Daniel Alberto Cabrera Cruz is a Dominican former professional baseball right-handed starting pitcher. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Baltimore Orioles,Washington Nationals and Arizona Diamondbacks and in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Chunichi Dragons. He is a tall pitcher,standing at 6' 7" and 225 lb.
Ian Dante Snell is an American former professional baseball right-handed pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Pittsburgh Pirates and Seattle Mariners. From 2001 to 2003,he went by the name Ian Oquendo,adopting the last name of his wife,and during the 2009 World Baseball Classic he went by Ian Davila-Snell,adopting his stepfather's surname. He threw a mid-90s fastball,along with a curveball,slider and changeup.
John Paul "Boof" Bonser is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Minnesota Twins,Boston Red Sox,and Oakland Athletics.
David Thomas Bush is an American professional baseball coach and former pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Toronto Blue Jays,Milwaukee Brewers,and Texas Rangers,and in the KBO League for the SK Wyverns.
Daniel Paul Bard is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Colorado Rockies of Major League Baseball (MLB). He previously played for the Boston Red Sox from 2009 to 2013. In 2011,Bard set a Red Sox team record with 25 consecutive scoreless appearances. His highest velocity pitch was 102 miles per hour (164 km/h). In subsequent years,Bard experienced a loss of control over his pitches,derailing his playing career. After pitching in only two major league games in 2013,he played for several minor league teams before retiring in 2017 to become a player mentor. In 2020,Bard returned as a player after regaining his control,earned a spot on the Rockies' MLB roster,and went on to win the National League Comeback Player of the Year Award as their closing pitcher.
John Wesley Van Benschoten is an American former professional baseball pitcher who played for the Pittsburgh Pirates of Major League Baseball (MLB).
Jason Carl Botts is an American former professional baseball left fielder,designated hitter and first baseman. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Texas Rangers,and in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters.
Édgar Gerardo González Elizondo is a Mexican professional baseball pitcher for the Piratas de Campeche of the Mexican League. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Arizona Diamondbacks,Oakland Athletics,Colorado Rockies,Houston Astros and Toronto Blue Jays and in the Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) for the LG Twins.
Felipe Albertin Paulino Del Guidice is a Dominican-Venezuelan former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Houston Astros,Colorado Rockies,Kansas City Royals and Chicago White Sox,and in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) with the Saitama Seibu Lions.
Armando Antonio Galarraga Barreto is a Venezuelan former professional baseball pitcher. Galarraga made his Major League Baseball (MLB) debut with the Texas Rangers on September 15,2007. He was traded to the Detroit Tigers at the end of the 2007 season where he spent three seasons and also played in MLB for the Arizona Diamondbacks and Houston Astros. In 2010,Galarraga was one out away from a perfect game when first base umpire Jim Joyce mistakenly called the runner safe.
Aaron Anderman Poreda is an American former professional baseball pitcher.
Kanekoa Jacob Texeira is an American former professional baseball pitcher and the current manager of the Gwinnett Stripers,the Triple A affiliate of the Atlanta Braves. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Seattle Mariners and Kansas City Royals.
Jay Phillip Buente is a former professional baseball pitcher. He was drafted in the 14th round of the 2006 Major League Baseball draft.
The Baltimore Orioles' 2011 season was the 111th season in franchise history,the 58th in Baltimore,and the 20th at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. It also marked the last year of a streak of fourteen consecutive losing seasons dating back to 1998.
Lucas Frost Giolito is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Boston Red Sox of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the Washington Nationals,Chicago White Sox,Los Angeles Angels,and Cleveland Guardians.
Carlos Antonio Rodón is an American professional baseball pitcher for the New York Yankees of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played MLB for the Chicago White Sox and San Francisco Giants. Rodón is a two-time MLB All-Star.
Michael Talbert Kopech is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Chicago White Sox of Major League Baseball (MLB). He made his MLB debut in 2018. Kopech bats and throws right-handed.
John Fulboam Brebbia is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Chicago White Sox of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the St. Louis Cardinals and San Francisco Giants.
Konner James Wade is an American professional baseball pitcher who is a free agent. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Baltimore Orioles. He was drafted by the Colorado Rockies in the 7th round of the 2013 Major League Baseball draft.
The 2023 Baltimore Orioles season was the 123rd season in Baltimore Orioles franchise history,the 70th in Baltimore,and the 32nd at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. The Orioles improved on their 83–79 season from 2022,with their 84th win coming on September 2. On September 4,after the Orioles defeated the Los Angeles Angels,they established a new American League record by surpassing the 1922–24 New York Yankees with 84 consecutive series of two-plus games of not being swept. The Orioles tied their win total from 2016 with their win over the Red Sox on September 8,and the win against the St. Louis Cardinals on September 11 ensured that the Orioles won at least one game against all MLB opponents in the regular season. The Orioles clinched a playoff spot with the Texas Rangers' loss on September 17,shortly before their own win over the Tampa Bay Rays. This was Baltimore's first postseason appearance since 2016. On September 28,the Orioles clinched the division title for the first time since the 2014 season,and just the second time since 1997. The win on September 28 also ensured the Orioles would win 100 or more games for the first time since 1980. In the playoffs,the Orioles were upset by the eventual World Series champion Texas Rangers in the ALDS,being swept in 3 games.
