Rich Dubroff
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September 10, 2020 at 6:17 pm
Ryan McKenna hopes to move from taxi squad to Orioles’ roster; Weekend rotation set; Hyde on Harvey
NEW YORK—The taxi squad is a necessary addition for the 2020 season. Each team can take as many as five players, one of whom must be a catcher, on road trips. It’s a way of making sure injured players can be replaced on the 28-man roster without resorting to commercial air travel,...
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Alonso’s homer, Mets’ defense send Orioles to 7-6 loss; Mountcastle, Stewart stay hot; Clemente honored
NEW YORK—During Orioles manager Brandon Hyde’s pregame press conference, he fielded question after question about the Orioles’ playoff chase. Hyde did his best to acknowledge that he follows the contending American League teams and caution that there are still many games to be played. Things looked promising for the Orioles when they...
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September 9, 2020 at 5:54 pm
Hyde tries to keep Orioles’ focus on the present and not postseason; Injury updates on Cobb, Hays, Armstrong
NEW YORK—The Orioles’ four-game winning streak has moved them to within a half-game of the New York Yankees and only a game behind the Houston Astros. When this unique season began July 24, the common theme was “anything can happen,” but there weren’t many who thought the Orioles could be within hailing...
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Orioles win fourth straight behind Means, who responds to Hyde’s ‘tough talk’; Offense helps with four homers
NEW YORK—Through his first six starts, John Means couldn’t put a complete performance together. He’d given up two homers in each of his last three outings and hadn’t gotten through six innings. In the first of six games played in New York against the Mets and Yankees this week, Means was superb,...
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September 8, 2020 at 4:29 pm
Orioles reinstate Chris Davis from injured list; Pitcher Carson Fulmer activated
NEW YORK—The Orioles reinstated Chris Davis from the 10-day injured list on Tuesday. Davis had been on the injured list because left knee patella tendinitis since August 21st. Davis is batting .122 with one RBI in 15 games. “Chris, the last few days had been taking quite a few at-bats at Bowie,”...
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5.4K10at 7:23 amPierre Gibbons: Hero and devoted Orioles fan
Monday was Pierre Gibbons’ 58th birthday, a day that last year doctors doubted he’d see. Last September 23rd, Gibbons was watching Monday...
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September 7, 2020 at 7:00 am
Answers to your Orioles questions
Question: The Orioles have about 10-15 starting prospects (for this question please include Akin and Means) who seem like future starting rotation possibilities. Of their pitching prospects who do you foresee filling out their 5-man rotation?-From Bradan Smith via Facebook Answer: Bradan, let’s include Keegan Akin and John Means for the moment....
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September 6, 2020 at 5:31 pm
Kremer dazzles in debut to lead Orioles to third straight win; 25th anniversary of 2131; Hyde protects Iglesias
BALTIMORE—Ever since the Orioles traded Manny Machado to the Los Angeles Dodgers on July 18, 2018, fans have been waiting for tangible returns from the five players the team received in return. Suddenly, the trade looks much, much better. Dean Kremer, who wasn’t even the centerpiece of the Orioles’ haul, made his...
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Orioles win second straight against Yankees as Stewart hits two homers; Akin outpitches Cole
BALTIMORE—After 19 straight defeats to the New York Yankees, the Orioles have suddenly won two in a row against them. Not only did they beat the Yankees, but they defeated the highest-paid pitcher in baseball, Gerrit Cole. They they did it behind the pitching of Keegan Akin, who was making his second...
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September 5, 2020 at 5:29 pm
Season appears over for Orioles rightfielder Anthony Santander because of strained oblique
The strong season of Orioles rightfielder Anthony Santander appears to have ended because of a strained right oblique muscle. Santander hurt the oblique in the eighth inning of the first game of a doubleheader with the Yankees on Friday night, and the Orioles placed him on the 10-day injured list on Saturday....