Baltimore Orioles

4th AL East

| 22-29

Batting Avg
8^th
.257 AVG
Runs
12^th
239 R
Earned Runs Avg
15^th
4.50 ERA
WHIP
13^th
1.31 WHIP

Sports Illustrated
Rays continue push toward AL East title against Orioles
The Tampa Bay Rays are making a run at the American League East title, and their lead is up to 3 1/2 games after sweeping the host Baltimore Orioles in a doubleheader Thursday. The victory in the nightcap of the twin bill assured the Rays of making the AL playoff field. The Rays had some problems at the plate recently, and manager Kevin Cash said that it's time to make the bats come alive again.
The Sacramento Bee
Cobb scheduled to start as Baltimore hosts Tampa Bay
Tampa Bay Rays (33-18, first in the AL East) vs. Baltimore Orioles (22-29, fourth in the AL East) Baltimore; Friday, 7:35 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Tampa Bay: Tyler Glasnow (3-1, 4.47 ERA) Baltimore: Alex Cobb (1-4, 5.03 ERA) LINE: Rays favored by 1 1/2 runs; over/under is 8 1/2 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Tampa Bay Rays travel to take on the Baltimore Orioles on Friday. The Orioles are 11-20 against teams from the AL East.
Baltimore Sun
Orioles announcer Melanie Newman joins small club of female play-by-play voices: 'It's not just a one-person fight anymore'
BALTIMORE - Melanie Newman walked into a silent Camden Yards, devoid of any human souls but the security guards, her broadcast partner Geoff Arnold and their sound engineer. The setting was so unusual, so austere, that she did not have much cause to contemplate her small revolution, to imagine all the ears that would be hearing an Orioles game narrated by a female voice for the first time. The ...