Two of the Orioles’ greatest third basemen are confident Miguel Tejada can replicate their success in switching from another infield position to the hot corner.

Baltimore Orioles pitcher Brian Parker has been suspended for the first 50 games of the season following a second positive test for a drug of abuse under the minor league drug program. Parker, a 24-year-old right-hander, is on the roster of Double-A Eastern League’s Bowie farm team. He was 4-3 with a 4.31 ERA in 35 relief appearances last year for Baltimore’s Class A Frederick team in the…

Baltimore Orioles pitcher Brian Parker has been suspended for the first 50 games of the season following a second positive test for a drug of abuse under the minor league drug program.

Orioles ready to compete in 2010

Orioles ready to compete in 2010

Orioles ready to compete in 2010

How can a club compete when it has the misfortune of playing in a division that also includes the two highest-revenue clubs in Major League Baseball? The answer for the Baltimore Orioles, for the past dozen seasons anyway, has been: It can’t. Since 1997, when the Orioles won the American League East before losing a six game ALCS to the Cleveland Indians, they have endured 12 consecutive sub-.500 …

3rd baseman agrees to 1-year deal with Rockies Although it had been anticipated for months, Melvin Mora’s career with the Orioles officially ended Sunday when he agreed to a one-year, $1.3 million deal to be a utility player with the Colorado Rockies. The contract is pending a physical examination this week.

Six years after signing Miguel Tejada to a top-dollar contract, the Baltimore Orioles welcomed back the 2002 AL MVP at a bargain price.

The Baltimore Orioles and Miguel Tejada are headed toward a reunion. This time, however, Tejada will play third base instead of shortstop.