Houston goes for a four-game sweep of the Orioles with Spencer Arrighetti making his fourth start since returning from a broken finger.

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The Orioles’ ownership group is fairly well capitalized, and we have the resources to do these kinds of deals,” owner David Rubenstein said.

After Samuel Basallo became the first young Baltimore Orioles player to sign to sign a long-term, pre-arbitration contract extension under this current regime, owner David Rubenstein expressed long-term optimism despite the club's last-place standing.

On a team with plenty of talented young players, Samuel Basallo now has a special distinction — the first to agree to a long-term contract. The Baltimore Orioles reached a $67 million, eight-year deal with the rookie catcher Friday,