Rich Dubroff
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July 8, 2021 at 7:00 am
Another rough night for Harvey as Orioles lose, 10-2; Mancini to face Olson in Home Run Derby; Minor league update
BALTIMORE—Matt Harvey hasn’t won a game since May 1st and, in the 12 starts since then, he has completed five innings just once. Harvey is the most experienced starter in a rotation that also includes Keegan Akin, Thomas Eshelman, Jorge López and Spenser Watkins. For now, he’ll remain in that rotation. On...
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July 7, 2021 at 4:41 pm
Orioles put Franco on injured list, recall Gutiérrez
BALTIMORE—The Orioles put third baseman Maikel Franco on the 10-day injured list Wednesday because of a sprained right ankle. The move is retroactive to Sunday, and Franco will be eligible to play after the All-Star break. Franco injured his ankle trying to catch a pop fly in foul territory for the final...
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Watkins overcomes nerves for 1st major league win; Orioles hit 3 home runs; Minor league update
Few Orioles fans had heard of Spenser Watkins before Tuesday night’s game. Watkins is one of nine Oriole pitchers to make his major league debut this season, and one of 29 pitchers the team has used. The Orioles signed a number of free-agent pitchers, including Watkins, just before spring training. There were...
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July 6, 2021 at 5:51 pm
Hyde counting on young Oriole starters; Means, Lakins updates; Franco late scratch
After the All-Star break, Orioles manager Brandon Hyde will have 72 games to plan for. It’s no secret the team’s starters haven’t gone deep into games. In the second half of the season, it’s possible that the Orioles will give starts to more of their young pitchers. On Tuesday night, the Orioles...
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Answers to your Orioles questions, Part 2
It’s time for our monthly mailbag. We’ve gotten lots of good questions. This is the second and final part for this month. Questions are edited for clarity, length and style. Question: Why can’t the Orioles develop starting pitching? In 30 years I want to say that they’ve only developed three good pitchers —...
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July 4, 2021 at 8:07 pm
After All-Star Mullins hits 9th-inning home run, Sulser falters in Orioles’ 6-5 loss; Means makes 1st rehab start
The ninth inning began perfectly for the Orioles. Cedric Mullins, who earlier in the day had been named to his first All-Star team and tied the game with a pinch-hit single in the sixth, put the Orioles ahead with his 15th home run. It appeared to be a storybook ending for Mullins...
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Orioles centerfielder Cedric Mullins is an All-Star
Cedric Mullins will be the Orioles’ representative in the 91st Major League Baseball All-Star Game on July 13th at Denver’s Coors Field. It’s possible that the Orioles’ centerfielder, who fell all the way from Opening Day starter in 2019 to Double-A, might be a starter. “I had confidence that I was going...
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2.8K18at 7:00 amCobb shuts down Orioles, 4-1; Bundy happy to see former team; Minor league update
Alex Cobb frustrated the Orioles during his three seasons with team. He frustrated them again in his first start since he was...
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2.3K22July 3, 2021 at 5:47 pmOrioles add Gutierrez, Anderson to 40-man roster, transfer Lakins to 60-day injured list
The Orioles added two players with major league experience to their 40-man roster on Saturday. They acquired infielder Kelvin Gutierrez from the...
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2.6K35at 7:00 amOrioles’ Hyde: Ohtani ‘pretty much single-handedly beat us’; Akin struggles; Minor league update
Brandon Hyde got his first look at the 2021 version of Shohei Ohtani, and while Hyde and the Orioles won’t have to...
