Posts By Rich Dubroff
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Winter Meetings Coverage
Elias on trade interest, timetable; Preparing for Rule 5 draft
SAN DIEGO—Mike Elias says that he doesn’t have any other trades near completion. Last week, the Orioles’ general manager traded infielder Jonathan...
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Winter Meetings Coverage
Elias looks for starters; Rutschman’s likely to get time in big league camp; Diplan intrigues Orioles
SAN DIEGO–On the first day of the Winter Meetings, Orioles general manager Mike Elias spoke with other teams about possible trades and...
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Winter Meetings Coverage
Adam Jones to Japan? Orioles acquire pitcher Marcos Diplan; Team participates in auction that benefits ALS
SAN DIEGO—Will Adam Jones end his Major League Baseball career by playing in Japan? Jones, who played for the Arizona Diamondbacks in...
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Rich Dubroff
Winter Meetings: Would Orioles reunite with Andrew Cashner or Caleb Joseph?
SAN DIEGO—Orioles Executive Vice President/General Manager Mike Elias has a lengthy shopping list for the Winter Meetings that run through Thursday. After...
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Rich Dubroff
Oriole left-handers might be affected by three-batter minimum rule in 2020
The Orioles have 18 pitchers on their 40-man roster. Only four are left-handers. All four pitchers received from the Los Angeles Angels...
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Rich Dubroff
Dylan Bundy heads to the Angels for a fresh start; Orioles sign Herrera to minor league contract
Dylan Bundy, who was traded Wednesday to the Los Angeles Angels for four right-handed pitching prospects, never turned out to be the...
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Rich Dubroff
Elias says Bundy trade is the type of move Orioles need to make
For the second time in three days, Orioles general manager Mike Elias made a deal involving one of the Orioles’ front-line players....
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Rich Dubroff
With or without Villar, Orioles are likely to have another tough season in 2020
Despite the warnings, many Oriole fans expressed frustration about the Jonathan Villar trade. He played in all 162 games in 2019, hit...
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Rich Dubroff
Elias on trading Villar: ‘We’re going to miss him, but this is the right move’
About three or four hours ahead of Monday’s 8 p.m. deadline for offering 2020 contracts, the Orioles began getting some interest in...
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Rich Dubroff
Orioles trade Jonathan Villar to Miami Marlins for minor league pitcher
Shortly before they would have elected to not offer him a contract, the Orioles traded infielder Jonathan Villar to the Miami Marlins...
