Ken Young wasn’t looking to sell, but he finally got an offer he couldn’t turn down. As a result, the Norfolk Tides, the Orioles’ Triple-A affiliate, will change hands for the first time in 30 years. Young, the team’s president … Continued
We’ll be back. It’s the refrain every ballclub turns to in the moments after a season ends in abrupt, crushing disappointment. The Orioles followed the script Tuesday night. In the wake of a 7-1 postseason bludgeoning at the hands of … Continued
With the Chicago Bears looking to the suburbs as a potential site for a stadium, Cook County Commissioner Monica Gordon is encouraging the football team to consider Country Club Hills, throwing what her office described as a “Hail Mary pass” … Continued
To David Thompson, Orioles catcher Adley Rutschman is someone who hugs his teammates, the man “at the heart of actually leading this resurgence within the city, and within the fan base, and within the franchise.” The blossoming baseball star is … Continued
The 20th anniversary of the Alex Gonzalez Game is upon us, though few Chicago Cubs fans refer to it as that. Gonzalez, the former shortstop who booted a potential double-play ball that contributed to an epic Cubs collapse in Game … Continued
Since 1990, MLB’s winningest team has won the World Series just seven times. The two teams tied for the most single-season wins in MLB history — the 1906 Chicago Cubs and 2001 Seattle Mariners — both had losing playoff records. … Continued