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Orioles Developing New Culture Under Buck Showalter

SARASOTA, Fla. -- The Orioles have a 75 percent new infield, a new closer, a new designated hitter and a new coaching staff. Before they make the step to contender in the American League East, Baltimore will need a culture change. Buck Showalter is doing what he can to change an atmosphere created by (and the cause of)...

Spring Battles Not Always Worth Tracking

For the next seven weeks, we will get breathless updates about who is in the lead to be the Yankees' No. 5 starter, or the Mets' second baseman or the Pirates' closer. Know what? Doesn't matter. Those constant tweets on how guys "look," and stories handicapping a race for a roster spot are really two months of obsession...

2010's Managerial Exodus Will Give Dugouts Different Look Next Spring

All this week, the FanHouse staff will look back at the most significant baseball storylines of 2010. When the 2010 baseball season started, four of the top 14 managers all-time in terms of win total were at the helm of big league teams. When 2011 starts, only one of those four, St. Louis' Tony La Russa, will still be...

Orioles Try Not to Whiff on Mark Reynolds

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- If the Orioles were wondering what the going rate for an impact hitter in free agency was coming into the Winter Meetings, their struggling rivals a Beltway to the south left little doubt on Sunday night. Seven years and $126 million for Jayson Werth set the bar high, probably way too high, for...

FanHouse TV: Buck Showalter Breaks Down LCS Round

Orioles manager Buck Showalter was a special guest on The MLB Hour this week, and who better to dissect the ALCS than a man who has managed both participants -- the Yankees and Rangers -- during the course of his career. Click below to watch Showalter's analysis of both League Championship Series matchups.

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Buck Showalter Gets 1.000th Win As Orioles Beat Yankees

Buck Showalter sat by his desk as his cellphone beeped loudly every 30 seconds or so, no doubt with texts and emails of congratulations.

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06/01/12 Chen tagged with second loss Source: CBSSports.com Orioles starting pitcher Zach Britton will make his first injury rehab start Saturday in Double-A, according to manager Buck Showalter (via School of Roch).
05/31/12 Who are these guys? Source: Herald Tribune - Sarasota FL Not just those in the national media, clubhouses and press boxes around the country have been surprised by the Orioles' start to the 2012 season.
Shoehorned in among the masses are baseball watchers throughout Sarasota.
Laura Williams appreciates all the kind words.
"There's a definite buzz," said the Orioles' director of their Florida operations.
05/29/12 Chavez, Gonzalez join O's after roster moves Source: MLB - Baltimore Orioles The Orioles made a flurry of moves Tuesday, reinstating Endy Chavez from the disabled list, selecting the contract of right-hander Miguel Gonzalez and optioning starter Tommy Hunter and outfielder Xavier Avery to Triple-A Norfolk.
05/29/12 O's Hunter sent to Triple-A after shaky start Source: MLB - Baltimore Orioles After his shortest outing of the season, which continued a string of six consecutive starts without a win, Tommy Hunter was optioned to Triple-A Norfolk on Tuesday.
05/25/12 O's recall Pomeranz, Paulino from Norfolk Source: MLB The Orioles made a pair of roster moves prior to Friday's game, recalling reliever Stu Pomeranz and catcher Ronny Paulino from Triple-A Norfolk, optioning catcher Luis Exposito to the Tides and designating infielder/outfielder Bill Hall for assignment.