MLB Roundup: Orioles to name Duquette GM (Yahoo! Sports)

Former Expos and Red Sox general manager Dan Duquette agreed to terms on Sunday to become the new general manager and president of baseball operations of the Baltimore Orioles, multiple sources reported. Duquette is expected to be officially introduced in Baltimore at a news...

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Report: Orioles will talk to Dan Duquette (Yahoo! Sports)

Dan Duquette will reportedly interview with the Baltimore Orioles on Friday for their general manager position, trying to get back into the major leagues after nearly a decade absence and the club will also talk to Boston Red Sox assistant GM Allard Baird and several other...

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Red Sox GM: "This is one for the ages" (Yahoo! Sports)

It took only a few minutes. In a spectacular juxtaposition of dejection and elation Wednesday night, the Red Sox had barely trudged off the field after allowing a pair of two-out runs in the ninth inning of a 4-3 loss to the Baltimore Orioles when Evan Longoria smashed a...

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Red Sox lose late lead, Orioles rally for 6-4 win (The Canadian Press)

BOSTON - The reeling Boston Red Sox blew another late lead and lost for the 14th time in 18 games, booed by fans at Fenway Park after Vladimir Guerrero and the Baltimore Orioles rallied for a 6-4 win Wednesday night.

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AL Roundup: A look at Tuesday’s games (The Canadian Press)

B.J. Upton and the Tampa Bay Rays never mounted that game-changing rally. Fortunately for them, the Baltimore Orioles did just that in Boston.

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Orioles succeeding in role of spoilers in AL races (PA SportsTicker)

The Baltimore Orioles are enjoying playing the role of spoiler in the American League playoff races.

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Cervelli concussions cause for concern for Yankees: A fan’s take (Yahoo! Contributor Network)

On Tuesday, Sept. 13, the New York Yankees put backup catcher Francisco Cervelli on the 15-day disabled list. Cervelli suffered a concussion back on Sept. 8 when he was in a collision with Nick Markakis of the Baltimore Orioles.

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Mariano Rivera by the numbers (Yahoo! Contributor Network)

On Wednesday and Thursday, the New York Yankees played games vs. the Baltimore Orioles at Yankee Stadium and Camden Yards, respectively, that went to extra innings, both of which they lost by the score of 5-4. Mariano Rivera wasn't used in either game, and yet the closer is only four saves...

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Orioles show ‘heart’ in 5-4 win over Yankees (AP)

With little to play for except perhaps to avoid 100 losses, the last-place Baltimore Orioles refuse to go through the motions during the final month of the season. The evidence: Two straight extra-inning wins over the New York Yankees, who own the best record in the AL. Robert Andino singled home the winning run in the 10th after tying it in the eighth, giving the Orioles a 5-4 victory in a makeup...

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Orioles rally to beat Yankees 5-4 in 10 innings (AP)

The New York Yankees would have preferred doing just about anything on their day off rather than playing a makeup game at Camden Yards. And that was before they lost to the Baltimore Orioles 5-4 in 10 innings on Thursday. Robert Andino singled home the winning run after tying it in the eighth, giving the Orioles their second straight extra-inning win over New York.

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