Mike McCoy

Since being recalled last week from the minors, Orioles second baseman Ryan Adams has been a whirlwind, hitting everything in sight and making play after play in the field. Then, on Monday in a loss to the New York Yankees, he had his "This is the big...

It could have been one of the more uplifting games of the Orioles' disappointing season, a stirring effort by a makeshift lineup and a patched-together bullpen. Instead, Saturday's 5-4, ninth-inning meltdown loss to the Toronto Blue Jays was just another...

The Orioles have lost so often and in so many ways in recent years at Rogers Centre that squandering myriad offensive opportunities and blowing a late lead like they did to the Toronto Blue Jays in Sunday's 6-5 defeat seem rather pedestrian. These...

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Jeff Francoeur drove in two runs, helping Luke Hochevar win for the first time in seven starts, and the Kansas City Royals survived Joakim Soria's shaky ninth to beat the Toronto Blue Jays 3-2 on Wednesday. Soria, reclaiming the closer role he lost May...

Jeff Francoeur drove in two runs, helping Luke Hochevar win for the first time in seven starts, and the Kansas City Royals survived Joakim Soria's shaky ninth to beat the Toronto Blue Jays 3-2 on Wednesday. Soria, reclaiming the closer role he lost May...

Adam Lind and J.P. Arencibia each hit a two-run homer to lead the Toronto Blue Jays to an 8-5 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Tuesday night.    Lind homered off Vin Mazzaro in a three-run first inning. Jose Bautista was aboard on a single.    ...

The Angels will take the field beneath the closed dome at the Rogers Centre on Monday as far behind in the American League West as they've been in more than a month -- but closer in the wild-card standings then......

The finish line, just nine days away, is almost close enough to touch. The goal, a playoff berth, is also within reach. But despite all that, Angels Manager Mike Scioscia admits his team’s destiny is no longer in its own......

The Angels entered Tuesday's game in Toronto trailing the Texas Rangers in the American League West by five games with nine to play. In the wild-card race they're 4 1/2 behind the Boston Red Sox with Tampa Bay, at two back, in between....

For the Angels to achieve their goal of reaching the playoffs they have to take care of their own business first. And Manager Mike Scioscia has been unwavering in stressing that. But they also need some help, which is why......

The Rogers Centre's retractible roof with be open Thursday night when the Angels take the field in Toronto for their final road game of the season. The regular season, that is. Because the Angels begin play just 2 1/2 games......