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| Liz sharp as Markakis, Salazar power Orioles past Twins |
MLB Baseball |
09/15/2008 |
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| Baltimore, MD (MySportsbook) - Radhames Liz threw eight scoreless innings as the Baltimore Orioles downed the Minnesota Twins, 7-3, in the finale of a three-game set at Camden Yards. Nick Markakis and Oscar Salazar each had a two-run home run and a solo homer, while Lou Montanez added a solo shot for the Orioles, who had dropped four of five coming into the game. Liz (6-5) gave up just five hits and one walk with four strikeouts in the win. "Liz located, pitched down, had life, ball came out of his hand well, |
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| Twins go for sweep in Baltimore |
MLB Baseball |
09/14/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Minnesota Twins hope to move into sole possession of first place in the AL Central this afternoon when they go for the sweep of the Baltimore Orioles at Camden Yards. Minnesota swept both games of a doubleheader from the O's on Saturday, winning the first game 12-2, before claiming a 12-6 victory in the nightcap. With Chicago's scheduled double dip against the Detroit Tigers rained out, the Twins moved into a virtual tie with the White Sox atop the division. The Twins have also now won ei |
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| Tigers, White Sox try again to play two in Windy City |
MLB Baseball |
09/14/2008 |
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| one as planned and they will have to settle for playing the role of spoiler. Chicago has slipped into a virtual tie with the Minnesota Twins atop the AL Central thanks to losses in four of its last five games. Minnesota swept a doubleheader from the Baltimore Orioles on Saturday to move into the tie. Jim Thome clubbed a two-run homer, while Jermaine Dye added a two-run double in the loss for the White Sox, who are still percentage points ahead of the Twins. The Twins fell to the Royals, 3-2, in 10 innings on Thu |
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| Twins gain ground by taking opener of twin-bill with O's |
MLB Baseball |
09/13/2008 |
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| Baltimore, MD (MySportsbook) - Denard Span hit a pair of home runs and ended with four runs driven in, as the Minnesota Twins crushed the Baltimore Orioles, 12-2, in the opener of a doubleheader from Camden Yards. The double-dip was made necessary thanks to Friday night's postponement. Justin Morneau went 4-for-5 with a pair of doubles, drove in a pair and scored twice for the Twins, who have won three of four to find themselves a half-game behind the White Sox for the AL Central lead. The ChiSox had both gam |
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| Twins get rained out in Baltimore |
MLB Baseball |
09/12/2008 |
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| Baltimore, MD (MySportsbook) - Friday's scheduled game between the Minnesota Twins and the Baltimore Orioles has been postponed because of rain. It will now be played as part of a doubleheader Saturday beginning at 5:05 p.m. (et). Scott Baker will take the hill for Minnesota while Daniel Cabrera will get the nod for Baltimore in the first game. The Twins' Glen Perkins will then square off against the Orioles' Garrett Olson in the nightcap. |
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| Mora, O's take down Tribe |
MLB Baseball |
09/12/2008 |
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| Baltimore, MD (MySportsbook) - Melvin Mora drove in a pair of runs as the Baltimore Orioles downed the Cleveland Indians, 6-3, in the finale of a four- game set at Camden Yards. Nick Markakis and Aubrey Huff each scored twice for the Orioles, who had dropped 10 of their last 11 coming into the contest. Brian Bass started on the mound and gave up three runs -- one earned -- on four hits in 4 1/3 innings of work. Lance Cormier (3-3) got the win as he pitched three scoreless innings. "To me it's a tryout," said |
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| Orioles activate closer Sherrill |
MLB Baseball |
09/11/2008 |
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| Baltimore, MD (MySportsbook) - Baltimore Orioles closer George Sherrill was activated from the 15-day disabled list Thursday. The reliever was sidelined on August 19, retroactive to August 16, with left shoulder inflammation. Sherrill, Baltimore's only representative at this year's All Star Game, is 3-5 with a 4.47 earned-run average and 31 saves in 53 appearances this season. |
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| Streaking Indians wrap road set with Orioles |
MLB Baseball |
09/11/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Cleveland Indians try to continue their recent success on the road this evening, when they play the finale of a four-game series with the Baltimore Orioles at Camden Yards. Cleveland won for the 13th time in its last 15 games away from home on Wednesday, as Scott Lewis was brilliant in his major league debut and Kelly Shoppach belted a pair of homers in the Tribe's 7-1 win. Lewis (1-0), who spent most of the season at Double-A Akron, hurled eight shutout innings and allowed just three hit |
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| Indians, Orioles resume set at Camden Yards |
MLB Baseball |
09/10/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Cleveland Indians try to continue their recent success on the road this evening, when they play the third test of a four-game series with the Baltimore Orioles at Camden Yards. Cleveland won for the 12th time in its last 14 games away from home on Tuesday, as Jeremy Sowers pitched eight strong innings to lift the Indians to a 6-1 win. Kelly Shoppach finished 2-for-3 with a pair of doubles, two runs scored and an RBI for Cleveland, which bounced back from a 14-3 drubbing in the opener of t |
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| Orioles, Indians meet again at Camden Yards |
MLB Baseball |
09/09/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Baltimore Orioles try to string back-to-back wins together for the first time in nearly a month this evening when they play the second test of a four-game series against the Cleveland Indians at Camden Yards. Baltimore snapped an eight-game losing streak on Monday, as Aubrey Huff's grand slam was one of four Orioles' home runs in their 14-3 win. Huff finished with three hits, while Adam Jones had three hits, including a three-run homer for Baltimore, which won for just the second time in |
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