Originally known as the Milwaukee Brewers, the Baltimore Orioles are one of the fan-favorite teams in Major League Baseball (MLB). The team were formed as the Milwaukee Brewers in 1894 and then changed their name to the St. Louis Browns in 1902. The team finally relocated to Baltimore in 1954 and renamed themselves to Baltimore Orioles. They have been playing in the league for 124 seasons as of 2024.
The Baltimore Orioles have belonged to the American League (AL) and the AL East Division. The team have claimed three World Series titles and have won the AL pennants seven times and the AL East Division titles three times. Throughout 124 seasons of gameplay, the Baltimore Orioles have gained a win-loss record percentage of .475%. They host the Beltway Series with their rivals, the Washington Nationals in the league.
Baltimore Orioles' Last Appearance in the ALCS
The Baltimore Orioles have made ten American League Championship Series (ALCS) appearances over the years as per Champs or Chumps. They have won the ALCS five times as of 2024. The last time they competed in the ALCS was in 2014 against the Kansas City Royals.
Baltimore Orioles vs Kansas City Royals (2014 ALCS Game)
The Baltimore Orioles and the Kansas City Royals faced each other for becoming the American League (AL) during the 2014 ALCS. Earlier in the postseason, the Baltimore Orioles had won the American League Division Series (ALDS) against the Detroit Tigers 3-0. This allowed them to advance to the American League (ALCS) game.
The 2014 American League Champion Series (ALCS) between the Baltimore Orioles and the Kansas City Royals was a four-series game from October 10, 2014 to October 15, 2014. The Baltimore Orioles were managed by Buck Showalter while the Kansas City Royals were managed by Ned Yost. Unfortunately, the Baltimore Orioles were completely swept by the Kansas City Royals 0-4. The Kansas City Royals became the 2014 American League (AL) Champion.
Baltimore Orioles Last ALCS FAQs
A. The Baltimore Orioles’ last games in the playoffs was in 2023.
A. The Baltimore Orioles last won the AL East in 2023.
A. The Baltimore Orioles were previously called the Milwaukee Brewers from 1894 to 1901 and then the St. Louis Browns from 1902 to 1953.
A. The Baltimore Orioles have three World Series Championships.
A. The last year that the Baltimore Orioles won the World Series was in 1983.
