Orioles CEO John Angelos paused lease negotiations until new governor took office, planned 2-year extension, document says  —  As Orioles and Maryland Stadium Authority officials continue to reassure fans that the team is on track to sign a new stadium lease by the end of the year …

Orioles place Danny Coulombe, club's top left-handed reliever, on injured list with left biceps tendinitis  —  After allowing five runs in back-to-back losses to the Houston Astros, the Orioles' third-best reliever is heading to the injured list.  —  Danny Coulombe, the best left-hander …

Retired Reds beat writer John Fay's life story is a love story  —  Ask anyone about John Fay and they'll tell you he loved the Cincinnati Reds and loved covering them for more than three decades for The Enquirer.  —  They'll also tell you his greatest love had nothing to do with baseball or newspapers.

The Cubs fought to stay together.  Now they must prove it was worth it.  —  Sign up for The Windup newsletter |  Levi Weaver and Ken Rosenthal deliver expert analysis on the biggest MLB stories every weekday.  Get it sent to your inbox.  —  The date was June 9.

Torkelson, Cabrera lead Tigers to 9-5 win over Twins  —  Spencer Torkelson homered twice and the Detroit Tigers had 17 hits in a 9-5 win over the Minnesota Twins on Wednesday night.  “I wasn't seeing the ball well the last week or so,” said Torkelson, who struck out in his first two at-bats.

Nestor Cortes — son of South Florida and Cuba — will have to wait to make his bucket list start in Miami  —  MIAMI — The last time the Yankees visited the Marlins, Nestor Cortes found himself filling an unusual role in a familiar setting.  —  A resident of nearby Hialeah, Florida …

RoughRiders stymie Hooks for second straight night  —  ROUGHRIDERS 6, HOOKS 2  —  RoughRiders: Evan Carter 1-4, R; Trevor Hauver 2-3, 3 R, RBI, 2B; Kellen Strahm 5-4, R, 4 RBI, HR; Aaron Zavala 1-4, RBI; Nick Krauth (Win, 4-8) 6 IP, 3 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 3 K.

Remembering the late Bobby Morgan, one of last remaining Brooklyn Dodgers  —  Bobby Morgan grew up in Oklahoma City, went to Classen High School, fought 16 months in World War II's European Theater and played baseball for the Boys of Summer Brooklyn Dodgers.  —  You might say it was quite a life.

Mariners score five runs in eighth to complete sweep of Padres, who go down feebly again  —  Emerson Hancock, limits Padres to one run in five innings in his MLB debut, Mariners take lead and pile on with big final inning begun by Cal Raleigh's mammoth homer

No-hitter!  Phillies' Michael Lorenzen makes history with epic pitching performance  —  PHILADELPHIA — Michael Lorenzen threw the 14th no-hitter in Philadelphia Phillies history, a dazzling performance in only his second start with his new team, which beat the Washington Nationals 7-0 on Wednesday night.

Shane McClanahan ‘highly unlikely’ to pitch again in 2023, Kevin Cash says  —  ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Tampa Bay Rays All-Star left-hander Shane McClanahan might not pitch again this season.  —  Rays manager Kevin Cash said before Tuesday night's 4-2 win against the St. Louis Cardinals …