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Love Him or Hate Him

Jim Johnson took the mound Saturday night to a mixed flurry of cheers and boo's as he came on to pitch in front of a sellout crowd in the Orioles 6-3 win. He struggled and exited after one inning giving up a 2-run homer to David Lough. Jim Johnson played for the O's for 8 seasons, leading the MLB in saves in 2012 and 2013 and setting the single-season Orioles saves record at 51. 

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Latest All-Star Voting - Cruz passes Ortiz for #1 DH

MLB.com released an update on the 2014 All-Star game voting which showed the Orioles' Nelson Cruz passing David Ortiz for the DH spot with 888,855 votes compared to Big Papi's 766,631. His league-leading 20 homers and 51 RBIs have helped him pass the perennial All-Star in addition to his .314/.384/.672 line. 

Other O's notables: Wieters (1st), Hardy (3rd), Machado (4th), Davis (4th), Jones (6th), Markakis (10th)

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The catch was great, but the reactions are better

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Elite Giants (Orioles) Uniforms - Civil Rights Game, May 30th

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Baltimore Ravens - 2014 NFL Draft Picks

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Orioles Rebranding by Keith Kellner, designer.

Keith Kellner, of Baltimore-based Kellner Design, has tried his hand at rebranding the iconic cartoon bird with stunning results. His entire study along with uniform mockups can be found through his website here, or directly, here. 

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Ravens select C.J. Mosley (ILB) with 17th pick in first round

The Baltimore Ravens took Alabama standout linebacker C.J. Mosley with the 17th overall pick in the 2014 NFL draft. C.J. was named the 2013 SEC Player of the Year and earned All-American honors both his junior and senior seasons. Oh, he also won a few National Championships or something. 

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Dreaming of opening day