Baltimore Orioles first baseman Chris Davis likely will be sidelined until after the All-Star break with a right oblique strain.The Orioles placed Davis on the 10-day disabled list Wednesday after he was injured during Monday's 10-6 loss to the Chicago White Sox while flying out to right field with the bases loaded in the third inning.Davis, 31, told reporters Saturday he will have to wait about a week to 10 days for the inflammation and swelling to subside before resuming any baseball activities. "I was basically told it's sensitive," Davis said. "It's one of those things you don't want to rush because if you have a setback, it makes things that much harder. But right now, just kind of taking it day by day. Obviously, really frustrated and especially with the way things are going. I'll be sitting on the bench not really able to do anything except cheer and encourage guys. It's a pretty awful feeling."(It's) just kind of a touch-and-feel thing right now. ... There's not really much you... [More]

1B Chris Davis (right oblique strain) has been uncomfortable sleeping, manager Buck Showalter said Friday. He went on the DL on June 14, retroactive to June 13.

1B Chris Davis was officially placed on the 10-day disabled list Wednesday. He suffered a strained right oblique during Monday's 10-7 loss to the White Sox. He was hitting.226 with 14 homers and 26 RBIs.

1B Chris Davis was placed on the 10-day disabled list Wednesday with a strained right oblique. Davis was injured during Monday's 10-6 loss to the Chicago White Sox after flying out to right field with the bases loaded in the third inning. He did not play Tuesday when the Orioles dropped their sixth straight game, and Trey Mancini started at first base. Davis is batting .226 with 14 homers and 26 RBIs this season. He also leads the majors with 95 strikeouts in his first 61 games.

The slumping Baltimore Orioles placed first baseman Chris Davis on the 10-day disabled list Wednesday with a strained right oblique.Davis was injured during Monday's 10-6 loss to the Chicago White Sox after flying out to right field with the bases loaded in the third inning. He did not play Tuesday when the Orioles dropped their sixth straight game, and Trey Mancini started at first base.Davis is batting .226 with 14 homers and 26 RBIs this season. He also leads the majors with 95 strikeouts in his first 61 games.This is the second oblique injury for Davis. In 2014, he missed 16 days with a strained left oblique.To replace Davis on the roster, the Orioles purchased the contract of first baseman-outfielder David Washington from Triple-A Norfolk. Washington is batting .291 with 10 homers and 26 RBIs for Norfolk this season.

1B Chris Davis, who suffered an oblique injury in the third inning of Monday's 10-7 loss to Chicago, may be heading for the disabled list and was reportedly bound for Baltimore on Tuesday. Davis, hitting .226 with 14 homers and 26 RBIs, is the major leagues' top home run hitter since 2012 with 211.

1B Chris Davis left Monday's game against the Chicago White Sox because of a strained right oblique muscle. He will undergo an MRI on Tuesday morning, Orioles manager Buck Showalter said. A trip to the disabled list could be forthcoming. "Those things usually don't end well, but we'll keep some positive thoughts," Showalter said. "It's different than the one he had a couple years ago. It's on the other side."

3B Chris Davis started at third base Thursday and continues to struggle at the plate. He was hitless in four at-bats and struck out twice, and he now has a .228 average.

1B Chris Davis was originally scheduled to be the designated hitter against Yankees LHP Jordan Montgomery in the series opener Monday, but was moved to first base 30 minutes before first pitch. Davis batted second for the 13th time in career and went 0-for-4 with a pair of strikeouts. Davis has struck out 26 times over his past 12 games.

1B Chris Davis finished 1-for-3 with a triple off Astros LHP Tony Sipp. The triple was the first for Davis since Sept. 21, 2013 at Tampa Bay. Davis later scored on a wild pitch by Astros RHP James Hoyt.

