Rich Dubroff
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August 27, 2020 at 5:56 pm
Orioles decide to play Thursday’s game with Rays; Iglesias activated, Valdez added; Akin, Urias optioned
The Orioles’ game with the Tampa Bay Rays scheduled to begin at 6:40 p.m. on Thursday will go on as scheduled, manager Brandon Hyde said in a pregame video conference call. Hyde said it was unanimous among the Oriole players that they wanted the game to be played. Earlier, four games...
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Orioles decide to play in light of boycott and lose to Rays, 4-3; Akin will stay in bullpen for now
As the Orioles were preparing for their game against the Tampa Bay Rays on Wednesday night, they received news that the Milwaukee Brewers and Cincinnati Reds voted not to play their game to voice their protest against the police shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha, Wisconsin last weekend. The Los Angeles Dodgers-San...
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August 26, 2020 at 3:36 pm
Orioles reliever Hunter Harvey says he feels great and hopes to pitch soon
Hunter Harvey, who hasn’t pitched this season because of a strained right forearm, is with the Orioles on their current road trip. He isn’t sure when he’ll be activated, though manager Brandon Hyde said that he hoped Harvey would pitch by the end of the month, which is the final day of...
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Glasnow dominates Orioles in 4-2 loss to Rays; Milone yields back-to-back home runs; Mountcastle’s first RBI
Tampa Bay starter Tyler Glasnow was dominant against the Orioles Tuesday night. Glasnow struck out 13 in seven innings, and shortstop Pat Valaika made two costly throwing errors as the Orioles began their seven-game road trip with a 4-2 loss to the Rays at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida. The Orioles...
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August 25, 2020 at 2:18 pm
Orioles place LeBlanc on 60-day injured list; Akin recalled; Injury updates on Harvey, Hays, Iglesias, Severino
The Orioles placed left-handed starter Wade LeBlanc on the 60-day injured list Tuesday because of an injury to his left elbow. LeBlanc, who threw 14 pitches in Sunday’s game against the Red Sox, left the game after throwing a pitch to Boston’s fifth batter, Christian Vazquez. “You just never know when a...
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Orioles broadcaster Melanie Newman talks about her first season
Melanie Newman joined the Orioles’ broadcasting team this year. Last year, she called games of the Salem Red Sox, Boston’s affiliate in the Carolina League, and she’s also been part of the broadcast team for Frisco, the Double-A affiliate of the Texas Rangers. Newman works on both the Orioles’ radio network and...
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August 24, 2020 at 7:00 am
Five observations about the first half of the Orioles’ 2020 season
It seems implausible that this eventful 60-game season began just a month ago and is nearly halfway over. On Wednesday, the Orioles will play their 30th game of the season at Tampa Bay, marking the season’s midpoint. Here are some impressions from what we’ve seen in the season’s first month: There is...
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August 23, 2020 at 5:33 pm
Eshelman dazzles after LeBlanc’s injury; Orioles back at .500; Severino hurts hip
BALTIMORE—Fourteen pitches into Sunday’s game, Orioles starter Wade LeBlanc was clearly hurting. The 36-year-old left-hander had allowed a leadoff home run to Boston’s Kevin Pillar. After walking Xander Bogaerts with two outs, LeBlanc threw a first-pitch ball to Christian Vazquez, and then quickly left the game. LeBlanc was diagnosed with left elbow...
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Severino’s hit against 5-man Red Sox infield ends Orioles’ losing streak; Elias discusses Diaz, Harvey, trade deadline
BALTIMORE—The new extra-inning rule is providing exciting finishes for the Orioles. Trailing by a run in the bottom of the 10th, the Orioles scored two in the bottom of the inning to win it, breaking their six-game losing streak with a 5-4 victory over the Boston Red Sox Saturday night at Camden...
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August 22, 2020 at 4:29 pm
Elias talks about Mountcastle and adding other prospects; Orioles add Mason Williams, subtract Dwight Smith Jr.
A day after the Orioles promoted one of their top prospects, outfielder/first baseman Ryan Mountcastle, they continued to make roster moves. On Saturday they designated Dwight Smith Jr. for assignment and selected the contract of outfielder Mason Williams, 29, from the Bowie alternate site. Smith, who hit .222 with two home runs...
