trip of the regular season tonight at Yankee Stadium. The Orioles can clinch a postseason slot tonight with a win and a loss by either Kansas City or Minnesota.  Where
Crews, Sykora and Green highlight Nats' 2024 minor league award winners
Bobby Blanco
Nationals
As the final week of the major league season gets underway, the Nationals took some time this afternoon to honor some of their top minor league players at the conclusion of the season on the farm. The Nationals today announced the winners of their 2024 minor league awards, with those not already on the major league roster joining the team in D.C. f
Garrett thrilled to return to majors 13 months after gruesome injury
Mark Zuckerman
Masn
Stone Garrett stood in front of the same locker he occupied in the Nationals Park clubhouse last season, right next to good friend MacKenzie Gore, and smiled wide as he was asked what it felt like to be back here for the first time in 2024. “It’s like getting called up to the big leagues again,” the outfielder said. “Honestly, it feels like the fir
Rodriguez update, Hyde on Mountcastle's return, and more
Roch Kubatko
Orioles
NEW YORK – The influx of players from the injured list to the active roster has bypassed starter Grayson Rodriguez. First baseman Ryan Mountcastle was the last position player to be reinstated, with his return announced this afternoon. Rodriguez is the last injured pitcher with a chance to come back in 2024, but he didn’t make the trip to New York.
Orioles and Yankees lineups for first game of Bronx series
Roch Kubatko
Orioles
NEW YORK – Ryan Mountcastle is on the Orioles roster but out of tonight’s lineup. Ryan O’Hearn is playing first base and Heston Kjerstad is the designated hitter. Jordan Westburg is batting fifth. Ramón Urías is eighth. For the Orioles Gunnar Henderson SS Adley Rutschman C Anthony Santander RF Colton Cowser LF Jordan Westburg 2B Ryan O’Hearn 1B Hes
With Chaparro on paternity, Nats recall Garrett
MASN Staff
Nationals
The Washington Nationals recalled outfielder Stone Garrett from Triple-A Rochester and placed infielder Andrés Chaparro on the Paternity List on Tuesday. Nationals President of Baseball Operations and General Manager Mike Rizzo made the announcement. This marks Garrett’s first Major League stint of the season after he hit .311 with 11 doubles, thre
Mountcastle returns, Jiménez optioned, Kimbrel released
MASN Staff
Masn
The Orioles have made the following roster moves: Reinstated INF Ryan Mountcastle from the 10-day Injured List (left wrist sprain).Optioned OF/DH Eloy Jiménez to Triple-A Norfolk.Released RHP Craig Kimbrel.
Mountcastle reinstated from injured list, Jiménez optioned, and notes on tonight's game
Roch Kubatko
Orioles
NEW YORK – First baseman Ryan Mountcastle is back with the Orioles. Mountcastle was reinstated from his injury rehab assignment for tonight’s series opener against the Yankees in the Bronx. The Orioles optioned Eloy Jiménez to Triple-A Norfolk to create space on the active roster. Closer Craig Kimbrel cleared waivers and was released. Mountcastle w
Game 157 lineups: Nats vs. Royals
Mark Zuckerman
Masn
We have reached the final week of the season, and that means six more scheduled home games, all against teams still playing for something. The Phillies, who have clinched the division but are fighting with the Dodgers for home field advantage, will be here this weekend. First up, though, it’s the Royals, who had been among the season’s best stories