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• Orioles hang on as Chen delivers gem

  October 9, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 BALTIMORE – Sometimes, postseason experience isn’t all that important. How else to explain the Baltimore Orioles beating the playoff-tested New York Yankees, and rookie Wei-Yin Chen outpitching 40-year-old Andy Pettitte?

• Rookie pitcher helps O’s draw even

  October 8, 2012 in Sports BALTIMORE – Sometimes, postseason experience isn’t all that important. How else to explain the Baltimore Orioles beating the playoff-tested New York Yankees, and rookie Wei-Yin Chen outpitching 40-year-old Andy Pettitte? …

• Orioles eliminate Rangers in A.L. wild card

  October 6, 2012 in Sports on Page C3 ARLINGTON, Texas – Buck Showalter and the Baltimore Orioles will get another chance to overtake the New York Yankees. The surprising O’s have already beaten some big odds, getting past …

• Red Sox fire manager Bobby Valentine

  October 5, 2012 in Sports on Page B3 The Boston Red Sox thought Bobby Valentine would restore order to a coddled clubhouse that disintegrated during the 2011 pennant race. Instead, he only caused more problems.

• Orioles fall 1.5 behind

  September 25, 2012 in Sports on Page B3 J.P. Arencibia broke open a tight game with a seventh-inning grand slam, and the Toronto Blue Jays beat Baltimore 9-5 Monday night to earn a doubleheader split and drop the …

• Orioles complete sweep of Mariners

  August 9, 2012 in Sports on Page B5 BALTIMORE – Kevin Millwood’s return to Camden Yards was reminiscent of his one dreadful season as a member of the Baltimore Orioles. Millwood gave up seven runs in four innings, …

• DH gets win for O’s

  May 7, 2012 in Sports on Page B4 BOSTON – Chris Davis had a much better day as a designated pitcher than as a designated hitter. In the first major league game since 1925 in which both teams …

• Mariners add two relievers to bullpen

  February 7, 2012 in Sports on Page B3 The Seattle Mariners have agreed to a $750,000, one-year contract with Shawn Camp and a $500,000, one-year deal with Hong-Chih Kuo in an attempt to add bullpen depth. Kuo was …

• Fister pitches Mariners past Orioles

  May 31, 2011 in Sports on Page B1 SEATTLE – Doug Fister has seen the Seattle Mariners pull together the past month. He’s just happy to finally contribute. Fister (3-5) picked up his first victory since April 30, …