Rich Dubroff
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3.3K15September 10, 2019 at 7:00 amQ&A with Koby Perez, the Orioles’ international scouting director
Koby Perez joined the Orioles as international scouting director in January. It’s been a busy eight months. For years, the Orioles lagged...
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September 9, 2019 at 8:54 pm
Orioles continue makeover by dismissing minor league personnel
The Orioles continued their front office makeover Monday when they fired a number of their minor league personnel. The most prominent name, according to a source, was minor league hitting coordinator Jeff Manto, a former Oriole. Other names included Frederick manager Ryan Minor (pictured above), and Keys pitching coach Justin Lord and...
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This Week: Baysox face Trenton for Eastern League title; Dodgers can clinch NL West in Baltimore
BALTIMORE—The Bowie Baysox, who began the season with a 7-23 record, are in the Eastern League Championship Series. The Baysox beat the Harrisburg Senators three games to one in the best-of-five Western Division series and face the Trenton Thunder, who swept Reading. The best-of-five championship series begins Tuesday in Trenton, New Jersey....
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September 8, 2019 at 5:29 pm
Wojciechowski struggles in Orioles’ fifth straight loss; Elias likes Alberto, who keeps hitting
BALTIMORE—The Orioles were no match for the New York Yankees this year, losing 16 straight and 17 of 19 overall. They’ve fared poorly against the Houston Astros and Oakland Athletics. On Sunday, they managed to drop their fourth straight to the Texas Rangers, another team with a first-year manager. The Rangers are...
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Brooks pounded as Orioles’ losing streak reaches four; Bowie advances to championship series; Elias discusses DL Hall
BALTIMORE—The first inning was an awful one for Aaron Brooks, who started the Orioles’ 23-2 loss to Houston on August 10, and it was enough to send them on their way to their fourth straight loss. It’s their 10th losing streak of four games or more. The Orioles’ 9-4 loss to the...
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September 7, 2019 at 5:33 pm
Orioles call up Austin Hays; Elias explains why Mountcastle, Mullins and Akin didn’t get call
BALTIMORE—Taking advantage of a rule that will allow players on 40-man rosters to play in the major leagues and Arizona Fall League, the Orioles decided to promote outfielder Austin Hays for the final three weeks of the season. General manager Mike Elias said that Major League Baseball and the Players Association came...
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Orioles’ Bundy allows two homers to Rangers’ Calhoun; Fry takes loss; Palmer misses game because of illness
BALTIMORE—Oriole starter Dylan Bundy was vexed by the Texas Rangers’ Willie Calhoun. Bundy allowed two home runs to Calhoun but left the game in the seventh with a two-run lead. However, Paul Fry, who has had an awful week, couldn’t hold the lead and the Rangers beat the Orioles, 7-6, on Friday...
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September 6, 2019 at 5:39 pm
September is a big month for some familiar names
BALTIMORE—For some of the pitchers called up by the Orioles for the month of September, it’s a crucial time. Over the last six days, the Orioles have added five relievers: right-handers David Hess, Branden Kline, Evan Phillips and Chandler Shepherd, and left-hander Tanner Scott. All except for Shepherd, who has only one...
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Means allows key home run; Orioles squander scoring chances; Phoebus dies
BALTIMORE—John Means was sailing along, having allowed just an infield single in six innings. Means had a 1-0 lead when Elvis Andrus grounded to first to start the seventh. First baseman Renato Nunez stepped to his left toward first just before the ball was hit, and it went past where he had...
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September 5, 2019 at 5:45 pm
Orioles return home with a full house, including 19 pitchers
BALTIMORE—The Orioles returned home with a full clubhouse. Since they last played here on August 25, they added 11 players, two of whom, right-handed pitcher Shawn Armstrong and designated hitter Mark Trumbo, were activated from the injured list. Eight players were brought up from Triple-A Norfolk. Besides the 35 players, the Orioles...