New York Yankees at Baltimore Orioles Highlight MLB Schedule for May 15, 2012 (Yahoo! Contributor Network)

The 2012 MLB regular season is well underway with a full month of baseball already in the books. It is still a long road to October baseball but paths are already starting to take shape and many surprises have already occurred along the way. The beginning of the year brings promise but at this point in the season anything can still happen.

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Johnson, Zobrist homer as Rays beat Orioles 9-8 (The Associated Press)

BALTIMORE (AP) Elliot Johnson and Ben Zobrist homered, Carlos Pena ended an extended slump with two doubles and two RBIs, and the Tampa Bay Rays held on to beat the Baltimore Orioles 9-8 Sunday and avert a three-game sweep.

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New York Yankees at Baltimore Orioles Highlight MLB Schedule for May 14, 2012 (Yahoo! Contributor Network)

The 2012 MLB regular season is well underway with a full month of baseball already in the books. It is still a long road to October baseball but paths are already starting to take shape and many surprises have already occurred along the way. The beginning of the year brings promise but at this point in the season anything can still happen.

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Rays-Orioles Preview (The Associated Press)

The Baltimore Orioles perched alone atop the AL East may come as a surprise to many, but not to them.

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Orioles rally past Rays 4-3 (The Associated Press)

BALTIMORE (AP) It's hard to determine which was more surprising: the Baltimore Orioles playing for first place in the AL East, or Nick Johnson hitting a clutch homer in a come-from-behind win over the Tampa Bay Rays.

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Rays-Orioles Preview (The Associated Press)

The Tampa Bay Rays were expected to be competing for the AL East lead. The same can't be said about the Baltimore Orioles.

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Baltimore Orioles Lose Again to Texas Rangers as Josh Hamilton Makes History: A Fan’s Reaction (Yahoo! Contributor Network)

The Baltimore Orioles continued their struggle against the Texas Rangers on May 8, losing game two of the four game series by the score of 10-3. Neftali Feliz earned his second victory of the year, while Jake Arrieta picked up his third loss.

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Hamilton’s Four Home Run Game Puts Him with Hall of Fame Company. A Fan’s Look (Yahoo! Contributor Network)

Texas outfielder Josh Hamilton became the 16th Major League player to hit four home runs in a game, with his big night May 8, 2012. Hamilton's eight RBIs led the Rangers to a 10-3 win against the Baltimore Orioles at the Ballpark at Arlington.

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AL Capsules (The Associated Press)

BALTIMORE (AP) Josh Hamilton became the 16th player to hit four home runs in a game, launching a quartet of two-run drives against three pitchers in a history-making performance that carried the Texas Rangers to a 10-3 win over the Baltimore Orioles on Tuesday night.

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Baltimore Orioles Fall to 19-10 on Season with Loss Against Texas Rangers: A Fan’s Reaction (Yahoo! Contributor Network)

Coming after a 17 inning game against the Boston Red Sox, the Baltimore Orioles just couldn't get anything going on May 7 against the Texas Rangers, losing by the score of 14-3. Matt Harrison picked up the win for the Rangers as Brian Matusz had his fourth loss of the season.

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