The Baltimore Orioles ( Baltimore Orioles) is a team founded in 1894, is one of the founding teams of the American League, belongs to the Eastern Division of the American League, now the home of the United States Baltimore Orioles Stadium, Maryland, the team name comes from the state bird of Maryland - Orioles. The team has won the World Series three times, most recently in 1966, and the American League championship seven times. In recent years, the Baltimore Orioles have not done well due to the fact that the American League East has been in a long-running and contentious situation.