The Orioles, down 2-0 in the series, haven’t stopped the Royals, but the numbers say they’ve slowed the running game. The Royals have one stolen base, by Lorenzo Cain in the second game.

This was exactly how the Baltimore Orioles planned it: Build a lead, then hand it to the big-money bullpen. Orioles' strategy works in 6-4 victory - Los Angeles Times ...

The Orioles aren't asking Jackson Holliday to hit for power, but rather they want to see him reach base and steal bases. (Kenneth K. Lam/Staff) He showed that all spring, hitting .333 with an .865 ...

The Baltimore Orioles (plus-153 percent) ... The stolen base has returned to Major League Baseball. ... relegating the once-beloved tactic to a second-tier strategy employed only in select situations.

Part of Dino Ebel’s job, with the Dodgers now and with the Angels for 13 seasons prior, is to mind the basepaths. Which baserunners have a green light to steal second base? Which pitchers have a ...

The base-stealing technique that has Yankees looking ‘like Usain Bolt ... amounting to safer strategies. ... Brian stole 67 bases as a junior. The Orioles selected him with the 50th overall ...

Benches clear as Baltimore Orioles’ Heston Kjerstad (13) and New York Yankees second baseman Pablo Reyes (19) argue after Kjerstad stole second base during the fourth inning of a baseball game ...

The Baltimore Orioles (+153 percent) and New York Yankees (+117 percent) have also seen a huge spike in stolen base attempts of second base compared to opportunities to do so (situations with a ...