Corey Patterson

Zach Britton sent back to Triple-A Norfolk in Orioles' roster shuffle

2013-04-30 19:46:00

SEATTLE — Orioles left-hander Zach Britton was hoping to get more than one start to show the organization that he had regained the form that made him one of the club's most promising pitchers a few years ago. He is going to have to do that again...

99 problems, Cubs-style

2013-04-07 10:35:00

The pieces aren't in place yet for the Cubs, but the plan is and so is the braintrust. Whether Tom Ricketts, Theo Epstein and Dale Sveum will succeed remains a mystery, and the fact is there's more to be done. A lot more. So on the cusp of Wrigley...

Cubs' triple threat

2013-02-23 19:03:00

TEMPE, Ariz. — And so it begins. On a cool, sunny Saturday alongside scenic Interstate 10, the Cubs played their first game with real promise since August 2009, when the worm turned for Lou Piniella. It didn't matter, of course, but it did suggest...

25 Orioles minor leaguers apply for free agency

2012-11-06 10:13:00

Baseball America has acquired the list of minor leaguers that have applied for free agency and there are 25 former Orioles farmhands that can now look for work elsewhere. It’s a procedural filing – some of the players will come back to the...

Next year begins now

2012-10-03 20:14:00

The Cubs celebrated the end of their season like a victory in a World Series game Wednesday, rushing out of the dugout to mob Bryan LaHair after his walk-off, RBI single in the ninth inning of a 5-4 victory over the Astros. It was just another bizarre...

Travis Wood crashes Anthony Rizzo's beatification

2012-06-26 07:48:00

This one is too easy: Anthony Rizzo finally got called up from the minors and will make his Cubs debut after going 0-for-his-last-9 in Iowa. So, yeah, he’s a perfect Cub. See? Told you it was too easy. But seriously, folks, Rizzo will start...

Perfect: Big week for Cubs, big nothing for fans

2012-06-04 07:59:00

Welcome to the most important days of the Cubs’ season. Welcome to the most unsatisfying days of the Cubs’ season. So Cub. The amateur draft begins Monday and continues into Tuesday and Wednesday until, I believe, every graduating high...

Scoreboard

2012-01-12 01:05:34

TV SPORTS Soccer-MLS Draft, 11 a.m. (ESPN2) Men's College Basketball-James Madison at Virginia Commonwealth, 5 p.m. (ESPNU); Clemson at Boston College, 6 p.m. (ESPN); Wisconsin at Purdue, 6 p.m. (ESPN2); George Mason at Drexel, 7 p.m. (ESPNU);...

Rogers' rankings: No. 16 Nationals

2012-02-01 00:00:00

No. 16 Nationals: 15th in a series counting down to spring training. Next: Blue Jays Bryce Harper hasn't played a day in the big leagues, and unfortunately for him there is only one way to go. It is opposite of up. But if you want to bet on Harper as...

Orioles hit four homers, pound Blue Jays, 12-4

2011-07-26 19:36:19

TORONTO — For one night, the Orioles got real comfortable in what has been their own house of horrors, turning the series opener against the Toronto Blue Jays into a glorified round of batting practice. On the other end of so many beating at the...

O's hit four homers, pound Jays, 12-4

2011-07-26 22:08:00

For one night, the Orioles got real comfortable in what has been their own house of horrors, turning the series opener against the Toronto Blue Jays into a glorified round of batting practice. On the other end of so many beatings at Rogers Centre, the...

O's held to four hits in 3-0 loss to Jays

2011-07-27 19:14:00

Because of a flurry of trade activity earlier in the day that featured three teams and 11 players changing addresses, the Toronto Blue Jays faced the Orioles Wednesday night with just a 22-man roster and without three regular members of their bullpen....

Pitcher Matt Garza tags out the Cardinals' Corey Patterson, who tried to bunt for a hit in the first inning.

2011-07-29 00:00:00

Toronto Blue Jays Corey Patterson slides safely into home plate in a game against the Twins. (REUTERS)

2011-06-22 13:53:52

Patterson, currently the Blue Jays' starting left fielder, had two stints with the Orioles, playing in 257 games and batting .272 over three seasons. In between those stints, he briefly played for the Nationals in 2009.

2011-06-17 14:23:53