Orioles lineup vs. Yankees
Roch Kubatko
Orioles
The Orioles are 92 games into the season and resume it tonight after a brief pause for the All-Star break, the first seven against the top two teams in their division. Twenty of the next 30 played within the American League East. Bad news in the past. Nothing to celebrate in 2022. But the Orioles are 16-21 versus the East after going 20-56 last yea
Trade deadline could be intriguing but winter work may provide real drama for O's fans
Steve Melewski
Orioles
The MLB trade deadline is fast approaching. And now that the draft is over, teams can turn their full attention to the just under two weeks leading up to that deadline. You can sense the unease around Birdland. Fans have been captivated by the 2022 Orioles and hope they make a surprising late-season playoff run. They get attached to the players who
As break ends, Nats try to shift focus back to field
Mark Zuckerman
Nationals
PHOENIX – The All-Star break should be a time for rest and relaxation, a chance to get away from it all and clear your mind before gearing back up for the second half of the season. For the Nationals, this All-Star break wasn’t at all about rest, and nobody was able to relax. The last four days have seen the franchise under the bright spotlight of
Costes set to begin professional career and keep helping others who need him
Roch Kubatko
Orioles
Maxwell Costes has no memories of the old Memorial Stadium, the site just a couple of miles from where he grew up. But the trips to Camden Yards are priceless to Costes. So vivid. And far too many to count. His membership in the junior fans club. Throwing out the ceremonial first pitch after his freshman season at the University of Maryland, where
DC Sports Hall of Fame to induct six luminaries, one title team on July 31
MASN Staff
Nationals
Washington, D.C. – Six individuals who have had distinctive careers in sports and one team that had an inspiring run to its first-ever championship are the 2022 honorees selected to the Washington DC Sports Hall of Fame. The formal induction ceremony will be conducted at Nationals Park on Sunday afternoon, July 31, prior to the Washington Nationals
Orioles make 10 selections on draft's final day
MASN Staff
Orioles
The Baltimore Orioles made 10 selections on Day Three of the 2022 First-Year Player Draft on Tuesday, completing Rounds 11-20. This year, the Orioles selected 22 players overall: 12 pitchers and 10 position players, with 20 of the selections being college athletes and two from the high school ranks. The Orioles selected 11 right-handed pitchers, on
Nationals take 10 players on final day of 2022 draft
MASN Staff
Nationals
The Washington Nationals selected 10 players on the third day of Major League Baseball’s 2022 First-Year Player Draft. Nationals President of Baseball Operations and General Manager Mike Rizzo, Assistant General Manager & Vice President of Scouting Operations Kris Kline and Director of Scouting Operations Eddie Longosz made the joint announceme
Orioles reach agreement with first draft pick Jackson Holliday (updated)
Roch Kubatko
Orioles
The Orioles have an agreement in place with prep shortstop Jackson Holliday, the first-overall pick in the MLB Draft. The next step before his official signing. Holliday is getting a record deal for a high school player, slightly more than the $8.185 million bonus that outfielder Druw Jones received from the Diamondbacks as the second-overall selec
Nationals' second half storylines
Mark Zuckerman
Masn
The All-Star break has come and gone. The first half of the season is no more. Everybody’s enjoying one more day of relaxation before regathering Friday and commencing the second half. For the Nationals, this is going to be a second half of change and promise, and perhaps some heartbreak as well. A lot could happen in these next few weeks leading u
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He's rolling at Norfolk and Jordan Westburg moves into top 100 lists
Steve Melewski
Orioles
He started the 2021 season with low Single-A Delmarva, but ended it with Double-A Bowie. And now, as the 2022 season heads into the second half, O’s infield prospect Jordan Westburg has moved into the back end of top 100 lists. And, with his strong play at Triple-A Norfolk, has put himself in position for a call to the majors whenever the big club