BALTIMORE—Anthony Santander’s two-run home run with two outs in the bottom of the ninth was the hit the Orioles hope will break them out of their lethargy. The Orioles had lost nine of their previous 12. Afterward, Orioles manager Brandon Hyde called it a “needed” win. Gunnar Handerson singled with one out against Ryan Walker (9-4) in the ninth and after Cedric Mullins struck … [Read more...] about Santander’s home run sends Orioles to exciting 5-3 win over Giants
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Santander’s clutch home run moves Orioles closer to postseason
BALTIMORE- What happened? As Anthony Santander watched his long drive to right near the wall, he blew hard three times then turned to the dugout and began yelling. “Keep going, please,” Santander said. “ I hit it high. I knew I hit it good on the barrel, but too high. I was hoping that the ball kept going. Thankfully, it did.” The home run came with two outs in the bottom of a … [Read more...] about Santander’s clutch home run moves Orioles closer to postseason
Inside the Archives | Sunday on 60 Minutes
Sunday on 60 Minutes, Norah O'Donnell gets rare access to the National Archives and speaks to the recordkeepers responsible for safeguarding America's past. … [Read more...] about Inside the Archives | Sunday on 60 Minutes
Washington Nationals news & notes: Darren Baker starts in Wrigley; goes 3 for 4 + more…
Notes and quotes on Darren Baker getting to start in the majors for the first time ... in Wrigley Field. BAKER IN WRIGLEY: Nationals’ skipper Davey Martinez told reporters in New York, where Washington dropped three straight to the Mets, Luis García, Jr. was dealing with a sore right wrist which he felt after a swing in the second game of the series in Citi Field. “After that … [Read more...] about Washington Nationals news & notes: Darren Baker starts in Wrigley; goes 3 for 4 + more…
Thursday afternoon Orioles game thread: vs. Giants, 1:05
Photo by Greg Fiume/Getty Images Can these increasingly irritating dudes manage to avoid getting themselves swept by a below-.500 team? Another day, another opportunity for the Orioles to continue to disappoint all of the people who have put hopes in them doing something fun, good, or interesting this season. The disappointment has been nearly daily for two weeks now. … [Read more...] about Thursday afternoon Orioles game thread: vs. Giants, 1:05