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The Baltimore Orioles have gotten off to a shaky start in the 2025 season for a multitude of seasons. An injury to star shortstop Gunnar Henderson caused him to miss the first week of the season, while left fielder Colton Cowser went down with a fractured thumb and will miss 6-to-8 weeks.

Baltimore Orioles News / Camden Chat / April 2

The Orioles are set up to survive Colton Cowser’s injury

The loss of Cowser stings, but the Orioles made a significant effort to boost their outfield depth over the offseason. The Orioles received another dose of injury news after Colton Cowser attempted to leg out an infield single on Sunday.

Baltimore Orioles News / Baltimore Orioles on SI / April 1

Orioles Star Outfielder Receives Disappointing Timetable for Injury Return

The Baltimore Orioles are already dealing with a very serious injury to one of their young star outfielders. After the Orioles placed 2024 AL Rookie of the Year runner-up Colton Cowser on the 10-day injured list yesterday with what was reported to be a fractured left thumb, it did not sound like good news was coming.

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Baltimore Orioles News / Athlon Sports / March 31

Brandon Hyde's Blunt Reaction to Colton Cowser Injury

The Baltimore Orioles will be without one of their key players for at least the next few months, and manager Brandon Hyde did not downplay the significance of the loss.

Baltimore Orioles News / MLB Trade Rumors / March 31

$Orioles place former No. 5 overall pick on IL with fractured thumb$

Orioles place former No. 5 overall pick on IL with fractured thumb

A timetable for his return was not specified.

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Baltimore Orioles News / BaltimoreBaseball.com / March 30

Sugano leaves with cramp in right hand in Orioles’ 3-1 loss to Blue Jays; Concern about Cowser’s thumb

TORONTO- What happened? Tomoyuki Sugano left the Orioles game as he prepared to pitch in the bottom of the fifth inning. The Japanese right-hander’s major league debut came to an abrupt end after his right hand was examined and left the mound.

Baltimore Orioles News / Camden Chat / March 29

Orioles bash three more HRs, Bautista makes return to the mound in 9-5 win

Jordan Westburg homered twice, Colton Cowser socked a leadoff blast, and The Mountain made his long-awaited return as the Orioles outslugged the Blue Jays.

Baltimore Orioles News / Baltimore Orioles on SI / February 22

Top 5 Baltimore Orioles Hitters and Pitchers to Watch During Spring Training

The Baltimore Orioles have enjoyed back-to-back trips to the postseason, winning 192 games over the past two years. The Orioles did not make as much noise this offseason as many of their fellow American League contenders.

Baltimore Orioles News / Baltimore Orioles on SI / December 24

Colton Cowser Believes Struggles of Baltimore Orioles’ Young Stars Will Pass

It’s never good to judge a rookie by their early performance. For every rookie that comes out of the gate on fire, 10 more look overmatched. That's exactly how both Jackson Holliday and Coby Mayo looked last season when they made their Major League debuts for the Baltimore Orioles.

MLB News / Yardbarker / November 18

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Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / November 12

Another Reason To Hate Yankees! Colton Cowser Deserves AL Rookie Honor, But Texas Rangers' Wyatt Langford Snubbed

The three finalists for the American League Jackie Robinson Rookie of the Year award were announced Monday, and Texas Rangers outfielder Wyatt Langford isn't one of them.

MLB News / Yardbarker / October 17

Breaking down this year's AL Rookie of the Year race

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Baltimore Orioles News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 15

$Orioles OF undergoes surgery on fractured hand$

Orioles OF undergoes surgery on fractured hand

He was diagnosed with the fracture shortly after the Orioles were eliminated from the playoffs.

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Baltimore Orioles News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 3

$Orioles rookie outfielder diagnosed with hand fracture$

Orioles rookie outfielder diagnosed with hand fracture

In the aftermath of their elimination at the hands of the Royals, the Orioles announced that rookie outfielder Colton Cowser broke his left hand.

Baltimore Orioles News / Field Level Media / October 2

Orioles rookie Colton Cowser hit on hand, leaves game

BALTIMORE -- Orioles rookie outfielder Colton Cowser exited Game 2 of Wednesday's American League wild-card series against the visiting Kansas City Royals with left hand pain.

MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / October 2

Watch: Embarrassing moment perfectly sums up the Orioles' struggles

Baltimore Orioles left fielder Colton Cowser had a moment to forget during the fifth inning of Wednesday’s crucial Game 2.

Orioles rookie Colton Cowser hit on hand, leaves game

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MLB News / Yardbarker / September 30

Royals, Orioles provide glimpse of MLB's future

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MLB News / Pittsburgh Baseball Now / September 21

MLB End of Season Odds: Playoff Favorites, ROTY Races Heat Up

The 2024 MLB regular season is quickly coming to a close. The last day on the schedule is next Sunday with the playoffs starting two days later. Part of the playoff field is already known.

Baltimore Orioles News / Fastball on SI / September 21

Colton Cowser Makes Baltimore Orioles History as Rookie of the Year Push Continues

The Baltimore Orioles slugged their way to a critical win on Friday, using a handful of historic home runs to get the job done. First, right fielder Anthony Santander moved up MLB's all-time single-season leaderboards for switch hitters, belting his 43rd homer of the year.

MLB News / Yardbarker / May 6

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Baltimore Orioles News / Last Word On Sports / April 22

Baltimore Orioles Player Earns AL Player of The Week Following Colton Cowser

Last week, Colton Cowser was named AL Player of the Week. Just a week later, the award is given to Jordan Westburg. On a team full of offensive stalwarts, Westburg if finally getting a little recognition for his performance.

Baltimore Orioles News / Larry Brown Sports / April 21