Posts By Rich Dubroff
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Spring Training
Keegan Akin makes pitch for consistency in second season with Orioles
Entering spring training, Keegan Akin had an advantage over last year. He had eight major league appearances and six starts in 2020....
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Spring Training
Orioles’ Zimmermann could be swingman; Mullins abandons switch-hitting
What’s happening? – The day after Trey Mancini played his first game with the Orioles in nearly a year because of colon...
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Spring Training
Mancini returns and gets warm welcome: ‘I almost teared up’
Trey Mancini played his first game for the Orioles in nearly a year on Sunday, and though it was just the first...
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Spring Training
Orioles start spring games; LeBlanc’s glad to be back: Stewart competes for spot
What’s happening? –Thomas Eshelman will get the ball first in Sunday’s Grapefruit League opener against the Pittsburgh Pirates and be followed by...
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Spring Training
Roster decisions face Orioles as games begin
The Orioles open Grapefruit League play on Sunday against the Pittsburgh Pirates. It’s the next step in spring training, putting manager Brandon...
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Spring Training
Galvis likes Orioles’ atmosphere; Davis makes changes; Wilkerson brings versatility
What’s happening? –The Orioles will have their fourth different Opening Day shortstop in as many years. Freddy Galvis, who played for the...
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Spring Training
Orioles’ Chris Davis says he’s changed mechanics at the plate
Chris Davis must get used to a new role on the Orioles. He must prove that he deserves to play. Over the...
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Spring Training
Orioles will start spring games with Eshelman; Early praise for Sánchez; Goudeau will get look
What’s happening? –Thomas Eshelman will start the Grapefruit League opener for the Orioles against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday at Ed Smith...
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Spring Training
Cedric Mullins shows that small ball can play big role on the Orioles
Contemporary baseball prizes the home run and the 98 mph fastball. It places a lower priority on bunting, stolen bases and pitchers...
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Spring Training
Orioles’ Mountcastle gets ready for Year 2; Sulser aims for bounce-back season
What’s happening? – Ryan Mountcastle made a strong impression in his first major league season, batting .333 with an .878 OPS in...