Rich Dubroff
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August 12, 2019 at 1:14 pm
Orioles open 2020 season at home against Yankees
NEW YORK—The Orioles begin the 2020 season at home on March 26, the earliest Opening Day ever when they play the New York Yankees. This season, they opened the season at Yankee Stadium on March 28. The Orioles’ interleague opponents at home are Pittsburgh (April 10-12), Chicago (April 14-15), Washington (August 8-9)...
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August 11, 2019 at 6:06 pm
Orioles end tough week with most exciting win of 2019 on Rio Ruiz walk-off home run
BALTIMORE—Rio Ruiz stood at the plate, down to his last strike. The Orioles had blown a 5-4 lead in the top of the ninth, and headed to the bottom of the inning trailing 7-5. Jace Peterson led off with a double. He moved to third on a ground out by Richie Martin....
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Orioles allow 23 runs to Astros in worst defeat since 2007
BALTIMORE—On August 22, 2007, the Orioles lost to the Texas Rangers, 30-3. Since then, the Orioles have had some excellent seasons and some that were downright awful. However, until Saturday night, the Orioles hadn’t given up 20 runs since that forgettable night. In their most embarrassing defeat in a season that has...
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August 10, 2019 at 6:02 pm
From worst to almost first, 1989 Orioles are celebrated
BALTIMORE—On Friday, the Orioles honored a team that didn’t win a division. In fact, the 1989 Orioles had only the fifth-best record of the 13 teams in the American League. A year removed from the then worst record in franchise history, the Orioles of three decades ago contended with the Toronto Blue...
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Davis pinch-hits in Orioles’ 3-2 loss to Astros; Bundy pitches well; Ruiz returns
BALTIMORE—Chris Davis didn’t start Friday night’s game, and it wasn’t because he was punished for his altercation with manger Brandon Hyde during Wednesday night’s game. Davis was sitting because the Houston Astros started a former Oriole teammate, left-hander Wade Miley. With two outs in the bottom of the seventh, and the Orioles...
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August 9, 2019 at 6:03 pm
Brandon Hyde wishes he had handled altercation with Chris Davis differently
BALTIMORE—Orioles manager Brandon Hyde thought his meeting with first baseman Chris Davis on Friday was a positive one. “I thought it went really well,” Hyde said. “It went how I was expecting it where, like I said the other night, we have a lot of respect for each other and we have...
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Chris Davis says he reached ‘breaking point’ in dugout incident with Brandon Hyde
BALTIMORE—Orioles first baseman Chris Davis said he was sorry about the dispute he had with manager Brandon Hyde in the team’s dugout on Wednesday night. Davis’ argument with Hyde, parts of which were caught on camera, resulted in him being removed from the game in the bottom of the fifth inning and...
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Orioles’ Adley Rutschman is adjusting well to professional life
ABERDEEN—It was Adley Rutschman’s scheduled night off, and the Baltimore Orioles’ top draft pick spent Thursday in the bullpen. It wasn’t a time to goof off for the overall top pick in June’s draft. Rutschman spent the game learning. The Orioles have a definitive plan for him and that includes planned rest...
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August 8, 2019 at 12:00 pm
Relationship between Brandon Hyde and Chris Davis will be watched closely after flare-up
BALTIMORE—In Brandon Hyde’s first season as Orioles manager, he’s gotten high marks for running a seemingly placid clubhouse despite the team’s awful record. He’s volunteered several times, including on Wednesday night, that he and first baseman Chris Davis have a solid relationship. That relationship and Hyde’s leadership was put to the test...
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August 7, 2019 at 11:25 pm
Chris Davis, Brandon Hyde argue in Orioles’ dugout as Yankees complete three-game sweep
BALTIMORE—In the bottom of the fifth inning of a game the Orioles would lose 14-2 to the New York Yankees, a frustrated first-year manager and his underachieving first baseman engaged in a dispute that was caught on camera. Manager Brandon Hyde and Chris Davis argued in the Orioles’ dugout. Hyde appeared to...