1B Chris Davis tied 3B Manny Machado for the team lead with his 10th home run of the season Wednesday against the Twins. Davis has 209 homers as an Oriole, tying Brady Anderson for seventh all-time. Davis, however, took three consecutive strikes in the eighth inning as Baltimore was trying to mount a comeback in a 4-3 loss. "Obviously, I haven't been feeling great at the plate lately," Davis said. "I feel like I've been just missing some balls, fouling off some good pitches. It's frustrating on a number of different levels, but you can't hang your heads about it, you've got to keep going and keep after it."

1B Chris Davis homered for the fifth time in five games on Thursday, blasting a two-run shot in his first at-bat. Davis hit three homers in the three-game series at Detroit. His ninth homer of the season tied Manny Machado for the team lead. He's also scored 23 runs, tying him for the team lead with Mark Trumbo.

DETROIT -- Chris Davis homered in consecutive at-bats in extra innings, and the Baltimore Orioles outslugged the Detroit Tigers for a 13-11 win Tuesday.Davis hit a solo home run in the 12th and a tiebreaking two-run shot in the 13th off Francisco Rodriguez after both teams scored three times in the 12th. Mark Trumbo hit a two-out, game-tying home run in the ninth, and J.J. Hardy also homered for Baltimore.Detroit's J.D. Martinez hit two home runs, including a grand slam off Brad Brach in the seventh.Astros 12, Marlins 2MIAMI -- Dallas Keuchel became the first seven-game winner in the major leagues as Houston coasted to a rout of Miami.Keuchel allowed two runs and four hits in five innings. He has won nine straight decisions since last August and lowered his ERA to 1.84.Jake Marisnick and Brian McCann drove in four runs apiece as Houston raised the best record in the majors to 28-12. Miami lost for the 16th time in 20 games as Tom Koehler was tagged for eight runs and seven hits in three... [More]

1B Chris Davis smashed his second homer in as many innings, a two-run shot in the 13th, and the Orioles beat the Tigers 13-11 on Tuesday.Davis has four homers over his past three games after hitting the same amount in his first 33 games."I feel like I'm a little more calmer, a little more comfortable at the plate," Davis said. "I had a tendency early in the year to try to be too aggressive and make that feeling appear as opposed to just slowing down and understanding it's a long season."

1B Chris Davis reached base five times with a homer, single and three walks. It was the third time in his career to accomplish that. The previous were Sept. 9, 2015 against the Yankees and June 25, 2009 at Arizona. He has homered in back-to-back games for the 36th time in his career.

1B Chris Davis was back in the lineup after having his first day off Friday. After a hot start to the season, Davis entered Saturday hitting .191 with one double, one home run and four RBIs in his past 21 games. He homered in the sixth to tie the score.

1B Chris Davis, who led the majors in homers in 2013 and 2015, was not in the lineup on Friday night. "It's about three or four things," Orioles manager Buck Showalter said of not starting Davis. "I wanted to give him the benefit of two days (off). He's been playing every day. I'm trying to get (Craig) Gentry a start. He hasn't started in a long time. It's just a lot of things. Today was a good time for it." Davis is also 1-for-10 against Royals LHP Danny Duffy, the Friday starter.

1B Chris Davis snapped a bit of a power drought in this game. He had not hit a home run since April 14 but got his fourth homer this season with a solo shot in the fourth inning off RHP Miguel Gonzalez, his former teammate, and finished the night 3-for-3 and scored twice.

1B Chris Davis, who missed the Sunday game in New York with a sore elbow, was back in the lineup Monday night. He struck out his first three times up and then hit a sacrifice fly.

1B Chris Davis (right elbow soreness) was a late scratch from the lineup Sunday and is day-to-day as he missed his first game. He was originally slated to play first base before the Orioles pulled him. Davis was hit by a pitch in the fourth inning Friday night against LHP CC Sabathia. He started Saturday's 12-4 loss and went 0-for-3 with two strikeouts. Davis entered as a defensive replacement in the 11th inning Sunday and is expected to play Monday in Boston.